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Use a double sided rubber tape 1/2 so that the welt is sandwiched, Also at the rear slot v in when the fender is loose slot it back on its self from under then tighten the bolts ,makes a neat finish

Got a laugh out of that one .Rock ,

I am going to run this type on my current build .with flat tops .

Re: ‘37 -‘39 steering box wanna-be A lot of roads were gravel in those days ,MiG Weld the ball grind to shape finish with a disk or you can buy the Model A ball and tig it on ,My 34 steers beautifully 17 to one ,adjusting the box is a art

Re: ‘37 -‘39 steering box wanna-be I have done a few of these swaps .A friend asked for advice I tried in van to persuade him not to change the chassis plate all that drilling and chiseling bolted it in the end , ,you should have the1937 3950 drop arm as well if you change that plate this...

Some times you need to unsolder the tube ,straighten it drill it out ,I use a piece of mig wire flattened at the end into a chisel shape ,

It takes one pint .when empty I would use modern CV joint lube, or make a mix of 3to one grease and oil it can work its way back to the Dif , I have read a article in a hand book for the British v8 pilot that describes a mixture including tallow ,it will end up Gear box oil and grease mix in...

Ken yes the top of the bracket is threaded. Ted .

Re: 53 8BA Flathead Running Hot – Looking for Cooling Advice OK thanks

Re: 53 8BA Flathead Running Hot – Looking for Cooling Advice I am not up with your set up ,more vacuum at the wrong time may hold it retarded ,Vacuum for engine running is deferent ,yours is Electrically advanced

Re: 53 8BA Flathead Running Hot – Looking for Cooling Advice In my Esperance A 8BA in the stock form drawing vacuum from the Manifold and not the carb will hold it retarded resulting in overheating , low on power I am all for shrouds though I run a home made shroud on my 34 and it keeps all...

Re: 53 8BA Flathead Running Hot – Looking for Cooling Advice I just timed a 8BA in a 48 Ford with a overheating problem rerouted the vacuum pick up to the carb rather than the manifold ,all is now well ,Ted

Mine was a simple two way toggal switch from a out let for radio bits we call J car . DPDT 6A 240VAC Heavy Duty Centre Off Standard Toggle Switch Typically $7.70 , sorry not #500148

I use a switch such as #500148 drilled under the dash ,I have a high stop light /Flasher coupled into the circuit using four 50 cent diodes to stop feedback, four flashers on the bumpers . works great , Ted

as Brian says it can be either one

Also remove the mixture jets and suck on them holes with a vacuum cleaner ,you also could remove the carb bend up a length of mig wire to 3/8 right angle and prob the holes inside near the throttle plate , Finnish with air ,Ted

Make a gasket out of copper to cover the hole ,power vale leak through into the 34 manifold , do not ask me how I know ,Ted

Yeah Koates your right! WPGR00005 .NLGI l00 is semi fluid for Steering boxes.

Penrite Semi Fluid Lithium Grease NLGI l00 ,steering boxes Water pumps ,U joints ,

Fuel line should be coated steel ,But i use copper ,set the feral /olive on a brass seat such as a Stromberg inlet fitting or the female end of your flex line not in the pump .diaphragm matting surface should be sanded on a flat surface , thick cork or rubber for the boil