Hi Ed. I can meet you at your house or some other spot of your choice in Hayward and pay cash. I can stop at Emil Villa's and grab some ribs while I am up there! Does Feb. 15 at 2:00 work for you?
Tom
Search found 49 matches
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 8:02 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: FS The Golden Age of the America Racing Car
- Replies: 4
- Views: 562
- Thu Feb 08, 2024 11:02 am
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: FS The Golden Age of the America Racing Car
- Replies: 4
- Views: 562
Re: FS The Golden Age of the America Racing Car
Hi Ed,
I will buy this book it if still available. How do I pay you?
Tom Magee in San Jose, CA
I will buy this book it if still available. How do I pay you?
Tom Magee in San Jose, CA
- Tue Jan 02, 2024 3:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Want a beer?
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1261
Re: Want a beer?
Michael, Carlsberg is one of my favorite beers! Luckily, I can find it at my local grocery store.
Cheers,
Tom
Cheers,
Tom
- Sun Dec 24, 2023 11:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Twin spark 4 banger
- Replies: 6
- Views: 784
Re: Twin spark 4 banger
Hi Les, can you post more details on your conversion to the Bosch distributor to make it a dual spark setup?
Thanks,
Tom
Thanks,
Tom
- Thu Nov 09, 2023 7:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Gallivan Update
- Replies: 18
- Views: 1528
Re: Gallivan Update
Wow, what a beast!
- Tue Oct 31, 2023 10:50 am
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: SOLD: A Great Speedster/Race Car Radiator Shell (Whippet)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 535
Re: For Sale: A Great Speedster/Race Car Radiator Shell (Whippet)
Hello, Guy.
I would like to buy the radiator shell. Is it still available? I sent you and email and left a voice mail.
Thanks,
Tom
408 839-6016
I would like to buy the radiator shell. Is it still available? I sent you and email and left a voice mail.
Thanks,
Tom
408 839-6016
- Fri Sep 29, 2023 9:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: California zero emission zones
- Replies: 115
- Views: 15678
Re: California zero emission zones
You folks sure get worked up over things that are not happening in YOUR state!
Does the old saying "As California goes, so goes the nation" worry you?
Does the old saying "As California goes, so goes the nation" worry you?
- Sat Sep 23, 2023 12:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: B Crankshaft in a T clearance
- Replies: 14
- Views: 990
Re: B Crankshaft in a T clearance
I love this stuff! Erik, thanks for posting the photos and fast reply to my email. I will contact you when your return from your travels. Fronty Boy, I did not realize you owned the Flying Dutchman, I think that's what it's called. I would have loved to see it when I picked up the SR Fronty last Nov...
- Thu Sep 21, 2023 6:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: B Crankshaft in a T clearance
- Replies: 14
- Views: 990
Re: B Crankshaft in a T clearance
Erik, I would love to see the photos of Rajo DO. I also sent you an email through the forum regarding some engine work.
Thanks,
Tom
Thanks,
Tom
- Mon Sep 04, 2023 4:54 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: FS Tim Morsher RAJO Oil Indicator "SOLD"
- Replies: 7
- Views: 676
Re: FS Tim Morsher RAJO Oil Indicator "SOLD"
Thanks, Hank. I'll send the check tomorrow.
Tom
Tom
- Mon Sep 04, 2023 2:27 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: FS Tim Morsher RAJO Oil Indicator "SOLD"
- Replies: 7
- Views: 676
Re: FS Tim Morsher RAJO Oil Indicator
Hi Hank,
I will take it if it still available. I'll send the email in a few minutes.
Tom
I will take it if it still available. I'll send the email in a few minutes.
Tom
- Wed Aug 09, 2023 8:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Speedster project Rajo 4 valve test run
- Replies: 8
- Views: 622
Re: Speedster project Rajo 4 valve test run
Yes, very nice indeed! The valve action is mesmerizing and it sounds great. Donnie, if I recall, did you install some kind of fancy tail pipe system on your speedster? If so, how does that sound? I am also very jealous. I need an excellent fast T engine builder in Northern California or the West Coa...
- Tue Jul 18, 2023 5:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Favorite Model T
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1238
Re: Favorite Model T
I am very happy with the speedster by grandfather built, however......
- Tue Jun 27, 2023 9:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: What Overhead is this?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1885
Re: What Overhead is this?
It looks like the head is mounted backwards! The red arrow is pointing to what looks like the water outlet flange.
Tom
Tom
- Sun Apr 16, 2023 8:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: First time to take the T to the countryside in the Beautiful wildflowers of California
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1336
Re: First time to take the T to the countryside in the Beautiful wildflowers of California
What is the river? It's got a pretty good flow and by the looks of the trees in the background, it hasn't been this high in a while.
- Fri Apr 07, 2023 9:55 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: FS LIFTER PUSHROD CUP SET FOR OHV
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1481
Re: FS LIFTER PUSHROD CUP SET FOR OHV
Mark, I replied to your email. Thanks for the fast response. Do you use Zelle or Venmo?
- Fri Apr 07, 2023 9:08 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: FS LIFTER PUSHROD CUP SET FOR OHV
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1481
Re: FS LIFTER PUSHROD CUP SET FOR OHV
Mark, I would like to buy a set if they are still available. Thanks, Tom
- Sun Mar 05, 2023 12:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: How to install wire wheel hub onto drum
- Replies: 7
- Views: 844
Re: How to install wire wheel hub onto drum
Can someone explain or link a video showing the swedging process on wheel lug nuts? I searched google and mainly found info pertaining to wire cables.
I ordered a set of wire wheels of wire wheels lugs and the swedge tool from Lang's but I do not know how to use it.
Thanks,
Tom
I ordered a set of wire wheels of wire wheels lugs and the swedge tool from Lang's but I do not know how to use it.
Thanks,
Tom
- Sun Feb 26, 2023 12:32 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Fast Frank Harris #22 RIP
- Replies: 15
- Views: 1937
Re: Fast Frank Harris #22 RIP
I am sorry to learn of Frank's passing. My condolences to his family. I only met Frank once. He and Humble Howard hand delivered the Rajo BB and assorted parts I bought from Howard. The two gentlemen drove up from southern California to deliver the parts to me in San Jose. Here is a photo of that me...
- Tue Jan 03, 2023 6:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: 1914 Speedster windshield
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1119
Re: 1914 Speedster windshield
William, can you give us some details on the car? The three exhaust pipes on the right and plug wires on the left suggest a Frontenac head.
brasscarguy knows his fast T stuff. If he says it's fast and loud, I believe him!
Tom
brasscarguy knows his fast T stuff. If he says it's fast and loud, I believe him!
Tom
- Sat Dec 17, 2022 2:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Fronty water manifold
- Replies: 39
- Views: 5481
Re: Fronty water manifold
My new Fronty manifolds arrived.
Kevin did an excellent job. They look fantastic and will look even better on some engines.
Thanks to Kevin for making these parts available.
Tom
Kevin did an excellent job. They look fantastic and will look even better on some engines.
Thanks to Kevin for making these parts available.
Tom
- Tue Dec 06, 2022 4:47 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Bosch front plate distributor SOLD
- Replies: 1
- Views: 592
Re: Bosch front plate distributor F/S
Layden, I just sent you an email. I''ll buy the front plate if it's still available.
Thanks,
Tom
Thanks,
Tom
- Sat Dec 03, 2022 1:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: What ever became of Fast Frank?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3017
Re: What ever became of Fast Frank?
Dave, I have basically everything I need to build three more speedsters. What I need are recommendations for engine builder is Nor Cal.
- Fri Dec 02, 2022 11:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: What ever became of Fast Frank?
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3017
Re: What ever became of Fast Frank?
I won an Ebay auction for a Rajo BB head and parts in October 2009. It turned out that Humble Howard Genrich was the seller! Here is a photo of Humble and Fast Frank along with my treasure. The two gentleman drove up to San Jose, CA to personally deliver the parts to me. Fine gentleman, indeed! Now ...
- Wed Nov 30, 2022 12:29 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Trying to reach Dan McEachern
- Replies: 2
- Views: 863
Re: Trying to reach Dan McEachern
Dan, are you available for consultation and build advice as I described in my original post?
I am looking to build some serious speedster engines and would like to work with someone in Nor Cal.
I am looking to build some serious speedster engines and would like to work with someone in Nor Cal.
- Sat Nov 26, 2022 8:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Front Axel
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2332
- Sat Nov 19, 2022 11:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Working at Dean’s on the 1910 Ford Special racer
- Replies: 18
- Views: 2469
Re: Working at Dean’s on the 1910 Ford Special racer
Tim D.
I am interested in your dual fire distributor. Are you producing them for sale? You can PM or email through the forum if you do not want to post details here.
I am interested in your dual fire distributor. Are you producing them for sale? You can PM or email through the forum if you do not want to post details here.
- Wed Nov 16, 2022 10:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Trying to reach Dan McEachern
- Replies: 2
- Views: 863
Trying to reach Dan McEachern
Hi Dan,
I sent you an email through the Forum. I am looking for advice on building some speedster engines using the Rajo and Fronty heads I own. Your advice will be greatly appreciated. Is there a better way to contact you?
Tom
I sent you an email through the Forum. I am looking for advice on building some speedster engines using the Rajo and Fronty heads I own. Your advice will be greatly appreciated. Is there a better way to contact you?
Tom
- Sun Nov 06, 2022 12:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Fronty water manifold
- Replies: 39
- Views: 5481
Re: Fronty water manifold
Kevin, I would like 2. I PM'd you a few backs if you recall.
- Sun Oct 30, 2022 8:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Thinking about a tour
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1680
Re: Thinking about a tour
Chad, you could make the drive down Old Priest Grade a double-dog dare you bonus challenge for those who wish to test their bravery and brakes after making the drives over Sonora Pass and Tioga Pass. I'd like to get more info on your drive over Sonora Pass. How was your T set up? I have been wanting...
- Sun Oct 30, 2022 1:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Thinking about a tour
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1680
Re: Thinking about a tour
I personally would not attempt this in a stock T. The drive up and over Sonora pass is one of my favorite routes but has many long, steep grades both up and down. I would be a nervous wreck driving a T with stock brakes and stock oiling system. Be prepared to stand on the low pedal for a looong time...
- Mon Oct 10, 2022 11:23 am
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: SR FRONTY CYLINDER HEAD +++
- Replies: 2
- Views: 992
Re: SR FRONTY CYLINDER HEAD +++
Hello, I would love to buy your Fronty SR set up. Is it still available?
Tom Magee
408-839-6016
Tom Magee
408-839-6016
- Tue Aug 23, 2022 11:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: This first car off the assembly line?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1444
Re: This first car off the assembly line?
Wow, that was the best movie I've seen in ages. Thank you Tim for posting this and what an awesome gift you leave for your family by recording this. Well done, sir. I watched it straight through, it's captivating! Your grandpa describes the whole thing in the most nonchalant manner. 1750 miles in bo...
- Sat Feb 05, 2022 8:09 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Ross brand steering gear for speedster F/S
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1748
Re: Ross brand steering gear for speedster F/S
Hello Mr. Butler,
I sent you and email regarding the Ross steering.
Thanks,
Tom Magee
San Jose
I sent you and email regarding the Ross steering.
Thanks,
Tom Magee
San Jose
- Sun Dec 05, 2021 5:22 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: FS OVERHEAD CYLINDER HEAD LIFTER CUP SETS
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1778
Re: FS OVERHEAD CYLINDER HEAD LIFTER CUP SETS
Hi Mark,
I am interested in 2 sets. I sent you a PM.
Tom
I am interested in 2 sets. I sent you a PM.
Tom
- Fri Sep 10, 2021 12:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: The Bradford Model T Girls
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1348
The Bradford Model T Girls
There is a great article in Road & Track about the Bradford Model T Girls.
Check it out: https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-cultur ... s-summers/
Tom Magee
Check it out: https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-cultur ... s-summers/
Tom Magee
- Sat May 08, 2021 4:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Perfection never needs to change
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1720
Re: Perfection never needs to change
Greg, Thanks for your thought provoking post. History is riddled with those whose egos got the best of them. Below is a link to an article in Road&Track on Fordlandia. I have been thinking about posting the link for a few days but your post sealed the deal. https://www.roadandtrack.com/car-culture/a...
- Tue Dec 08, 2020 12:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Speedsters
- Replies: 132
- Views: 31516
Re: Speedsters
Pete, your car is spectacular! Please post more details. What frame are you using?
Great job.
Great job.
- Fri Oct 09, 2020 4:13 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: OHV, OHC, DOHC Heads
- Replies: 59
- Views: 8064
Re: OHV, OHC, DOHC Heads
Check out the Northwest Vintage Speedster website's Technical Page. They uploaded a bunch of MTFCA articles on speedsters, endurance runs and hill climbs. Major drool factor here: https://www.nwvs.org/Technical/MTFCA/MTFCASubjectArticles.shtml Here is screen shot from one of the MTFCA articles on NW...
- Wed Apr 08, 2020 11:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Lets see your whole family
- Replies: 26
- Views: 7981
Re: Lets see your whole family
I'm the one in the back:
- Mon Feb 03, 2020 10:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Mystery Crankshaft
- Replies: 12
- Views: 4868
Re: Mystery Crankshaft
Are any of those Fronty cranks?
- Sun Jan 26, 2020 6:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: AC brakes display only
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1618
Re: AC brakes display only
Hi Pete,
I too recently bought one of Dan's AC cable linkage assemblies. I am going to hook them to a repo RMB assembly. Please post pictures of your installation. I'll do the same but it may not be for a while.
Tom
I too recently bought one of Dan's AC cable linkage assemblies. I am going to hook them to a repo RMB assembly. Please post pictures of your installation. I'll do the same but it may not be for a while.
Tom
- Fri Nov 29, 2019 12:50 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: FS Aluminum 4 Dip Oil Pan
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1774
Re: FS Aluminum 4 Dip Oil Pan
Hi Hank,
I will take the 4 dip pan if it is still available. I just sent you an email.
Thanks,
Tom
I will take the 4 dip pan if it is still available. I just sent you an email.
Thanks,
Tom
- Fri Nov 08, 2019 10:02 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Oil filler extension accessory for sale
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6598
Re: Oil filler extension accessory for sale
Hi Tim,
I just noticed that I forgot the Mr. in front of your name in my original post. That is rather rude and sloppy on my part.
Sorry about that!
Tom
I just noticed that I forgot the Mr. in front of your name in my original post. That is rather rude and sloppy on my part.
Sorry about that!
Tom
- Tue Nov 05, 2019 10:07 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Oil filler extension accessory for sale
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6598
Re: Oil filler extension accessory for sale
Hi Morsher,
I have sent you an email requesting a bare aluminum filler extension.
Thanks,
Tom Magee
I have sent you an email requesting a bare aluminum filler extension.
Thanks,
Tom Magee
- Tue Jan 29, 2019 9:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Period performance parts
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2671
Re: Period performance parts
Hi Kevin,
Check the Technical Section at the Northwest Vintage Speedster website. Here is the link: https://www.nwvs.org/technical-reference/
There are some great articles in the Vintage Ford. I'll take a DO Gallivan, please!
Check the Technical Section at the Northwest Vintage Speedster website. Here is the link: https://www.nwvs.org/technical-reference/
There are some great articles in the Vintage Ford. I'll take a DO Gallivan, please!
- Fri Jan 25, 2019 11:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Lets see your Speedster
- Replies: 81
- Views: 22374
Re: Lets see your Speedster
Scott,
Your Paco is spectacular. I love the lowered stance, it really makes the car look sporty. To my taste, a T speedster or racer needs to get closer to the ground to make it look like.....a speedster. The color is also great.
Is that a Model C Roof head?
Tom
Your Paco is spectacular. I love the lowered stance, it really makes the car look sporty. To my taste, a T speedster or racer needs to get closer to the ground to make it look like.....a speedster. The color is also great.
Is that a Model C Roof head?
Tom
- Wed Jan 23, 2019 11:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Lets see your Speedster
- Replies: 81
- Views: 22374
Re: Lets see your Speedster
Here's mine. It was built by my grandfather in the early '70s. My 15 year old son is in the driver's seat for the start of the 2015 Santa Clara endurance run.
Tom
Tom
- Wed Jan 09, 2019 1:49 pm
- Forum: Forum Support Questions
- Topic: Why a User Name?
- Replies: 21
- Views: 11582
Re: Why a User Name?
Steve, you are funny man!
Tom