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Hi. I repair an original 32 frame which had a collision. I need some information from jig owners or anyone could help. Is there some difference...
Hi. I’m building a ‘32 Ford roadster prewar style, but about 1-1/4 lower than stock suspension height. I run 5.50-16 on the front and I’m...
Hello. I’m working on the cooling system of my 1932 Ford french flat powered and I have some questions. The aluminium water outlets on the heads...
Hi. I’m stuck on my project and I need some ideas to go further. It’s a self made dual exhaust system, using 1 3/4’’ Simons tubing. Stock...
Question about Firestone Deluxe Champion manufacture date. I have opportunity to buy a set of new tires in second. But the seller don’t see any...
I bought a headlight bar from so cal few years ago. Unfortunatly, it is a bad fab. I reached them but no answer. Anyway. As you can see, the...
I have some sets of Ford spoke wheels, not enough true for me. Where I live, no one want do the job. so considering making a true bench by...
Hi. What about the combo glass body on an original and unboxed chassis ? Everything is stock, just a question of budget. a) worst idea of the...
Hi flathead gurus. I think some valves have to much play in their guide. Is there a way to measure this play ? This is a French flat, guides are...
Hi there. I use a 239 french flat with a ‘39 trans into a 1932 Ford. I posted a thread on the Ford Barn and looking for additional help here....
Hi, I'm looing for infos about headers/manifold that can fit a french flathead in a stock 1932 frame. Also, everything is stock : I use steady...
Hi, my plan is to put a french flat in my original '32 chassis, using '32 engine mounts. No worry about firewall, my question is about the...
Hi, I’m looking for a cam to convert a french flat to a 59 ab style. I’m running stock valves and springs, stock 59a intake and single carb....
Hi, my project is to put a 239 french flat in a 1932 stock chassis, so I've some questions. #1 I'll use the original engine mounts. But on a...
Hi, I'm rebuilding the banjo of my 1932 Ford. It's an early model, like a Model A. I need info's from guys who did it yet. I followed Tom Endy's...
Hi, does someone have seen this manual adjuster before ? My 1932 made in France Ford is equipped of this particular system. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]...
Hi, as I’m rebuilding my rear end, I saw this issue. Is it the castle nut to long or the drive shaft to short ? There is no cotter pin. The rear...
Hi, does somebody put an alu radiator from Aliexpress in his 32 ? Except it isn’t very beautiful, what about quality ?...
Hello, I'm looking for the name of this body color. Eventually, if somebody has the formula. Thanks. [MEDIA]
Hi, my original '32 chassis is back from sandblasting and metallizing. Before the primer and to have a smooth surface, what do you use to fill in...
Hi, I need some help. On my project, I'll put a french flat in my stock 32 frame. I'll use the original engine mounts, like this [ATTACH] So,...
Hello, my apologies if the subject has already been explored. Because '39 trans are hard to find and very expensive, I wonder if an alternative...
European 1932 Ford Fordor body for sale. SOLD 4 suicide doors, skeleton is made of wood, metal panels are nailed on it. Nice patina, needs some...
Hi guys, I am really proud and excited to introduce you my barn find. This is a European 1932 Fordor made in Asnières in France but found in...
Hello guys, I'ld to install a 35-39 synchro v8 trans in an 4 banger model b. To get a less noisy an more pleasure use. I want to keep the...
Hello everybody. What do you think about the repro bodies made by Jocar in Sweden ? Quality ? Finish ? etc... Thank you.
I found this 1932 Fordor for sale. Restored in the 80's. 25.000€ (26.000 us$). It's NOT an european body !!! [ATTACH]...
Hello, I found this '33 for sale. It was parked for a long time in a humid local, the engine is blocked, the interior is totally unrecoverable and...
Hello, I find this car for sale and I need your advice. Went from Denmark to USA and back now in The Netherlands. It's a european Fordor, with a...
Hello everybody. I'm Harold, 37 years old, mechanic. I live near Brussels in Belgium, West Europe. I often come here to find technical...
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