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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) Yesterday, 05:36 PM
Replies: 10
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Posted By rockfla
Re: Compression questions

Ken
Saw this the other day on a Facebook page, was gonna say, why go through all the trouble of taking the hoses loose, just put a nitrile glove/surgical type glove on the neck of the radiator and...
Forum: Early V8 Yesterday, 03:53 PM
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Views: 27
Posted By rockfla
Sun Distributor Adapter

Anyone have a Sun Distributor adapter willing to part with?? PM or email me at [email protected]


Rockfla
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) Yesterday, 08:08 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 485
Posted By rockfla
Re: Lucky shop upgrade today!!!

Yes, I "actually" bought that about 6/7 years ago, at least, in anticipation of "hopefully" getting a machine at some point.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) Yesterday, 07:05 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 485
Posted By rockfla
Re: Lucky shop upgrade today!!!

Thanks Tim. Zeke3 & Rick


Tim, thanks and great to hear from you the other day!!!!





Rick
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-17-2024, 04:00 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 485
Posted By rockfla
Lucky shop upgrade today!!!

Some days you just live right, other days the stars align JUST right, or in this case the Suns align just right. Last Tuesday my Dad called and said “finally” a Sun machine we had been bird dogging...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-15-2024, 11:51 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 443
Posted By rockfla
Re: My 33 BB Truck

Man what a sweet truck!!!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-15-2024, 08:59 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 824
Posted By rockfla
Re: Lawson Cox

Drop in every so often and say "hello" Lawson and keep the oil pressure up!!! Let Us know how Apache is doing!!!!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-13-2024, 07:16 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 342
Posted By rockfla
Re: 1933 Amber cowl lamp lens

IF you SO desire, you can send me one of your original lenses, I have a good friend here in town that can take a mold of your lens and recast you some in any color plastic you want. He can do...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-10-2024, 09:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 306
Posted By rockfla
Re: ’32 Fuel / air line AKA saimesed / bundy tubing

Mike McKennett out in Oregon makes the best most accurate reproduction line out there. Not sure IF he still is but he is the one. Last number I had is (503) 257-2433
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-09-2024, 06:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 408
Posted By rockfla
Forum: Early V8 03-08-2024, 04:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 128
Posted By rockfla
Oil pan windage tray needed

Need a 33-36 oil pan windage tray. PM or email at [email protected]
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-08-2024, 03:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 246
Posted By rockfla
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-08-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 246
Posted By rockfla
Re: 32 firewall differences?

There were more than just two, perhaps DavidG's post last in this thread will help you best!!! Your right hand photo is the "early" version for sure

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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-08-2024, 02:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 662
Posted By rockfla
Re: Are 1934 and 1935 auot bumpers the same?

I would have an interest in your "all original" 1934 Double groove bumpers IF you're so inclined?
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-07-2024, 04:53 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 419
Posted By rockfla
Re: 33 Tudor turn signals

1963 (if memory serves) and back
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-07-2024, 12:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 419
Posted By rockfla
Re: 33 Tudor turn signals

And are 6V already for you!!!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-07-2024, 12:25 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 518
Posted By rockfla
Re: replacing starter switch on 1933 ford model b

TerryOH X2, the "basic" diagram is there in post #3 and shows what Terry speaks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-07-2024, 08:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 419
Posted By rockfla
Re: 33 Tudor turn signals

Tim


Should be a pretty easy installation all in all for you. We did the same thing on our 32 with a little clever thought it can be a pretty hard to notice conversion sans the turn signal...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-07-2024, 07:47 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 589
Posted By rockfla
Re: What do the experts say?

Thank you all, especially RonnieRoadster for sharing your expert knowledge and experience. Sorry for the "misunderstanding" on the torque spec by the way....I was brain locked on the heads for some...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-06-2024, 03:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 589
Posted By rockfla
Re: What do the experts say?

Well
Sorta a question BUT also from what I remember hearing about stock (Ford) aluminum heads......Isn't max torque on them 45Ft Lbs??? Preferably 40???
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-06-2024, 01:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 589
Posted By rockfla
What do the experts say?

Got a bone stock 35 21 stud in final assembly stage and want to pole the engine guru's here on the barn as yeah....no, good/bad??


1) Torquing and re-torquing after heat cycles - An old...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-05-2024, 03:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 334
Posted By rockfla
Re: 39-40 rear window?

40 was the last split rear windows in both Ford and Mercury. 41 was the first one piece rear windows in Ford's and Mercury's
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-04-2024, 02:02 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 438
Posted By rockfla
Re: corrosive red re '33-'35 fuel gauge

Tim
NO, all of your red dye drained out of the glass. You will need to source more dye from Renner's Corner, as Sheldon stated or from Straight-Eight (is who I bought mine from before I knew about...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-01-2024, 09:19 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 518
Posted By rockfla
Re: replacing starter switch on 1933 ford model b

Frank


Here is your "basic" wiring diagram
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 03-01-2024, 09:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 518
Posted By rockfla
Re: replacing starter switch on 1933 ford model b

[QUOTE=FrankWest;2294666]I though by disconnecting the battery, the switch would be safe to work on.[/QUOTE
Yes, It "SHOULD" be. IF you have done that AND it is "STILL" arcing at ANY wires past the...
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