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Use a 9 volt battery Hook up the analyzer leads + to + - to - Place the inductive pick up over #1 Plug Should work for RPM Re dwell the analyzer will not work Set to TDC and use timing light

Frank Why not remove hood and pull out engine with transmission attached. I did this on my 1953 Ford flathead with fordomatic attached. Had to support tail shaft on floor jack but engine and fordomatic came out without a problem.pulled

Look on eBay for an Actron dwell/tach meter. Actron made them for Sears and Mac Tool. You should find one for less than $20.00

Airtex sells a 6 volt low pressure electric pump that is tolerant of todays fuels. Available at most auto supply stores or Amazon. Part number E8902

In Northern Ohio have antifreeze in cooling system. However 1. Disconnect battery and use a "on demand charger" to maintain charge 2. Change oil & filter 3. Fill gas tank add marvel mystery oil and gas stabilizer 4. Pump tires to 35PSI 5. Wash vehicle 6. Add mothballs to interior 7. Cover...

Have owned my 1940 Ford Coupe 53 years

Hello! Diagram from Ford Chassis Parts List Attached I have new bracket #5274 if needed

Fordman For what it is worth, I submitted that article to the V-8 Times. I have two vehicles and have been running an Airtex pump on each one for about the past 10+ years without a problem. Both cars are driven each year to Early Ford V-8 Meets. I alternate the vehicles so each year a...

I took my grandson on the Tri-Motor 2 years age . It flew into Port Clinton OH. The Ford Trimotor was the backbone of Island Airlines (the local air service to the islands) and they flew Tri Motors untilabout 1980. The local chapter of the EAA is currently restoring one . It was a great...

There will be a few members of the Northern Ohio Regional Group in attendance

I had the same trouble and found that the shaft was bent. Not much but enough to lock up the starter. I attributed it to tha fact that when I bought the engine (with starter) prior to rebuilding the engine that the bracket that supports the end of the starter was missing. This bracket fastens...

Have 4 very nice 1954 Ford Full Disc Hub Caps. $100 + Shipping from Northern OH. c.gorris@prodigy.net

This tool is used to remove the Oil Pressure Sending unit from a flathead V-8. 3/8" extension fits into the square hole and the "C" device fits over the sending unit and captures the square above the threaded portion of the unit.

This is great. Tour boats ferry people out to the USS Arizona Memorial in Hawaii every thirty minutes. We just missed a ferry and had to wait thirty minutes. I went into a small gift shop to kill time. In the gift shop, I purchased a small book entitled, "Reflections on Pearl Harbor " by...

Visited both the Schofield Barracks and the Arizona Memorial about 25 years ago. Had a chance to speak with a soldier at Schofield who told me of the Japanese attack and the damage to Wheeler Field. Those poor soldiers were massacred there. Today most folks have forgotten them as well as the...