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  1. rkmiller

    Head Lamp Sockets for late 30's Ford pickups and trucks

    I would like to go with the logo-lites LED head lamp sockets in the 1938 1 ton truck as I did with the 1929 model a pickup I have. It seems that the the 1937-39 car and 1938-39 pickup and trucks share the same socket. My project was disassembled by the previous owner and all of the old wiring...
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    1938-39 Ford hood side emblems

    I thought I read a thread here on someone making custom side hood emblems for 1938-39 Ford pickups and trucks. They had photos of a remake similar to the originals too. Since there are not any reproductions available and originals are missing the studs - and hard to find, I was considering...
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    Hub Cap Clips for 1 ton Ford 1938-1947

    Found these hub cap clips and got a couple to see if they work. They are an exact match so figured this might help others. I bet they would work for some of the other Ford pickups and trucks through the 50’s but I don’t have access to any vehicles to compare them to...
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    Found source for 38-47 1 ton wheel hub cap clips

    Found these hub cap clips and got a couple to see if they work. They are an exact match so figured this might help others. I bet they would work for some of the other Ford pickups and trucks through the 50’s but I don’t have access to any vehicles to compare them to...
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    1939 Ford 1 ton questions

    I just brought home a 1939 1 ton that my son wants to work on and have a few questions. The shocks on the front are different than my 1938 1 ton, but otherwise the frame is the same. The rear differential has an open u-joint drive shaft. The serial number starts with BB54 44XXXX so it...
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    38 1 ton truck cab & bed to frame mounting wood

    Does anyone have the dimensions for the wood blocks that mount the cab and bed to the frame? 1 ton is completely different than 1/2 ton and apparently not readily available for purchase.
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    1938-41 1 ton wheel

    Looking for a spare rim for a 1938 ford 1 ton. The rim has the tabs for the V8 logo 10 inch hub cap.
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    8BA engine in a 1938 1 ton express pickup truck

    I have a 1938 1 ton express pickup truck without an engine. I have read up extensively the posts on this forum to include this one on a 1938 1/2 ton pickup https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=337607 My dilemma is that I have the 1 ton express with the larger truck frame and...
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    1938 1 ton pickup steering wheel

    I have been trying to figure out what the steering wheel on a 38 1 ton looks like and where to find a good used or reproduction that will work. I looked at some photos of trucks online but everyone has something different some 3 spoke and some 4. I have not been able to find a reproduction of...
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    rootlieb hood quality

    I am debating on trying to repair my original hood or going with the Rootlieb 1928-29 hood for the 29 roadster pickup. A local model A club member told me there is an issue with the Rootlieb hoods at the bottom edge rubbing against the hood hold downs and that the bottom edge is turned out more...
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    Top bow irons difference in 29 and 30 Roadster Pickup

    I found a nice used top bow for a model A roadster pickup, but I do not know what the difference if any is between a 1929 and 1930 roadster pickup top bow/irons.
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    Wanted 29 roadster pickup top irons

    Looking for a set of 1929 Model A roadster pickup top irons.
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    Where to get the best tops and upholstery

    Now that LaBaron Bonnney is out of business, where is the best place to get a quality top and interior upholstery?
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    Steering column lengths

    My dad has 3 steering columns for the 2 tooth gemmer box but I don't have the steering shaft. One has the flat spots with grooves at the top, no box on the bottom and is 35 3/4 inch long tube and a clamp on the end with a groove cut in the tube length wise about 3 inches from the bottom up...
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    commercial color list for 1929

    New member, have been looking through commercial color postings but could not find a list of all the available colors for 1929. I have ordered the paint and finish guide book, should have it soon. I have been told it does not cover much on commercial colors. I have a late 1929 roadster...
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