Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-08-2018, 09:42 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,110
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-08-2018, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,110
1940 Trunk Gasket
Getting ready to install a Bob Drake one piece trunk gasket on a 40 coupe. Any tips on the installation, doesn't look like the easiest to install without making a mess with the rubber adhesive....
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-30-2018, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,571
Re: 1940 Ford 12 volt battery
Not that hard to change over, had my generator and starter changed to 12 volt, added 12 volt regulator, coil, light bulbs, and voltage reducers for gauges. There is a lot of information on the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-29-2018, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,571
1940 Ford 12 volt battery
Converting my 40 Ford to 12 volt and looking for a battery with the same dimensions as a 6 volt so I can use the stock battery tray and hold down. Napa store couldn't come up with a match. Any ideas?...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-24-2017, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 34
Views: 6,026
Re: Joe's ford parts??
Joe's Antique Auto Parts is the absolute best. Joe is very knowledgeable and will take time to answer any question you may have. Shipping is fast and rates are good, the staff is always very helpful...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-30-2017, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,068
1939 Ford Pedals
Running a 39 Ford toploader tranny in my 40 coupe, also using 39 pedals but they need new bushings. I cannot find them in any of the catalogs anyone have any ideas? Thanks for the help.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-10-2017, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,732
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-24-2017, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,292
6 volt to 12 volt conversion
Looking for some help on 6 volt to 12 volt conversion on 1940 Ford with flathead V8. I am going to use the stock wiring harness as it is fairly new, have converted to 12 volt generator and starter...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-15-2016, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 932
1940 Ford Rear Trans. Mount
Quick question is there a gasket that goes between the rear transmission mount and the transmission on a 1940 Ford? Thanks.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-18-2016, 08:01 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 8,315
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-17-2016, 06:01 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 8,315
Brake Residual Valves
Adding a dual master cylinder with adapter to my 40 Ford with stock drum brakes. Need to add 10lb. residual valve in the line. My question is I am keeping the stock 1/4" brake lines but can't seem to...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-24-2016, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 374
Views: 195,823
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-09-2016, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,546
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-08-2016, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,546
1940 flywheel
Just pulled the transmission, clutch and flywheel from my 40 Ford and found this. The clutch and pressure plate are 9" but I am wondering if this the correct flywheel for the car. Never saw one with...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-10-2016, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Re: Clutch Questions
Not looking to tow or for hi performance use and I don't want a hard pedal looking more to the stock setup.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-10-2016, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,539
Clutch Questions
Finally got around to pulling the motor and tranny out of my 40 Ford coupe so I can repaint firewall and inner fender wells and also repaint motor. While the engine is out I figured it would be a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-11-2015, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,321
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-17-2015, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,285
Re: 1939 Ford Trunk
No further questions trying to contact Pete pa for template. Will send personal message. Thanks everyone!!
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-16-2015, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,285
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-14-2015, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,285
1939 Ford Trunk
Does anyone know if you can mount a 40 Ford trunk handle on a 39 Ford trunk lid? The car I bought is painted and the trunk handle was removed and filled, I wanted to put the stock 40 handle back on...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-21-2015, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,189
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-20-2015, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,189
40 Ford E-Brake Tubes
Does anyone know if replacement emergency brake tubes for 1940 Ford backing plates are available?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-27-2015, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,811
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-31-2014, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 78
Views: 16,403
Re: Back order Bob Drake strikes again!
I have been ordering from Bob Drake for a number of years and have to say most times I am very satisfied with the parts and the speed of the delivery. When there is a backorder I try to buy it from...
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Forum: Early V8
12-16-2014, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,060
40 Ford Handbrake Equalizer Clevis
Looking for a handbrake equalizer clevis for my 40 Ford. This is the that goes on the end emergency brake cable and hooks to the cable equalizer under the car.
Thanks for all the replies found...
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