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Flathead Ford & Mercury Tune-up and Service Information

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A Quick Reference Guide to Service Links in This Website Engine Related Tune Up Specifications - 1932 to 1948 Flathead V8 engines Tune Up Specifications - 1949 to 1953 Flathead V8 engines Tune Up Specifications - 1954 to 59 Ford V8 engines Ignition Timing Procedure for 1942 to 48 Distributors Cylinder Head Gasket Identification Chart Cylinder Head Torque Settings and Tightening Sequence General Torque Specifications for 1932-48 V8 General Torque Specifications for 1949-53 V8 Valve Removal Tools and Techniques Valve Grinding Chart and Procedure Ford & Mercury V8 Crankshaft Stroking Data Vacuum Gauge Diagnostic Chart Water Pump Removal Water Pump Rebuilding for V8-60 Pumps Water Pump Rebuilding (37-48 bushing type pumps) Water Pump Rebuilding (48-53 bearing type pumps) Cam Bearing Removal or Installation Engine Main and Rod Bearing Journal Specifications Servicing the 21A Type Oil Filled Fan & Hub Assembly Troubleshooting the Stromberg Carburetor Ford/Holley Type 94 Carburetor Specifications How to Tear Down and Rebuild the 1937 to 48 Flathead V8 Engine Typical Start-Up Procedures for flathead V8 vehicles Overheating Troubleshooting Distributor to Spark Plug Wiring Diagram - 1932 to 36 Distributor to Spark Plug Wiring Diagram - 1937 to 41 Distributor to Spark Plug Wiring Diagram - 1942 to 45 Distributor to Spark Plug Wiring Diagram - 1946 to 48 Distributor to Spark Plug Wiring Diagram - 1949 to 53 Drive Train and Chassis Related Clutch Chatter Troubleshooting Transmission Problems Brake Master Cylinder Adjustment (1939 to 48 cars) Steering Gear Adjustment (1937 to 48) Steering Gear Adjustment (1949-51 Ford cars Transmission removal (typical 1932-48 with torque tube driveshaft) Rear Axle Service (1935 to 48 closed drive type) Body Related Window Glass Installation (1940 to 46)