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by drzomber
Thu Jul 24, 2025 2:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Trouble w/ Shuddering and No Power in High Gear
Replies: 8
Views: 473

Re: Trouble w/ Shuddering and No Power in High Gear

Great advice here! I pulled the whole intake/ exhaust manifold yesterday and found it absolutely full of carbon and there was unspent gas in the intake ports so it was running obscenely rich. I will rebuild the carb and adjust the float in hopes that that will help. I followed the directions in a bo...
by drzomber
Wed Jul 23, 2025 5:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Trouble w/ Shuddering and No Power in High Gear
Replies: 8
Views: 473

Trouble w/ Shuddering and No Power in High Gear

This is my first Model T (I've had quite a few A's) so I appreciate your patience in advance. The car is fine in low gear but shudders when shifted into high for the first bit. It also feels completely gutless in high. The other day I was trying to take it up a small incline and even in low gear it ...
by drzomber
Sat Mar 22, 2025 3:41 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: WANTED: Early Front Motor Mount
Replies: 9
Views: 1609

Re: WANTED: Early Front Motor Mount

RajoRacer wrote:
Fri Mar 21, 2025 10:25 pm
I'll check tomorrow - I believe I have several.
Awesome! Let me know!
by drzomber
Fri Mar 21, 2025 9:37 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: WANTED: Early Front Motor Mount
Replies: 9
Views: 1609

WANTED: Early Front Motor Mount

WTB a complete early motor mount w/ u-bolts and such.
by drzomber
Sun Mar 16, 2025 10:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Why is the intake runner so darn long??
Replies: 6
Views: 1149

Why is the intake runner so darn long??

I'm new to T's (I have had a bunch of A's in the past) and don't understand why they make the intake runner so long. Even on aftermarket intakes (except for the Winfield) it seems excessive. I guess I could understand it if they were building a high revving engine but given the application it seems ...