Recent content by Ed Saniewski

I think I discovered the problem, the generator on my car appears to be a 1934 generator with a 4 5/16 inch pulley with the cooling vanes instead of a 4 inch pulley. So the search begins for the correct pulley.

The 40-8620 fan belt I have is just a little bit too small for my engine. Does anyone know what the next size up belt would be? Tried to go to local Advance auto parts store , but they are unable to help or measure my belt and find the next size up. Thanks

Fever, are you using plain old regular bearing grease?

I am new to the V8 family, been doing model A's for 25 years and always used Felpro copper gaskets with Permatex copper sealer. Now I am reading about using grease, is this because of aluminum heads that expand more then cast iron heads? Just wondering as I am getting ready to reassemble the...

deuce lover, I contacted Williamsons and they said that the paint is silver nickel. Is that what yours was painted?

I want to remove the cowl on my 1933 Station wagon, so I can sand blast and paint it, but can't figure out how it comes apart. Has anyone taken a station wagon apart? Thanks

Sorry for any mix up I am looking to get the gauge face restored. Deuce, do you have a web site or phone number for Williamson Instruments? Thanks

I am looking to have my gas gauge in the dash refinished. The speedometer and amp gauge are fine, but the red dye seems to have faded the gas gauge. My hope is that I don't have to redo all three gauges. Thanks

Thanks rockfla for the link. I will take the info to my painter.

Can someone point me in the right direction for the paint formula to Mountain Brown a 1933 commercial color? Thanks

Kube, what Grit do you use? Amazon lists a #13 glass bead that is 220-240 grit. Is that good ? Thanks

Thanks , I will try bead blasting.

This sounds like a stupid question, but can someone tell me what kind of finish did the aluminum heads have from the factory? was it a high gloss , a dull gloss , or a flat finish? Thanks.

Thanks Pete

Can someone share Charlies phone number, or the best way to contact him? I tried an email twice and I guess it went to his spam folder. Thanks