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    OPTIMA battery charger... purchase advice?

    Using 6v Battery Tender Plus for 15 years. Tom
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    OPTIMA battery charger... purchase advice?

    Using 6v Battery Tender Plus for 15 years. Tom
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    F1 Custom Cab Interior

    Picture of arm rests as described by Ross. Did not show in my earlier pictures[
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    F1 Custom Cab Interior

    Pictures of 52 5 Star Deluxe cab attached. Hope r this helps, Tom
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    33-40 convert tops

    Try Electron Top Company. Have one on my 49 has held up well over the years. Tom
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    WHO Is the Oldest Early V8 Forum Member?

    83 next month almost old enough to buy a Buick. First car 50 Ford convertible. Wife and I both feel fine. Tom
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    V8 times

    No show in New Jersey.
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    F1 Radio issue

    JB Since the radio works while stationary in the garage, I would check the antenna lead for a possible loose connection caused by the trucks movement. Have adjusted the “trimmer” on the side of the radio. Page 285 4a. Antenna trimmer adjustments. Hope this helps, Tom
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    Bad Speedometer cable or...

    Next I would replace the whole speedometer cable. There is a possibility that the inner cable is hanging up on the speedometer casing. You can also put a few drops of light oil into the rear of the speedometer. With the cable removed you can get your finger to move the speedometer needle to...
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    What’s a quick test for temp sending unit?

    Re: What’s a quick test for temp sending unit? One way to test is with an Ohm meter. The reading between the screw and the the body of the sender unit is in the area of 12-14 ohms. Readings in this range usually indicate a good sender unit. Hope this helps, Tom
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    49 ford custom dash color

    You could try calling Chris at Shoebox Central. He has a wealth of knowledge and also a reliable parts supplier for 49-51 Fords. 405-259-9222 Hope this helps, Tom
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    Where Do You Find Your Ford Parts

    Shoebox Central number 1 on 49-51 Fords. Willing to share their knowledge, reasonable pricing and quick ship. Tom
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    Ford Blue Hub cap paint?

    Mario 39 Go into the One Shot Paint web site and there is a location finder by zip code. Usually art supply and hobby shops sell the paint. Pinstripes also use One Shot paint. If you go on there Website they have a color chart. Hope this helps, Tom
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    Ford Blue Hub cap paint?

    or Reflex Blue (155L). One shot is used by sign painters and widely available. My hub caps are Process Blue.
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    49 ford push button radio

    Jack Tune the station with the manual tuning knob. Then reduce volume then loosen the desired push button by turning the button counterclockwise one turn. Push the button in until it bottoms and release carefully. Tighten the button securely by turning it clockwise. Adjust volume. Adjust the...
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