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I'm wondering if a water pump is failing on my '36 Ford 21 stud. I don't have very many miles since a complete rebuild a couple years ago, but tonight on the way home from supper I noticed the temp gauge rising while stopped at a light. It fell back down a bit between lights, but started going...

My wife and I installed the top material in our '36 Coupe yesterday. It was quite a hard job, but I got some good advice for the install from several barners which really helped. Here are a few pictures showing the process: Fine mesh chicken wire from Menards: radio antenna hookup...

Over the years, I've acquired a number of radio parts for '35-'36, and before I attempt to apply power I have a couple of questions. Beyond the obvious difference in the remote controller cable heads (spade/slotted) for the two years, is there a difference in where the on/off switch is...

Ok, my '36 engine has been fighting me for a while, and today it threw another curveball at me: water in the oil. After struggling with the front sheet metal for some time, I was looking at some other stuff and pulled the dipstick, which looked like this: not only was it similar in...

I have not had any luck in locating a dash light switch for my '36 coupe, nothing at the swap meets and I've been told that they are no longer available from the vendors. Has anyone found a suitable replacement at Radio Shack or any place else? Thanks, Lyndon

I'm currently at the stage of getting the front sheet metal installed for the first time since the big tear down, and am having a lot of fun getting the hood to line up with everything else (or vice-versa). What I had before didn't line up worth a darn either, but I thought that once I had all...

I thought I should post that all turned out well with my '36 engine. After sorting through issues of no oil pressure and insufficient fan clearance, generator problems, wrong radiator for the car, everything came together and it fired right up and ran smooth. I got a lot of help from the...