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    1948 Ford 12 volt coil issues

    I have been reading the various threads on this issue and after checking my system, I am still having the same issue with my coil overheating. I have a 1948 ford tudor sedan with the original flathead but converted over to 12 volts negative ground. When cold, the car starts up perfect and runs...
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    Fuel sending unit 1948 Tudor Sedan

    I found a Ford NOS fuel sending unit for a 1948 Ford panel truck on eBay. Figured the actual sending unit base would work and I would just modify the float arm to work with my 48 Tudor sedan. Not so or atleast for not I can’t get it to work. Problem is the sending unit will not drop down and...
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    Wanted: 1948 Tudor Sedan Fuel Sending Unit

    In need of a original / NOS fuel sending unit that will fit a 1948 Ford Tudor Sedan. I am running original gauges in my 48 and the original al sender would be ideal. Message me at adutch06@yahoo.com if you have one for sale. Best, Aaron
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    Radiator shops in Houston Texas

    Anyone have recommendations for good radiator shops in Houston Texas to rebuilt original 1948 Ford Tudor Sedan radiator? For context of why I am asking, please see below. My original 1948 Ford Tudor Sedan radiator probably needs to be rebuilt. The motor was rebuilt a few years ago and I have...
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    1948 Ford Tudor Sedan front fender brace

    Does anyone have a picture or could take a picture of how the front fender braces that secure the back part of the front fender mount? I just need some pictures to see how the back part is braced given right now my fenders wiggle a bit when driving.
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    1948 ford flathead oil change

    I have search the forums but cant seem to find the right answer to this very basic question (forgive me)......How do I remove the oil pan plug on my 1948 Ford Flathead V8? I just finished the ground up restoration and the engine was completely overhauled less than 4 years ago. The only reason I...
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    Back from the upholstery shop

    I finally got my 48 Tudor Sedan back form the upholstery shop and couldn't be happier with the results.
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    1948 Ford Ignition switch bezel

    All, given a new bezel for my 48 Ford tudor sedan ignition switch is unavailable and I do not have any way to finish of the switch on the column, i thought I would see what others have done or used as a replacement for their switch. Also, if anyone has a spare bezel laying around, please email...
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    1948 Ford Tudor Sedan headliner bows

    All, How many headliner bows should I have for a 1948 Ford Tudor Sedan ? I want to make sure I am not missing one.
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    Dash light issues

    To start, I have a 1948 Ford Tudor Sedan. The dash lights work but something weird is occurring. When I have the key in the vertical position (off) and pull the light switch out, all dash lights light up like they are suppose to. When I turn the key to the right (coil wire and accessories become...
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    Original 48 ford sedan radio backlight

    All, in need of some help. I can’t seem to figure out where the backlight is in the radio that’s controlled by the light swrich when I turn it on. Can anyone take a picture to show me where the lights need to be or where to find and replace the bulb in their currently
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    Interior light mounted on door post - 1948 Ford Tudor Sedan

    I have attached pictures of the two switchs and light housing that are mounted on the door posts. Are these called courtesy lights or are they called something different? Does anyone know if there are repair kits or replacement socket and switches sold somewhere? If so, what site can I find...
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    48 Ford passenger tail light wiring issue

    In need of some help. I recently installed and hooked up a new dash dimmer switch, license plate light and hooked up the sending unit. In doing so, i unhooked the tail light wires and re-routed the wires in the proper location. Prior to do all this, my tail lights and brake lights worked. Now I...
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    1948 Ford Original restored radio

    I am looking for a original 1948 Ford radio for a tudor sedan that has been restored. Please email me at adutch06@yahoo.com if you are selling one.
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    1948 Tudor Sedan fuel line mount on firewall

    Does anyone have a picture of their fuel line mounted to the firewall inside the engine bay? I am running a new line and want to correctly mount it in the oem location. Unfortunately, I can’t remember where that is. Aaron
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    1948 Tudor Sedan starting issues

    All, I have a 1948 Ford Tudor Sedan with a flathead v8. I have been restoring the car and starting it up usually multiple times per week. I let it sit for 2 weeks and when I went back out to start the car, it ran for a few min and died. I checked the gas gauge and I was basically empty. So to...
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    Push button starter - 1948 Ford Tudor Sedan

    I know this has been covers extensively but I haven’t seen exactly what I need to fix my issue. I converted my car to a 12v negative ground car. The push button inside the car does not work. I have the designated wire in the harness connected to the button but seems like I have a bad ground to...
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    1934 Ford 5 Window Coupe Lowering Options

    All, I am trying to see what options I have on lowering my 34 Ford coup. It’s a original Hebert ford body, with front drop axle and a indepent corvette rear suspension, most likely out of a 80’s/90’s model vette. It does have a rear spring that mounts the entire link of the rear axle just behind...
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    1948 Ford Tudor Sedan Door Glass Install

    I am trying to refresh my memory on how the window channels, window regulator, door glass and everything else to needed to install the door glass goes into place. Given I started this project 11 years ago with my Grandpa and have a 2 year old now that takes up on my memory/time/energy, I need...
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    Headliner questions 48 tudor sedan

    Quick questions: I just order my new windshield and back glass. I want to know if I have to install the headliner prior to installing the windshield and back glass? Does the headliner get secured by the quarter window and front window trim pieces? Any pictures or help would be greatly...
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