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    Wind wing part 2

    Watch this video.. Informative. https://youtu.be/2AcT89vClRI Dave
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    Difficult selling on barn?

    I have a search set up for ebay that sends me an email everyday with a listing for 55 Ford Parts. Mostly I get key fobs and hubcaps.. Fordbarn: I look every time I'm on here and rarely see anything I might want or really need. When I am in need of something I'll post in the wanted to buy and...
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    Patch panels

    KBS Coatings also sells a cavity wax. I used several of their products on my 55 Victoria. https://www.kbs-coatings.com/Cavity-Wax.html Dave
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    What's the story with Y-blocksforever.com?

    Contact Ted Eaton, eatonbalancing@yahoo.com He is one of the moderators. Dave
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    I rebuild y blocks!

    There are tricks to building engines, but I haven't found one yet that is tricky to build. LOL For example, changing the cam on a Y while still in the car. Something as simple as using clothes pins to hold the lifters up, or a strip magnet never entered my mind. I even learned that someone...
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    WTB 312 Y Block .010 main bearing

    Found one. Thanks Dave
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    I rebuild y blocks!

    Not to get into a pissing contest, I'll just continue to do it my way and recommend the same to others. Dave
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    I rebuild y blocks!

    A lesson learned in my youth..lol Unbelievable how many people can't understand the concept that when metal wears against metal and you switch it around that it now has to undo all the previous wear to start over. Dave
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    I rebuild y blocks!

    Thanks for looking. Hoosier Hurricane had one for me. Dave
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    I rebuild y blocks!

    Reddog, I'm looking for a .010 under main bearing for a 312. Have you got one from a broken set you could sell? Or anyone reading this? Thanks Dave
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    WTB 312 Y Block .010 main bearing

    Found one. Thanks. Thanks Dave
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    1955 Ford Victoria

    Looking for the Right side door window molding, with the stainless trim. This is for a 55 Victoria, 2 door hardtop. PM me here as I check almost daily. Thanks
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    Looking for Paint

    Thanks, Guys. I hadn't thought to go to a body shop.. I race with a guy who owns one, I will ask him. I know he uses high end stuff on his custom work. Dave
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    Looking for Paint

    Understand what you are saying Dave about using local. Issue I have found is the one local supplier didn't have the formula for older cars, or so I was told. Which caused me to ask on here. Dave
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    Looking for Paint

    Rotorwrench, TCP's website isn't much help and I dislike talking on the phone because of my hearing. That's why I asked for info. Agree with you on the clear changing the color hue as I have seen clear with a yellow tint. Body work should turn out nice as I din't do all of it..lol Michael...
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    Looking for Paint

    Where to buy paint? I want to use a base coat/clear coat but I want original Snowshoe White and Raven Black color. Code E and A. Thanks Dave
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    56 Victoria - passenger rocker repair

    Have ya'll ever noticed that it is really hard to find caged nut in a 5/16 fine thread? Just about all the bolts/nuts on these old fords are 5/16 fine thread, and around here they are very hard to find. Dave
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    56 Victoria - passenger rocker repair

    I've used several of the products from KBS. After I finish all the body work and before I paint I will use some of their cavity coating was. Here is a link https://www.kbs-coatings.com/Cavity-Wax.html I really like their rust prevention coatings. Hope this helps. Dave
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    Wanted 292 Ford Y Block

    Got it.. Thanks Dave
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    1955 Fairlane Idler Arm

    Need some instruction on taking the idler arm apart. Mine has a grease fitting on top of each end, then a large (15/16?) cap/nut. When I loosen it, it turns maybe two turns then stops, If I tighten it back up it pulls the idler arm up into the bracket and takes the play out of it. I want to...
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