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    Early Ford v/8 sales, Inc.

    Has any one dealt with Early Ford V/8 sales out of Piedmont, S. C.? I priced complete, OEM replacement wiring harnesses from him and his prices beat the hell out of the rest of he Ford vendors, with Joes Antique Auto Parts being the next price competitive! Their shipping policy is extremely...
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    Chatter Rod Removal

    Can someone discuss the process of removing the chatter rod frame attachment? Has any one pulled the block forward enough to clear the rod going through the block attachment hole?
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    Distributor Interchangeablility

    Hello Barners! Is a 46-8 distributor interchangeable to a 24 stud 1940 block?
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    So, how do you do it? Part 2

    This is an expansion of 35ragtop's thread "So, how do you do it?" dealing with brakes. The rear brake lines on my 46 Super Deluxe "Dixie Delux" are steel. I was expecting to find 8.75" rubber lines here as the parts list suggest. The lines of course are nearly inflexable and I am having a hard...
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    51 Merc v/8 into 40 ford

    I have made an agreement to buy a 51 Merc engine and will install it in my 40 Ford Tudor with a 39 toploader. I would appreciate input from any one familiar with this swap. I have researched and have came up with the following: 1 I will need the truck series 8rt water pumps 2 I will need a...
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    15" Ford Rims and/or information

    I want to buy 15" ford rims that will accept my NOS 54 ford passenger car hub caps. But, I want to mount these on my 40 Ford Passenger car which has a 5.5" lug spacing pattern. I understand some of the ford pick up wheels will work. Can anyone supply me with what I need or educate me on my...
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    Feasibility Study: 42 LZ OD into 40 Ford

    I would like to open a discussion about the feasibility of 42 Lincoln Zepher Over Drive transmission swapped into a 40 Ford. Not just a traditional gear swap; I need my car to be overdriven. Has any one ever done, participated, or have knowledge of such a a swap. The initial information that I...
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