Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-14-2024, 09:04 AM
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Re: '51 o/d cable holder
Tim, if you do have one I would be grateful if I could get that from you for whatever you need for it. Thanks.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-13-2024, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 5
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'51 o/d cable holder
My '51 Tudor was not an O/D car originally but it is getting one now after Mac Vanpelt built me a trans. One piece I am lacking is the bracket or holder that secures the cable housing from moving at...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-12-2024, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Oil Pressure Sender... 6v & 12v
Thanks for the responses guys. I figured this was a no go. I'll have to decide which oil pressure gauge I want to rely on, the original or the under dash Stewart Warner for which I do have a matching...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-12-2024, 01:51 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-11-2024, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 7
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Oil Pressure Sender... 6v & 12v
My '51 Tudor project continues, converted to 12v neg. ground but voltage reducer to fuel, temp, and oil pressure gauges. I have an under dash gauge cluster for 12v temp and oil pressure, both are...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-30-2024, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 11
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Re: Leaking Head Studs
"I drained the coolant and refilled with distilled water, then put in a bottle of 2-part Rislone Cooling System Repair, and ran it for about 15 minutes."
So, are we to assume this fixed your...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-09-2024, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 27
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Re: Installing a wiring harness
"Will I have to remove any more of the interior to get the wires to the back of the car for the taillights?"
I recently rewired my '51 Tudor and the back wires went up the A pillar, above the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-06-2024, 11:05 AM
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Replies: 13
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-18-2024, 09:00 AM
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Replies: 31
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-17-2024, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 31
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-07-2024, 10:58 AM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-23-2024, 12:05 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-11-2024, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Side molding for 1950 Ford 2 door sedan
Are you planning on painting the car either way? Would be a lot of work just to deal with filling trim holes. Would suggest calling Chris at 610-442-2187 afternoons, as he has probably 30 '49 - '51...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-10-2024, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 25
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2024, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 3
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Re: Mad electrical
I did call Mark, and ended up talking to him for about 30 min! He's still in business but on a smaller scale, one can order by phone. He has an incredible memory, asking me about one of my projects...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-04-2024, 06:45 PM
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Replies: 3
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Mad electrical
Over the last 15 years I have bought a lot of high quality electrical stuff from Mark at MAD ELECTRICAL, usually over the phone. He is a chatty but really nice guy. Anyway just wondering if anyone...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-01-2024, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 18
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-25-2023, 06:19 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Cowl- Hood Seal
I'm leaning that way myself Mike. Thinking I could mask on either side of where the rubber goes, starting at center glue down about 8" in each direction, weight down and let set overnight. Finish the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-25-2023, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 4
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Cowl- Hood Seal
As I continue to get the engine compartment of my '51 Tudor ready for sticking an engine in I come to installing the cowl-hood seal. No big deal I know, but I'd like to work as "smart" as possible....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-24-2023, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Bumpsteer
I believe CJ has had this experience with Fatman uprights as have I. Fitment is terrible, I have a set and as I have mentioned in a past post the kingpins don't come close to fitting the bushings....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-24-2023, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 30
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-15-2023, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 46
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Re: Merc OD
Hmmm, Rotor you bring up a point that had escaped me in my converting from 6v - 12v neg. ground in my '51. The points side of my dist will be neg terminal of coil yes?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-12-2023, 10:02 AM
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Replies: 80
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Re: Jim Linder aka Bubba
What a bummer, Jim did 2 helmet and 1 flat top Mallory for me. Super guy to talk to. Condolences to family and friends. RIP Bubba.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-07-2023, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 11
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