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by Dropacent
Sun Jul 03, 2022 8:54 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Coast to Coast, Part 2 - the halfway point
Replies: 88
Views: 10878

Re: Coast to Coast, Part 2 - the halfway point

Stick your deutsche in yer hat! My grandparents were born in Austria, so if you don’t care about these visitors, I do and perhaps the vast majority of the worldwide model T community does. Getting our friends squashed like a bug would be a big black eye for all of us, and not so good for them, eithe...
by Dropacent
Sun Jul 03, 2022 7:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Coast to Coast, Part 2 - the halfway point
Replies: 88
Views: 10878

Re: Coast to Coast, Part 2 - the halfway point

WTF ??? Why change a thread with something as important as this? Our German traveling friends need to know a TRUCK TRAVELING AT 70MPH can go over 100 ft a second ! That’s 31 METERS A SECOND ! They need to stay off the highway unless they want to make the evening news again, and a big grease spot as ...
by Dropacent
Sun Jul 03, 2022 2:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Coast to Coast, Part 2 - the halfway point
Replies: 88
Views: 10878

Re: Coast to Coast, Part 2 - the halfway point

Please, No more highway driving unless you have a death wish. Even local state routes are getting a bit too scary for me.

I have modern rear axle floating hubs on my merc, and you just take out the bolt that secures them to grease them. Don’t those bearings secure the same way?
by Dropacent
Fri Jul 01, 2022 8:13 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD 1926-7 lowered spindles SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 705

SOLD 1926-7 lowered spindles SOLD

Sold,thanks!
by Dropacent
Fri Jul 01, 2022 8:11 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Dash light SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 785

Re: SOLD Dash light SOLD

Sold, thanks
by Dropacent
Fri Jul 01, 2022 1:38 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Auxiliary trans brace FOr SALe
Replies: 1
Views: 751

Auxiliary trans brace FOr SALe

$50 for this, don’t know what it was made for, an orphan spring do-dad included , $50. Muncie, warford, jumbo giant, Chicago mark 2, I dunno, can be made to work with about any of them. Tmorsher@icloud.com to reach me, thanks. 256D06FE-12FC-4CF8-B381-AD2881407E3E.jpeg 7D835F7B-DD58-4EC8-96F6-1C51AE7...
by Dropacent
Fri Jul 01, 2022 1:35 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD 1926-7 lowered spindles SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 705

SOLD 1926-7 lowered spindles SOLD

Sold ! Here is a nice pair and also just single driver side with the spindle arm still attached. $75 or $35 or $100 for all three. Look real good! Lower lIzzy and/or keep a spare, both good advice, tmorsher@icloud.com 56F24C65-AE92-47D0-A618-A210B3BE17A9.jpeg EBDE33A8-CFA2-4BC0-8676-31C9C3C3ACEE.jpe...
by Dropacent
Fri Jul 01, 2022 1:32 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Dash light SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 785

SOLD Dash light SOLD

SOLD dainty little dash lamp $35 ppd to your door. Tmorsher@icloud.com to reach me, thanks!
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by Dropacent
Thu Jun 30, 2022 9:37 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: 2 Nice firewalls for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 832

Re: 2 Nice firewalls for sale

Both for $120 !!
by Dropacent
Thu Jun 30, 2022 11:45 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: FS S/W speedo & Generator Dist. drive
Replies: 13
Views: 1800

Re: FS S/W speedo & Generator Dist. drive

Here’s a pic
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by Dropacent
Wed Jun 29, 2022 8:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: FS S/W speedo & Generator Dist. drive
Replies: 13
Views: 1800

Re: FS S/W speedo & Generator Dist. drive

Brian, they were more of a commercial speedo unit, rather than just White. They certainly could have been original equipment on them and other pricey commercial vehicles, , I’m not sure of that. I have two of them on Ts , both commercial vehicles, one an original station hack and the other a wood ca...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 29, 2022 4:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Atwater/Kent front plate cam gear
Replies: 8
Views: 1278

Re: Atwater/Kent front plate cam gear

Jim, can’t help with your question but I have a nice AK coil box, cheeeep. It’s a nice box, and didn’t look up if it’s for your unit, but think it is. Tmorsher@icloud.com if any interest. T 1318D94B-2814-4B3C-B739-689B9DFD34AE.jpeg 976158F1-303B-43BF-A3B1-302E3FBD95D2.jpeg 17E9A0D6-5576-4D0B-BFBC-34...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 29, 2022 2:29 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Accessory radiator cap SOLD
Replies: 0
Views: 575

SOLD Accessory radiator cap SOLD

Here is a NORS radiator cap to fit the model T neck. This has a knockout hole where you can easily mount a motometer or other type of decoration, and not ruin your original cap. Comes with the box, as you can see intact but poor condition. Some light scratches from storage. $55 delivered to your pos...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 29, 2022 1:16 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: 2 Nice firewalls for sale
Replies: 1
Views: 832

2 Nice firewalls for sale

BOTH FOR $120 !!! Here are a couple of nice firewalls. 1923-25 in great shape…….. a very solid 1926-7 fordor or commercial chassis ( perfect for a wood truck or station hack project) these are getting very hard to find. Tmorsher@icloud.com for doing the deal, thanks! D029AE7A-611F-43B7-8693-26D805EC...
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 28, 2022 12:27 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Nifty accessory stop lamp accessory SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1099

Re: Nifty accessory stop lamp accessory FOR SALE

I was away, info sent
by Dropacent
Mon Jun 27, 2022 11:34 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Pile of door parts
Replies: 0
Views: 583

Pile of door parts

$40 ppd for what you see. Tmorsher@icloud.com thanks!
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by Dropacent
Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:56 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Oval dash panel for non-electric T or TT.
Replies: 0
Views: 526

Oval dash panel for non-electric T or TT.

These are uncommon in complete condition. Used for the 1926 1927 style T or TT that didn’t come with the electric starter generator option. Great for speedster use, too. Complete, it appears in great shape. Ford script key is stuck , but with some time , patience and penetrating oil, you should have...
by Dropacent
Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Handle for valve lathe FOR SALE
Replies: 0
Views: 586

Handle for valve lathe FOR SALE

Here is a handle I believe was used on one of those little hand crank valve grinders. Easily lost, so here ya go. So you know what I’m talking about, pictured is one complete unit here, with Whitey Best’s last set of two piece valves. It has an old blacksmith repair which I should charge extra for ,...
by Dropacent
Mon Jun 27, 2022 12:45 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: NEW Pair of halogen bulbs for Gas Headlights
Replies: 0
Views: 527

NEW Pair of halogen bulbs for Gas Headlights

These are new, never used or mounted. $65 each in the catalogs , this pair is $90 shipped for free with another purchase. Don’t mind holding them , if you aren’t making another purchase. But here ya go, the next oil can holder I’ll knock $5 off and ship along with. So , $55+ 90 udothemath Tmorsher@i...
by Dropacent
Mon Jun 27, 2022 11:42 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Nifty accessory stop lamp accessory SOLD
Replies: 3
Views: 1099

SOLD Nifty accessory stop lamp accessory SOLD

SOLD is a nifty , all mechanical stop lamp device. Hook up the cable to your brake pedal and when you stop, it’ll flip the plated cover down in front of your tail lamp, thus showing the large red letters, STOP. Ever see another? Me neither. $250 , tmorsher@icloud.com to make it yours. Thanks! 228BF1...
by Dropacent
Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: New headgaskets
Replies: 56
Views: 8635

Re: New headgaskets

Richard, I viewed your copper sample in your 6-24 post, and that gasket is symmetrical. The original is not. So, you are losing a bit of gasket surface in its use. I still think that hole could probably be walked into place, but perhaps better would be whoever made it, to be aware of the mistake in ...
by Dropacent
Sun Jun 26, 2022 9:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: New headgaskets
Replies: 56
Views: 8635

Re: New headgaskets

Richard , I believe your first picture shows the gasket put on backwards. There is a front and back to the gasket. That wouldn’t effect the bolt holes, of course , but if an annealed copper gasket was dropped on its edge in the package, it could certainly distort that much. I’d just try using a good...
by Dropacent
Sun Jun 26, 2022 2:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: A view of yesterday
Replies: 16
Views: 2341

Re: A view of yesterday

You keep outdoing yourself, Tom!! The first thing that came to my mind with that one pic was this. Looking at the positive, at least he isn’t sitting in a puddle while welding underneath there, although he could be welding a hole in the gas tank! .
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by Dropacent
Sat Jun 25, 2022 9:24 pm
Forum: OT - Off topic
Topic: When you insist on buying the lowest cost part...
Replies: 6
Views: 1583

Re: When you insist on buying the lowest cost part...

Perry Keet, unless your local shop has 10 employees, they probably will never see osha ( until the first amputation ) There is a copper kettle company hereabouts ( I don’t want to put a bullseye on them) that is actually medieval. First time I’ve ever seen large copper knife switches turning on belt...
by Dropacent
Sat Jun 25, 2022 3:06 pm
Forum: OT - Off topic
Topic: When you insist on buying the lowest cost part...
Replies: 6
Views: 1583

Re: When you insist on buying the lowest cost part...

Great video, Scott. Thanks! I worked at a shop about that condition my junior year in high school. My shoes wore out from getting soaked in oil in just 3 months. I wasn’t allowed to by Ohio law but the football coach’s neighbor owned it. Two summers there always made me appreciate union shops and OS...
by Dropacent
Sat Jun 25, 2022 12:34 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: America First radiator cap ornament FOR SALE
Replies: 5
Views: 1627

Re: America First radiator cap ornament FOR SALE

Thanks Ed! I really love the history . 3 have been spoken for , so maybe a bump to the top .
by Dropacent
Fri Jun 24, 2022 11:01 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Original accessory foot feed SOLD
Replies: 5
Views: 1044

Re: Original accessory foot feed FOR SALE

On the way, my friend! Richard, lots of accelerator pedal ideas were sold back in the model T era. This is one type.
by Dropacent
Fri Jun 24, 2022 4:48 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Original accessory foot feed SOLD
Replies: 5
Views: 1044

Re: Original accessory foot feed FOR SALE

I figured it out. Mounts to the 2nd to the rear, drivers side head bolt. Purdy neat rig!
by Dropacent
Fri Jun 24, 2022 2:36 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Original accessory foot feed SOLD
Replies: 5
Views: 1044

SOLD Original accessory foot feed SOLD

SOLD number of years ago there a was T touring for sale locally. I went to look at it and there were a lot of accessories on it. I didn’t buy the car, but the people sold me the accessories. I thought the foot feed was particularly interesting and when I offered them $50 for it, they let me take it ...
by Dropacent
Fri Jun 24, 2022 2:28 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Original Black and Brass rear view mirror SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 755

SOLD Original Black and Brass rear view mirror SOLD

SOLD, THANKS! Here’s a nice early one. As found, someone painted it back. Ornate brass rim with a couple dings in it, convex original mirror, fancy ornate steel bracket. Cast “ ESCO patented “. Made for a tubular windshield but easily modified for a wood windshield or truck cab. Use as-is on a survi...
by Dropacent
Fri Jun 24, 2022 1:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ruckstell left hand shifter
Replies: 11
Views: 1889

Re: Ruckstell left hand shifter

Thanks Ron, Lang’s has ubolts pictured, and I wasn’t aware they ever came with bearings. In my simple mind, unless you double nut the U bolt, you will eventually lose a nut. Some of us can’t handle losing too many nuts. Also , a rattle point with bolts. I don’t like to overthink things, but in this ...
by Dropacent
Fri Jun 24, 2022 12:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ruckstell left hand shifter
Replies: 11
Views: 1889

Re: Ruckstell left hand shifter

I believe they have always come with Ubolts. I installed one a long time ago and added simple pillow blocks to my install. Including those would add significantly to the price and you’ve heard of T people…………..FWIW , and I’ve been wrong before, but that’s what I remember, t
by Dropacent
Fri Jun 24, 2022 12:09 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted: Usable/Repairable High Radiator
Replies: 4
Views: 1189

Re: Wanted: Usable/Repairable High Radiator

Brian, I have a nice extra excess to my needs. It’s been checked and actually a really good radiator. Send me an email and I’ll get it down for pics. Tmorsher@icloud.com
by Dropacent
Thu Jun 23, 2022 1:00 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: America First radiator cap ornament FOR SALE
Replies: 5
Views: 1627

Re: America First radiator cap ornament FOR SALE

Absolutely no lead in these. Mine are tin/bismuth alloy
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 22, 2022 10:24 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: America First radiator cap ornament FOR SALE
Replies: 5
Views: 1627

America First radiator cap ornament FOR SALE

Louis V. Aronson was a very interesting man. An immigrant from Belgium, Louis was a very talented artist and entrepreneur. He founded the Art Metal Co in New York early on, but is most famous for the creation and manufacture of Ronson Lighters. Ronson went on to join with Remington and then Zippo. L...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 22, 2022 10:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Anybody ever add a luggage rack?
Replies: 11
Views: 1990

Re: Anybody ever add a luggage rack?

It wasn’t for sale, sorry. I offered to loan it to Tim. Here is another style, but this one will churn your milk into butter, I’m afraid.
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by Dropacent
Wed Jun 22, 2022 7:15 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Restored TT running boards SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 697

Re: SOLD Restored TT running boards SOLD

Sold, thanks!
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 22, 2022 4:19 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wonderful Waltham firewall clock FOR SALE
Replies: 2
Views: 751

Re: Wonderful Waltham firewall clock FOR SALE

Yup, don’t wind until you need it. Actually, the red dot feature on the face is a wind indicator. Pretty fancy! And, another $5 off to you for the bump.
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 22, 2022 3:25 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wonderful Waltham firewall clock FOR SALE
Replies: 2
Views: 751

Wonderful Waltham firewall clock FOR SALE

Here’s a beauty . It would be perfect for that Metz that just sold in the classifieds or any brassy T . “Sold” it awhile back but payment never came, so gladly went back into the showcase. Wonderful mounting bracket , a clock from Waltham is a real thing of beauty AND quality. 8 day movement , so wi...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 22, 2022 3:15 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Restored TT running boards SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 697

SOLD Restored TT running boards SOLD

SOLD Nice pair of TT running boards. They were painted in acrylic enamel a looong time ago. Save you a lot of trouble for $75 tmorsher@icloud.com to reach me, thanks!
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 22, 2022 3:09 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Tire savers FOR SALE
Replies: 0
Views: 713

Tire savers FOR SALE

With the price of tires these days, give ‘em a rest when not using them. In just a second, these will get the, off the ground. Easily adjustable to any size wheel, one if missing the wood handle. I’ll look, I may have something that can be used. $40 each We also have several orphan iron winter jacks...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 22, 2022 12:08 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Oil Can holder accessory FOR SALE
Replies: 3
Views: 1183

Re: Oil Can holder accessory FOR SALE

Fathers day bump………. They forget about you last weekend? ? Treat yourself to an oil can holder, $50 delivered to your door, tmorsher@icloud.com “Want something done right, do it yourself” is my motto
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 21, 2022 6:12 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !
Replies: 12
Views: 2378

Re: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !

I rarely make the same mistake twice……….‘cept for those couple fingers I’m missing!
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 21, 2022 5:01 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !
Replies: 12
Views: 2378

Re: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !

Thanks Dennis, great to hear that. Another $5 on the way. I sure regret making that agreement with you!
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 21, 2022 3:49 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !
Replies: 12
Views: 2378

Re: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !

Still time to get one by the 4th. Tmorsher@icloud.com to get Sam and old glory on the way, Thanks!
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 21, 2022 2:58 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: K-W master vibrator For Sale
Replies: 1
Views: 650

K-W master vibrator For Sale

Here is a real nice K-W master vibrator, priced to sell! $65 ppd to your door. Well made dash mount coil box, you lock down your points and one coil does all the work. Read up on it, popular of early cars and speedsters . Tmorsher@icloud.com to reach us, thanks! 5776262E-7B49-49F2-AF12-9FD7E0425117....
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 21, 2022 2:54 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Atwater Kent distributer COIL BOX for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 580

Atwater Kent distributer COIL BOX for sale

Nice unit to complete that neat accessory Atwater Kent accessory model T ignition system. $65 ppd to your mailbox, tmorsher@icloud.com to get it heading your way. Thanks!
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by Dropacent
Tue Jun 21, 2022 1:03 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Oil Can holder accessory FOR SALE
Replies: 3
Views: 1183

Oil Can holder accessory FOR SALE

Fresh batch from the powder coat. What to do with that FoRd factory supplied oil can has always been a dilemma. Many styles of aftermarket holders have been supplied since back in the day. This is one of the best, IMHO. We’ve sold rusty originals on eBay for over $125 several times. Made exactly in ...
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 21, 2022 11:38 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Material for inside body panels
Replies: 7
Views: 1362

Re: Material for inside body panels

Thanks Pep, yes I missed that. Indeed, it is very close to what was used originally.
by Dropacent
Mon Jun 20, 2022 9:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Material for inside body panels
Replies: 7
Views: 1362

Re: Material for inside body panels

John, if you have any decent upholstery shop nearly, it’s called cowl board. It’s treated to hold up well in an auto. A decent machine can sew through it, also. I need to run up town and get a couple sheets myself, so if you cannot find it, let me know size needed. It’ll be a lot cheaper than sendin...
by Dropacent
Mon Jun 20, 2022 2:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Get your 4th on
Replies: 6
Views: 1361

Re: Get your 4th on

Sorry Steve, I believe it was made after Lindbergh’s flight, as it fits larger caps of the model A era. NOS to boot!
by Dropacent
Mon Jun 20, 2022 2:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Get your 4th on
Replies: 6
Views: 1361

Re: Get your 4th on

From Dollidad pics
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by Dropacent
Mon Jun 20, 2022 1:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Get your 4th on
Replies: 6
Views: 1361

Re: Get your 4th on

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by Dropacent
Mon Jun 20, 2022 1:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Get your 4th on
Replies: 6
Views: 1361

Get your 4th on

Oldies from way back when….
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by Dropacent
Sun Jun 19, 2022 7:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Has Anyone Used a......
Replies: 11
Views: 1661

Re: Has Anyone Used a......

This guy did it for $3.95. That’s what the spray foam cost him. He already had the major components.
by Dropacent
Sun Jun 19, 2022 3:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: BIG PROBLEMS WITH SHIPPING
Replies: 16
Views: 7034

Re: BIG PROBLEMS WITH SHIPPING

We do a LOT of shipping. We love our postal people, and always have. I expect we always will. In my 50 plus years of selling car parts, the only thing that ever gets lost is peoples checks sent to us. I’ll let you figure that out. We had two checks supposedly sent from someone that never arrived. Th...
by Dropacent
Sun Jun 19, 2022 11:47 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: NOS floor heater accessory
Replies: 1
Views: 761

Re: Sold !NOS floor heater accessory

Still available
by Dropacent
Sun Jun 19, 2022 11:31 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Then as now, lookin for cheap gas
Replies: 14
Views: 1446

Re: Then as now, lookin for cheap gas

I agree with Scott %100. I’ve never seen anything like that picture. Special order, perhaps? Wonder if the dealer had a lot of touch up after assembly? And oil and axle lube? Just such wonderful pics, I’ll be first in line to buy the book, Tom
by Dropacent
Sat Jun 18, 2022 12:18 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Original early floor plate trim FS
Replies: 5
Views: 1371

Re: Original early floor plate trim FS

On the way to Dan, thanks! Larry, I have no idea whatsoever. Just found it in a drawer here.
by Dropacent
Fri Jun 17, 2022 11:43 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Original early floor plate trim FS
Replies: 5
Views: 1371

SOLD Original early floor plate trim FS

Nice early floor plate trim , $25 ppd to your door. Tmorsher@icloud.com
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by Dropacent
Fri Jun 17, 2022 11:40 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: NOS floor heater accessory
Replies: 1
Views: 761

NOS floor heater accessory

This neat accessory was made in my town, and would be a great addition to a restoration of a nice T sedan or other vehicle. NOS, the grill is aluminum and the rest is iron and steel. Brass tag states made by the linendoll company, Norwalk Auto Parts here in Norwalk. They manufactured many auto relat...
by Dropacent
Fri Jun 17, 2022 11:26 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Nifty accessory steering control
Replies: 1
Views: 752

Re: SOLD Nifty accessory steering control

Sold, thanks!
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 15, 2022 8:44 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Headlamp plugs, sockets, originals SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 875

Re: Headlamp plugs, sockets, originals for sale

Sold to Frank , thanks!
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 15, 2022 2:36 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Accessory headlamp lens, pair ROADLIGHTER
Replies: 2
Views: 721

Re: Accessory headlamp lens, pair ROADLIGHTER

That’s a T lens laid over the top for size comparison. They just sold
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 15, 2022 11:47 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !
Replies: 12
Views: 2378

Re: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !

Thanks for the nice words, Quinn!
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 15, 2022 11:28 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Chief Corn Flake
Replies: 8
Views: 1535

Re: Chief Corn Flake

Norman, it’s a well accessorized lIzzy so could certainly have one of the various brands of “fillometers” that allowed the driver to just stick the hose between her legs to fill the tank.
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 15, 2022 11:23 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Headlamp plugs, sockets, originals SOLD
Replies: 4
Views: 875

SOLD Headlamp plugs, sockets, originals SOLD

Sold ! Thanks Nice pile here, $65 ppd to your door. All originals, so no swearing and sweating to install. If you purchase a lot of reproduction stuff, you know what I’m talking about, tmorsher@icloud.com to reach me, thanks! ED8568A5-621B-49C3-A49F-B5F1324E1CC1.jpeg 27188638-E989-4013-A684-DF7E4763...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 15, 2022 11:19 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Accessory headlamp lens, pair ROADLIGHTER
Replies: 2
Views: 721

SOLD Accessory headlamp lens, pair ROADLIGHTER

SOLD Nice pair of Shaler Roadlighters, model T size, a great pair for that speedster or other fancy T. $40 , send me an email at tmorsher@icloud.com to do the deal. Remember, we have nice original flags for $1.50 each, tha5 we can ship with. Thanks! 54E7D816-0EA8-41F4-A399-16A25FAA9729.jpeg B5E3B303...
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 5:34 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Old store stock flags For Sale
Replies: 0
Views: 609

Old store stock flags For Sale

Just in, came across a old store stock box full of cloth flags. They feeel like oilcloth to me, good oldies. Nicely made, fully wrapped and glued around the 10” long wood stick. The 50 star flag measures 4x6 before wrapped to the pole. $1.50 each, and shipped for free if you are getting something el...
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 5:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Clincher air pressure?
Replies: 34
Views: 3630

Re: Clincher air pressure?

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by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 5:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Clincher air pressure?
Replies: 34
Views: 3630

Re: Clincher air pressure?

By the time of model Ts birth, things got a bit easier, at least to US Gauge standards. 60psi for 30”, 70psi for 30x3 1/2 . The invincible was patented in 1906 , so just perfect for the early T. Less is almost always more. A09733A4-1312-47D2-8D2E-6679249AD103.jpeg 3920CE6C-0F15-4EF0-AD32-31487387601...
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 5:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Clincher air pressure?
Replies: 34
Views: 3630

Re: Clincher air pressure?

In the first couple years of motoring, you would want to purchase this tin litho encased beauty. You would then need to do some serious ‘ciphering’ before heading out. 0494D76C-FA0D-4E22-87BF-B33D23AD67F9.jpeg C97915CC-0BE7-4CF0-93B1-1A5C3527CA2E.jpeg 10DFDA9F-742A-405C-8A52-131E98A7E13B.jpeg DA7009...
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 3:04 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !
Replies: 12
Views: 2378

Re: Uncle Sam flag display 4th of JULY !

Our flags are MADE IN AMERICA, and Uncle Sam is made in my basement! Ok, I also have to fess up. Thought I only had a dozen left, but found another 50 here hiding. I flunked MATH, englush, manners and patience in grade school. Sorry, don’t remember high school. That’s why we have plenty more of thes...
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 2:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Gone to the dogs
Replies: 14
Views: 1937

Re: Gone to the dogs

Norm, as a 50+ year collector of auto accessories , I’ve gotten an earful more than once. Believe me, ( or not) My model Ts are my canvas that I paint with original accessories, I hope tastefully.
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 2:42 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Model T travel accessory SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 780

Re: Model T travel accessory for sale

Sold, heading to the PNW !
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 2:41 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Pile-o-Timer rollers, $25 ppd
Replies: 2
Views: 710

Re: Pile-o-Timer rollers, $25 ppd

Tie them together and make a bolo
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 1:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Pile-o-Timer rollers, $25 ppd
Replies: 2
Views: 710

Pile-o-Timer rollers, $25 ppd

Here’s a pile of old timer rollers. $25ppd, that means delivered them to your mailbox.all in , all done. Give them to the grandkids, throw them at the neighbors cat, or pair with that neat timer collection on your shop wall. Tmorsher@icloud.com to reach me.
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 1:47 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Nifty accessory steering control
Replies: 1
Views: 752

SOLD Nifty accessory steering control

SOLD Here is a nifty original accessory steering control. This one will help you stay within the lines. Got a little shimmy shake? This accessory may be jus5 the ticket! Well made, appears in excellent condition. $50 , to make it yours, email me at tmorsher@icloud.com 6B1A3FE8-8FA9-456D-9551-CB52051...
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 1:43 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Model T travel accessory SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 780

Model T travel accessory SOLD

SOLD. Thanks! This will help get you out of the thick Gumbo. T era accessory item, when rolled out will give you a flexible plank with lots of traction. Extremely well made and in stellar condition. I could have used this several times in my life. Square wood blocks, intricate steel stampings, AND a...
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 1:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Gone to the dogs
Replies: 14
Views: 1937

Re: Gone to the dogs

I agree, Dan. For those that detest accessories, they should not view any of Tom’s great pics. Hardly a T without some sort of do-dad
by Dropacent
Tue Jun 14, 2022 1:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Gone to the dogs
Replies: 14
Views: 1937

Re: Gone to the dogs

Thanks again, Tom. Wonderful pics! I’d like to add my great grandfather Peter Dietrich, Ridgeville township , Ohio. He and doggie proudly showing off the new Ford.
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by Dropacent
Mon Jun 13, 2022 3:47 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SPARTON HORN REEDS WTB
Replies: 4
Views: 913

Re: SPARTON HORN REEDS WTB

I have 2,3,4 chime horns. Let me know what you need help with. I have one apart presently. Tmorsher@icloud.com
by Dropacent
Sun Jun 12, 2022 4:35 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: I need information on this Master carb
Replies: 7
Views: 1199

Re: I need information on this Master carb

They are a beautiful piece of craftsmanship and automobilia, too . I picked up a NOS one awhile back at an Amish antique shop, of all places. It was a bit too big for a T, so it went down the road.
by Dropacent
Sat Jun 11, 2022 12:11 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wooden Coil Boxes
Replies: 5
Views: 1518

Re: Wooden Coil Boxes

Did you forget your pill again, Larry? It’s pretty poor form to critique a for sale item. You can certainly do that privately with Melba after you get medicated.
by Dropacent
Thu Jun 09, 2022 10:25 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: History of the Day Night gas gauge.
Replies: 0
Views: 625

History of the Day Night gas gauge.

Gas gauges made for the model T have always intrigued me. You can only imagine back then of young people, probably young men, playing in their simple shops trying to come up with the next big thing for model T. Some would be called Rube Goldberg contraptions. Some would be so simple in their design ...
by Dropacent
Thu Jun 09, 2022 3:47 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Accessory steering column brace/ pipe lighter
Replies: 5
Views: 1126

Re: SOLD Accessory steering column brace/ pipe lighter

Sold, going to be used to hold Hershey bars now! Why didn’t I think of that?
by Dropacent
Thu Jun 09, 2022 3:41 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Spencer Fatman Steering Wheel
Replies: 3
Views: 1124

Re: Spencer Fatman Steering Wheel

Here is the type of key that it takes, to help the new owner find a blank. Pretty common key
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by Dropacent
Wed Jun 08, 2022 10:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: What Model T or Model T Accessory Do You Regret Not Buying?
Replies: 27
Views: 3717

Re: What Model T or Model T Accessory Do You Regret Not Buying?

I’ve been “collecting” since about 12 or maybe 13……….took me awhile to learn that’s it’s better to regret BUYING something, than to regret NOT buying something.
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 08, 2022 9:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: What Model T or Model T Accessory Do You Regret Not Buying?
Replies: 27
Views: 3717

Re: What Model T or Model T Accessory Do You Regret Not Buying?

A really nice 1915 coupelet about 15 years ago, and a very complete Himoco motor, all the bells and whistles at model T haven, 2 or 3 years ago. You could spend a lifetime looking for either.
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by Dropacent
Wed Jun 08, 2022 5:57 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Early crankcase breather cap SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 940

Re: Early crankcase breather cap FS

Sold, thanks!
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 08, 2022 2:53 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Nice master vibrator
Replies: 1
Views: 725

SOLD Nice master vibrator

SOLD to Brad ! Here is a real nice looking , small, JB master vibrator. Missing one small brass L bracket on the backside, but otherwise appears in excellent condition, possibly unused. $50 ppd to your door. Tmorsher@icloud.com to reach me, thanks! 15D4D7B0-5A73-423B-8A60-8224BE994428.jpeg FA7F931E-...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 08, 2022 2:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD For the speedster people , a bit lower yet!
Replies: 0
Views: 727

SOLD For the speedster people , a bit lower yet!

SOLD , thanks! I believe these are for later fords, but no shock ball tower on them. Otherwise , same basic dimension to fit the T axle. One is shown over the T perch, so you can see it’ll lower your rig about another 1+. They will need bushings installed, and $45 ppd to your door, tmorsher@icloud.c...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 08, 2022 2:47 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Early crankcase breather cap SOLD
Replies: 2
Views: 940

SOLD Early crankcase breather cap SOLD

SOLD, thanks ! Not sure when these were used, but for sale, $50 PPD to your mailbox. Made from steel, looks to be in great shape, needing cleaned to suit. Tmorsher@icloud.com to reach me. 1ADE934D-F654-4EE5-B8C4-9DAC14D97B19.jpeg 218DE717-8DFA-4432-A1B2-CDE93C91EAFE.jpeg 6210DD39-0D66-408A-8C0E-01CB...
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 08, 2022 1:44 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Accessory steering column brace/ pipe lighter
Replies: 5
Views: 1126

Re: Accessory steering column brace/ pipe lighter FS

Whatever floats your boat bump!
by Dropacent
Wed Jun 08, 2022 11:26 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: SOLD Broken axle ambulance for sale
Replies: 7
Views: 1817

Re: Broken axle ambulance for sale

Thanks for all the info guys! The price just went up…..one cent! Still a bargain! Again thanks, keep busy and safe