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Is there a solid state voltage regulator that can be used with a Ford 12volt generator?
I have a 1950 ford f1 pickup that was chaged to 12 volts. The bearings in the generator that was installed had gone bad so I replaced with rebuilt...
I have a rebuilt 8BA flathead with a three speed toploader. The flywheel was resurfaced and new clutch, pilot and throwout bearing. Bad clutch...
My question is - Can I use a 12 volt generator from a 1964 f100 truck on my 1950 F1 truck that has been converted to 12 volts? I thought you could...
I am going to be starting my Ford v8 flathead for the first time after a fresh rebuild. I am running two Holley 94's. What is the best way to...
I will be purchasing a timing light so I can set the timing during the initial start up of my rebuilt flathead. I need the break in the cam shaft...
I have converted my generator to 12 volts in my 1950 F1 Ford and now need a pulley/fan that uses a 5/8" belt. Any ideas for replacement parts....
I am changing a 1950 F1 Ford V8 to 12 volts with a generator. I am looking at a 1960 voltage regulator. They have 30 amp and 40 amp. Which one do...
I am getting my 1950 Ford F1 ready for paint. I had thought I wouldn't undercoat the fenders or body, but I have had a couple of people at work...
I am restoring a 1950 Ford F1 truck. I am in the process of sandblasting and prepping the body for paint. I have a small one car garage. I...
I am getting ready to paint my F1 truck. Does anyone know how much paint is needed? I am wanting to use PPG Concept Single Stage. Thanks, John
Does anyone know if you can use the back plate off a 1957 Ford generator on a 1949 generator conversion? The shaft on the '57 12volt generator...
Anyone know anything about a EAB-6252 ford cam? John
I have an 8BA going into a stock F1 truck - stock trans & 16" Firestones. I am looking for a good everyday driver (20 miles a day). I live in...
I have two Holley 94's I want to use on a dual set-up on an 8BA ford flathead. One is a 7RT and the other is a 8BA. Will these work or do I need...
I have a 50 f-1 frame that has a 1/4" difference on the diaginal measurements. Does any one know if that is within original factory specs? Thanks,...
Has anyone put a 48 pickup cab on a 29 frame with a short bed? I have a cab and just thought that might look good. What do you think?
I am wanting some opinions on what brand of head to put on my 8BA flathead. The motor runs fine and is all stock. I want to pep it up a little for...
Anybody have any opinions about the different brands of radiators out there for a V-8 flathead in a F-1 Ford truck?
Hi all, Just wanted to introduce myself. I love original restorations and hot rods. I currently own a 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille (85% restored)...
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