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Hey Guys does anyone know how to remove the vent knobs on a 49 Ford . They are under the steering coluimn

Hey guys/gals I am attempting to remove the dash on my 1949 ford, however I am having a problem maybe someone can help. Most of the cable lines are chrome and simply unscrew. Others are plastic and do not unscrew. For example the vent pulls ( under the steering column) choke are plastic...

Yes they are. parts for the shoebox are difficult if not impossible in Canada. There are lots of sites for 55-57 chev but not the fords Hope Chris does well in his new effort we need him and his company

Bingo tks a lot

Roto I understand this however I have been around or owned a shoebox for over 40 years. I know the flat head inside and out. In fact I am in the process of doing a rebuild as we speak. NEVER SEEN A ( M 10) stamped on a block. I think the M stands for Meteor or Mercury but I am stumped on the...

Thanks a lot guys this will really help

Searching a junk yard and came across a 1950 meteor coupe. I was under the understanding that all 1949-1953 had 8BA stamped on the flathead. I have never seen a M 10 before. any of you guys seen such a beast

Attempted to contact Chris at Shoeboxford however he is no longer selling . All I get is call us after august anyone know what is going on

I went to purchase some parts on "shoe box ford" website and received an automatic reply not serving the public at this time please contact us in August do any of you know what is going on here

Looking to purchase a 1949-53 Ford Overdrive Transmission

You are the best. and I did not doubt you for a moment, just enjoy the infor from other flathead buffs

I just bought a flathead short block from Bill Boomer out of Regina Saskatchewan./ This engine will be going in a 1949 meteor (ford) two door coach. The original motor that was cracked had aluminium heads and I want to put them on the new stroker. My concern is not the Torque order but the...

Does anyone out there know where a guy could find a 1949-53 OD transmisson. Just got a new motor and now would be the time to hook this transmission up

Yup that is the puppy , thanks for the info

Great, so as I see it and Ford Canada can not tell me this I believe that the aluminum head only came out in 1949. The Merc may have had them longer do not know. I also understand the standard "flat Head" had 101 hp but the aluminum head had slightly domed pistons and had 147 hp . It is scary...

Hey all I am new to this forum due to the fact I have a 1949 meteor ( Canadian Ford) This car has 23,000 miles on it and is in great shape except the fact that the main bearing is cracked to the point of no return. I am now looking for a new block. I removed the engine and tore it down only to...