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Thanks for all this good advice. I would have charged ahead and maybe lost an ipod.. or worse!

Hey, wait! In series, or in parallel, one lead to ground, the other to the hot or center wire from the ipod?

Good idea - never thought of that. Thanks.

When I was a kid I took old radios and hooked up an input jack to the volume control. This is where the radio is split between the output of the radio section and the input to the amplifier. As I recall, the volume control has 3 connections. One to ground, one from the radio section and one...

Ha! thanks. I guess its obvious after the fact. In any event, I've ordered a new spring.

What does bttt mean?

Thanks, LJH; Dean is helping me out with this. It's really great to have this level of support from the Fordbarn forum. It's what makes this hobby so much more fun!

Hi TerryK Are these for a car or a pickup? Any wear of the leaves into the other leaves?

Wow! Looks like you took part of the frame with it! I've been talking to two other folks. If either of those fall through I will get back to you. Thanks for the photo.

You'll need a catch basin around your used oil and used antifreeze storage tanks in case you have a spill - especially in California.

You're right, the '40 did not use the wide 5. It has the standard 5 1/2 inch bolt circle. I'm just learning about these vehicles. My '40 has the hole in the running board and the bracket on the frame for the '39 mount (and the indentation in the fender). The previous owner bought a new repro...

Looking for a running-board mounted spare tire mount for an early '40 pickup.

Bill; Thanks. I'll take it. Please email me at vfracing@aol.com for shipping address, payment etc. Thanks again, Phil

NAPA has a good kit that covers all the flathead carbs.

Hi Bill; I'm interested - looks like it will go into a '40 pickup? If so, please e-mail me at vfracing@aol.com. Thanks.