The Jalopy Journal
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I'm considering going down this auto road more and more and am curious to know who has successfully used the Ford AOD or the Cressida AOD and what...
I'd be interested in hearing more on this subject too...
Another hour on ole Google and it brings be right back to the HAMB. I think you are right on the money Alchemy;...
Neat chrome wheel there! Looks the same centre, rim and offset...any thoughts on origins? I'm curious, what rubber are you running on your...
The caps were repro. They could be F100 Wheels?? They share similarities with a friends Mercury rims and several people thought they were....the...
This was my initial thoughts but the more I read and looked the more I was confused...
I'm a bit stumped...the more I read, the more I am confused? These wheels are on my 39 coupe. They've had the centres reversed and I suspect the...
Thanks guys. All screws are new from Roy and I've now bought some suitable hand taps and gone up a size on the top screw... Gavin
I'm needing a little tech advice as there are a few minor issues with reassembly of the restored windscreen surround on my 39 Ford coupe. The...
Can anyone point me to someone/a company, who can ship a 36 Ford coupe body on partial chassis rails, on a pallet from Omaha NE to LA? With...
Hose is certainly a better idea ClayMart. Mental note Jimmy, I'll buy a super long 3/4 inch belt for next time. Thanks Mr 48, I found an...
46' long, boot cut...does this help?
Lots of belts here Jimmy, they all cater for the modern cars, 11 & 13mm, the rest need to be ordered in. I am just trying to save a few dollars...
Thanks, have done that and took it to the speed shop, put it on the gauge and got a measurement but I am hoping that someone here can offer the...
I have a stock 1946 engine in my 1939 Standard coupe. I've bought an Offenhauser offset generator mount for the drivers side head. Can anyone...
Thanks Flat 39. Could you show a photo to help with my understanding of how the protrusion appears once trimmed.
There is zip, zero, zilch after market stuff out there for 38/39 Fords that actually fit within the recess... :-( I though someone would have...
Thanks guys...I like the junk yard idea PKap but I am seriously time poor with my shift work... Flat 39, how much further did it actually stick...
Thanks guys, and Charlie, I worked out how to update my profile now :-) Charlie, good advise thank you. I have not pulled the wiper assembly...
It has been my intention to keep running my 39 Ford standard coupe on the 6v system but alas one thing leads to another and before long it is just...
Thanks Manager....I see your local too :-) Question, and I am sure there'll be plenty more...1&3/4" vs 2" brake shoes, should I be aware of...
Ok, next question, who has the best and cheapest complete 39 Lincoln brakes for sale. With thanks Gavin
Thank everyone for their input. I will digest everyone's suggestions and links a little more over the weekend. Charlie, I am in Brisbane...
Hi all, I've been looking at brake options for an upgrade to the ole drums on all corners of my 39 Ford Standard coupe. The coupe is currently...
Thanks 302 GMC, I'll start down these roads and see what I like. Gavin
Hi all, I have bought myself a 1939 standard Ford coupe and I am a little lost on hubcaps or hub centre cap options/choices... The wheels on it...
Recently I have seen an old pre 52 Fordson Thames truck with unusual flat head casting numbers. They read as 81A HH up on the top edge and USA 20...
Sort of on the topic of the frames, the diffs. Are the 40 Ford and 40 Mercury the same width? With thanks Gavin
Can anyone offer a solution for getting a diff from Maryland to LA? With thanks Gavin
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