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1942 1.5ton ford truck Needs new lock-ring wheels. The originals have broken rivets due to old rust pressing them apart.:(

No cash for the origianl floors metal but I refuse to sit idle so here I go. I do have some steel stock so I decided to strengthen the truck body and build a frame to start my new floor. The center of the floor will be done last as I will be installing an auxiliary trans behind a manual four...

Progress pics of the daddyo:D Any tips on the darkened metal left behind after the rust has been removed? Have a look at the flickr pics in the web of this posting http://www.flickr.com/photos/1942ford/sets/72157630229040134/

Need new king pins for my 1942 1.5ton and could use a frame for the same at least to patch the bad spots. Respond if you can help.:D:D

Got the cab off the 42ford 1.5ton/"THE DADDYO": cab is solid with some bad welds that saved the cab, single large dent in front passenger fender from first owner to repair but all is well. Frame on the other hand???: swiss cheese on second c-channel inside the frame. It has to come out. How do I...

Getting ready to put the money out for a stroker kit. Looking at the "SCAT 304 KIT" and a Similar Kit from "FLATLANDER RACING". Any feed back on either kit and its quality would be greatly appreciated. Going to port the runners in the block and looking for an intake to work with it also. Flow...

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I have a ford 1953 passenger car axle housing and need a carrier. Need the removable carrier for the axle housing.:D

I have read posts on this forum that speek of using old dodge spindles with disc brakes as a replacement for the drum brakes on my 1942. The lug pattern is supposed to be the same but I have not seen or heard of any success with this setup. Anybody with any pics or other suggestions please make...

Purchasing a 1942 ford 1.5ton and have some flat-v8 questions: I have been in formed that the crank and water pumps are the weak link in the power plant? Is this true? Looking to keep the original motor but want to make it durable enough for daily work. Is this realistic without bottomless...

Hello, is it possible to add a forum in the Barn for those of us with "Heavy ford trucks: 1.5ton and larger?" I may have over looked this in the forum list and apologize if I did. The point being that the heavy truck parts are a bit different from the light trucks and a forum for such would...

Just got a 1942 ford 1.5 ton v8 truck and need to start locating parts. I am having no luck at all. Can anyone please give me some direction to a good catalog or on line website that has the parts for my old truck. God bless you and thanks a bunch:D