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    Tire pressure-50' Crestliner

    I have a 1950 Custom Convertible with radials. What tire pressure is recommended since changed from bias ply to radials?
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    Replacing clutch in 1950 Shoebox Convertible

    That's going to be my first check, great advice. Thanks.
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    Replacing clutch in 1950 Shoebox Convertible

    From my experience, a defective clutch disc is the most logical culprit in causing a severe shudder when engaging the clutch. I don't know if the flywheel was turned when the replaced the clutch or where they sourced the parts. Besides for the motor and transmission mounts, are there other...
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    Replacing clutch in 1950 Shoebox Convertible

    Thank you everyone for your great comments. I do have the Ford green shop manual for 49-50-51, and have been referencing the the Chapter 2a regarding removal, but have been unclear about the differences between the ladder and x-frame that the convertible has. I appreciate the years of...
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    Replacing clutch in 1950 Shoebox Convertible

    I just brought home a beautifully restored 1950 Shoebox Convertible, that recently had a new disk, pressure plate andTO brg installed. This is a flathead 8 with overdrive and has a large shutter when engaging the clutch. I believe it is a bad disk and need to pull the 3 spd trans out. I am...
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