Recent content by bigddutchman

I keep reading that Ford made the 1935 five window coupe available with standard and deluxe trim packages. I have not been able to learn what upgrades made up the deluxe trim package. The best that my search has produced is that the deluxe trim package maybe had two horns and two tail lights...

Thanks, walt. Will try the 20-50. Am something of a novice. What bearings do you suggest might be worn?

I HAVE A '37 FLATHEAD. OFFENHAUSER MANIFOLD. 4 BARREL CARB. NO OIL FILTER. My oil PRESSURE gauge shows 50 pounds when i start cold. As i drive over the next 15 - 20 minutes the pressure SLOWLY drops to zero. No oil is leaking, and i burn a quart every 300 or so miles. Could it be a seal? The...

have a '35 five-window coupe with dual exhausts. engine is a ''37 flathead with cast heads. original three-speed transmission. any suggestions on mufflers to give it the best sound?

thanks! talked to roy, he has what i need, and they will be coming this week.

have only found one source for head studs for my '37 flathead = earlyford.com. my head has 12 of the longest studs, 4 of the mid-length studs, and 5 of the shortest length ones. the unthreaded shank on the longest replacement studs sold at the "early ford" site is a half inch longer than the...

Can't find a source for cylinder head studs, washers, nuts for a '37 flathead. CAN U HELP?

the residue is sealer. thanks, i'll try acetone.

i am replacing a head gasket on a '37 flathead. what is the best material and method for removing gasket residue remaining on the block - noting that i am working around 21 bolts and raised valves.

may have to remove one head from my '37 flathead. - what is the best gasket material / source to buy as a replacement? - what is the torquing procedure when replacing the head? thanks marty

See my photo. Bought my 35 coupe with a later flathead about 6 weeks ago. Now, oil is showing up leaking from a head bolt. The bolt is the one on the bottom leg of the decorative oil filter case which is not hooked up. I am prepared to remove the chrome filter case and replace and tighten...

dark blue field, soft yellow letters/numbers. a matched pair. very good condition. thanks.

Do you still have your 1935 michigan plates?

brendan- hydraulic front, mechanical rear.

thanks ken ct and 35 coupe - that's what i needed.