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    1946 V8 Distributor Question - Color?

    All: I pulled the distributor as part of my ongoing checkout of my new car. The points etc were good but I need a new vacuum brake and main bushing which I am procuring. It appears that someone painted the inside and outside of the body silver, and the cleaner that I used removed quite a bit...
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    1946 Super V8 Hastings Generator

    All: I am currently looking at a no charge situation. As part of that, I removed the gen and am testing in the shop. The field shows 3 ohms to ground and the armature about 7 ohms. Hooking up to 6V it motors fine at about 500 to 600 rpm. The commutator looks good but I am going to replace the...
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    Introduction and What Do I have Here?

    First, let me introduce myself since I am new to the Forum. My name is Dave and I have recently purchased a 1946 Ford Super Deluxe Coupe 77B (short door). I am normally a Buick guy, owning a 1938 Century coupe (photo included ) and a 1940 Super coupe. I like coupes. I do the vast majority of my...
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    Confirming specs on a Ford 94-59 Carb

    Hello, I am overhauling a Ford 94-59 carburetor from the mid/late 1940s. I have it all cleaned out and am ready to reassemble, but I have had a hard time confirming most of the specs. Or at least I haven't been able to find them. I have done lots of Carters for pre-War GM cars and their specs...
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