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That's exactly what I was looking for, it was on my short list but bought a little smaller one..this one. I ordered a couple of different...
This may be what I will have to do if I can't find a commercially built one. My primary fuse panel will be here next week and I'll be wiring the...
I'm back! Finally have some time. After a few years of other projects, I am back working on the '49 F-47 and am ready to start the wiring. I have...
And that's exactly what I did, passed it onto my friend who sold me my '49 F-47, he is a Ford only man and loves flatheads, it's going to a good...
Okay, I have to admit, this one I really like, it's at the dealership my son works at. 1951 Ford Victoria, not sure if it's still considered a...
Hey that's cool, that's Jack Kalf's shop. He is going to be putting the convertible top on my '68 Firebird this year. Long story but it's the...
Okay I'll bite, what's a Henway? Cheers
Here's my 1949 F-47 the day I bought her back in July 2020. I started working on it the winter of 2020 and still have miles to go before she's...
I suppose I have been lucky but I have over the last few years found several top line guns at pawn shops, a SataJet RP3000 which is a reduced...
And that is what I am going to do. I am going to bring it home and get the engine running and get the reg sorted out and see if it grows on me,...
Really? I looked at their online catalogs but didn't even see mention of cars, just the Ford trucks. That said, this car still needs a TON of...
Ok color me red, I get the joke now, still need more coffee. After rereading the entire thread see that I posted '32 not '31 last night....
I appreciate the input, and especially the comment about opportunity dictating my next project, well said. I have been watching for a model A for...
Thanks guys, that's the sort of input I'm looking for. I have always wanted to build a chopped '31 Model A rod but the damn things are rare and I...
I have an opportunity to pickup a cheap '50 Ford Deluxe Coupe, major project but reasonably solid shell, no bumpers or interior, flathead stuck,...
Now that's very cool, I like it. All the symbols have been created...WAY less work to use. Thanks!
Hi Steve, Thanks again for the insights, appreciated. Not defending cct brds in general, but this particular one is very well made, and you have...
Steve, Thank you so much for the detailed and insightful reply, I have learned in the last few years you are the wiring guru here, and yes, I have...
I am looking for ideas for an easier way than pencil, eraser and paper to design and document the complete new wiring harness(es) for my '49 Ford...
Hi Jeff, Which supplier did you find this at? Lordco is listed but they have never stocked it in BC. Napa has it but even with dealer discount...
You can have some of mine....please...:eek: cheers [ATTACH]
This year I finally had some time to do a little decorating in the shop, it's a nice place to sit in front of the wood stove and have a drink...
Okay cool, thanks guys. That will be added to my "little details to check" when I get closer to the finish line...in about a year. :rolleyes:...
Nothing? What needs to be done? There is 40psi oil pressure at the port at the back of the engine.
Ok I installed the new gasket and Fenton manifold, and was putting in the bolts and noticed that there are many holes not drilled in the Fenton. I...
Thanks Tommy, After investigating the problem, I blew out the holes and they all bottom, no leaks, just stagnant water sitting in them. I looked...
Okay wood stove is going in the shop, it's starting to snow again, I'll head out in an hour to continue work on this. It was sitting for a few...
Ha, now you tell me. :rolleyes: I keep forgetting it's exhaust that heats the carb, not water.... I didn't make it to the shop yesterday, should...
Hi guys, I'm getting ready to bolt on the Fenton 4 bbl manifold and when I pulled the old 2 bbl intake off, I noticed some water in the intake...
I have been trying to find the absolute TDC on my engine as the timing marks on the pulley seemed to be off, distributor not working properly...
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