I have one on on my 1929, though not a 30 or 31 the rad i bought was a cheapie amazon model, but it fit well enough that nothing had to be modified my hood fit as weel as it fit with my leaky 1950's jc whitney radiator. I have been running it for the last 2 years no issues other than i should...
I have been using that Radiator on my Fordor now for 2 years with a leakless water pump to be fair it doesnt look great but i could have painted it. but as far as cooling goes the warmest my engine has got after a 30 mile drive (my standard exercise run ) has been 180 F on the head (checked with...
Does anybody know of a supplier that carries a repop version of the original wiring harness for a domelight on a fordor? I have been unable to find one, do i just need to make my own? if a harness isn't avaiable does anybody know where to find a OEM colored cloth wire? Thanks in advance!
I found it takes a pretty powerful press ( I did mine a second time with a 30 ton) to set these lugs. I found out the hard way if the lug stud wasn't crushed enough the stud would wiggle. I originally tried to set the studs with a 12 ton and the studs were loose. I would check the indexing...
Seems like a ground issue the others have covered that very well, to add something a shot of contact cleaner on the starter brushes and armature might not hurt..
I put a little over 400 miles on mine in 2025 I was scared of the dryrot in my tires, I just bought 5 tires and innertubes (not a second to early as I lost some tread on my last back road drive in November) I am hoping for much more in 2026
Hi, anybody have any information on the location of the interior dome light switch and wiring location for a 1929 briggs body fordor? I found a perfect dome light NOS to replace the broken one in my car but the power wires and switch are long gone..