Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-19-2020, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 782
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-19-2020, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 782
Radio rebuild
Looking for a recommendation for an old Ford (1950) Radio rebuild and update, heard about Joes Classic Radio in S.C. anyone else that you might know about?
Safeguy150
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Forum: Early V8
09-17-2020, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 426
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Forum: Early V8
09-17-2020, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 539
6 Volt Distributor
I have a professionally rebuilt FH Distributor, this distributor came out of an 8RT and a new Pertonix Electronic Module is installed. This distributor is 6VOLT NEG. GROUND also an extra set of wires...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-15-2020, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,203
Re: NGK Plugs
Thanks to everyone for the glowing reviews of the NGK's, I originally got the recomend from someone local and was not sure.
Thanks again everyone
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-14-2020, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 7,203
NGK Plugs
Anyone using NGK plugs in an 8BA? if so any pros or cons?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-14-2020, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,094
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-07-2020, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
Thanks Kevin, I do have a complete new Turn Signal switch kit and also a new HL switch that will be going in
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-06-2020, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-04-2020, 07:26 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
No you have not seen any pictures, that will take some doing to figure out how to post them------I will give it a try
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-04-2020, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
First of all, I would like to thank each and everyone of you for the recommendations and possible solutions. Thus far nothing has worked, so I officially SURRENDER (to this problem). I have...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-03-2020, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
Thanks JSeery, I never gave that a thought, I will give it a try and see what happens and let you know.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-02-2020, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
The wiring of the Turn Signals was done by the previous owner, and it is aftermarket Signal Stat. I believe the wiring is correct to all of the points on the Signal Stat wiring diagram, I traced them...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-02-2020, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-02-2020, 06:44 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
I will try the "ground wire" and see what happens, order new light sockets if needed-----Thanks for the suggestion
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-02-2020, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
Park lights work, rear turn signals work, (1157) bulbs tail lights work, will try the wire and see what happens---Thank you for the suggestion
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-01-2020, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
tried removing the P light bulbs and no luck, took the headlight units apart and cleaned all the contacts and fixed one "suspect" wire and still no luck. Will remove the HL switch tomorrow and test...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-31-2020, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
Thank you to both of your ideas, I will keep you posted as to the results and I do appreciate your input
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-31-2020, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
Re: electrical issue
Not 100 % sure, can't remember driving it at night but I think it always acted this way. Had engine problems so car sat for about a year before I got the new engine.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-31-2020, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-30-2020, 07:34 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,435
electrical issue
I have a 1950 Business coupe, with added on aftermarket Turn Signals. Now I know this issue has been around forever and yes I am a complete idiot. The problem is that when I turn the headlights on my...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-06-2019, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 124
Views: 37,977
Re: Flathead city, Gary Howard, Grants Pass, Or
You're correct about enough people, the problem is that the complaints are public record but the the name of the person complaining is not. That is what I am trying to find out, when you get stung...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-06-2019, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 124
Views: 37,977
Re: Flathead city, Gary Howard, Grants Pass, Or
I too, have fallen victim to this guy to the tune of just over $7000. I have tried all sorts of Government agencies, BBB, DOJ and Atty General. Everyone seems to think that this is a civil matter...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-27-2019, 06:08 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,512
Re: 8R Flathead
I would like to thank everyone for responding to my questions, in fact 8R is cast onto the heads. I thought because it came out of a truck it was an 8RT but not sure, again thanks for the help I...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-26-2019, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,512
8R Flathead
Hello everyone,
I am new to this forum and looking for some info regarding a Ford 8R Flathead,
my main question is will most external parts (bell housing, water pumps , starter , etc) be...
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