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    1932 headlight woes

    I have a 32 ford and i am having a HELL of a time getting all to play the same song. the headlights which are sealed beams wont light up. the cowl lights will and the tail light and brake used to work but after messing with the stuff trying to find the problem now they dont work. Calgon take...
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    leaky drip from my head

    I have a newly rebuilt flathead...49' Merc and I did most of the upper and an engine builder "Dreamwerks" did the internals. That being said, I have a couple of studs that are leaking on the drivers side...if that matters. I was told by a friend out west in CA that should know much as he...
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    paper or rubber?

    I am restoring a 32 Ford Cabriolet and thought that the exterior door handles did not have a rubber or any pad for that matter between the handle and the door. I am asking if anyone knows if there is in fact a pad between the door and handle and if so is it rubber or the "paper" kind. thanks for...
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    Charlie schwendler is your man

    HAPPY NEW YEAR ALL I want to give a public thanks to Charlie Schwendler for the superb job he did on two old Mallory distributors I needed re-re-worked. He was a gentleman and easy to get a hold of and would answer questions. The price was reasonable and the turn around time was exceptional...
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    starter solenoid

    im redoing a 32 ford and is there such thing as a normal starter solenoid on a 32? everything hooks to the starter switch on floor but wiring diagram says to wire horn to starter solenoid. help and thanks
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    which comes first...the windshield or the rubber seal

    I have a 32 Ford Cabriolet and next step is putting the windshield in. This particular windshield is unique in that it seems to fit around the windshield frame then sit in the cowl frame. Or so Im thinking. I know there are a few special people here that could give me darn near expert...
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    32 Ford Cabriolet header seal.

    Hello all Does anyone know where to find the seal for a 1932 Ford Cabriolet header bow? Drake has quit making them. Realized too late that I should have snagged one. Insight appreciated. Even if someone knows where I can get the drawing from Ford and possiblery can take it to one of the rubber...
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    1932 Ford Dash/Front rail

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    1932 Ford front belt rail/dash

    1932 Ford front belt rail / dash for truck or commercial vehicle. Its in great shape! only place its been cut on is a standard 2 1/8" hole in left side. its a fair price plus shipping. any questions please ask. Notice the bolt pattern on the sides and make sure its what you need/want. Its also...
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    Ford flat head Mallory distributor restoration help

    looking for restoration of Mallory distributor restoration dude. there is Bubba and ?? if the other is backed up? thanks in advance
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    32 ford steering box

    hello Hope all are healthy. I have played with my 32' steering box till i have given up. I cant get a smooth steer. It grinds if i adjust one way then the other. I know I have seen on HAMB someone recommend a fella that builds steering rods on the end to keep them from leaking and the same...
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    robert stewart thermastats

    Does this person still produce these thermostats? any information on how to get some would be appreciated.
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    mallory distributor

    looking for Charlie? i was told to get in touch with Charlie. He could help with Mallory dist.
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    cant figure out fire to dizzy

    Mallory...old Mallory dizzy advice and refurbishing? i ;have a 49 8ba that gets power into but not a lick of power coming out of it. Not to mention setting points or anything else. im also looking for a condenser. one of the old ones that has burgundy bake lite. or the replacement for it. i need...
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    NO Bubba? then who

    since Bubba's Ignition seems to be on the slow side for now, who do yall suggest to go to for Mallory...old Mallory dizzy advice and refurbishing? i ;have a 49 8ba that gets power into but not a lick of power coming out of it. Not to mention setting points or anything else. im also looking...
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    LaBonney out..now what?

    i restore an old car or two and i was putting off needing atleast the cards or panels for a 1932 Ford Cabriolet. im putting my own version of material in but they were going to be my "go to" for the panels to upholster. All i see out there now is Cartouche and dont know much about it and they...
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    Odd Radiator piece for my 32 Cabriolet ?

    I am fitting my radiator back in 32 Ford Cabriolet. I have this metal "band" that I think fits under the radiator and on top of the cross member. It looks as if it had maybe some padding or welting riveted to it as well. Maybe to keep the radiator separated from the band or plate and to not rub...
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    1932 Ford Steering box leak

    i have rebuilt steering box and I of course have the same problematic leak due to the flawed design at the end where the wiring goes. I bought a 31 end where it has the rod that goes in past the leaking area. I know its too big but was going to get a good welder to put a more befitting hollow...
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    NEED 48-53 8RT boss and rivets..rivets optional

    I need the dip stick boss that is triangle with 3 rivet holes and the dip stick tube. maybe someone has a beat up oil pan that that I could cannibalize. if you have these let me know how much. Many thanks materguru
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    big v8 conversion

    hello all i have a 32 frame/car and i am in the process of building a 48/52 flathead actually truck or 8rt. I dont want to modify my 32 frame that much or at all really....so, what year cross member can I put in that will accept the bigger flatty and all i have to do is nicely remove the 32...
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