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I had an v8 in a 47 parts car that hadn't run since 61, I pulled the oil pan, (very little sludge in the bottom, cleaned the screen on the oil pump but didn't try to remove the pump as they can be tuff to remove. While I had the pan off, I sprayed white grease on the cam from the underside...

Sounds exactly like my 47 bus coupe

Ross, You may not need these but I have rebuilt several phiicos (40 Ford F-1740 and 47 ford zenith radio) and was able to find everything needed including solid state vibrators and capacitors. Be sure to change out the buffer cap. If you have worked on guitar amps, you have probably run across...

and whitewalls

Hello Chrismac 52, I second all that meric42 just said. Constant hum is classic symptom of faulty filter capacitors - could be other things but I would check that first. Also, if you ever replace the ********, even if it is with a solid state one, replace the buffer capacitor as well. All the...

I've really enjoyed reading these, all replies are interesting and a great aspect of owning/restoring Fords. No.1 - 1947 Deluxe Bus Coupe V8 - My great-grand-father bought it new when he was 77 years old to replace his 37 coupe. He drove it until 1960. It sat in a barn for four years until he...

Great car, is color Cloud Mist Gray? I have Cloud Mist Gray as stock on a 40 I'm restoring. Looks great if that what you have. Thanks