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    pcv valve

    thank you for the good ideas, v8coopman,Rudolph, and 51504bat. I will be giving this a try
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    pcv valve

    can you share the type of pcv application you used I am interested in doing the same for my 47 monarch coupe
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    seat covers

    hi Moe How did you make out with the seat covers I am also in Ontario and am looking for interior kit or good seat covers or seats for my 47 Monarch coupe look forward to your reply, Laurus
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    Flat head engine rebuilders in Canada

    ted koudice beamsville ont advertises in old autos
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    rear main seal 46 ford flathead v8

    I think I have a can of this as well. I can,t go any further until the seal comes in the mail, so I think i will spend Saturday at the Waterdown show and swap meet. Thanks very much to both Don and Bruce for the help. Laurus.
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    rear main seal 46 ford flathead v8

    Ok Bruce, I used a hardwood dowel as a punch- I gave it a few taps and the zinc retainer came out easy as pie! The backside of the retainer against the flywheel was covered in oil. I am assuming that this indicates a seal failure at the mating surface of the block and the zinc retainer. I...
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    rear main seal 46 ford flathead v8

    Bruce, thanks for the link. It was helpfull. I have defintley confimed that this zinc holder is part of my engine.I hope to try this by the end of the week and will post the outcome. Thanks again ,Laurus.
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    rear main seal 46 ford flathead v8

    Hi bruce,this is interesting information. Tommorow evening I will have a closer look to try to identify this zinc holder.I will let you know how i make out. Thanks ,Laurus.
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    rear main seal 46 ford flathead v8

    Yes ,my upper seal is already out. I will try itagain when the new seal comes in the mail.I appreciate the feed back and will post the results. I don't think it will be before the weekend Thanks, Laurus.
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    rear main seal 46 ford flathead v8

    4t8v8 Thanks for the advise .i WILL TRY TYING THE CLUTCH DOWN. That sounds like a good tip. Do you think that it would be possible to loosen the center main abit and still turn the crank? Have you used the chinese pull before?
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    rear main seal 46 ford flathead v8

    don, thanks for responding. Yes, we lubed the graphite rope seal with silicone lube as the instructions told us to. thanks laurus
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    rear main seal 46 ford flathead v8

    hello everyone, I enjoy searching the forums for answers, but I am having trouble installing my graphite rear main seal in the engine while it is still in the truck. I removed the rear cap and was not able to pull the new seal through. I then loosened the other two mains in attempt to drop the...
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    1947 1/2 pickup cab & sheetmetal

    P.S . email is lsinke@sympatico.ca
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    1947 1/2 pickup cab & sheetmetal

    Ralphie, Can you post some pics. I have a 46 pickup and am interested.
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    Early v8 parts

    Hi, I am interested . Can you send photos. Call 905 321 1078 ,lsinke@sympatico.ca
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