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- Tue Feb 04, 2025 3:13 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: For Sale 1914 AMBULANCE PROJECT NEEDS COMPLETION
- Replies: 24
- Views: 15245
Re: For Sale 1914 AMBULANCE PROJECT NEEDS COMPLETION
Message sent
- Tue Feb 04, 2025 3:08 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Speedster/race car Boat tail
- Replies: 6
- Views: 8122
Re: Speedster/race car Boat tail
Where is it located?
Interested in the boat tail
Interested in the boat tail
- Mon Jul 25, 2022 2:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Possible run of spare tire carriers.
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3610
Re: Possible run of spare tire carriers.
I would take a set
- Sat Sep 04, 2021 12:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: World War 1 Model Ts
- Replies: 57
- Views: 13989
Re: World War 1 Model Ts
Now that’s a first. Is that one Carburator shared between the 2 engines?
- Fri Sep 03, 2021 12:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: 12 Volt Geared Starter
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8018
Re: 12 Volt Geared Starter
I have spread my nickels around all the vendors and then some. Some specialty items are better sourced from the manufacturer than the vendors. Tech support comes to mind, which is far better from the source. I’m not a cheap a## by no means but when you are sourcing parts and pieces it is far better ...
- Thu Sep 02, 2021 8:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: 12 Volt Geared Starter
- Replies: 28
- Views: 8018
Re: 12 Volt Geared Starter
I am running 4 of these British starters
2 on t’s and 2 on a’s
This starter coupled with a good battery and you are good to go for a while. Bicker all you want, I like drivability.
2 on t’s and 2 on a’s
This starter coupled with a good battery and you are good to go for a while. Bicker all you want, I like drivability.
- Tue Aug 31, 2021 7:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: World War 1 Model Ts
- Replies: 57
- Views: 13989
Re: World War 1 Model Ts
20160920_214015.jpg Had one it's made in america my great uncle was a supply Sgt in ww1 he had two bodies he bought army surplus tucked under his front porch my dad got them and put one together here are pictures Allen, that is supposed to be a M&P body. The 2nd one is in the Marine Corp museum in ...
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 9:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Tony Wiltshire - RIP
- Replies: 27
- Views: 9045
Re: Tony Wiltshire - RIP
I just met him at the homecoming when they rode out to the Salty Dog museum in Shandon, OH. It was pouring down rain when everyone pulled in. I couldnt get over all the details on his speedster. From a distance it looked like a plain jane speedster, but a closer look showed lots of nice details. I a...
- Mon Aug 09, 2021 10:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Rear end
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3931
Re: Rear end
The axle broke on the differential side of the Hyatt bearing? Is this common? The stress is on the wheel side of the Hyatt.
- Tue Aug 03, 2021 7:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Rear End Oil
- Replies: 27
- Views: 6844
Re: Rear End Oil
I pack my wheel bearings with 600 weight 
- Tue Aug 03, 2021 7:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Scat Crankshafts
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2986
Re: Scat Crankshafts
Like all hobbies, need to think in advance and get when available. Anything in this hobby and others. I have a scat on order from the next batch just to stash back for my next build
- Tue Aug 03, 2021 7:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Update 6/2/21 What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11792
Re: Update 6/2/21 What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
Hard drive space is cheap and easy. Don’t need a commercial server or rented cloud space to store all the files. I stated previously I would have the papers scanned and even return them to the owner to get this going. I do not want profit for this, as I have a full time business and this is just a h...
- Tue Aug 03, 2021 7:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Update 6/2/21 What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11792
Re: Update 6/2/21 What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
All you need to do is take them and have them scanned high resolution and put the files on a memory stick. The files can be zipped up and emailed to anyone who wants a copy. It is that easy. If files turn out too large to email pay 20$ for a memory stick and charge for this plus ship. Still cheap an...
- Mon Aug 02, 2021 8:31 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Rear End Oil
- Replies: 27
- Views: 6844
Re: Rear End Oil
I would also like to hear some reasons why to not use a more modern viscosity gear lube. Seal leakage? I don’t want to hear because Henry did it that way, oils have come a long way since then. I run 90 synthetic in my model A housing without problems at all.
Thanks
Thanks
- Fri Jul 23, 2021 3:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: "Gypsy" side curtains, awesome.
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3096
Re: "Gypsy" side curtains, awesome.
John,
can you post a pic of the inside of the gypsy curtains, how they attach to the door?
thanks
can you post a pic of the inside of the gypsy curtains, how they attach to the door?
thanks
- Thu Jul 22, 2021 8:01 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: New to Hershey
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4746
Re: New to Hershey
I know the crab cake vendor well!!
- Tue Jul 20, 2021 3:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Coil Test Tube Ball Bearing Thingy
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2820
Re: Coil Test Tube Ball Bearing Thingy
Got some things to look for at Hershey. 

- Mon Jul 19, 2021 8:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Coil Test Tube Ball Bearing Thingy
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2820
Coil Test Tube Ball Bearing Thingy
Somewhere I read the article on how to build this and cannot find it now. I saw one in action at the homecoming and didnt take time to ask about it. For some reason I want to make or purchase one. Anyone have any leads? I dont know the correct name of the thing to do a search. Thanks in advance. PS,...
- Sat Jul 17, 2021 10:44 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Installing Rajo oil level indicator
- Replies: 12
- Views: 3350
Re: Installing Rajo oil level indicator
Is the float in a bind? May need tweaking
- Sat Jul 17, 2021 10:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Presto-Magico...ugly duckling to a beautiful swan
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1843
Re: Presto-Magico...ugly duckling to a beautiful swan
Scott
How is the shaft attached to the head? Press fit?
How is the shaft attached to the head? Press fit?
- Wed Jul 14, 2021 12:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Radiator cap spinning while driving.
- Replies: 25
- Views: 5781
Re: Radiator cap spinning while driving.
John Codman wrote: ↑Wed Jul 14, 2021 9:48 amYou could move South of the equator; the Coriolis effect would then cause the cap to tighten.

- Sat Jul 10, 2021 5:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Photo of the day
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2213
Re: Photo of the day
Cleaning the container out behind the machine shop. All have major issues and going to scrap. Major issues
- Sat Jul 10, 2021 3:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Photo of the day
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2213
- Wed Jun 30, 2021 7:57 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Canning Model T parts
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3137
Re: Canning Model T parts
Someone’s time capsule
And those lug nuts have great patina
And those lug nuts have great patina
- Tue Jun 29, 2021 1:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: First Stromberg OF needle fresh off of assembly jig - New Pix, New Needle
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5430
Re: First Stromberg OF needle fresh off of assembly jig
Are the outer rings coming next?
Put me in for a couple sets when you get them finished, the needles I mean
Put me in for a couple sets when you get them finished, the needles I mean
- Tue Jun 29, 2021 12:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: First Stromberg OF needle fresh off of assembly jig - New Pix, New Needle
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5430
Re: First Stromberg OF needle fresh off of assembly jig
And the longer needle shouldn’t be a problem?
- Tue Jun 29, 2021 11:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: First Stromberg OF needle fresh off of assembly jig - New Pix, New Needle
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5430
Re: First Stromberg OF needle fresh off of assembly jig
Cool, very nice.
Making more?
Making more?
- Tue Jun 29, 2021 7:59 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: This weekends project (touring to pick up)
- Replies: 58
- Views: 10556
Re: This weekends project
I like it. Are you going to paint or varnish?
- Tue Jun 22, 2021 4:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Metal Polish
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4418
Re: Metal Polish
https://www.amazon.com/Quick-Glo-Chrome-Cleaner-ouces/dp/B008ZRHAEE/ref=asc_df_B008ZRHAEE/?tag=hyprod-20&linkCode=df0&hvadid=167151917164&hvpos=&hvnetw=g&hvrand=2781206234261660171&hvpone=&hvptwo=&hvqmt=&hvdev=m&hvdvcmdl=&hvlocint=&hvlocphy=1023972&hvtargid=pla-308959450725&psc=1 Jay Leno approved S...
- Fri Jun 18, 2021 7:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Shout out for Dan McEachern
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2126
Re: Shout out for Dan McEachern
All I know is Dan makes some nice parts. 

- Thu Jun 17, 2021 8:55 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: I Really Like These Bohlen “Solid” Brass Aftermarket Side View Mirrors
- Replies: 14
- Views: 4468
Re: I Really Like These “Solid” Brass Aftermarket Side View Mirrors
I have one of his black mirrors and haven’t mounted it yet. It looks sturdy
- Wed Jun 16, 2021 8:49 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Miller head update
- Replies: 54
- Views: 12686
Re: Miller head update
Tom
How soon till finished product?
How soon till finished product?
- Tue Jun 15, 2021 5:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Homecoming
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9193
Re: Homecoming
I will be at Ron’s machine shop/ salty dog museum Friday helping out when the tour stops by.
- Mon Jun 14, 2021 8:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Pickup bed wood floor question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3185
Re: Pickup bed wood floor question
Your car doesn't need oak. Ford used Southern Yellow Pine, and it is painted black to be correct. Larry, I like the yellow pine idea better for none other than it is half the weight of oak. This metal bed is heavy with the oak boards. Making the floorboards is not an issue as we have a sawmill and ...
- Sun Jun 13, 2021 1:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Pickup bed wood floor question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3185
Re: Pickup bed wood floor question
Larry
I don’t know that answer myself and I am using the oak kit from the vendors. I didn’t measure the thickness of what I have. I was going to mill my planks but the kit was thrown in the deal on the metal parts
Hank
I never get the chance with your wife cooking all the time.

I don’t know that answer myself and I am using the oak kit from the vendors. I didn’t measure the thickness of what I have. I was going to mill my planks but the kit was thrown in the deal on the metal parts
Hank
I never get the chance with your wife cooking all the time.
- Sun Jun 13, 2021 8:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Pickup bed wood floor question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3185
Re: Pickup bed wood floor question
Dan
You are a lifesaver!
Thanks a bunch, that is perfect. I owe you lunch sometime if we meet
You are a lifesaver!
Thanks a bunch, that is perfect. I owe you lunch sometime if we meet
- Sat Jun 12, 2021 9:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Pickup bed wood floor question
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3185
Pickup bed wood floor question
714837E6-3605-4082-873E-FF9902F4C356.jpeg D37C4106-394C-42C6-B887-DDA871BEDAF8.jpeg Trying to find a layout of how the wood bed floor is assembled and bolted in. I assume it will be easier while the bed is on saw horses. The wood kit is cut for the battery hatch so what supports the planks that are...
- Fri Jun 11, 2021 9:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Homecoming
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9193
Re: Homecoming
No one on the forum is going?
- Fri Jun 11, 2021 3:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Homecoming
- Replies: 32
- Views: 9193
Homecoming
Who is going to the homecoming next weekend?
- Fri Jun 11, 2021 3:06 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Just starting
- Replies: 11
- Views: 3401
Re: Just starting
Pictures please 

- Thu Jun 10, 2021 3:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
- Replies: 32
- Views: 15816
Re: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
Reason for question is running while performing tasks such as tuning on carb, timing, and such.
- Thu Jun 10, 2021 10:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
- Replies: 32
- Views: 15816
Re: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
What about starting it with the park brake on for periods of time while working on them?
- Tue Jun 08, 2021 6:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
Chevrolet but lots of detailed pics
- Tue Jun 08, 2021 1:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
Screws were drilled and countersunk?
Screw heads showing or wood plugs over?
I bought a sales catalog from eBay last week and a new metal sign.
The catalog is for Chevrolet chassis but has great pictures.
Screw heads showing or wood plugs over?
I bought a sales catalog from eBay last week and a new metal sign.
The catalog is for Chevrolet chassis but has great pictures.
- Mon Jun 07, 2021 11:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
Ben,
Thanks for that. It is awesome. I have to get some detailed pics of it. After a station wagon that is on my list.
Thanks for that. It is awesome. I have to get some detailed pics of it. After a station wagon that is on my list.
- Mon Jun 07, 2021 7:04 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
I know you told me, but I cannot find it. What year firewall/ hood former?
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 10:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
Good stuff guys. We can buy from Miami rubber, right up the road
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 8:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
Looks close to Turf Grain on the roadster tops?
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 7:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
What is the top covered with?
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 5:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
Tim
Are you talking the framework or the plywood?
I was downloading the patent pdf’s from the site and printing them off. Making a binder
Are you talking the framework or the plywood?
I was downloading the patent pdf’s from the site and printing them off. Making a binder
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 3:31 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
Will,
You will never find them until you are in the middle of a cleanup. I spend hours looking for things
You will never find them until you are in the middle of a cleanup. I spend hours looking for things
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 2:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
A few shots of what Dave was working on, again I don’t know what his bodies are a copy of
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 2:39 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
I built a bed from the old popular mechanics magazine article that is online.
- Sun Jun 06, 2021 2:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Martin-Parry body thread
- Replies: 66
- Views: 11352
Re: Martin-Parry body thread
I am here, thanks for starting this thread Tim. I am trying to get my roadster pickup running. Then gathering parts to start on a wood body. I will try and document as much as I can. I got the bug when we drove up to Maine to pick up my Speedster body from Dave Currier last year. He impressed me wit...
- Sat Jun 05, 2021 3:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Personal Challenge (Contest): How cheap can I purchase/make a Model T for?
- Replies: 60
- Views: 14738
Re: Personal Challenge (Contest): How cheap can I purchase/make a Model T for?
Matt,
I will help you all out in any way I can with the wood body. I will be learning as I go also. Will probably need a new thread started in a bit on the Parry bodies.
thanks
Danny
I will help you all out in any way I can with the wood body. I will be learning as I go also. Will probably need a new thread started in a bit on the Parry bodies.
thanks
Danny
- Thu Jun 03, 2021 9:42 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Throttle and advance rods
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4613
Re: Throttle and advance rods
Mark
I am working on a Bosch front distributor timing cover. Looks like the position of the bellcrank matches a stock timer location but a repop from the vendors does not work. I have both new ones for throttle and advance for 26/27. Neither one works without modifications
I am working on a Bosch front distributor timing cover. Looks like the position of the bellcrank matches a stock timer location but a repop from the vendors does not work. I have both new ones for throttle and advance for 26/27. Neither one works without modifications
- Thu Jun 03, 2021 9:38 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Throttle and advance rods
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4613
Re: Throttle and advance rods
Speedy
Thanks for looking that up. I didn’t get past page 50 in the catalog yet.
I ordered 3 sticks
Thanks for looking that up. I didn’t get past page 50 in the catalog yet.
I ordered 3 sticks
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 8:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Throttle and advance rods
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4613
Re: Throttle and advance rods
election sign wires are too small, already checked that. Good size to make a mockup template first though.
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Throttle and advance rods
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4613
Re: Throttle and advance rods
measured a reproduction rod from Snyder's. That might be why.
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 6:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Throttle and advance rods
- Replies: 21
- Views: 4613
Throttle and advance rods
I have a couple laying around that measure around .210 diameter. I want to buy some new rod stock to bend up some new but that’s a odd size. Any easy sources? Lowe’s, tractor supply?
- Wed Jun 02, 2021 10:34 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: What have you done with your T in May
- Replies: 70
- Views: 22120
Re: What have you done with your T in May
Waiting on my bed and windshield glass. A lot of little things left to do, but it should be drivable
- Mon May 31, 2021 8:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: I was warned about powder coating hubs and now...
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6336
Re: I was warned about powder coating hubs and now...
Tim
What was the powder coat color that looks like zinc plating? You have sparked my interest
What was the powder coat color that looks like zinc plating? You have sparked my interest
- Mon May 31, 2021 8:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3484
Re: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
I will measure the angles as non are right angles to start with
- Mon May 31, 2021 3:34 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3484
Re: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
Make a template from cardboard first.
- Sun May 30, 2021 6:56 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
- Replies: 32
- Views: 15816
Re: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
Good information
Thanks guys!
Thanks guys!
- Sun May 30, 2021 9:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
- Replies: 32
- Views: 15816
Re: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
So how do you drive these right to save these, and what do you wrong to trash them?
- Sat May 29, 2021 6:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Thanks!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2567
Re: Thanks!
Thank you veterans, I think about them all the time. I served in the army, not during a conflict. Love all my brothers
- Sat May 29, 2021 10:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Timing advance and retard
- Replies: 13
- Views: 4413
Timing advance and retard
Been trying to read and learn all I can on this subject. What is the total amount of mechanical advance with a timer? Range? Is this the same with a replacement distributor? I am talking strictly mechanical.
Thanks
Thanks
- Sat May 29, 2021 10:47 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
- Replies: 32
- Views: 15816
Re: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
It is a given that any material softer than steel will wear quicker. How long have the modern discs lasted in some of your builds?
- Fri May 28, 2021 8:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: VEHICLES FOR SALE BY THE MTFCA!
- Replies: 59
- Views: 19819
Re: VEHICLES FOR SALE BY THE MTFCA!
I don’t think any museum would take my junk. Relax and enjoy your cars and life while u have it!
no fossil fuel cars allowed on the road in a few years anyway. Drive um like you stole um.
- Wed May 26, 2021 8:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Hemmings
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2474
Hemmings
Hemmings side magazine “classic cars” has a 2 part article starting this month on rebuilding the model T rear axle. I didn’t read it yet but lots of nice color pics.
- Tue May 25, 2021 1:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: VEHICLES FOR SALE BY THE MTFCA!
- Replies: 59
- Views: 19819
Re: VEHICLES FOR SALE BY THE MTFCA!
What are you going to do with all the stuff that gets donated? Not all is priceless. Auburn museum had a big yard sale 2 years ago. Lots of cool stuff that cluttered up the place. AACA has the book and advertising sale 2 years ago. The proceeds go back to museum funding. I dont see a problem with it...
- Mon May 24, 2021 10:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Air Cleaner
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5179
Re: Air Cleaner
City folk 
- Mon May 24, 2021 7:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Air Cleaner
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5179
Re: Air Cleaner
https://www.vintagefordforum.com/forum/ ... #post19607
Mostly pertains to zenith on A’s but good stuff
Mostly pertains to zenith on A’s but good stuff
- Mon May 24, 2021 7:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Air Cleaner
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5179
Re: Air Cleaner
As quoted Carb balancing An easy way to air balance a carburetor without modifying it's original structure is to get a small piece of metal tube to fit tightly into the float bowl vent. I once used a brass tube about 3/4 to an 1" long. Slide a piece of tubing onto it and place the other end between ...
- Mon May 24, 2021 7:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Air Cleaner
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5179
- Mon May 24, 2021 7:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Air Cleaner
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5179
Re: Air Cleaner
Craig
I forget all I know since it’s been a couple years. I will go over to the vintage Ford forum. Has been some good discussions there on this subject.
Sounds like txgoat has some good knowledge. I thought it was shortening the bowl vent, but I forget. My short term sucks.
I forget all I know since it’s been a couple years. I will go over to the vintage Ford forum. Has been some good discussions there on this subject.
Sounds like txgoat has some good knowledge. I thought it was shortening the bowl vent, but I forget. My short term sucks.
- Mon May 24, 2021 5:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: VEHICLES FOR SALE BY THE MTFCA!
- Replies: 59
- Views: 19819
Re: VEHICLES FOR SALE BY THE MTFCA!
I’m bidding on the 22 
- Mon May 24, 2021 12:16 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Air Cleaner
- Replies: 27
- Views: 5179
Re: Air Cleaner
So the T carbs are ok to use with a cleaner? The Zenith Model A carbs dont like a restriction unless mods done to balance the airflow?
- Sat May 22, 2021 5:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3484
Re: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
Let me know if you need anything else. I don’t know much as I just got them and haven’t even held them up to the car yet.
- Sat May 22, 2021 5:23 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3484
- Sat May 22, 2021 5:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3484
- Fri May 21, 2021 8:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Stan Howe RIP
- Replies: 95
- Views: 27866
Re: Stan Howe RIP
I don’t know what to say. I bought a couple carbs from him a year ago and only met him on the phone. He will be missed
- Fri May 21, 2021 7:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Do they make a self advancing distributor?
- Replies: 36
- Views: 8143
Re: Do they make a self advancing distributor?
Yes on the question of self "Auto" advancement. Original Bosch VW 009 distributors are either centrifugal or vacuum and turn CW where as the modern style Texas T ones turn CCW with the advancement locked down with Loc-Tite. An older Reeder distributor works very well or an Auto-Dis and I have modif...
- Fri May 21, 2021 7:52 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Reference photos of Model T screwdriver
- Replies: 7
- Views: 2623
Re: Reference photos of Model T screwdriver
Wood was painted......or?
- Mon May 17, 2021 4:15 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: HELP!!! LOST!! AT LURAY!!!
- Replies: 9
- Views: 4023
Re: HELP!!! LOST!! AT LURAY!!!
I left I big bag of what I bought in the restroom at the Hershey ice rink year before last.
I knocked on the door and the fellow opens it and hands me my bag. It was a funny situation but he knew why I was knocking
I knocked on the door and the fellow opens it and hands me my bag. It was a funny situation but he knew why I was knocking
- Mon May 17, 2021 4:10 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: BIG NEWS FOR HOMECOMING 2021
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1648
Re: BIG NEWS FOR HOMECOMING 2021
Are they the ones that put a model t together in a hour and then drive it?
- Mon May 17, 2021 10:19 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: One man top install
- Replies: 8
- Views: 2912
Re: One man top install
Thanks for this guys
It helps as I am getting ready to put my top on the 26 roadster.
Same but different!
It helps as I am getting ready to put my top on the 26 roadster.
Same but different!
- Sun May 16, 2021 6:20 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
- Replies: 10
- Views: 3484
Re: Gypsy Curtain Patterns for a 26-27 Roadster
If you can wait a couple weeks I have a set coming from Car. I would measure and post results unless someone beats me to it
- Sun May 16, 2021 6:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Update 6/2/21 What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11792
- Sat May 15, 2021 2:14 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Look who I found at Luray
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3433
Re: Look who I found at Luray
I like his T!
- Fri May 14, 2021 5:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Firewall drawings/ schematic 1915
- Replies: 11
- Views: 2949
- Fri May 14, 2021 7:00 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Update 6/2/21 What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11792
Re: What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
Any help I can be just let me know.
I live 20 minutes away from Richmond
- Thu May 13, 2021 4:42 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: 26/27 top bows
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1092
26/27 top bows
After replacing the corner wood on the top irons I am read to fit and rivet the bows. What is the width between the irons? I have a new Cartouche top to install
- Thu May 13, 2021 4:11 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Update 6/2/21 What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11792
Re: What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
How many drawings in a set and what size are they?
- Thu May 13, 2021 10:12 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Steam bending today
- Replies: 18
- Views: 4462
Re: Steam bending today
Jon
I love the old boat shops
Mystic seaport used to be a go to every year. I took classes there and met some good people. Then I got into this hobby
I love the old boat shops
Mystic seaport used to be a go to every year. I took classes there and met some good people. Then I got into this hobby
- Wed May 12, 2021 4:01 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Sure Stop Disk Brakes on a 26 with Wire Wheels
- Replies: 25
- Views: 5980
- Wed May 12, 2021 3:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Source forHardware for wood pickup bed.
- Replies: 5
- Views: 1859
Re: Source forHardware for wood pickup bed.
https://www.hansenwheel.com/chuck-wagon-components/
Hansenwheel.com
Mark
I have a new wood bed I just finished and going another route. I found a metal bed so the wood bed is up for sale.
Mine is narrow early bed, not 26/27
Hansenwheel.com
Mark
I have a new wood bed I just finished and going another route. I found a metal bed so the wood bed is up for sale.
Mine is narrow early bed, not 26/27
- Wed May 12, 2021 3:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Sure Stop Disk Brakes on a 26 with Wire Wheels
- Replies: 25
- Views: 5980
- Wed May 12, 2021 3:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Update 6/2/21 What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
- Replies: 50
- Views: 11792
Re: What full set of Mr & Mrs Leon Parker plans do you have?
I stated in the other forum that I would help any way I can getting the prints scanned