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I have a late 34 car, as we all know the build number was stamped on the transmission when it was bolted to the engine. at some time later it was placed in a chassis and down the line it went and out to a dealer some place to sit on the floor till sold. How much time be four a customer walk's in...

In the caravan to TAHOE 2013 on highway 50. Pat a true Gentleman. R.I.P.

I run resistor plugs in my 34 and it seems to help.

The best bet is to use pre mixed and change every two years and you will have no problems.

Just bough home heating oil for 1.00$ less pr gal. than the last fill up. now 1.35

About 60 years ago I read an article on ignition systems that said that the entire electrical circuit comes in to play when trying to determine the resonance of the circuit. Long story short is it said if the points are wearing evenly do not change the capacitor.

Re: Trying to rewire ‘35 horn On the subject of horn has anyone rewound a horn coil for 12 volts if so what size wire and how many turns for a 12 volt coil?

Do not put to long a bolt in that hole as it is a blind hole and you can punch out the bottom in to the water jacket and get a leak Bolt 20420 S 7/16-14 X1 3/16 Ford made there own bolts so often not common sizes.

I have one a model T4 it works good, nice to play with i

If you have a FUN PROJECTS voltage regulator, disconnecting the battery will fry it.:(

I used some 1" x2" aluminum bar stock to raise up and back the seat to make it more comfortable to drive, worked well.

I see your in North West Indiana! I think a trip to the Early Ford V-8 Foundation Museum in Auburn, In. could be a wealth of information and possible parts for your project. their number is (260)927-8022; E-Mail fordv8foundation.org.

I have found that nothing makes the job of installing the distributor as easy as using two studs to align the gasket and distributor. Turn the rotor and and when the tang aligns the distributor will slid back tight to the block, put in the third bolt to hold it in place remove the studs install...

V8's Never had shims.!

For best results use new old stock lamps as the repro ones do not have the correct filament alignment to focus the beam.