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    Grease fitting size for 1937 ford spindles

    What is the correct size grease fitting for 1937 ford spindles. Thanks Mike
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    Posies Front Spring install 1937

    Installing a Posies front spring in my 37 ford. I have the assembled axle w / spring raised up into the front crossmember, but I think I might be missing something. It appears that I only have 2 flat bars to bolt to the 2 front crossmember ubolts. These will not tighten down on the spring...
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    1939 Ford Brake Pedal Low

    I noticed the other day my pedal seems to engage the brakes lower then before. Car has no wheel cylinder or master cylinder leaks and has been driven a few thousand miles since I did the brakes. I am guessing I need to adjust the shoes or possibly the master cylinder push rod. How do you...
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    Posies 2040 Front Spring 1937 Ford??

    Is the Posies 2040 spring the correct spring for a 1937 ford. Looking to drop the front end and want to install a reverse eye spring.
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    1939 Rear Drums

    I need 2 1939 ford drums that can be turned. My 37 has 39 hydraulics and the rears are paper thin. Thanks Mike
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    1937 Ford Headlight Harness Routing

    Does anyone have any pics of how the headlight / horn harness routes after it comes off the steering box. My car has what looks like a bolted harness clip to the top frame rail. Just not sure on exactly how it gets routed after it leaves the steering box. Thanks Mike
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    Bolts that hold backing plate 39 ford

    Does anyone know of a vendor whom sells the original style bolts that hold backing plate to rear end. It’s a female style nut/bolt thing.
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    1939 Rear Axle Backing Plate Bolts

    Does anyone have a set of these they would be willing to part with. I need two of the bolts and one of the nuts
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    The 37 starts but wont run saga

    I got the 37 to start up and it ran to the end of the driveway. Have not been able to get it to start again and run on its own?? I have checked the fuel pump and am getting good fuel and good spark. The car will start and will run as long as I keep my finger on the starter solenoid button...
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    Update on 1937 Got it started but its knocking

    Got the 37 started last night finally. Changed out distributor and plug wires. Car will start right up with a shot of ether. And will run on its own but i have a bad knocking noise that sounds like it coming from the mid area Is it possible i have a stuck valve will this make a knocking...
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    Crack in head how bad

    I bought a non running 37 tudor this weekend. In trying to get the car to start i noticed a crack weeping coolent on the passenger side head. I think the engine is a later block. Is this really bad news. Have not drained the oil to see if i have any suspicious fluids. As the old caveat...
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    Moonshine Festival

    Is anyone going this year. Have not seen any discussion.
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    1939 ford deluxe battery tray support

    I am looking for the support that is on the front of the battery tray that goes from the tray to the frame rail. Thanks Mike
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    1939 ford voltage regulator conversion

    I am thinking of having James Peterson do a conversion to solid state electronics on my original 1939 voltage regulator. battery seems to get over charged on long drives. Hoping to eliminate this issue. Any thoughts. Regulator is original small square style with no ground strap. Thanks
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    Moonshine Festival Lodging Recommendations

    I am looking for recommendations for where to stay during the Moonshine festival. Is there a main hotel where most of you gather. I will be driving my 39 down from Charlotte. Thanks Mike
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    Wanted 1939 deluxe door handle escutcheon

    I am looking for an original 39 deluxe door handle escutheon for a rouge car.
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    1939 deluxe battery hold down question

    I am looking for a description or a picture of what was used to attach the battery hold down frame to the firewall bracket. Is it a special bolt? I have the firewall bracket and battery top retainer but have not been able to find details on how they attach. Thanks Mike
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    Stripped shifter knob on 39

    My shifter knob on my 39 is stripped. It appears to have a black insert that looks like a nut. Anybody have an idea on how to either repair it or replace the black insert. I have thought about jb weld to reform threads. Maybe a helicoil but into plastic? Thanks Mike
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    1939 U Joint lubrication

    I am curious about the best way to provide lubricant for the universal joint on my 39. I have read quite a bit on the differing opinions on which product to use. It ranges from corn head grease to 140 wt. to a home brew. I am leaning towards the home brew. I have mixed grease and 80wt to a...
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    Holley 94 dry after sitting few days

    My 39's carb is giving me a fit. It seems to loose all the fuel in the bowl after a few days. I have changed power valve twice with the same outcome. Any thoughts as to why it might be going dry. It is a 94 carb. 91-99. Any other areas of potential leak down? Car could not run better...
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