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A long time close friend has made an offer to buy a an original '28 roadster on an original '32 frame built as a highboy and set up as flathead powered in the Vern Tardel format, following the Ford Hot Rod book by Vern & Mike Bishop. The roadster is setup with '40 running gear, original...

We have an odd application for a rear brake with the same two female ends for the 1/4 tube size inverted flare fitting, 7/16-24 thread. We need a hose about 12 -13" long, vs the stock 91A-2078, 3/4". Are there any in the EV8 parts arsenal or any custom hose manufactures that could produce what...

1940 restored vintage jacks, bases, handles and tools for sale. 3 jacks w/bases, 2 handles, 1 lug wrench and misc. tools. See photo. $300. for all picked up at Fitchburg swap meet this Sunday 4/30/23. Russ, space 113. For additional photos or information, please PM me. Thank you. See photo...

1. Will the 16" EV8 wheel fit on a Ford 9" rear axle" 2. If not is there a work around or adapter. 3. Maybe and option to buy a '34 that is mostly stock except for Ford 9" which is big negative in my book unless ? Thank you.

Is there difference in value between a '33 & '34 5 window coupe that are exactly the same except the years ?

I want to cleaned out my PM box, but not delete them all. How to ? Thank you.

I don't belief the radiator in my '40 is original, although it looks like it belongs and has been in there for awhile. Thank you.

EV8 Parts to Hershey KELSEY- Hayes, Set of 5, 16”, 40 Bent spoke wire wheels, good spokes, lug & valve holes. set $875. ’40 – 16” x 4” wheels, - Very good used wheels, all good lug & valve holes, Pair $95.. '36, ’68-3580 Steering box, professional rebuild, $175. ‘38-39 – Swan shift lever...

Set of 8 new in the box Manley Performance SS Chevy valves. Head OD 1.600, OAL 4.845, just a hair longer than the stock Ford valve. Some of the advantages of the Chevy valve are; 1. Same stem diameter as the stock Ford, about. .060 longer which is big advantage with reground high lift cam. 2...

Harvesting a nice set of 26T LZ gears Although I have been working on EV8 transmissions since the 1960's it's not often enough to remember the easy way. I use Mac's book as a guide, but believe there may be a way to bypass the synchro hub removal in the finial steps. It seems to me if you can...

Any suggestions for removing a old, stiff junk tire from a good vintage 16" wheel in a home shop. I have bead breaker, but the carcass is so stiff, it is tough tough to get off the wheel. How about cutting the tire with the sawzall or cutoff wheel ? Thank you, Russ

Does someone have the part or part #s for the square head bolt that fasten the backing plates, (2013 F, & R 2213, 2214) to to the front spindle-3105 & rear axle housing , and includes the baffle 2240 in the '39-'48 brakes. ? I don't find them in the Green Bible or 3rd Gen's Fordbolts. Thank you...

How do you you test the voltage the points see in operation from a 12V internal resistor coil ? Thank you.

Running the 59L on 12 volts. I prefer not to fool with resistors, and have run it with a resistor type coil for years, and it runs great. I have not bought a new coil for years. Which resistor type coil is a quality product, preferably made in the USA ? Thank you.

For those of you that may have a vintage overhead in your stable among your EV8s, this experience may be appreciated The 1978 351 Ford Windsor engine in a friends vintage boat was overheating starting to heat up around 1,500 RPM. The cooling system, (heat exchanger) had been cleaned & tested by...

Just got back from EV8 swap in Fitchburg MA. Cool & windy, a lot of vendors and people. Lots of very happy & smiling faces as this is an excellent meet which was really missed the last 2 years. Here is what I heard from a local guy. He had been running a Mallory electronic ignition on his 274...

EV8 Parts Fitchburg – 4/24/22 - Post #2 On specific request only, I will bring these parts: description & photos 1. 32-34 rear hub/drums, 1 ID 12.000”, 2. ID 12.000 2. 32-34 front hub/drums, 1 ID 12.032”, 2. ID 12.047 3. 16” Kelsey Hayes, 40 bent spoke wire wheels, 5 bare wheels, good lug...

Looking for a simple, light, off the shelf car cover like Budge, for storage in the shop to keep the dust, etc. off. Suggestion for stock # like a 5. Thank you. Russ

Any of you New England area Fordbarn members know of a automotive shop that has the old type, (for example a ,Sun) distributor machine, that can setup the advance curve on a 1970's distributor with just a mechanical advance ? I am located on the South Shore of Mass. Thank you.

The rear upper shock mount stud, part #18152 on page 658 of the green bible, it looks like it goes all the way through the rear crossmember from flange to flange, is that right ? Anyone know the overall length of it. Also, how about the special long square headed bolt, shown as 2248 ?, anyone...