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    Engine repair/rebuild for 1941 Ford with Flathead

    Any recommendations on a place to take my 41 Ford Super Deluxe convertible with a flat head? It needs to have seals replaced at a minimum and want someone who can tell what it needs so I can get it running well (and so it stops overheating). I live in Western Wisconsin (in La Crosse). Thanks...
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    How far should I go with my '41 flathead

    I need to replace the main seal on my 41 Ford Super Deluxe Convertible and will likely pull the engine to do that. If we do pull the engine, I'm wondering if if it makes any sense crack it open, inspect it and possibly do an overhaul or would I be better off to just leave it alone. The car...
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    Weird Fitting on Oil Bypass Line 1941 Ford Super Deluxe

    I blew the bypass oil filter line returning to the flathead v8 on my 1941 Ford Super Deluxe. Upon closer inspection I discovered the fitting that failed is designed to flow through a bolt that attaches the distributor. Has anyone seen this type of setup before or is it a 1-off retrofit...
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    Hot 41 needs to chill out

    Here's a pic of my 1941 Super Deluxe convertible on a hot summer's day with stop and go driving. Clearly she doesn't like it. Any suggestions of what to do to keep her cooler? There's a big aluminum radiator and I just had water pumps replaced. Wondering if an electric fan might be the way...
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