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During the process of removing the parts from my engine. I’m taking the time to take photo of the parts and update them to help in rebuilding my engine. I don’t want to rush the process of the engine removal and rebuild. Attached are some photos which might be helpful in someone building the Bosch P...

Model T Ford Engine Parts Board Update The engine parts display board is ready to accept parts. I have added the ¼” bungee cords to hold the parts down if one decided to move the storage display board around. Also added hinge hand holder to each side of the overflow parts attachment board for easy ...

Model T Ford Engine Parts Board After building my Bosch Pulley Belt setup and writing the book “Who D.A.T. Ignition System,” I noticed that there were four problems which needed to be addressed. First, the compression on my engine was low in the number 4 cylinder of my engine block because of a leak...

My kit fits a 26 T small drum wood wheels (Ruckstell) from Bill Tharp, Colorado disk brakes which became Texas T disk brakes or Sure Stop disk brakes.

Art

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The Books is on Amazon.

For those who have purchased my book on Amazon, I have corrected spelling errors on pages 30 and 31. Also, the update below shows how it looks in the book “Who D.A.T. Ignition System” . Included below are the new pages 108 thru 114 that you might want to print out and add to your book. The pages sh...

To: Danny, & other builders Special offer to anyone to help you anytime to build the Bosch Pulley Belt Ignition System. For example, additional pictures, detail measurements, answer specific question/concerns which you are having during the build. Six tasks to building the Bosch DU4 Magneto Pulley B...

Michael Two YouTube demo of a magnetos hot spark below: Fairbanks Morse Magneto https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpyMllc1pcM Test run of Bosch Magneto. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpyMllc1pcM I thought a lot about your posting before giving you a reply. The reason I started this thread and wrote ...

Attached is a copy of the review of my book below; “Who D.A.T. Ignition System,” feature in the Vintage Ford Magazine for January/February on page 31 by Mike Vaughn.

The Book "Who D.A.T. Ignition System" is available on Amazon.

Attached are more detail pictures of using the material from the light fixture picture in my book. See the single and dual setups below. Both attachments are setup for the

1910 Bosch pulley belt ignition

. Enjoy!

I have built two attachments to fit on the original 1910 Bosch Bracket using the material from the light fixture picture in my book. Both attachments are setup to uses the 1910 Bosch pulley belt ignition . One is for a single DU4 magneto and the other is for dual DU4 . The dual DU4 bracket can be mo...

Steve Attached are four pictures of the #31376, 58 tooth, 8 pitch speedometer drive gear setup. This gear is for a wire wheel 29” tire. The picture of the gear #30333, 58 tooth, 8 pitch is for a 29” tire displayed above is for a wood wheel. It looks like the wire/wood gear difference is the holes dr...

Sorry it's a #30333, 58 tooth, 8 pitch speedometer drive gear.

I have one!

I was simply trying to draw attention to a different type of ignition setup for a Model T in titling the book. D.A.T. is an acronym for our names. Thanks for asking.

There’s a very nice review of my book, “Who D.A.T. Ignition System,” in the Vintage Ford Magazine for January/February on page 31 by Mike Vaughn.

The Book "Who D.A.T. Ignition System" is available on Amazon.

Danny

Your correct, the 1910 Bosch Bracket setup has the pulley belts alignment in the same location. See the photo.

Art

For those who have purchased my book, on Amazon, I have built a pulley belt setup with the 1910 Bosch Bracket.
See the photo. Also, you can contact me for additional photos.

For those who have purchased my book on Amazon, I have updated it with new pages 61 and 62 because the information was confusing and inaccurate. The update below shows how it looks in the book “Who D.A.T. Ignition System”. Also included below are the two pages that you might want to print out and r...

Susanne I agree, Bosch DU4 magnetos are easier to find. The one I bought was $155.00 with a hot spark. I chose to send it out for repair. The question of the PowerGrip timing can be answered in two difference ways. I would recommend you look at the two movies I created on YouTube. In this video I wo...

On Oct 16, 2020 5:24 pm a posting in the Forum discussion: By Harry Lillo “Options for spark ignition for twin plug heads” After seeing the posting in the MFTCA forum, I realized that two Bosch DU4 Magnetos can be used for twin spark plugs per cylinder for an OHV or a flathead on a Model T engine. ...

The Book "Who D.A.T. Ignition System" is available on Amazon.

1080p Model T Ford W Bosch DU4 Mag reinstall all T parts & test run one hour Resent video: https://youtu.be/brtYuNHfUpw Note: If you haven’t seen the YouTube video of the Bosch Magneto Pulley Belt, Engine running, creating/setup documentation, building the Bosch bracket, pulley research, modificatio...

The Book I have decided to write a book on the process of building a Bosch DU4 Magneto Pulley Belt Setup. I’m amazed with the response I’ve received on the article I posted on the forum (“Who D.A.T. Ignition System”), YouTube (“1080p Model T Ford W”), and thought a more detailed book might be well ...

I bought and install a small drum disk brake kit built by Bill Tharp. I have the original documentation that Bill Tharp sent me. The disc kit was a mod of WILWOOD Disc Brakes. If you need information on the hydraulic disc piston contact a TEC at WILWOOD Disc Brake. I contact them when I need a littl...

Another picture of the Guardian.

: Guardian Wheel Sales 1 1920 Ford Model T Guardian Tilt & Non-Tilt Steering Wheel Brochure 407x494.jpg (34.53 KiB) Viewed 2256 times

Art Taylor (sportbingo)

I have a Guardian Fatman steering wheel, locking, and horn. The horn works. Guardian Wheel Sales 1 1920 Ford Model T Guardian Tilt & Non-Tilt Steering Wheel Brochure 407x494.jpg IMG_0151.JPG IMG_0126 clean & sanded.JPG IMG_0161.JPG If you want more information let me know. Art Taylor (sportb...

Thanks Chris

I'm not asking the right question. How to I play the video on Zoom. I have a copy on my computer. Please give me a call on setting up the Garage Tour.

Art Taylor
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Thanks Jeff & Chris for setting up the Zoom meeting today. I plan to do a tour at a Zoom meeting. I have a question; how would I download a video I have on YouTube so that I can show it at the end of my tour? The subject is below: Who D.A.T. Ignition System - MTFCA Forum[ /b] https://www.mtfca.com/p...

My son and I glued the board together and trim the board using the pattern. Good luck Jim.
Art

I first made a template out of cardboard. I shaped the cardboard using a band saw and drill hole. After, creating a pattern I used it to make my wood floor.

If you need more information contact me.

Art Taylor

Custom Design T Shirts https://www.rushordertees.com/ I found a website that makes up shirts based on your request! It’s a great way to display your car for club meetings and tours. The process appears to be a silk screening. We washed the shirts and they look great. I’m not affiliated with this com...

Bosch DU4 Magneto Installation page 1 .jpg Bosch DU4 Magneto Installation page 2.jpg Bosch DU4 Magneto Installation page 3 .jpg Bosch DU4 Magneto Installation page 5 .jpg Model T Ford W Bosch DU4 Mag Reinstall All T Parts & Test Run One Hour This video is about High-Tension Bosch DU4 Magneto testin...

20191225_224754528_iOS.jpg This video about a High-Tension Bosch DU4 Magneto. I'm checking the clearance of the fan, magneto belt and the tensioner setup with the engine running. 1080p Model T Ford w Bosch DU4 Mag & Fan Belt & Tensioner setup New video: https://youtu.be/syzrX7mwsUs Note: If you hav...

Hi Mark Great question! The reason for the nylon plastic material: Nylon serves as a replacement for many metals, it offers a noise reduction, and long life. Other qualities of nylon are listed below: • Toughness, strong and stiff • Withstands high operating temperatures • High dimensional stability...

Final looking at the design of the retard and advance of the Bosch Magneto DU4 Pulley gear lock down b IMG_0161 control rod 64KB.jpg After reviewing the design above I built the retard/advance control rods out of scraps aluminum, shifter rod linkage cost $15.00, universal cable linkage cost $17.00,...

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The Bosch Magneto stage 7, 8, & 9 . Research and modification of the pulleys, belt, and tensioner using the original chain drive setup. Purchase of wiring for the engine and building a wire collector keeping it engine looking neat. Final looking at design of the retard and advance of the Bosch Magn...

Model T Ford Items of information Engine Fire Order 1,2,4,3 1926 Model T Ford engine 22.5 HP 1926 Model T Ford RPM 1800 Timing the engine – set the #1 cylinder to TDC Bosch Magneto DU4 Items of information Stop the engine by adding a switch to ground the magneto. From driver seat Camshaft Magneto se...

ResizerImage606X656 camshaft.jpg ResizerImage649X511 Front Face & bolt mount.jpg Forth stage: I researched the Camshaft outsize dia., length, location of camshaft pin, length of the threads. The camshaft extension shaft is a very important part of this design. The large sprocket is attached to ...

Second stage, the purchase of a Bosch DU4, repair and setup. After purchasing the Bosch DU4 Magneto off EBAY for $155.00 dollars. I proceeded to clean all the grease/oil/grime off the magneto. My main goal was to send the magneto out for repair no matter what the condition. The success of this proj...

First stage of building the Bosch DU4 Mag Pulley Belt Setup documentation. I researched all aspects of this project. Note: In all cases I gathered information, for example books and documentation from the Model T Forum about the subject Bosch Magneto. 1) I purchased a book titled “BOSCH MAGNETO for...

Building A Bosch DU4 Magneto Pulley Belt Setup. Your viewing of “Who D.A.T. Ignition System” article is amazing. So, I thought of continuing articles by showing the details of building the pulley belt setup; (researches, documents, photos, videos, costs, contacts) from the beginning of the project ...

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Who D.A.T. Ignition System
D.A.T. is code = Dorothy.Art.Taylor

https://youtu.be/Cg-1Kqr7dts

Enjoy!

bosch magneto for ford car.jpg Smaller Bosch Magneto system ResizerImage430X420.jpg Bosch Magneto 1910 Chain Drive System vs Bosch Magneto Modern Belt Drive System Around 1910 Bosch built gear and chain drive attachments. Their desire was to add efficiency and reliability for Ford owners. They fitt...

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