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    1940 Ford floor boards

    Bob Drake boards fit my car fine! Not cheap
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    Is the brake master cylinder filled through a hole in the floor?

    I decided I wanted a dual res MC on my 40. Everyone said use a Mustang MC , so I got one with adapter and it hits the floor near the access hole! Anyone know of a dual reservoir MC that will fit under stock floor without cutting?
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    Bob Drake Company

    I waited a year for delivery of running boards not on the phone! Lol
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    Bob Drake Company

    I have good luck in past with them, however I have had the same problem with waiting on phone. I waited almost a year for running boards! They lost contract to make 40 body panels, Dennis carpenter now has it. I think they grew a little too fast. The products I have ordered have always been top...
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    1940 Parts

    1940 Ford Deluxe parts, stock front axle, rear backing plates, some minor pitting, two shocks, oil filter can from later flathead, intake and heads. one head has hairline crack on outside only. Also have stock ring and pinion, 411 gear, $350 for all. Will separate, won't ship. Chris 651-442-6425
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    Wanted: The green bible/chassis book

    Wanted: Copy of the Ford chassis book/ Green bible, Restoring 40 ford, Thanx Chris
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    Modern Day Old Car Hunting: A more unusual approach

    Liked your idea on the use of satellite! Those of us in the sticks could put that to use. I found my 40 deluxe in my neighbors barn. Soon after buying my place I pulled some old horse drawn implements out of the woods. One piece was on my neighbors prop. I brought it to him and he shows me his...
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    Moonshine Fest Photos

    Great pics! for those of us further north, there is the Carolina shine fest in Madison North Carolina. The event is based around Junior Johnson's distillery where Midnight Moon is brewed. The man himself is usually there signing autographs! For more info search Carolinashinefest.com
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    1940 Deluxe Springs

    Thanx guys, that helps.
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    help needed in MN

    Hey Rebelskichick, I just had my flathead built by Rick Schnell located in Nowthen Anoka Mn. He has built theses motors forever and actually raced them for a spell. He held the 1/4 mile record in a flathead!!! How cool is that? He is a little more spendy but if you want it done right he's your...
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    1940 Deluxe Springs

    Heys guys Im posting my first thread! Her it goes, I own a 1940 Deluxe business coupe. I'm doing a frame off resto and currently assembeling the chassis. My car came with 12 leafs in the front spring! and 9 in the rear. Is this normal? Everything I have read says it should have 9 or 10. There...
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    40 Deluxe oil pressure gauge

    Does it have something to do with whether its the 60 hp or the 85 hp motor?
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    1940 Ford been sitting since 1957

    I love the stance of your car!!! How did you modify the suspension and what wheel/tire combo are you running?
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