My Forty Ford

It was a Big Week in the Ekberg Garage. David helped and we put the engine / transmission back in the Forty!! We took our… Read More »Forty Post #9

I have spent lots of time in the garage since my last update. The cleaning and painting or polishing is lots of work, but then… Read More »Forty Post#8

We spent a couple weeks in California visiting family and friends. We also serviced our motorhome while there. It was a wonderful time, till I… Read More »The Forty Post #7

To continue the story, David came by and looked over the Flathead. To me it looked prety bad. After David checked it out he said… Read More »The Forty Post#6

This was another big week here at the Ekberg Garage, as I try and get the Forty rolling for spring. We pulled the engine from… Read More »The Forty Post#5

I finished the rebuild on my stock Ford three speed transmission a little over a week ago. It sure felt good to take the finished… Read More »The Forty Post #4

After almost three months we rolled the rearend back under the Forty. I must say, it feels good to have it back where it belongs.… Read More »The Forty post#3

My main objective when I took the rear end out of the 1940, was to fix oil leaks. That has changed big time. I hopped… Read More »The Forty post#2

Events leading to the “Exchange” It was mid-June 1969 and I had just had 4 wisdom teeth pulled. After regaining my strength I went to… Read More »The Forty