Search found 7 matches

by MikeinTexas
Mon Jul 26, 2021 11:14 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Where to find a die for the wood wheel hub cap
Replies: 21
Views: 4687

Re: Where to find a die for the wood wheel hub cap

As part of my “wake-up from a deep sleep” project on my 1927 Touring Car I wanted “USA made” Rethreading Taps and Dies. My internet search led me to JAWCO.com, in Reading, PA. Per their website they are also Veteran Owned and Operated, All tools are Made in USA unless noted, and Flat Rate $8 shippin...
by MikeinTexas
Thu May 20, 2021 11:12 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: New use for lacquer thinners.
Replies: 6
Views: 2471

Re: New use for lacquer thinners.

I hope I never have to initial any legal documents in California as my initials are MEK!!
by MikeinTexas
Sat Feb 13, 2021 1:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Vintage Ford
Replies: 20
Views: 7399

Re: Vintage Ford

Jan-Feb 2021 issue of Vintage Ford came today to zip 77515.
The cover pictures remind me of my childhood in the Catskills!
by MikeinTexas
Mon Feb 08, 2021 11:12 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Screw size for dash shield
Replies: 9
Views: 2614

Re: Screw size for dash shield

Dad's trick was to scrape the woodscrew threads across a piece of Bee's Wax!
Something I still do!
by MikeinTexas
Sun Jan 31, 2021 7:58 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Fix your car, Mister ?
Replies: 14
Views: 3901

Re: Fix your car, Mister ?

From previous Posts: Can't find much on Raliegh Albright or his helper except for this Continuing with speculation and their youthful appearance, in a scant two years there would be the Selective Service Draft for World War I. Maybe there are Draft Notices or even Enlistment Notices for Raleigh and ...
by MikeinTexas
Sat Jan 30, 2021 8:21 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: New Langs catalog came today
Replies: 29
Views: 6973

Re: New Langs catalog came today

I'm getting back into the hobby and as a New Lang's customer I requested a catalog about 10 days ago...it(2021 edition) arrived yesterday!
I see what folks say about the catalog quality and thoroughness!

Mike in Texas
by MikeinTexas
Tue Oct 06, 2020 3:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: F.O.R.D.
Replies: 27
Views: 6110

Re: F.O.R.D.

Fumes,
Odor,
Rust, and
Decay.