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Re: Lincoln brakes
I was able to move the hole in the backing plate down about 1-1/4 " and drill a new hole for the lower bolt on the bracket. I will have to make the upper half of the bracket larger to cover the the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-05-2021, 09:04 PM
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Re: Lincoln brakes
Thanks for the pictures, That's the way mine is. If I could heat and bend it down about 10 degrees it would have a pretty straight pull.
Thanks for the help, Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-05-2021, 07:17 PM
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Lincoln brakes
] First off I am not complaining. I just want to see if anybody else has had this problem. I am installing a set of M T Lincoln brakes on my 36 pickup, they are very nice, everything fits perfect....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-05-2021, 06:23 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2021, 06:47 PM
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Re: Lost in space....
I've got about a half dozen Wittes from 2 hp to 6 hp and 1 diesel, about 66 flywheel engines total. Another bad habit.
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-25-2021, 12:03 AM
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Re: WHO Is the Oldest Early V8 Forum Member?
I'm 82, At 14 I sold my bike and bought a Model A for fifteen dollars. Then later that year I bought a 37 Ford coupe without an engine for seven dollars and fifty cents and then I built my first...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-21-2021, 06:23 PM
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Re: Brake shoe repair
If it's for your own use I would use it, It's on the anchor end probably won't get heavy contact.
Some of the old linings get brittle and shrink just enough to misalign the holes.
I put all...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-13-2021, 01:33 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2021, 05:14 PM
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Re: Front brakes
Hey Ron, I think 40 -48 will work , I've got some off a 41 that you're welcome to but but their in washington state. It would cost a fortune to ship them.
What are you building with a bolt...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-10-2021, 01:31 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-09-2021, 04:33 PM
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Re: Grease fitting size for 1937 ford spindles
Kube, I've got 2 sets in front of me and 1 set I just installed on the axle, all 37-41 round back spindles. All have 1/4-28 threads I just put the grease fittings in last night 1/4-28 stainless...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2021, 04:40 PM
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Re: Pre bent brake line kit
Thanks for all the replies, I called Richard Lacey and had a very informative conversation with him. He is a really nice guy, answered all my questions.
Bill
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2021, 03:33 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2021, 03:24 PM
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Re: Grease fitting size for 1937 ford spindles
I,m going to have to disagree with you 1/4-28 is .250 in diameter, 1/8 pipe is close to .400 in diameter. They are nowhere close.
1/8 pipe and 3/8-24 are the one that are close.
I just...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2021, 02:52 PM
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Re: Fumes in the cabin
Check to see if the baffle tube is in place under the fuel pump stand. When they are left out you will get a lot of smoke out of the oil filler.
When left out it defeats the ventilation system.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-08-2021, 08:42 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2021, 07:36 PM
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Pre bent brake line kit
I'm getting ready to order a brake line kit for my 36 pickup. Who makes the best one and do they really fit?
Thanks, Bill
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