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
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...
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
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
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
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...