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Early Fords (32-34) generally had a greaseable bearing....via a small grease cap on the inspection cover thru a short hose to the bearing....
Curious....what exactly did you mean by the "vent tube"? A 59A type flathead normally vent its crankcase in thru the breather (fuel pump stand) at...
This link on our website will tell you all about it if it's a 3 speed light duty trans. They are synchro into 2nd and high, but not into 1st gear....
Corey...is this the car you guys bought the 39 style tranny for? Mac VP
We normally build just Ford based 3 speed trannies. A year or so ago I rebuilt a stock 57 Chev 3 speed as a spare for a 57 Chev we have. If I...
The case in your pic is an 01A-7006 side loader case. The 78-7006 case would be a top loader with the floor shift. The side loader case will...
Dead coil? An ohmmeter can tell you if you have open windings on the primary and the secondary windings.
You don't say what distributor or coil you have. Let me suggest two possibilities. a) stock 32-41 flathead V8 distributor with its stock (mounted...
The "raised" intake surface did not show up til 1941 models and was discontinued very early in 1942 production.
Shoot me an email....I'll check my stock tomorrow, but I need a note to remind me (not near any notepads right this minute). sales @...
The forks and levers differ between the two styles in several ways and would not generally be considered interchangeable. The key difference is...
Cluster gear from a 49-50 Ford trans (OD or Std) can be used in a 49-50 Merc (OD or Std). Same tooth count......28-24-18-14. There is one...
The 1948 passenger car drums (4" center hole) sell for $95.00 each. We have them in stock.
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OK...finally took pics (both sides) of the front F1 drums. See attachment (or the link will take you there):...
They are reproductions of the originals. I know we don't have a pic up yet....I'll pull a drum and take pics for the website. May take a couple...
Didn't have time to see this thread again til this evening. Can't say if the other drums suggested work or not. Our F1 front drums sell for $89.00...
If it was FRONT drums you needed, we have the stock replacement front drums for the 48-52 F series pickup trucks in stock.
Out of town til Monday but I saw this post. The 49-53 blocks use the 8BA-6335 seal retainer, which is different than the earlier blocks. Not sure...
Exactly which flywheel did you install?
Check the serial number on the top front of the case. It will confirm all this. Trans appears to be a normal 85 hp type. Tower appears to be a...
This will not work...too many different dimensions are different between the two styles. Sell or trade your lever for a 40-52 pickup 3 speed...
Traditional.....39 type trans and banjo rear end. As close to straight bolt-up as you can get. If you want better highway speeds, put the 3.54...
I don't know if the Mopar flywheel used a pressure plate close to the early Ford unit, but you may have to have your flywheel drilled to accept...
Graham, the front and rear ball bearings (32-48) used snap rings that were .075" thick. They tend to wear in the ID and the resulting fit for end...
We stock that kit....includes the two long side gaskets plus the front & rear lower rope seals.
The 38-39 LZ trans used a unique side cover with a shifter stub sticking out of the top front of the side cover. They came with the regular Ford...
My grandfather in his 1927-28ish Packard with my father and his sister on the running board. My grandfather in his 1936 Packard 120 Touring...
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