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    Sold my 34 Roadster

    After importing my 34 from Florida several years ago it is time to move it on the new owner has two 33 Ford Coupes so still to be held by a Flathead fan here in NZ. Thanks to those helpful blokes the journey has been largely fun cheers.
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    Adjusting 34 Roadster doors

    I need to move the drivers door forward a couple of mm and thought of inserting a packer behind the hinge plates that screw onto the frame but seems two screws on each plate come out easily and are wood screws the other two are more semi round head and though loosened go round and round and...
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    Spring Downunder car out for a drive but ??

    Got the Roadster out gave it a wash then Wife and I head into the Port for coffee got 2ks slowly lost power switched the auxiliary electric pump on power back to normal same thing every 2k or so had coffee started perfect headed home (around 10 k) same thing every 2k.Have started it up over...
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    Rear engined 1942 Flathead Armoured Cars

    I just ran into a mate at a swap meet and he has one he is restoring wondered if any out there knew of these apparently around 70 were built Ford V8 Rear Engined sounds rather unique and interesting?
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    Horn/light rod sheared off 34

    The rod has sheared off from the horn/light assembly at the Steering Wheel end due to old age and wear wondering if anyone else has had this issue and how did they repair reattach the rod maybe soldering JB Weld I was thinking cheers.
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    Mitchell overdrive test drive today

    Finally finished a number of updates on my 34 missed out on having the car at the EarlyFord V8 Nationals in Napier which has been a resounding success over the last week,however the Mitchell Overdrive was worth the effort in overdriven mode it accelerates like a bat out of hell is quiet and in...
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    Broken windscreen on a34

    Broke my windscreen have removed it from the frame and have a new piece of glass ready suggestions on fitting the glass with which sealing product cheers.
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    Length of dipstick tube

    Anyone tell me on a 34 what it should be maybe from the top of the alloy housing that is riveted to the sump obviously this determines the correct oil level thanks cheers.
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    Electric solenoid on Mitchell OD

    Has anyone fitted an electric solenoid and switch rather than the cable system. If so what was used cheers
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    Power steering on my 34

    Finally after a winter tidy up new sump gasket engine mounts etc am re installing my Power Steering set up works great anybody wanting a few pics and explanation pm your email address and I will send them through obviously only of use to those with early cars I'd say cheers.
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    34 top radiator hose length

    Anyone have this measurement is it 10 inches?? Thanks
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    Gear shift lever 34

    Were the levers for 34 chrome,nickel plated or just painted thanks
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    Have we come along way or maybe not

    I love my Fords the 34 Roadster will soon have its new but old drive train the 70 Boss just got a brake upgrade the 2002 Courier ute keeps trucking with 300,00k on the clock, and I just bought a new right hand drive 2016 Mustang GT and with my orderd Stage 2 and a half up grade takes it to...
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    Ford chassis parts catalogue

    Have come across an original Ford Chassis Parts and Accessories Catalogue 1928 to 1938 just wondering if these are seen often and worth the buying?
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    GT 40s Ford Olof the topics but

    Chris Amon MBE has passed away famous for the one two finish for Ford at Le Mans where the Ferrari stranglehold was well broken another of the past real racing car drivers have gone RIP.
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    34 flywheel pilot bearing

    What is the dimensions of the bearing does anyone have an SKF or Timken number for it thanks info appreciated
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    Painting 34 Starter motor

    What colour were these originally ie matt black, gloss black or?? Thanks.
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    34 sump removal

    Any issues when dropping the sump in position thanks?
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    Mitchell overdrive

    Can anyone give me any installation hints on installing one of these units into a flathead am curious as to how they fit up thanks
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    Power steering for a 46

    Has anyone out there fitted power steering to a 46 are there any kits available information appreciated
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