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  1. jacob smith

    Flathead repair

    I had the coil and the condenser check underload when I had my distributor rebuilt. But keep the ideas coming. I am sure out of ideas
  2. jacob smith

    Flathead repair

    It surely has driven me nuts trying to find the issue lol
  3. jacob smith

    Flathead repair

    Under the hood
  4. jacob smith

    Flathead repair

    I will do that also
  5. jacob smith

    Flathead repair

    No I cleaned the tank also
  6. jacob smith

    Flathead repair

    Did it run fine when you had your foot of the gas but when you gave it gas the it would start to act up. Also does it make a sound like air going through baffles. It almost sounds like the sound that is made when you blow a horn but all you get is air thought the horn.
  7. jacob smith

    Flathead repair

    I will do both at this point I will try everything
  8. jacob smith

    Flathead repair

    That I have not check but I have never seen oil in the radiator or water in the oil. Funny thing is if I turn the car off for 5 minutes and start it up it will run fine again but a couple of minutes later it will start acting up again. It also is not getting hot when it does this. The temp is...
  9. jacob smith

    Flathead repair

    Can anyone point me in the right direction to a repair shop in north eastern PA that is really good with Flathead fords.. I can not find the issue with my 36. Runs great for about 1/2 an hour. Then is starts missing a losing power. I have replaced or repaired. carb Coil Distributor Fuel pump...
  10. jacob smith

    36 running rough

    Thank you all. I am going to send check the spark and if need send the coils to skip for rebuilding
  11. jacob smith

    36 running rough

    Ran my stock 36 for about 2 hours today. It ran great except for the last 20 minutes. The car stated to loss power and buck. It only did this under load. The tempter of the car was fine at 185. So i do not think it was vapor lock. The distributor was rebuilt last year and the coil was checked at...
  12. jacob smith

    36 ford radio

    Thank you don and terry.
  13. jacob smith

    36 ford radio

    Does anyone have a photo of the fuse holder that goes on the hot wire to the radio. Also does anyone know were to get one.
  14. jacob smith

    36 hubcap restoration

    How did you get them off
  15. jacob smith

    Roosevelt 1936 Phaeton

    My 36 Washington blue
  16. jacob smith

    Estate Sale in PA- Nov. 18

    I went all I can say is stuff went cheap
  17. jacob smith

    How Many Years Have You Owned Your Car Or Truck?

    My 36 with my grandfathers he got it in 52 it has been in my care since 87
  18. jacob smith

    re-install 36 distributor

    My dad did say it had something to do with the fact the Ford did not want to spend the extra money for additional gears to move the distributor.
  19. jacob smith

    re-install 36 distributor

    That is the story i got
  20. jacob smith

    re-install 36 distributor

    My dad tells a story of going to a v8 club meeting in the 70s and the speaker was the guy who put the distributor in that spot. Started his speech by saying that he was the ************** the put the distributor on the front of the flathead. He went on to say the Henry would not spend the...
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