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My 35 year old daughter laid claims to my 35 Fordor as her inheritance. She helped me wet sand the fenders when she was in high school and her 2 bros didn’t I told her she had to learn how to start it, and drive it. I am the 2nd owner of this having purchased with my brother in 1968 from the...

Take a look at S & H chrome in Nashville TN. I am having my 52 Chevy parts done there. Half the price of most. Pieces I have seen seem good. http://shchrome.com/

I have one out of a 36 if you still need one. Let me know Doug

I am selling a pair of 21 stud aluminum heads I took off my 35. There is no Ford script on them. There are no cracks or leaks. I switched to cast iron. I will eat the shipping if you want them. PM me

Thanks guys. I did pick it up in Montana so that sounds like what it was used for. It was a hose truck I think around a 1T chassis Doug

Hi guys, I got tired of dealing with aluminum heads on my 1935 Fordor after having electrolysis problems on my 2nd set. I bought an old engine out of a 1935 Ford fire engine that was cracked. I had heads redone and the car (which I had since 1968) runs great with the cast iron heads. Why is...

Photos of the problem with the adapter plate

I had the same exact problem on my 35. I put on the adapter plate and got nothing. When I pulled the distributor I saw that the spring on the plate was off set and not making contact with the points. The Carbon brush was also not making contact with the rotor. I stretched out out the brush...