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by JoeG48
Tue Feb 13, 2024 5:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Starter Motor
Replies: 2
Views: 359

Starter Motor

Hello, Does anyone know what the end play is for the starter motor shaft?
In addition; 1) How do you make the adjustments?
2) Where do you attach the wires from the field coil?
Thanks for the help
Joe
by JoeG48
Fri Dec 29, 2023 5:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Stater Motor Bendix
Replies: 9
Views: 502

Stater Motor Bendix

Hello, I have a 1927 Model T coupe. I have been through all the part companies web sites and a complete Bendix starter drive seems to be no longer available. If this the fact, I need to change the gear myself and cannot figure out how to remove it from the shaft. Any help would be greatly appreciate...
by JoeG48
Tue Nov 01, 2022 1:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Sequence of installation of interior/ roof fabric parts
Replies: 1
Views: 427

Sequence of installation of interior/ roof fabric parts

HI --= does anyone know what the sequence is of installing an interior kit and/or a roof / visor. kit. Do I need to install one part prior to another?
Thanks for any help
Joe
by JoeG48
Sun Oct 30, 2022 4:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Classique vs Cartouche
Replies: 12
Views: 1812

Classique vs Cartouche

I am just about ready to purchase interior, as well as roof and sun visor fabric for my 27 Model T coupe. People tell one company is better than another for the fabric etc. No one has told me why one company is better than another. Has anyone had specific dealings with one fabric company being bette...
by JoeG48
Thu Sep 22, 2022 1:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: door window
Replies: 17
Views: 1865

Re: door window

Bruce, I was hoping you had the answer..... I am using 1/4" glass and I purchased my first felt channels from Lang's and the second set from Snyders. The slot on the Snyders is much wider. The slot in the channel using the Lang product was too narrow for my 1/4" glass to slide easily. I am not sure ...
by JoeG48
Mon Sep 19, 2022 11:51 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: door window
Replies: 17
Views: 1865

door window

I am installing new widows in my 27 coupe. I am having difficulty with one of the door windows. I can not seem to get it to go up level. It always touches on one side at the top and leaves a gap on the other. Has anyone had this problem, and how did you solve. it -- Thanks for any help-----Joe. joeg...
by JoeG48
Sun Jun 26, 2022 12:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Headlight wiring
Replies: 2
Views: 636

Headlight wiring

Where does the headlight wire from the back of the headlight bucket enter the car on a 1926-27 Model T since there is no hole in the hood shelf for this year?

Thanks Joe
by JoeG48
Tue Jun 21, 2022 12:43 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 27 Coupe door glass install
Replies: 11
Views: 1713

Re: 27 Coupe door glass install

Thanks for the info.
Joe
by JoeG48
Mon Jun 20, 2022 3:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 27 Coupe door glass install
Replies: 11
Views: 1713

Re: 27 Coupe door glass install

Thanks for getting back to me:
In answer to your questions.
1. the setting tape is : 1/16 thick glass bedding
I am also using Langs #8020 door glass to metal channel rubber seal

2. re- pop bottom metal channel for window glass - #8020ch (Langs)

3. New glass 3/16th thick
by JoeG48
Mon Jun 20, 2022 1:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 27 Coupe door glass install
Replies: 11
Views: 1713

27 Coupe door glass install

I am installing door window glass in my 27 Coupe. I can't seem to attach the bottom metal channel to the glass (on the door glass ) with out it falling off after moving the window up and down a couple times. --- does anyone now a way to attach the metal channel, and stop this from happening ... I ha...
by JoeG48
Sat Aug 29, 2020 4:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: wood seat frame
Replies: 3
Views: 1211

Re: wood seat frame

Thanks for the info James .... But I am looking for the measurement from the front edge of the wood frame to the center of the first hole and also the center to center dimension from the first hole to the hole behind it (going to the rear of the car ) Sorry for the mix up ...Joe
by JoeG48
Sat Aug 29, 2020 1:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: wood seat frame
Replies: 3
Views: 1211

wood seat frame

Hello
Does anyone know the center distance of the two 5/8 holes for adjusting seat position, in the wood seat frame (frame seat spring sits on) for a 1927 Coupe?

In addition, does anyone know if the seat spring is fastened to the wood frame, if so how?

Thank you
Joe
joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Sat May 30, 2020 1:11 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: 1927 Coupe right rear fender
Replies: 0
Views: 1028

1927 Coupe right rear fender

looking for a steel right rear fender for a 1927 Coupe / no rust out ... some body work ok ... Joe ... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Fri May 15, 2020 2:13 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1927 Deck Lid
Replies: 2
Views: 1531

1927 Deck Lid

Does anyone know the trick to installing the deck lid on a 1927 Coupe.
I appreciate any help you can give me.
Thanks Joe (joeg48@hotmail.com)
by JoeG48
Sat Mar 14, 2020 9:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1927 Model T coupe trunk lid
Replies: 2
Views: 1839

Re: 1927 Model T coupe trunk lid

Thanks Jeff ...I was able to get the Deck lid off ..... Thanks again ... Joe
by JoeG48
Sat Mar 14, 2020 5:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1927 Model T coupe trunk lid
Replies: 2
Views: 1839

1927 Model T coupe trunk lid

Does anyone know the steps needed to remove the trunk lid on a 1927 Model T Coupe.
Thanks for any and all help... Joe
joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Sat Feb 01, 2020 9:52 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Paint
Replies: 3
Views: 2031

Paint

Does anyone know if the fenders - running boards - etc. on a 1927 Coupe should be gloss black or semi gloss black ... Thanks for any help ... Joe..... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Thu Jan 23, 2020 1:52 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Acrylic Lacquer Paint
Replies: 6
Views: 2953

Re: Acrylic Lacquer Paint

Thanks to all on my Paint Ques. ....Joe G.
by JoeG48
Wed Jan 22, 2020 11:42 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Acrylic Lacquer Paint
Replies: 6
Views: 2953

Acrylic Lacquer Paint

Does anyone know where I can buy Duracryl Acrylic Lacquer Royal Windsor Maroon paint ( color for a 1927 Coupe ) .... Macs sold It at one time but not any longer ??? Thanks for any help .. joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Fri Jan 10, 2020 2:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: new sheet metal prep
Replies: 8
Views: 3720

new sheet metal prep

Does anyone know what is the best way to prep chemically treated fenders and other new sheet metal parts before painting ... Thanks for any help... Joe Gallagher ..joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Tue Dec 24, 2019 9:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Trunk lid skin replacement
Replies: 9
Views: 3793

Re: Trunk lid skin replacement

Thanks to all I really appreciate all the the tips ... I found new deck lid skins for a 26/27 T at Smith + Jones and at Howells Sheet Metal .... The best of the Holiday Season ..... Thanks again..... Joe
by JoeG48
Mon Dec 23, 2019 11:50 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Right rear fender for a 1927 T Coupe
Replies: 0
Views: 1049

Right rear fender for a 1927 T Coupe

I am looking for a right rear steel fender for my 1927 Coupe ... one with not much damage .. no rot.. Thanks for any help .. joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Mon Dec 23, 2019 11:41 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Trunk lid skin replacement
Replies: 9
Views: 3793

Trunk lid skin replacement

What is the best tool for installing a new skin on a 27 T coupe trunk lid ...and any tips on the removal of the old one .... and the job in general.. Thanks for any help ... Joe joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Mon Sep 09, 2019 10:29 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: For Sale 1926 - 27 old repro nickle radiator shell
Replies: 7
Views: 3517

Re: For Sale 1926 - 27 old repro nickle radiator shell

HI ... Do you still have the shell ... Please let me know ...Thanks .. Joe .... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Sun Sep 08, 2019 1:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Bottom metal channel for window glass for a 1927 Coupe
Replies: 2
Views: 1706

Bottom metal channel for window glass for a 1927 Coupe

Help .. Does anyone know if the Part # 8020 CH from Langs ( The bottom metal channel for Window glass ) have to cut to length ..as on my '27 Coupe it is so long that it is jaming on the felt side glass channel ??? Thanks for any help .... Joe .... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Fri Aug 16, 2019 10:24 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: 1927 Model T Radiator Shell
Replies: 1
Views: 1380

1927 Model T Radiator Shell

Wanted ... I am looking for a good condition 1927 radiator shell for my Coupe ...for the high Radiator ... nickel or chrome ... or one that can be replated ...... Thanks for any help....Joe ..... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Thu Aug 15, 2019 6:58 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: 1927 Model T Radiator Shell
Replies: 2
Views: 1937

1927 Model T Radiator Shell

Wanted ... I am looking for a 1927 Radiator Shell .for my 27 Coupe ..... Nickel or Chrome .. or one in good condition that could be replated ...Thanks for any help ...Joe .... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Sun Aug 11, 2019 4:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Garnish Door Mounlding 1926-1927 Coupe
Replies: 1
Views: 1541

Garnish Door Mounlding 1926-1927 Coupe

Garnish is for the bottom of the window on the door. This is the piece of metal with the slot for the door
latch knob.

I am looking for the passenger side door garnish.
Although, If you are selling a pair I am still interested...
Thanks ..Joe joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Wed Aug 07, 2019 3:42 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Metal garnish molding for bottom of window on door
Replies: 6
Views: 2748

Re: Metal garnish molding for bottom of window on door

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This the drivers side, I need the passenger side (opposite look to this one) The dimensions are 27 1/2" tip to tip - 1 1/16 wide.
Thanks Joe

PS Hope you can open the pictures.
by JoeG48
Wed Aug 07, 2019 12:51 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Metal garnish molding for bottom of window on door
Replies: 6
Views: 2748

Re: Metal garnish molding for bottom of window on door

Sorry do no understand (the other side) can you be more specific? Are you looking for the drivers side?
Joe
by JoeG48
Wed Aug 07, 2019 11:31 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Metal garnish molding for bottom of window on door
Replies: 6
Views: 2748

Metal garnish molding for bottom of window on door

Wanted .... I am looking for the Metal garnish molding for the bottom of the window on the door for my 1927 Coupe ( this is the molding with the slot in it for the door latch knob ) ... I need the passenger side molding .... but I do have two drivers side moldings if anyone is looking for one ... Th...
by JoeG48
Wed Aug 07, 2019 11:13 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: 1927 Model T Radiator Shell
Replies: 2
Views: 1842

1927 Model T Radiator Shell

Wanted ... I am looking for a Nickel or Chrome Radiator Shell ( for high radiator ) for my 27 Coupe ...or one in good condition that can be rechromed ... or a lead to someone who might be making them ....Thanks for any help ... Joe ... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Sat Aug 03, 2019 2:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Metal channel for the top window rubber on a 1927 coupe door
Replies: 3
Views: 2122

Re: Metal channel for the top window rubber on a 1927 coupe door

Richard .... Yes both are missing .... Joe
by JoeG48
Sat Aug 03, 2019 10:45 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Metal channel for the top window rubber on a 1927 coupe door
Replies: 3
Views: 2122

Metal channel for the top window rubber on a 1927 coupe door

I am looking for the metal channel for the top window rubber for a 1927 Coupe door... this is attached with 3 screws to the inside top of the door frame...I do not think it is made any more ??? Thanks for any help ... Joe ... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Tue Jul 02, 2019 2:25 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Door Garnish Moulding 1926-27 Coupe
Replies: 3
Views: 2367

Wanted...Door Garnish Moulding 1926-27 Coupe

Garnish is for the bottom of the window on door. This is the piece of metal with the slot for the door
latch knob.

I am looking for the passenger side door garnish.
Although, If you are selling a pair I am still interested... Thanks ..Joe joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Tue Jul 02, 2019 2:08 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: 1927 Model T Radiator Shell
Replies: 4
Views: 2786

Re: 1927 Model T Radiator Shell

Tim... Could you send me a picture of the Radiator Shell and the overall height of the shell ( from the mounting pad to the top ring ) also does it have the FORD script and the made in U.S. A. stamp ... Thanks ... Joe ... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Tue Jul 02, 2019 1:53 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire
Replies: 7
Views: 3396

Re: wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire

Gene ... Can you tell me the condition of the tire and the brand also what you are asking for one .... If possible can you send me a picture of it to my email .... joeg48@hotmail.com I will NOT be at the donut shop car show this Sat. but I could have my son in law stop by .... Thanks again ... Joe j...
by JoeG48
Mon Jul 01, 2019 1:12 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Door Garnish Moulding 1926-27 Coupe
Replies: 3
Views: 2367

Door Garnish Moulding 1926-27 Coupe

Wanted - Door Garnish Moulding for a 1926-27 Coupe Garnish is for the bottom of the window on door. This is the piece of metal with the slot for the door latch knob. I am looking for the passenger side door garnish. Although, If you are selling a pair I am still interested. Thanks Joe joeg48@hotmail...
by JoeG48
Mon Jul 01, 2019 1:06 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire
Replies: 7
Views: 3396

Re: wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire

Hi Gene, I live in Northern CA - El Dorado Hills just east of Sacramento. However, my daughter lives in Huntington Beach, just off of Adams Ave. What kind of condition are the tires in? And what brand are they? I only need one, just looking for a good spare. How much are you asking for them? Have yo...
by JoeG48
Mon Jul 01, 2019 12:54 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: 1927 Model T Radiator Shell
Replies: 4
Views: 2786

1927 Model T Radiator Shell

Wanted ... 1927 Tall Radiator Shell .... Looking for one with little to no damage .. chrome or not ... I will have it rechromed ... Or a lead to someone who might have one .. Joe ... joeg48@hotmail.com ..... Thanks for any help .....
by JoeG48
Tue Jun 25, 2019 12:24 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire
Replies: 7
Views: 3396

Re: wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire

Looking for a used 30 x 3 1/2'' Tire..... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Tue Jun 25, 2019 12:20 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire
Replies: 7
Views: 3396

wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire

Looking for a used 30 x 3 1/2'' Tire .... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Tue Jun 25, 2019 12:19 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire
Replies: 1
Views: 1620

wanted a 30x 3 1/2'' used Tire

Looking for a used 30 x 3 1/2'' Tire
by JoeG48
Fri Jun 07, 2019 7:14 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Rootlieb Inc. sheetmetal products
Replies: 6
Views: 3986

Rootlieb Inc. sheetmetal products

Has anyone purchased sheet metal parts ( fenders , hoods , etc. ) from Rootlieb Inc. in Turlock Ca. .... If so are you happy with there work ... is the gauge the same as original ... do they fit well ...??? ... Thanks for any help ... Joe Gallagher ...joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Sat Mar 30, 2019 10:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1927 Model T Radiator Shell
Replies: 3
Views: 2693

Re: 1927 Model T Radiator Shell

Bob .... I am interested in your Model T radiator shell for a 1927 Coupe T. Can you post some pictures or better yet Email me the pics at joeg48@hotmail.com. Also let me know what you would be asking for it, plus mailing to California 95762. Thanks .. Joe Gallagher
by JoeG48
Fri Mar 29, 2019 10:54 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1927 Model T Radiator Shell
Replies: 3
Views: 2693

1927 Model T Radiator Shell

Wanted ... Looking for a chrome or nickel radiator shell for a 1927 Coupe ..... Thanks for an help ... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Wed Mar 13, 2019 12:24 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1926/27 Coupe Top Wood hardware
Replies: 0
Views: 1235

1926/27 Coupe Top Wood hardware

Does anyone know what type of bolts and or screws are used to install the Top Wood on a 1927 Model T Coupe as some of the holes are countersunk others are a square looking hole ... also what type screws are used to install the ribs .... Thanks for any help ... Joe Gallagher ....joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Fri Mar 08, 2019 2:18 pm
Forum: OT - Off topic
Topic: Let's go back to the old Forum
Replies: 65
Views: 20033

Let's go back to the old Forum

Who is in favor of going back to the old easy to use old form ??? this new Form is a mess !!!
by JoeG48
Fri Mar 08, 2019 8:49 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1926/1927 Top Wood kit
Replies: 1
Views: 1553

1926/1927 Top Wood kit

Has anyone installed a top wood kit for a 1927 Model T Coupe that was purchased from The Ford Wood Co. If so how was the fit or did you have to rework any of the pieces ( cut or reshape any of the pieces ) Thanks for any help ...... Joe Gallagher ... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Fri Mar 08, 2019 1:42 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1926/1927 Top Wood kit
Replies: 0
Views: 1307

1926/1927 Top Wood kit

Has anyone installed a top wood kit for a 1927 Model T Coupe that was purchased from The Ford Wood Co. If so how was the fit or did you have to rework any of the pieces ( cut or reshape any of the pieces ) Thanks for any help ...... Joe Gallagher ... joeg48@hotmail.com
by JoeG48
Fri Feb 08, 2019 4:31 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Model T Ford Headlight bucket (pair) $58.00
Replies: 0
Views: 1472

Model T Ford Headlight bucket (pair) $58.00

Model T Ford Headlight buckets - OEM With Ford Script - includes buckets, rims and reflectors (rusty) NO LENSES - Headlights, rims and reflectors in GOOD solid shape - some light rust Headlight buckets are for fender mounting - fitting 1926 Model T ( will fit 1927 if you do not want to use headlight...