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    Ticking sound while engine is operating

    This is an intermittent condition. While running at speed the engine acquires a rapid ticking sound that I cannot isolate. Is it a worn timing gear and cam shaft action? It is not a wrist pin, ignition-timing or bearing knock type of noise. Thoughts? Is there a quick way to isolate a timing...
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    WTB: Fan pulley; Gen Bkt for F100 272CI truck engine

    Fan pulley - upper pulley for two belts, one large V-belt, one smaller V-belt; for F100 272CI engine Gen Bracket - to mount generator on right side of 272 engine. This is for a 1955 272 Truck engine. Thanks, TQ
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    272 YY Block water inlet and crankcase vent

    Seeking two parts for a 272 Y block for a 1954-5 Ford F100: PN 8592-cylinder head water inlet p. 249 in Ford Truck Parts, Illus. Sec 80 and PN 1342 Crankcase vent tube and related parts, p. 191 Ford Truck Parts Illus. Sec 66
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    transmission output seal replacement - F100 1955

    I purchased a 1955 F100 3 speed transmission from a guy who tried to remove the rear output seal. Using the seal removal pry bar previous owner (PR) managed to mangle-out the elements of the seal - the rubber, a spring looking piece. The perimeter of the seal remains in place and will be hard...
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    Wanted: Bell housing for 1954 F100 272CI engine

    Need a bell housing for my 1954 F100 PU and new 272 engine on a stock driveline, 3 speed transmission. Original 239CI bell housing not useable. I live in central Virginia.
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    1950s Ford OH 6 Cyl engine for sale

    This engine was pulled from a pickup in TN. I was told it was a good running engine at that time. It is the Ford OH 6 Cyl, with starter, carb and generator and appears like a complete engine. I was told it was a 1950-51 engine. Asking $450. Located in Eastern Virginia.
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    OH 6 Cyl Engine Identification

    I purchased a 6 cyl overhead engine and was told i was a 1954 F100 pickup engine. I cannot determine if this is true. Markings on the engine are: NK72 F 5RR8 EAA - 615 - B Any assistance would be appreciated! Thanks in advance for the help! TQ
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    Speedo road wheel Ford Special 35T/8P and AC Direct Drive

    This road wheel is cast iron (some pitting). Cast letters Part 850, 35T8P, and JONES. 3 mounting screws and spacers included. Will entertain an offer. Also have an AC "Direct Drive" (left spindle) brass casting has embossed letters AC FLINT - in good condition. TQ
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    Stock Rims for 1954 F100 pickup

    Need at least 2 (maybe 3) T 15x6". This is for a truck not a sedan which are 15x5.5 - slightly narrower. The stamped info on the rim says "DOT T* 15x6 JK1900 LBS MAX 41 PSI". Located in Central Virginia. * Indicating it is for a truck? TQ
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    WTB 1954 F100 rear spring shackles

    Seeking serviceable rear spring shackles for the aft end of the spring. It is a Y shaped casting that allows the spring to flex. Mine are wallowed out from wear and poor servicing.
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    1954 F100 bench seat springs - Sources of supply?

    I have a few zig-zag springs in the bench seat cushion that are broken or missing. I have found furniture suppliers who have the zig-zag springs but not the long reinforcing stabilizing springs that are part of the system. Any suggestions for suppliers of such unusual items? An old seat...
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    1954 F100 Bell housing

    On disassembly, noticed the rear left engine mount (bell housing) separated from the bell housing. Need replacement. Any possible suppliers out there? Believe it is 239 Y block engine.
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    Best practice in removing '54 F100 doors

    I am restoring a '54 F100. Looked at door hinges and access to the pillar 6 bolts or the access door on the door itself (6 bolts). It seems that the door bolts make an easier removal. Any advice out there? Thanks.
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    Seeking Model T Engine/Trans builder

    I have a model t engine recently rebuilt, but when coupled to the transmission, it has a horrible vibration when shifting from low to high. It starts easily and idles well with a clear neutral. I would like an experienced mechanic to go over the engine and transmission to set it right. I...
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    1954 engine swap 8 cyl to 6 cyl

    I want to install a 6 cyl Ford engine in my 1954 F100 which came with a V8. Question: Will the V8 bell housing line up with the 1954 6 Cyl engine? Or, will need a 6 cyl bell housing and transmission also?
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    Roof Insulation for Victoria/Closed Car - Suggestions?

    Seeking suggestions for material to use in the roof of the Victoria. I have insulated and sound deadened the entire body, but need to install some means of insulation or sound-deadener under the overhead fabric headliner. Bubble pack is unsatisfactory because it makes noise while traveling...
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    Brackets for Victoria or Slant Windshield

    Seeking brackets for sun visor for 1931 Victoria. The brackets should be the same as used on slant windshield models. TQ
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