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I want to thank everyone for your help in trying to solve my 1926 Model T starting problem. We did get it going. Harold Musolf who commented on this forum and lives in the area, said he would help me by coming out and taking a look. After trying several things without success, we replaced the spark ...

Thanks Harold for the offer. Yes, I could use the help. I called and left a message but I thought I would also leave my # here too. 206-588-9833.
Dennis

All my work and everybody's help has only proved one thing. I don't know what I'm doing. SO, I need to take it to someone. Does any one know if there is anybody in the Seattle area that can work on a 1926 model T?

I still haven’t got the T running. Either I wasn’t clear or I didn’t understand Dennis Brown’s instructions. So, I connected a wire from the distributor to the battery. The only way I could see to do this was to splice into the wire that runs from the negative pole on the coil to the distributor. BU...

Thanks to everyone for the info. Here is more info requested. It has a brand New battery with 6.4 volts to the starter button. I cleaned the battery terminals and cable and the ground connection. It does not have a mag. I have filed the points. I emptied the gas out when I stored it 3 yrs ago. It no...

I have a 1926 model T coupe. It has been 3 yrs since I had it running. At that time it ran great. This year it won't start unless I push it. Then it runs perfect but if I turn it off and try to starting it with the starter it just cranks but doesn't fire. It is a 6 volt system with a distributor. An...