MTFCA Forum

The reproductions on mine do have the Ford script on them, and the rivets are (very slightly) larger than the originals. Because of this, it’s a real chore to get the rims off. David, When you say the rivets are slightly larger, do you mean they are slightly too long, which could be solved by grind...

The reproductions on mine do have the Ford script on them, and the rivets are (very slightly) larger than the originals. Because of this, it’s a real chore to get the rims off.

Ford did offer top boot's as an option in 26 & 27. Do you wish to have one that is exactly as Ford made them, or just an ordinary boot? I have never seen an original 26-7 boot, but they are different than the earlier styles in that they cover the sockets. I have made several boots, but they are all...

If you are going to make it, you fit the covering to your top, then sew it together. Bonus. Guaranteed to fit. I can’t make a top boot, but I have a friend (a retired seamstress) who can. My idea was to use the standard dimensions to cut out a top boot from a roll of heavy brown paper I have out in...

In search of the dimensions to make a top boot.

Would like to buy a set of side curtains and a top boot for 1927 Runabout Sport. Would prefer Gypsy style, but would certainly consider regular style side curtains. Needs to be tan color to match existing top.

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