Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-05-2024, 10:28 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 612
Windshield frame ?
I have this windshield frame and am told it is not model "A". Does anyone have a clue what car it might be for ? It measures 41 1/2" in length and 14 1/4 " in height. It is in what I would call...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-07-2023, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 3,006
Re: Remember Pearl Harbor
I was also 6 years of age when this took place. Anyone remember picking "Milkweed" pods to be used in life vests for pilots ? Think we were getting .10 cents a peck and needed to be fluffy, not...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-20-2023, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 2,964
Re: Good Morning Nice Car conversation
Had a fellow come to buy a "Rustang" NOS factory rear quarter. We had a conversation and he was convinced 55-57 T-Birds were unibodies like stangs. I had to bring out books to prove my point that...
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Forum: Early V8
11-08-2023, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 203
Nice hood
Have a nice hood for 42-47 pickup including latch and handle. No shipping
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-22-2023, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 691
Re: Coil help ?
Back when I was also young and foolish also, I had two different "Rupp" snow machines and always seem to have trouble with plugs. In all my years messing with old Ford's, I never remember having this...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-22-2023, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 691
Re: Coil help ?
Good morning guys, I just wanted to give a follow up to my misery. A neighbor came to the house last evening,(he is tinkering with a 46 CJ2A) and we went systematically through all of the ignition...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-19-2023, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 691
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-19-2023, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 691
Re: Coil help ?
I am looking at the firewall from front of vehicle and solenoid, starter is on large left terminal, small center stud and right side has large terminal I am tapped into. From this point, which do I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-19-2023, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 691
Coil help ?
"Dumbbell" needs a helping hand. Been reading and reading but it never seems to sink in like it should ! ( probably why I was a poor student in school ?) Question is: On 6v positive ground, if you...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-25-2023, 10:04 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,026
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-19-2023, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 906
Re: Carburetor questions
WOW ! never would have thought being lean would cause these issues. Yes, it is in the out going exhaust. I do have good mated surfaces and good seating on the power valve. I met a guy at a car show...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-18-2023, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 906
Carburetor questions
Looking for some advice on Holly 94 carb. As I have mentioned in past posts, truck back fires going down hill which seems like excessive extra fuel not being used up ? Plus it gave me real trouble...
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Forum: Early V8
08-03-2023, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 195
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Forum: Early V8
08-02-2023, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 222
Sending units
Pair of 33-34 gas tank sending units, both will need small repairs of make one good one from both ? $65.00 shipping
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-01-2023, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 416
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2023, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 416
Tank sending unit ?
I have two 33-34 gas tank sending units and not sure what the thread is on the small air line male fitting. It appears to be 5/16"-24 on one and looks like someone buggered the other one ? What is...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-01-2023, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 574
Re: Show me your truck seat belt mounts
I had a deal of a time because of the closeness of gas tank and rear of cab to install belts, I welded some brackets and they are bolted through the rib at the bottom of the cab.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-22-2023, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,815
Re: 1940 ford 5 window coupe
I can very well relate to the color blind problem, While training for tank core duty headed for Germany, I missed 16 out of 25 numbers in poker dotted flip charts. Guy said "you are not going to go...
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Forum: Early V8
06-07-2023, 10:12 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 159
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Forum: Early V8
05-28-2023, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 303
1933 inner fender panel
Still looking for a passenger side inner fender panel for 33 Ford. Gotta be one someplace out there !
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-14-2023, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 154
Views: 31,380
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-20-2023, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 794
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-31-2023, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,364
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-12-2023, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,214
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-06-2023, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,988
Re: 1931 Duesenberg Model J was hidden in garage
Wonderful stories about the Duesenberg's . How about a Mercer and a Stutz that used to be owned by the chauffeur of the L.P. Moore Paint Company whose long driveway was right across the street from...
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