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Install seal in fan hub Problem solved

Was it Number 1 rod? Did you change out the other 3 rods? I have a good engine if you may need it Hopefully you wont

Sounds like rod ran out of oil

Been across multiple times. You have two choices top DOWN or top UP with side curtains installed NEAT trip across

Permatex makes a great epoxy.

Spider or axle gear issue

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Actually in 1956 Ford went to 12 volts negative ground.

Almost forgot, then we went to Estes Park, quite a neat little town and also to the Stanley Hotel where a Stanley meet was going on. The Stanleys used the roads here to test their cars. Then we proceeded into Rocky Mountain Park which is quite a test for a T. Ended up on the other side in Granby whe...

Out of Golden, Colorado we Traveled to Black Hawk and Central City which were old mine towns that now have gambling. Beside road was a stream where a dredge was cleaning up the gold left in the stream bed. We saw a T along the road with only 3 wheels. He broke an axle, and the wheel ran off floating...

Also inspect your transmission drums closely for cracks and being not natural colored.

Lot of unknowns here. IF it was MINE, First, I would check compression before pulling it out to see if top end work needed, you'll have pan off so I would check Condition and Clearances on rods and mains, crankshaft end play, clean inside oil line, check magnets, and clean any debris out. Hopefully ...

You should be able to go to whoever issued the title in your state and get previous owners. Take copy of title when you go.

Look at previous title or registration for previous owner's name and address..

Albuquerque, NM has a lot to see and do such as the hot air balloon museum Scalia peak, and the Unser bros race car museum. We even took a balloon ride early one morning which I would highly encourage. They're great back roads to Sant Fe which is one of the oldest towns in the US wanting to be explo...

Out of Muncie, IN is the AMA grounds where airplane modelers have numerous areas to fly their models. Also, there is a great model airplane museum there. AMA is American Modelers Association Near Millville is the birthplace farm home of Wilbur and Orville Wright. A Wright flyer is there in that muse...

Coker was able to roll form the clincher rims also. Nice work.

I've visited Coker's shop in Chatanooga where they make the wheels, and they do nice work. Make complete wheels for other brands of cars not just for T's. It's worth a trip to see their tire shop, wheel shop, and Corky's car and motorcycle collection. They are just off I 24.

We have explored quite a bit of Wisconsin The state offers great roads Neat farmsteads and lots of cows to observe Places like House of the Rock, a close by Frank Llyod home Fon du Lac park and light house The drive along Lake Michigan to Osh gosh was pretty neat While in Osh Gosh don't miss the EAA...

Keystone, SD was another great area to tour We visited Hot Springs where the Mammoths s were discovered and made into a nice museum One of the roads was called Pig Tail Run where you drove in circles crossing bridges all the way to the top Wind Cave and Custer State Parks Had herds of buffalo crossi...

Thanks, Steve, for reminding me about the steam train going thru the San Juan mountains to Chama, NM Its a must do when you are in the area Difficult to realize how the tracks were laid in this terrain The Jack Dempsey Museum was another interesting stop

Source for the valve cover??

Another adventure was started from Alamosa CO One day we went northeast to The Great Sand Dunes National Monument Right there in town was a restoration shop for steam engines and the old wooden passenger cars which was very interesting Amazing work was accomplished there Another day we drove west to...

My Dad sold a 24 touring for 5 bucks He said it was a pretty good car Buyer drove it off He took the 5 bucks and bought a pair of bolt cutters that had 30 inch handles He said he needed them worse than the T Anyway would that count??? I still have the bolt cutters

From Hagerstown MD we toured to Gettysburg PA battlefield Was really difficult to imagine what went on their years ago Harpers Ferry WV was another interesting spot where John Brown fought Antitiem MD was another battlefield we visited where a great great grandfather was found several days later, on...

Mackinaw City, MI over the Mackinaw bridge to Sault St Marie is a nice day drive You can visit the Soo Locks visit a maritime museum and drive into Canada

Covered Bridge tour out of Rockville, IN Back roads and the magnificent hand built wooden bridges to see admire and drive thru Works of art which were built many years ago A well-organized tour which is held every fall The Newport Hill Climb is another great event held a about the same time frame

Florida is another great place to tour on its backroads. Some areas traffic is busy, so we just pull off the road and let them pass Tallahassee has a very nice car museum to visit Later we drove south seeing a Civil War battlefield and on to St Mary's wildlife refuge and lighthouse. Ocala is horse c...

Tennessee is a great state to drive your T in I've been to Kingsport where an old carousel has been restored Bristol racetrack Pall Mall where Alvin York hailed from and Falls Creek State Park, I also went to Elizabethton where a First Class auto restoration business is He is a master craftsman in a...

From Galax, VA over the mountain via a gravel road to Mt Airey, NC

Kanab, Utah is another great place to tour from. Bryce Canyon is just gorgeous to drive thru. Many westerns have been filmed in the area Another day; we drove down to the north rim of the Grand Canyon. Kanab only had one stoplight Another day was spent driving thru Zion national park, visiting Coral...

Savannah, GA is nice area to tour in a T Driving out to Tybee Island offers two Civil War forts to explore along with a lighthouse We visited the Gulfstream business Jet factory along with the 8th Air Force Museum Forest Gump was seen downtown by the park where the movie was filmed Just south is Ric...

Daytona ,FL to St Augustine, FL on A1A