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    1935 Ford Deluxe Upholstery Pattern / Measurements

    I have a 1935 Ford Deluxe. Coupe. 5 window. With the correct original. Upholstery. From the Le barron Bonney I could take photographs. Of the upholstery. With a tape measure laying across the pleats. Would that help you? Thanks, Dave. C
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    Question regarding window regulators '46 Ford Convertible.

    I have one NOS. Rear window regulator for the right side. If interested. Email me. Or call me at. 724-698-4563.
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    1946-48 Merc convertible body mounts

    The reason? You can't find rubber body months for your convertible body. Is there are no rubber mounts. The body is mounted with steel spacers to the frame to prevent flexing of the body as the convertible is very flexible unit.. I have. Restored three of these cars. The spacers are...
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    May-June 2025 V8 Times

    What does the back cover look like??
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    Early Ford V8 Club 2025 Calendar

    I received my 2 calendar's in a couple of days. Great pictures and a wonderful gift to your car buddies.Loved the one with the trolley car and the 1946 club coupe.
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    Adding red fluid to the fuel guage - 1935 Model 48

    Yes it is possible to ad fluid. Remove the gauge 2 mounting screws and pull gauge lose from panel.Then use a hipodermic syringe to install fluid.The big problem is buying the correct fluid of good quality.Hope this helps. Dave Collette
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    Double Whitewall Tires

    4 600-16 Firestone double whitewall tires on '36-'39 Ford wheels. Very good condition. If you purchase, I can take to Grand National for delivery.
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    1940 Pickup Firewall

    my 1940 Ford pickup truck has the whole above the throttle linkage as in the picture. Remember the Ford pickup truck heater is different than the car. The major difference is the mounting brackets and the water outlets are in different locations Also the truck heater has a brass drain plug on...
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    Need help : 1948 ford convertible latches

    All Fords of the era have a one piece wooden header bar. looks to be a home made unit. this might give you a problem. Lack of stability going up and down. Dave Collette
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    Even More for Hershey

    Complete '40 Ford Hot Air Exhaust Heater 90% NOS; '36 Ford Spare Tire Cover w/lock and key - very nice; '35-'36 Ford Aluminum Scuff Plates pair - new; '42 - '48 Ford Back-up Light Kit complete. See me at Hershey in the Chocolate Field CY 36-37.
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    Hershey Addition

    '37-'40 Columbia Rear End w/all controls. Parts inside "bullet-proofed" by John Connelly. See me at Hershey. Let me know before Hershey if you are truly interested as I have had several people ask about the Columbia. Chocolate field - CY 36-37
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    Tires and Wheels

    Four Firestone double white 600-16 tires on wide 5 wheels. Fits '36-'39 Ford. Good condition. Lots of tread. Off former show car.
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    Hershey Stuff

    Taking the following Ford V8 parts to Hershey - '35 deluxe grill (very nice) '35-'36 open car radio w/control head (clean condition, needs repaired) NOS '42-'48 convertible rear window regulator, '42-'48 complete fog light kit w/switch and wiring harness (nice) NOS '46 rear bumper (shelf wear)...
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    Cleaning Out Garage

    V8 Parts for Sale - - 2 3-speed transmissions '53 column shift #1A-7006-A - 1 4-speed transmission '48 truck floor shift WG-CO7 T8D-7A - 2 front wheel drive assemblies '53 - 1 rear end housing complete '53 4:10 ratio 1A-4025 pumpkin - misc. stainless '53 - 2 radiators '53 - one with new...
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    Columbia 46 ford

    Use marvel mystery oil.I have been using this for years.It is what Jon Conelly recomends. And he is the Columbia guru.
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