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Where is the fuse for the dash gauges? they are not working. Thanks John

Wow, 4 feet of snow so far in Orchard Park, NY. Home of my favorite carb/pump rebuilder. What happened to Charlie? Please send me a message. Thanks, John

Just watching Monday night football in Orchard Park, NY So here is the question: Who is the guy there that fixes carbs to perfection. He is probably over at the game now. Our 46 is still starting first turn thanks to him. John

We have in the shop a Ford Pickup which is registered as a 1946. Serial # 799c1420533. Would that be 1947? Does it tell the type? 1/2 ton? 3/4 ton? Thanks for any help John

Sorry to be off topic but I am just waiting for the Bills and Patriots game. 8 degrees at game time in Orchard Park, NY:) Hey! isn't that were that old guy that fixes carbs lives:) John:)

The latest Yesterday I received a happy birthday wish from Fordbarn! So, I wrote a response. Then I realized my note probably went to the computer never, never land. So here it is Thanks so much for the wish. At 83 I am still busy in my shop and driving our 46 every week. My shop is heated with...

The latest Yesterday I received a happy birthday wish from Fordbarn! So, I wrote a response. Then I realized my note probably went to the computer never, never land. So here it is Thanks so much for the wish. At 83 I am still busy in my shop and driving our 46 every week. My shop is heated with...

Good deal for flathead new comers inma/ny https://westernmass.craigslist.org/pts/d/pittsfield-86-early-ford-club-magazines/7383550244.html

True or false? Q: Where did the name " Pick Up Truck" come from? Trivia...Ford, who made The first pick-up trucks were shipped to dealers in crates that the new owners had to assemble, using the crates, as the beds of the trucks. The new owners had to go to the dealers to get them...

Just brought a block to Frank today. He is a busy guy . What an experience to see the blocks he is saving. The guy is a wizard and has saved 2 blocks for me. He works on all blocks. Today it was a 409 chevy I brought for my machine shop friend. One look at it and he said it was a 409 and no...

Nice day here in western MA and snow forecast for the weekend. So thought I would dig out the 46 and take a ride. Has not run in over a week. Put the charger on early and after a couple of hours the green light came on indicating full charge. Turned on my electric pump for 20 seconds or so. Then...

My 46 has a dealer installed signal light (Allstate). Separate rear and front lights. I have a Brakelighter installed 5 years ago and has always worked great. Lately the brake light is bright when brakes are applied. Now the sides for left and right only flash lightly on a couple of the leds on...

The widow of a Ford guy (46 pickup) is cleaning out and gave me this transmission. Can anyone identify it? Thanks John

2 bumper guards in good condition Fits a 46 and maybe 47/48? 1 has a 1/4"rust mark. Take a look. $35 plus $16 medium priority mail PM if interested. Thanks John bump shipping

Snap-On multi meter. I don''t know about them. I know the volts measurement works. $35 plus $9.00 shipping I will send it to you and if you are satisfied send a check for the total. Send a PM if interested. John SOLD

I always start the day - 6am - by catching up online with the local and national news. After 20 minutes I have had enough so I go on the Barn. Relax and read the posts. I am working on a 46 pickup and decided to bleed the brakes. Who knows when it was done last time. The rear bleeders were froze...

I am working on a 47 pickup. 3 speed on the floor. When you let off on the gas it pops out of second gear. What does the repair involve? I once saw one that the owner had a bungy cord from the dash to hold it in gear. Not interested in that "fix" Also a second question. I would like to bleed...

Here is a pic of the pick up in my previous post

Trying to identify if this truck is a 1/2 or 3/4 ton. 3 speed on the floor and tires (if original size) are 650-16. Does the serial number help? 799c1420533 Chassis and springs look very heavy duty Thanks John

The other day there was a post about a car collection in Maine and Gardiner, ME was mentioned. I posted "Gardiner, Me" that is where Walt Dupont lives and asked if anyone knew how he was doing? One fellow posted that he heard that Walt was not doing too well which is sad. Walt was one of the...