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    1937 Ford carb linkage, springs etc

    I forget to take a photo of my carb before I pulled the top off and now I can't figure out how to hook both ends of this spring/ Can someone send a photo of the correct setup? THANKS!
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    window glass with Ford script

    The back glass is delaminating in my 1937 four door humpback. Does someone make cut glass with the Ford script so it looks original?
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    Motometer water temp gauge repair?

    Someone snipped the probe end off of my Motometer. Can I cannibalize one from another gauge? Is there someone out there who specializes in repairing these? thanks
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    what fuel regulator for electric fuel pump

    I have an auxiliary electric fuel pump to prime the carb or if the mechanical one fails. I have it on a switch so I only turn it one when needed. What is a good fuel pressure regulator to put in line?
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    top dressing for pre-1936 cars

    The black material on my roof is starting to fade. I know they had many top dressing products in the 1920's to paint the tops. My top is in good shape but needs to be more black and less gray. What is best to use? Is there something like shoe polish rather than paint?
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    Do flatheads need zinc in the oil?

    I have a 1937 85hp flathead. I was told old rod bearings need zinc in the oil for proper lubrication. Is this really needed? Do any modern oils contains zinc or do I need to use a zinc additive?
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    1937 Ford V8 85 coil

    I am looking for a stock coil & condensor for my 37 Ford. I see many 1936 coils on ebay, but no 1937 ones. Are they the same? Did they use a ballast resistor in 1937 and if so, was it internal? thanks
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    1937 radio faceplate woodgrain

    My 1937 deluxe 4 door has very nice original wood graining. It currently has the radio delete plate, but I bought a radio head to replace it. The head looks like a chrome finish and that would look wrong. For wood grained cars were the radio heads wood grained too? Maybe just the vertical ribs...
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    1937 inside door handle hard to turn

    It opens great from the outside but inside it is VERY hard to turn. I probably need to remove the door panel and check it out. It is 100% original and the panels have probably never been off. What is the best way to remove them without damage? Any tips on lubing the workings? thanks!
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    need source for a hinge mount side mirror

    I have a nice set on my 37 for but need a set for my 35 Chrysler. The Chrysler hinges are 2 5/8" which is taller than the Ford hinges. I have seen some that just mount on the top and don't have a bottom arm for the hinge pin. That would be ok, I have seen VW's with that set up. Where can I...
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    Signal Stat 700 wiring diagram

    I have searched the net and found lots of info on other models such as the 600 or 900, but I have a model 700 and need a diagram to wire it up and have the taillights used for lights, brake, and turn signals without adding an extra set of light fixtures. I know I may need to change the sockets...
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    source for brake pad rivets?

    I bought some NOS lining, but I need the rivets to attach the lining to the shoes? Were they glued on and riveted on most cars or just riveted?
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    37 Ford - lube points front of motor

    I have the radiator out of my 37 and see a few placer near the distributor with places for oil or grease. Any tips for what lube and how to fill the caps? thanks
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    1937 interior door handles

    One of my door handles on my Deluxe Fordor sedan has what looks like brown varnish on it, but the others are dull grey metal. Was the original finish brown, or chrome or plain?
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