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Using 6v Battery Tender Plus for 15 years. Tom

Using 6v Battery Tender Plus for 15 years. Tom

Picture of arm rests as described by Ross. Did not show in my earlier pictures[

Pictures of 52 5 Star Deluxe cab attached. Hope r this helps, Tom

Try Electron Top Company. Have one on my 49 has held up well over the years. Tom

83 next month almost old enough to buy a Buick. First car 50 Ford convertible. Wife and I both feel fine. Tom

No show in New Jersey.

JB Since the radio works while stationary in the garage, I would check the antenna lead for a possible loose connection caused by the trucks movement. Have adjusted the “trimmer” on the side of the radio. Page 285 4a. Antenna trimmer adjustments. Hope this helps, Tom

Next I would replace the whole speedometer cable. There is a possibility that the inner cable is hanging up on the speedometer casing. You can also put a few drops of light oil into the rear of the speedometer. With the cable removed you can get your finger to move the speedometer needle to...

Re: What’s a quick test for temp sending unit? One way to test is with an Ohm meter. The reading between the screw and the the body of the sender unit is in the area of 12-14 ohms. Readings in this range usually indicate a good sender unit. Hope this helps, Tom

You could try calling Chris at Shoebox Central. He has a wealth of knowledge and also a reliable parts supplier for 49-51 Fords. 405-259-9222 Hope this helps, Tom

Shoebox Central number 1 on 49-51 Fords. Willing to share their knowledge, reasonable pricing and quick ship. Tom

Mario 39 Go into the One Shot Paint web site and there is a location finder by zip code. Usually art supply and hobby shops sell the paint. Pinstripes also use One Shot paint. If you go on there Website they have a color chart. Hope this helps, Tom

or Reflex Blue (155L). One shot is used by sign painters and widely available. My hub caps are Process Blue.

Jack Tune the station with the manual tuning knob. Then reduce volume then loosen the desired push button by turning the button counterclockwise one turn. Push the button in until it bottoms and release carefully. Tighten the button securely by turning it clockwise. Adjust volume. Adjust the...

Big Job I only removed the speedometer. Then carefully straighten out the tabs that hold the globes. Still have to work under the dash but once the speedometer is removed you do have room to work. Tom

Over 15 yeas ago I removed 2 of the purple globes that Dan In MI described and painted the bulbs with blue/green finger nail polish. I used the identical process that Joe 1950 described Over time the original phosphorus reflective material wears off and the purple globes completely shade the...

Vermillion! 42 or 52 looks good and it is the original color Good luck, Tom

Try Regulator Roy 609-828-8537. He is a regular advertiser in the V8 Times and advertises regulators for 1932/53. Hope this helps, Tom

Mr Laser Thanks for taking the time to let us know the resolve of your issue. Great documentation. Enjoy the miles with your OD, Tom