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Old 11-15-2021, 08:17 AM   #9
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Default Re: Best Flathead books

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Maintenance wise. Change the oil and lube the zerks every year.

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Th owners manual and service manual for my '51 call for a chassis lube every 1000 miles. A lot of us put a lot more than this on in a year. I believe that the reason so many old Fords have loose, worn-out suspension is that this interval is largely ignored by folks who are used to the sealed systems on modern cars.
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