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  1. Ethan52

    50-53 Merc rear ends

    Hey guys so the rear end in my 53 Monterey Hardtop gave way a couple weeks back, my friend has a 1950 Mercury sedan rear end that he would give me, my question is will the 50 rear end bolt up without modification and is the track width the same? also with the front hubs interchange they are both...
  2. Ethan52

    Looking for Flat Head Rebuilder

    I know Putt! he's one of the best I see him every few weeks i bought a flathead from him it runs better then new, he can for sure build you one anyway you want it. the above number for him is correct he's around Fairburn GA good luck!
  3. Ethan52

    53 Mercury gas tank

    Sorry I'm keeping her original as I can and didn't get any spare parts when I got her other then a few spiders haha
  4. Ethan52

    53 Mercury gas tank

    Hey guys I bought a 53 Mercury Monterey hardtop to go with my IH but I need a gas tank are the 53 ford gas tanks the same?
  5. Ethan52

    Modern starter

    It's a 1949/1950 239 with the big truck two piece housing
  6. Ethan52

    Modern starter

    I dropped the bell housing and that little cup like some the starter slides into popped out and dented and I couldn't make it go back in so I made a new one out of a dash clock
  7. Ethan52

    Modern starter

    I don't know why the starter is grinding it never use to when I pulled it and looked the starter looked fine
  8. Ethan52

    Modern starter

    That is awesome!!!!! I just hope I don't mess it up..
  9. Ethan52

    Modern starter

    I can't use mine I messed up the gear housing on the bell housing and had to make a makeshift one so now the starter grinds the flywheel really badly
  10. Ethan52

    Modern starter

    Hey guys I was wondering is there is a modern style 12v starter that I could buy from the parts store that would fit my 239 flatty instead of the 200 dollar speedway mini stump puller one? I work at O'reillys so the cheaper i can get the parts the sooner I can enjoy my new flatty in my IH...
  11. Ethan52

    ID these Merc Truck hubcaps?

    They look late 40s to me but im not certain, they are beautiful non the less!
  12. Ethan52

    6V Starter

    Thanks! i hope to have all this put together painted and ready to run by saturday
  13. Ethan52

    6V Starter

    ok so today I went out and bought a 4 speed HD non synchro ******, Pressure plate, clutch disk and 6V starter for 175 dollars for the whole lot everything is in good working condition. My question is when you're hooking up the 6V starter to 12 volts do you wire it as if it were a 12V one or...
  14. Ethan52

    Block size

    If I ever get a 1956 IHC ill probably put it in that or even another L if ever like I said, I wouldnt mind getting a 58-61 Travelall later down the road ill save it for that and turbo it, but for this project nostalgia is kinda what im looking for
  15. Ethan52

    Block size

    Thank you! In my opinion you can almost any amount of horse power out of almost any engine it just depends on how much you're willing to spend to get it
  16. Ethan52

    Block size

    I know they arnt high performance but for what I want it's perfect and it's a good hauler
  17. Ethan52

    Block size

    It has the thick V belt so if it's a merc it's at least a 49 if a ford 49 or 50 right?
  18. Ethan52

    Block size

    There she is in her 63 year old glory and the 49 flathead getting ready to rock and roll
  19. Ethan52

    Block size

    It won't upload anything from my phone keeps saying it failed
  20. Ethan52

    Block size

    Thanks guys! ill try to put up a photo or two of the flatty and the binder
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