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    Which Rear?

    What would be the best option for rear end in my 47' Ford Bus.Coupe? It has a stock Banjo now. I believe it's 354 gear. stock 3 speed manual ******. Want a better cruising ratio. Gonna go with parallel springs also. Suggestions?
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    Alumn. Radiators?

    Just wondering. Has anyone used the Alumn. Radiators like Champion, or AlloyWorks? I need to have my Rad. repaired if it can be. My 47' B/Coupe still has the Flatty V8 in it. Bung for the draincock has come loose. It was repaired before from previous owner. Never overheats and has good flow, but...
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    front disc brake conversion

    Wanting to put frt. disc brakes on my 47 coupe. Any suggestions to which kit and master cylinder bracket to use? I still have the stock three speed trans. Any help is appreciated.
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    Vapor lock

    I know this has been asked probably 100's of time. Is there a cure for this problem. I have a59ab in my 47 with two stromberg 97's. Very hard to start after it has been run. Thanks in advance.
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    Steer wheel cover

    Can anyone tell me where I can get a steering cover or wrap for my stock 47' business coupe?
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    47 coupe shocks

    My 47 has front and rear tube type shocks. Would like to replace them. Any brand or numbers? Thanks.
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    looking to buy

    Wanting to find two 1947 Ford 15" OEM wheels. Shipping or p/u near me. Thanks.
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    New wheels?

    I have a 47 Bus.Coupe with 15"" wheels look like smoothies cannot find any part numbers.Orderd rear hub caps for 47. Will not fit due to axle end sticks too far out of the wheel. As far as I can tell I measured the back space of the wheel to be 3". Any ideas as to which wheel and supplier to...
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    Ifs

    i have a 47 coupe with stock front suspension and want to change to IFS with rack & pinion steering. Wondering which kit you would recommend the best for the money?
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    overdrive?

    have a chance to pick up Borg-Warner overdrive ****** for my 47 business coupe. Mine is just standard 3 speed with enclosed drive shaft. Will need kickdown sw. od cable and relay. Will this work as a swap without too much modification ? Thanks in advance, kingskid.
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    Cruise RPM?

    New to me: 47 Ford business coupe. It has 59AB with Offy heads,Offy intake 2 97's carbs, Isky 400 cam stock 3 speed trans. As far as I can tell stock rear diff. What would be a comfortable RPM on highway speed say 60-65?
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    Banjo Rear

    Looking to swap out my stock 47 B.Coupe rear to late model rear. any idea which would be the easiest rear, and best cruseing ratio. Have stock 3 speed with no OD. New to these fat fenderd cars with enclosed drive line. Thanks.
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    rear dif. swap

    wondering what would be the best rear dif. swap for my 47 business coupe original banjo dif. original gears. Would like a good cruising gear.
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    Chrome Grille Parts

    I have 1950 Grille parts : L/R Turn Signal Trim, L/R center Trim, Top Center Trim. !949-1951 Green Shop Manual, OEM Air Cleaner, OEM coil clamp. 6V Horn Relay. can send picture via text if needed. would like to sell as bundle.
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    Stromberg 97 adjust

    I have two Stromberg 97 carbs on my 59ab. Trying to adjust the idle mixture screws. Is there a special screwdriver needed? Do I have to take the carburetors off to accomplish this? Looking for a 90° flexible screwdriver to do this. Any advice or ideas is appreciated. Thanks in advance King's kid.
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    ****** grease

    I have a 50' Deluxe with 3sp O'drive. Was wondering what oil would be the best? I recently drained it and changed it to Green Bible spec's. just to know it is fresh. Now it shifts really stiff from 1st. to 2nd. like its dragging in direct drive. Works fine in OD. Any ideas?:confused: Thanks.
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    Back Spacing

    Hello ya'll. I have put 56 T-Bird wheels on my 50 so I could run 205/75R15 tires. The tires are to close to the fender to run my skirts. Can anyone tell me the correct back spacing on the wheels I should have to correct problem? The car had 600.16 bias ply's on it when I bought it. Thanks for...
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    Wilson Visor

    Hello to all. I picked up a visor for my 50 Shoebox. The Mtg. Brkt. reads The Wilson Mfg. Boston Mass. Just wondering if anyone ever had one or ever heard of them. It needed some repair work for cracks and such. It was stored in an old shed. Got it for 50.00. It turned out pretty good. I'll try...
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    Rear Gears

    Can anyone tell me the stock rear ratio on a 50 Custom Deluxe with 3 sp. w/overdrive? Thanks!
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    Speedo gear

    I'm running 205/75R15 on my 50 Custom deluxe. What tooth speedo gear do I need to compensate? Thanks!
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