Recent content by Tony NY

Maybe you know someone with a Power Probe. They are handy for these types of problems.

Call PPG tech line and give them an old code and they can find a modern paint code that best matches. I did this years ago for Washington Blue and got something that was very close. https://paintref.com/cgi-bin/colorcodedisplay.cgi?color=Dearborn%20BLue&tditzler=IM973&rows=50

I've seen it numerous times where stranded wire is only working by a few strands. It works and then it doesn't. It's usually hidden by the covering. Look for wires with a kink in them.

Facet and Airtex have been recommended on here. You would most likely need a pressure regulator too. Facet has some low pressure ones. https://www.aircraftspruce.com/catalog/eppages/facetpumps.php

My local Advance Auto has a large clearance display of Fram products. I never new they made some of the stuff. Filters (never used Fram anyway) 75% off. I bought a gal. of hydraulic fluid for $11. Fram is gone.

Those knobs were/are illegal for road vehicles in New York. I don't think a cop would even care these days.

Scroll thru the images of this "51. There are some under hood shots with springs showing. May help. https://classics.autotrader.com/classic-cars/1951/ford/custom/102547059

My memory misfired. It was the driveshaft.

I have a set of lake style headers I made from '36 torque tube. Good sound.

Added ublock to Chrome and it's working, so far.

Here's a thread thanking Pete. Myself, I don't mind it. https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=337886&highlight=pete+hoovie

I would try one of the gas tank seal kits from Eastwood or others. https://www.eastwood.com/gas-tank-sealer-kits-eastwood-gas-tank-sealer.html

These guys built me a custom radiator a while back. Very nice. https://www.customautoradiator.com/1935-ford/

You can still buy whitewall tire paint. Don't know what it will end up looking like. Just an option. https://www.rangerpaint.com/products/white-sidewall

If it's the flared bottom you want, Ebay has a set of flared bottom 49-51 Ford Foxcraft style...