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    General brake drum question

    Thanks guys. Someone said even brand new drums should be cut. This true?
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    General brake drum question

    Brake drum out of round. Can I get them cut and not replace the shoes?
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    52 f1 wheel bearings

    Tyvm
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    52 f1 wheel bearings

    Hi Gents Can you provide best procedure for replacing front & rear wheel bearings? Thanks
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    52 f1 steering box

    Thanks
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    52 f1 steering box

    Hi guys I am attempting to take some slack out of my steering and I have couple question. Questions: - Which way do I turn the flathead, clockwise or counterclockwise to tighten steering play? - is this all adjusted with tires off ground? Thanks in advance.
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    F1 6 volt electric question

    Thanks guys! For the next Barner: It was the ground. I had them grounded to the frame. Guess after 3-4 years daily driving bare metal rusted.
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    F1 6 volt electric question

    Thanks, I wired them for just turn.
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    F1 6 volt electric question

    Thanks someone else also mentioned grounds. I’ll check tail light grds, first.
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    F1 6 volt electric question

    Yes all brake and turn signals work during day Yes all worked for past 3 years. Yes fronts too don’t work with headlights on. Update, I found 6 volt flasher in my stock. Installed and same results. At this point I think turn signals switch is faulty.8
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    F1 6 volt electric question

    Hi Mike Day time driving, yes brakes and turn all good Night time headlights and taillights work, but no brake or turn. Found out last night, coming home from Tom’s shop:) I would have grabbed a flasher from Tom had I known:)
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    F1 6 volt electric question

    Hey Gents I added turn signals about 3 years ago (seven wire) with led rear tail lights (with resistors in line for each) and utilize front parking lights for turn signals. All was working well until last night. I noticed when headlights are on. I have tail lights, but no brake or turn...
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    Oil consumption

    Thanks guys and yes canister was full. That’s was a good thought and certainly would have made a difference.
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    Oil consumption

    Hi guys Recently went a long (200 miles round trip) highway run, with my stock 52 F1. I did an oil change prior to the trip. So I know, level was good at start. I pretty much kept it at 55 mph, the entire ride Truck ran great, however this morning, I see I’m down a qt. I would guess this is...
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    No power to stop light switch

    Denny, everything worked fine for over 3 years. Bob, before I installed the turn signals. The stop switch was hot. I’ll do more testing. I’ll find out why or use a new hot lead.
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