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Trying to find this t-stat, was in an Eden rock center outlet head. Any ideas what brand it is? Thanks.

Finally got the engine back in the 49. Have an offenhauser 4bbl intake with a 390 cfm holley adapted to it. having issues with the holley, and am thinking of running a 500 cfm edelbrock. right now the holley is on backwards because the stock linkage will pull on the passenger side. would...

I am thinking of puting an automatic that I have in a 1952 OHV 6 cylinder Ranch Wagon in a 1951 with an 8 BA. Does anyone know if the 52 auto, flex plate, etc on the OHV 6 cyl will bolt up to the 8 BA? Thanks for any advice. Joe

Found this reasonable price for an aluminum radiator for flat head v-8 in a model "A". May be other good stuff at "Ali Express" for the flathead. I buy diesel parts from them. Seems all the parts are direct import from China, But a lot of the things I work on are from there also. Just thought I...

Interesting article in Hemmings about needing info on E&S heads. Here is the link. http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2012/11/07/head-scratcher/?refer=news

I hope this is the proper place to ask this. I see a lot of knowlege here and would like to tap it for a problem i'm having. I am working on a 1965 Continental Red Seal 4 cylinder that is on my welding machine. It will only run on full or at least 3/4 choke. When it is excited by striking an...

I recently totally rebuilt the front suspension and steering on my 49 sedan, (Stock). I know the toe, castor and camber settings for bias ply tires, so my question is, are the settings the same for radial tires? Thanks for any help you may have. Thanks, Joe

I know we are all looking for discounts when we can. Here is a link to stores that provide discounts to military & veterans. http://www.militaryconnection.com/deals.asp It is car related, due to the auto parts link, But if not, my apologies. Thanks

I picked up a rolling chassis in extreemly good shape. It looks like a 35 to 40 but I would like to pin it down a little closer. The serial number is *5300974* . Can anyone decipher this number? Appreciate all the help. Joe

I am having problems with my fuel pump. The engine is a 1947 model 59AB in a 40 merc convertible. It is dressed out as a 40 except for the distributor and coil. There doesnt seem to be enough throw on the push rod. I checked the length of the push rod and it is as required, 7.87 with an aluminum...

I was wondering if anyone knows where I can buy the green engine paint in the Fort Worth area? I will be changing one of the water pumps on our 59AB tomorrow and need to paint it to match. Thanks for any input. Joe

I posted this on "Shoebox.com" as well, but am mining all the valuable resources I can. I have learned a tremendous amount since finding "Fordbarn" and "Shoebox". Here is my querry. Thanks. I am confused on the removal and need some advise. Does the entire steering column have to come out with...

http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2010/08/10/gordon-v-gorgoni-streamlined-diamonds-an-ocean-apart/ Excert from article. ". He considered a three-wheeler too unstable, so he settled on a diamond shape, powered by a Ford flathead V-8 mounted ahead of the rear wheel and driving the center axle."...