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  1. motorman8467

    Parts Sources

    I am getting ready to build an old Ford 239 Y Block and just wondering if any of you engine builders, out there could put me on to some good parts sources. Thanks in advance for your help.
  2. motorman8467

    Auto Parts

    Looking for the best place to buy parts for these old vintage engines. Getting ready to rebuild a stock 239 Y Block engine. Has all original parts. Complete engine with 3 speed std. transmission. Reside in MS and have my own shop. Should appreciate some advise. Jim
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    Questions about 1954 F100 OHC V-8, 239, w/ three sp ******

    Hello, everyone. Recently, I aquired a 1954 Ford V-8 239, OHC, EBV, with standard 3 speed ******. Have question about the Motor Mounts. This engine supposedly came out of a Ford F100 truck. The engine has the large front motor mount still intact. Also has the transmission support as well...
  4. motorman8467

    Early Y Block OHC 239 Spark Plugs

    Did the early 239 Y Block have 18mm spark plugs, or, 14mm? Heard it both ways. I argue this once a week. Please, someone put this to bed. Thanks. James
  5. motorman8467

    Early 1954 Ford Y Block vs Later 1954/1955

    According to John Mummert's casting chart for Y blocks, the designation for EBU is for early 1954 cars, large cams. The designation for EBV is for 1955 trucks, small cams. My question is were any EBV 239 trucks made in the Dearborn plant in early 1954? If so, what was the 3 letter...
  6. motorman8467

    Locate part

    Need some assistance, guys. trying to locate a crankshaft pulley/balancer for a 1955 ford Y block 239, EBV. The one that I have now is a 3 groove, but not using but 2 grooves. Using fan and alternator. No power steering or A/C. Can use either, 2, or, 3 groove. A good used one, or, new one...
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    positive ground vs negative ground

    Maybe some of you engine specialist can help me with this. What years were Y block, OHV, V-8 engines manufactured with 6 volt negative ground, and is/can the grounding be changed when converting over to a 12 volt system? Thanks. James
  8. motorman8467

    Locate Carb. Part

    Hey guys. I need some assistance locating a pump spring washer/retainer for a 1955 Holley AA1-2 EBV carburetor. Goes on top of the pump spring. Any assistance would be appreciated. James
  9. motorman8467

    1955 ford F100 with 239 eng carb ID

    Hi Everyone: I am New to the Ford Barn and need some help identifying the Ford carb on my 1955 later edition EBV 239 Y Block. The only ID on the carb is the Ford Logo and Model No. E-6. Both are embossed in a circle the bowl chamber of the carb. I haven't been successful in finding anything...
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