Search results

Are grose jet inlet valves for a 94 carb still available? Also, what is the number for the napa condenser for crab distributor? Thanks!

What adjustable lifters are good quality and where can you buy them?

Good morning, I was wondering what kind of a job it is to adjust tappets in a flathead. Starting to clatter, engine was rebuilt in 1993, runs great but a little noisy. I bought the adjustable lifters from early ford in Albany, the outfit that bought out Richmond Bell's business on Cape Cod. I...

Hello, Who sells new camshafts for a 42 Mercury. I hope the noise is the adjustable tappets, but just in case I want to find a source for a new camshaft. Thanks.

I just ordered a switch from Ron Francis. The connections are different but I can hopefully adapt to them. Thanks for helping.

Is there a Harley Davidson brake light switch that works in old Fords. I am useing silicone fluid, regular switches don't last very long. Thanks

West Palm Beach area.

19Fordy, I was thinking about getting the Getz gear set from Speedway. Maybe 3.54 would be better, I am not sure. Looking for better cruising speed.

Thinking of relocating to Florida. I own a 42 Merc with 3.78 rear, thinking of going to 3.25. What kind of a job is this and will I be able to get the right gear for the speedometer? Thanks.

Hi, I am having trouble with speedometer cable breaking. I noticed by experimenting that the nut can't be tightened very much or the cable binds up. Am I doing something wrong? Thanks for your help. {42 Mercury]

How about "Tobacco Road"?

I had the same problem on my 42 Merc. Installed a modern coil with built in resistor several years ago, no problems since.

Hi, What is the proper power valve for a stock 42 merc 239 engine with 94 carb, 7.5, 5.5 ? Thanks

Hi, Happy Thanksgiving to all. Question, is there a safe multi-viscosity lube for 42 merc rear end and transmission or should I continue to use the red sticky stuff? Thanks for any responses.

Or where can you get a Ron Francis switch? Thanks again.

Who sells the Harley switch? Thanks

I lost my brakes on the way to a cruise tonight. Turns out the brake light switch went bad, fluid poured out. I'm using silicone fluid. Just replaced this switch this year, of course the switch was made in China. Any recommendations as to who sells a good switch? Thank You for your help.

Thank you all for the tips. I will use process of elimination to find the problem.

The headlights on my 42 Merc are not bright at all. Are they normally this way or is there a way to make them brighter? I know I don't see as well as I used to, I don't want to drive the car at night. Thank You for any help.

I thought I saw some place that tube shock kits were available for 42 thru 47 fords & merc. Any body know of these kits? Thank You.