Recent content by pauly250

Some pics of the australian designed G-WELL wheat bag lifting system,the arm lays on the ground and has a tight strap hooked to a hydraulic lever,when the bag is placed on the strap it pulls the lever and lifts the bag up to another worker that stands on tha back of the truck ready to stack in...

i was just glad to see some fuel in there ,atleast its not completely rusted out,under the truck the fuel tank is in excellent condition

thanks for the info ,i would have probably done the other way,that should save a few issues thanks again

hi thanks for the speedo info,the truck has been draged on and off a few tilttrays and i towed across the farm so hope i havent stuffed anything, more pics posted tonight thanks

hi Mart thanks for the info,will give the key area a good lube. what do you guys use to lube the cylinders with before starting??? will post up some more pics of the wheatbag lifting device tonight thanks again Paul T

Hey Now that i have moved my 39 ford truck to the family farm in the new south wales southern highlands away from the rust prone eastcoast coastline i now in the process of restoration. One of my first items on the list is to see if this sucker is going to start.The truck is 99% complete and...

nice rig i am about the same stage as you are with my 1939 ford 91T,will start a thread tonight ,from australia as well Paul T

Thanks Colin for a much detailed replie. In your opinion are these motors any good compared to other flatheads?? were these engines made in the UK ?? This motor has an alternator fitted and a electric fan but it sure revs hard and smooth. It would be interesting to see the pilot manifold...

I wouldnt have a clue what it is,i figured some one would pick that up . I havent got the 39 with me to compare,its out on the coast and is ready to bring inland away from all the rust. The fordson thames Et6 has been inland all its life and has only slight surface rust and a few dings. It...

I have a 39 ford right hand drive truck,i wont be able to get a picture for another week or so if you get stuck let me know . Paul

here is the fordson ET6 even though its a seedy looking english truck i bought it cheap because it has a government rebuilt 21 stud v8 flat head in it,it has a pto and tipper hydraulics that all work excellent.It has a plate on the front of the motor stamped 'genuine replacement motor' The...

thanks actually i am missing the front bumper and brackets a few more pics

just joined the forums My name is Paul and live 2 hours south of sydney australia I have 2 ford flathead trucks 1 1939 ford stake truck flathead V8 and 1 48 fordson flathead V8 tipper I am about to restore my 1939 ford stake truck,it is fitted with a PTO and a hydraulic device at the...