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Pulled the head from my engine after an overheat problem. In the lower right side there is a cut-out in the head and block for water circulation. However, my head gasket has 5/16" hole even though the gasket has the die-cut imprint for the complete opening in the head and block. It was clear...

1941/42 Light Truck Engines (2) The red one is completely rebuilt (sleeves, pistons, rings and bearing) and set up for a tractor or conversion to light truck. The other engine is complete but stuck and has the transmission. $1750 for both OR $1000 for the red rebuilt engine. Ph: 859-312-3145

1945 Gordon Smith Air Compressor on a tow-able trailer with new tires. I wanted to use this compressor for portable sandblasting as did the previous owner. He rebuilt the engine; babbit bearings, pistons and rings. Running well and pumping air. I scraped the idea of doing portable sandblasting...

I have several engines, at various stages of completion, for sale. These engines (blocks) are ready to be finished and installed. (My kids do not want my cars, only the money… Bad Labor Day Picnic) 1. Model B, “diamond block”: pressured tested, magna-fluxed, bored .040 over with...

I have several engines, at various stages of completion, for sale. These engines (blocks) are ready to be finished and installed. (My kids do not want my cars, only the money… Bad Labor Day Picnic) 1. Model B, “diamond block”: pressured tested, magna-fluxed, bored .040 over with...

A club member died and they were settling his estate. I bought his Deluxe Roadster, however the engine was stuck. I pulled the engine and number one piston was glued to the cylinder wall; the remainder of the engine internals were pristine. There was a head gasket leak, then all fluids were...

My 1950 4 door Mercury needs the rear fender rust spots repaired; in the usual spot, at the front of the fender. (I can not find patch panels.) How do these fenders come off the car? I can see where they are bolted, however, how are they removed just behind the rear door ... soldered on? I have...

I have 30+ years of Hemmings "Special Interest Autos" and Hemmings "Classic Cars" magazines that need a new home ... some I have not opened. The collection is FREE but you must come and get them. I do not want to ship because of the weight. Dr. G 859-312-3145

I am still having problems with my overdrive blowing fuses (7) just as it hits 28 mph. I have chased wires, verified components and have even taken the entire system out of the car. I talked with Mac VanPelt several times and have followed his recommendations. However, at the beginning of my...

Does anyone sell patch panels for my Merc? Rt & Lt front and rear

1930 / 1931 Model A Boxed Frame I bought this boxed Model A frame because I thought it would be a short cut to building a Model A (flathead of course) V8 hot-rod. However, this frame setup is for a small block Chevy and automatic transmission. Front and rear motor/transmission...

1930 / 1931 Model A Boxed Frame I bought this boxed Model A frame because I thought it would be a short cut to building a Model A (flathead of course) V8 hot-rod. However, this frame setup is for a small block Chevy and automatic transmission. Front and rear motor/transmission mounts...

I have a '50 Merc with a speedometer that does not work. I replaced the gear and the cable; the "speedo" part worked however the odometer does not move. I can hear the cable. Additionally, at present, NOTHING WORKS. I have made attempts to remove the dash with no luck. I can only get it part...

Ford Parts For Sale Gordon-Smith Air Compressor – on a trailer with new tires - new babbitt – new exhaust -- runs and pumps air well - $850. Model A Frame – not rusted out – needs cleaning and paint - $250. Model B Block with Crank – magnafluxed – bored 0.040 over with 2 sets...

I am putting the door glass back in my '42 Convertible and am having problems. The door glass has a stainless steel frame. I installed the glass anti-rattle runners (the fuzzys) that I got from Vintique. Problem is that the 1/2" stainless frame gets locked up in the fuzzys and the window will...

I recently bought a 1950 Merc with overdrive. The electrics have been upgraded to 12 volts; Problem is.... While I was driving home the engine shut off while I was coming to a stop and I had already pushed the clutch in. Simple, just let out the clutch and roll start... nothing happened, the...

I have several engines, at various stages of completion, for sale. These engines (blocks) are ready to be finished and installed. (My kids do not want my cars, only the money… Bad Labor Day Picnic) 1. Model B, “diamond block”: pressured tested, magna-fluxed, bored .040 over with...

Gordon-Smith Air Compressor - 1945 - on trailer. Running and pumping air. Heavy built trailer with new tires. A very nice unit set up for commercial use (portable sand blasting unit.) Tows well and straight. Engine rebuilt 10 years ago but owner died. I have had this unit for 3 years but need an...

2N 8N or 9N Ford Tractor Engine This engine has been “remanufactured?” New sleeves, pistons, valves, rings, rod, and main bearings (rebuild kit). Engine comes with head, oil pan, fly wheel and intake manifold - all assembled and painted red $800 obo 1941-42 Ford 4 cylinder truck engine -...

A Tree Fell on My Parts Shed A big wind came through and a big section of the tree fell on my parts shed. Most everything is protected but I cannot move around in my work area; some things need to go: 1. Front and Rear end of a 1951-1952 ½ PU complete with brakes – front end has...