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Thanks for the response. The one on mine has the number 92 on it.

What is the correct carburetor for a 1940 flathead v8?

Any recommendations on installing an electric fan to help with overheating on 1940 flathead. Would a fan help and if so what should I use?

I have not. I did look at the oil dipstick and it is whitish.

No stains or signs of leaking anywhere else.

Pic of what is leaking under car

I will run it some to see. Have not tried that.

Just figured out how to post picture. The liquid comes out the area where it looks like a slit in the heat exchanger unit that goes into the crossover pipe. I can't recall if the crossover pipe was in this same location or if the pipe could have slipped down some. It doesn't seem to be loose...

What would cause coolant to leak from where the heat exchanger ties in to the crossover pipe on a flathead v8?

Anyone know what this is and where it goes. Came off a 1940 Ford Deluxe. Very thin and less than 3 inches long.

Can someone identify the part in the attached picture. Where does it go?[AT

I replaced window channels and felt on front doors. Window rolled up and down just fine until I installed door panel and garnish moulding. The glass now comes out of channel when I roll the window down about 3 or so inches. If I put pressure on the glass with my hand it will roll down as...

The front bumper grommets for 1940 Ford Fordor. One side of the grommet is wider. Does the wide side go toward the inside or outside?

There is a small gap on one side between the exterior door handle base to the car. The 1940 ford fordor door handles have a screw in the threaded hole in the handle base. When I tighten the screw it pulls the base flush to the car but handle won't release on its own. Is it too tight or is that...