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I'm overhauling the rear axle in my 37 ford Pick Up and installing new 3.78 ring and pinion gear. I have all new bearings and seals to go in. How the heck do you get the pinion shaft/thrust bearings out of the center housing? How do you get the pilot bearing out of the center housing? I had an...

I'm getting ready to overhaul the rear axle in the 37 Pickup I got from my father. A little background on this. He had a 5 speed T-5 transmission put in it and an open driveshaft conversion before I got it. The truck had been converted to 1940 hydraulic drum brakes and a 1953 8BA engine...

I inherited a 37 Ford pickup from my father. It has a 53 8BA engine, 5 speed transmission and open drive shaft conversion. It has been converted to 12 Volt electrical. The starter has been having bendix issues since Dad first got it. I've put two on it in 5000 miles since I've had it. When I got...

I have a 37 Ford truck that I got from my father. It has a 1953 8BA and a T-5 transmission. It has 12 Volt electrical. These things were done prior to his ownership. The starter has been thrashing bendix. It looks like a fairly new starter motor so I know it's not an original Ford unit. He put...

I'm new to flat heads as stated in an earlier thread. I believe this is an 8BA engine in my 37 pickup. The points got overheated by the shipper when he left the ignition on and ran the battery down. I'm going to replace the coil and condenser as well. The electrical is 12 volt. I don't know if...

I just inherited a 37 Ford pick up that has had a lot of drive train modifications. Looks like it has an 8BA engine with the water outlets at the front and the distributor is up top on the passenger side. The transmission is a chevy 5 speed with open drive shaft and an adapter on the original...