Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-25-2020, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 13
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Re: Holiday seson
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to Gary and the Fordbarn community. 2021 has to be better than the last year !
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Forum: Early V8
12-19-2020, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 346
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-19-2020, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,429
Re: Van pelt Sales
Joe’s antique auto is my “go to vendor” . Been trading there for years, fast service, honest shipping costs, friendly service and an extensive inventory.
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Forum: Early V8
12-15-2020, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 346
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Forum: Early V8
12-15-2020, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 246
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-11-2020, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 550
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-11-2020, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 227
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-11-2020, 10:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 227
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-11-2020, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 550
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-08-2020, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 466
Re: 50 ford- broken hood cable, how to open hood ?
I removed the grill assembly which in no easy task and had very limited access to release the hood. Finally got the hood released and repaired the problem then added a second wire in case it happens...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-08-2020, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 466
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Forum: Early V8
12-07-2020, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 346
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Forum: Early V8
12-07-2020, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 156
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Forum: Early V8
12-07-2020, 09:43 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 246
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Forum: Early V8
11-23-2020, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 160
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-20-2020, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 252
Re: resistor
I used a 1.6 ohm ballast resistor that I bought on ebay
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Forum: Early V8
11-20-2020, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 86
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Forum: Early V8
11-19-2020, 03:27 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 67
New rear emergency brake cable 21A-2275
Rear emergency brake cable with rubber boot, fits all cars 42-48. Length 107.25 inches long . Part # 21A-2275 . New in original package never opened. $13 plus $8 postage
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Forum: Early V8
11-19-2020, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 160
8RT Flathead truck wide belt generator pulley
Original 8RT flathead truck generator pulley ,wide belt measures 5 1/2 inches overall diameter and pulley measures 4 inches diameter . Send email for pictures. USPS shipping $8.00
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-18-2020, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 964
Re: 8BA lifters noisy
I’ ll run it for a while, then remove the intake and check the clearances. Will replace the problem valves with NORS and should be OK. Other than the noise it runs nice.
When I set the valve...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-18-2020, 08:59 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 964
Re: 8BA lifters noisy
Your right, better loose than not enough clearance. It’s noisy, but I think I will run it for a while. For me, adjustable lifters are a last resort.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-17-2020, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 964
Re: 8BA lifters noisy
Regarding the adjustable lifters, for a 1951 8ba which is better to use, solid or hollow?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-17-2020, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 964
8BA lifters noisy
Have a couple of loud lifters upon initial startup, otherwise runs good, I guess I screwed up the valve lash. Did not use adjustable lifters.
Next years project but other than using a stethoscope...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-15-2020, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 733
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