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Type P Rear Axle Questions

There is a p0lug in the axle housing that allows you to fit a grease nipple to lube the bearings but be very careful that you do not blow the grease...

2 years ago
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Autolite Distributor

That is correct. The 1928 Essex used the same distributor, except it had an electrolock cable in place of the terminal on the side.

3 years ago
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Distributor timing off a notch?

The vacuum advance mechanism will make no difference to the starting or performance. It is purely an economy device. It advances the timing under l...

3 years ago
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1951 262 engine teardown

Insert a cap screw in the sump bolt hole in the bottom of the bearing cap and using a pinch bar or claw hammer, lever the cap down.

3 years ago
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1935 Terraplane fuel sending unit

The sending unit is a bi-metal, not a resistor, so you cannot test for ohms reading. If you do it will most likely read zero ohms, because it make-a...

3 years ago
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Transmission Access Panel

One of my pet gripes is upholsters who give no thought to accessibility for servicing. Likewise auto-electricians who fit components like regulator...

3 years ago
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12volt gas sending unit to 6volt gauge

The 1952 system has a 5 volt regulator under the dash, for the instruments, so this will work with 12 volts, but will pulse a bit quicker. the sender...

3 years ago
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