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    !3" rims for a 1940 Ford PU

    I eventually must mount 13” rims on my 1940 pickup drums. To date I have not found any 13” rims with a 5x5.5 pattern, not even trailer rims. I have also not found any adapters that will work. If anyone knows of any please let me know. I was thinking about welding in a round plate in with the...
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    Bare Bones Fords

    Looking for information regarding the 1940 Ford commercial trucks offered from the factory with just the cowl forward tin for custom applications, bus, ambulance etc. Any photos, order forms or general knowledge would be appreciated. Someone sent me this photo a while ago but it may be a...
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    Pinstriping

    Did Ford ever offer pinstriping on 1940 pickups?
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    1940 Ford Dash

    Realizing I have a 1941 Ford pickup dash, large Ford script plate, for 1940 I began looking for a 40 dash or just a center section for surgery. I spotted two different dashes differing where the Ford emblem is. One is flat with just the script emblem and two screws flanking it. Another, with a...
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    Early Ford emergency brake cable guide tube replacement.

    Has anyone ever had to replace the emergence cable guide tubes on a early Ford. My tubes are rotted off and I don’t think anyone sells these. I guess I have to bend up some tubing of the correct size, but if anyone knows the best way forward, please let me know.
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    Stake bed gate hinges

    Does anyone know of reproduction or have an original set of side gate hindges for the early Ford stake beds.
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    Rusted 1940 cab

    Does anyone have a photo of the underside of a good 1940 Ford pickup cab? All four corners of my cab are done. Thanks
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    1950 to 1940 exhaust

    Can a 1950 F1 exhaust be worked to fit under a 1940 1/2 ton chases? Thanks
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    1940 Ford pickup wheel cylinder pistons.

    I thought I would save some money and learn something new by rebuilding the wheel cylinders on a 1940 ford pickup. I cleaned the fronts up and everything looks great except the pistons which are wasted. It looks like they were made of a cheap pot metal. Anyway, does anyone sell replacements...
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    What to do next?

    I am looking for some advice on what to move onto next on my 1940 pickup project. I have a rolling frame with motor and trans in. I don't know weather to get the engine running? Get the rollor in real rolling shape IE rebuild Brakes etc. Mount all the body parts on as a prefit as the truck is...
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    original Ford bed or not.

    I have passed this through the military boards and thought i would ask here. I am building a copy of the 1940 ford pickup in the photo and i can't figure out if it has a altered stock bed or a custom build bed. What do you think.
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    tie downs

    I had two of these tie down hooks on a 1940 ford pickup bed and i'm wondering if they are Ford and if i can buy ones like it anywhere.
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    wbt 9.00-13 sand tires

    wanted 9.00-13 sand tires. Wallace Wade had molds for these but i don't know what happened to his stuff. thanks
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    1940 Ford pickup fuel tank location.

    Did any 1940 Ford pickups come with a rear mounted fuel tank and not under the seat. Early or late perhaps. Thanks
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    spring shackle bushings

    Hi, Can the front and rear spring shackle bushings be rebuilt without a spreader bar? Thanks
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    33-35 inner wheel hub diameter

    Are the inner hubs on all 33-35 spoke wheels the same diameter and can anyone give me its diameter at the widest part on the inner portion. I have to make a set of wheels up by tyring to weld it to whatever size rim fits. thanks
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    5 X 5.50 spoke wheel lug pattern

    Can anyone please tell me what year Ford used a spoke wheel with a 5 X 5.50 lug pattern were the lugs would be behine the hub cap not exposed. . I believe 1933, 34 did but don't know if any others did as well. thanks
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    Ford 1940 Shaft (clutch release equalizer)

    Can anyone tell me the correct length or part number for the Shaft (clutch release equalizer) for a 1940 Ford pickup? I see seveal lengths listed for the same year and truck.Thanks
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    1940 Ford pickup exhaust manifold color

    Was the exhaust manifold painted on a 1940 ford pickup or left in cast color? If cast, does that heat cast paint work or just burns off. thanlks
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    1940 pichup running board width

    Can anyone please give me the width at the rear fender of a 1940 Ford pickup running board, thanks
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