Recent content by 38woody

Thanks for all the help. I have taken the plastic off the front trim and it is a modern aluminum piece. Its not correct but it held that top for a lot of years so I will probably just reuse it.

Well hate to make this post but someone reached out claiming to have this part and while talking said they had something else I was looking for and after sending this person 70 dollars he eventually said he had shipped but then got a message a couple days later after asking for a tracking number...

Is there anywhere I could find an original piece of trim for the front of the windshield from someone reputable. I've been scammed twice on this site while looking for parts. Most recently a couple weeks ago by someone claiming to have parts I put a post looking for.

Here is the picture of what is currently on the car. Sorry I got busy and just got a chance to take a picture.

I will get a picture tomorrow to show you what it is. It’s never seemed right to me but my grandpa who owned the car since 68 had it restored and was big on things being correct.

Also is the top material available in the original brown color or do I have to go with black?

Thanks for the help. Kube is the picture you attached show a 38 because the front of my top has a different piece across the top to the windshield that holds the material. Mine has an aluminum piece that screws in the center with a plastic piece of trim the snaps around it.

I unfortunately have to replace the top material on my 1938 woody because it tore out across the windshield. I can’t seem to find any guidance on how to replace this top. Do I start pinning it down on the front, rear, or one of the sides first? Also where is the most reputable place to get the...

Looking for the repair sleeve to repair a stripped fuel inlet port on my stromberg 97. Looked for a heli coil kit but one is not made for that thread. I saw on some other threads that someone may have repair parts for this issue and am wondering who sells these?

I have been searching online for the glove compartment clock light socket and wiring for my 1938 ford wagon. All I can find online is the 1939 socket and wiring that has 2 wires coming out of it and from the 38 39 ford book it looks to be a single wire. I also can’t find how it’s supposed to be...

Looking for the high beam jewel that is in the dash. The red jewel fell out and is gone. I would be open to ideas on how to repair the current one also.

Looking to purchase the kr Wilson tool to remove and install the center torque tube bearing. Please contact me if you have one for sale.

I’m looking for a center bearing for my torque tube on my 1938 ford wagon.also need the tool to set the proper depth.

What was used to paint it? Wouldn’t some sort of vinyl dye have to be used?

I believe the material is cobra long grain vinyl but I can only seem to locate it in black