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Have a 50 Ford custom. Drivers side window gets hung about three quarters the way up. I think it may be the rollers. Are they hard to change? Best place to order some new ones. Still don't under stand exactly how they are held on. Thanks

I would like to see a photo of a 50 Ford Custom front seat without any upholstery or padding on it. Mine is sunk down. I can stick my camera under the seat and take a pretty good picture. I can see that there are two springs loose. I would like to see what it is suppose to looked like before...

The seat sags on the driver side on my 50 Ford Custom. Is there a company that sells a repair kit. I would like to try and fix it myself. There is a guy here and town said he would fix it for five to six hundred. Want to see how much a lot to fix it would cost me. I believe I can do it with...

Steering is stiff on my 50. Have had the car about two years. It has been like this since I have had it. It's like it doesn't have that much rebound. I want to check the grease in the steering box but not sure how. It has the steering box screw for adjustment and one other plug on top. Do...

Seat on driver side has sunk over the years. I looked under the seat. I don't see anything broke. Can you buy replacement springs and is it something I can replace.

Who sells a diaphragm style pressure plate for my 50 Ford. I am thinking it will work with my stock throw out bearing. Tires of fooling with this three finger set up. What companies sell these that will fit? Thanks

In the Ford Shop Manual for the 49, 50 and 51 model it shows the Release Equalizer Bar as part # 7528. Do all three years use the same bar? I am looking for one and want to be sure what to ask for. Thanks

50 model Ford. 8ba with three speed. Have had a shudder when taking off since I got the car. Had a. Ew pressure plate, clutch disk, throw out bearing and pilot bearing put in Did the same thing. Come to find out the guy didn't have the flywheel surfaces. Took it to a friend of mine. He...

Have a 50 model Ford Custom with Flathead V8. Was coming home from town yesterday. Going up a bridge with a slight incline. All of a sudden the car started bucking really bad. Thought it was going to die. Pushed in on the clutch and reves it up a few times. Luckily made it over the bridge...

Have a 50 model custom with Flathead V8. The clutch release rod has a bend on one end where it hooks into the clutch release bar. Does it make any difference if it hooks from the inside of the bar or the outside. In the Ford manual it looks like it hooks from the outside but not sure. It...

When downshifting from third to second do you blip the gas a little?

Wanted: good used Release equalizer bar Clutch rod All for 50 model. On mine where the Equalizer bar box bolt goes through the bar to not to the transmission something is wrong. I ordered a new anchor bolt from Shoe Box. The bolt measures 5/8" and the holes it goes through is a little oblong...

Right spring for 50 Ford Custom.

Looking for step by step to changing motor mounts on a 50 Ford Custom with Flathead V8. Also the admission mount. I think I have seen it on here before but can't find it. Thanks

Need a front slip yoke for a 50 Model Custom. 16 spline, shaft is 4" long and 1.493 dia, universal joints with 1" caps. Thanks

Looking for a front slip yoke for a 50 Model Ford Custom. The shaft that goes in the transmission is 4" long, 1.494 od, 16 spline, universal joints have 1" caps with inside sea clips. One of the ears on mine is wore out. If anyone has one please let me know. Thanks

What holds the throw out bearing spring to the throw out bearing arm? Is it rivited in place to the arm. I bought a new arm off eBay without the spring. Now I have found a spring and want to put it on the arm.

239 cu in. Flathead. How do you get to the top two bolts on the bell housing?

Looking for a front yoke for a 50model Ford Custom. Machine shop says mine is wore out. Says he can make something work but if I could find a good used one I could go that way. If you have anything let me know. Or if anybody knows where I may find one. Thanks

Does anyone know of a good old school mechanic in Central Louisiana around the Alexandria, Pineville area. I am having what I believe is clutch trouble. I had it worked on but it is still not right. I need somebody that can tell me what's wrong and what it will take to make it right. Thanks