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Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Mon May 18, 2020 6:16 pm
by Jim McClellan
I am thinking I may have stumbled across a very rare Timber brake system “installed” on this late model Rear end. At first I thought about removing it but it has kinda grown on me.
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Mon May 18, 2020 6:24 pm
by sweet23
Looks like it just needs new bushings.
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Mon May 18, 2020 7:31 pm
by DHort
Oak or Hickory? Late brake with wooden wheels.
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Mon May 18, 2020 9:43 pm
by Bill Dizer
A treemendous system, I wooden remove it! Don't think you're barking up the wrong tree leaving it there!

Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Mon May 18, 2020 10:31 pm
by Jim McClellan
Billdizer,Spencer In wrote: ↑Mon May 18, 2020 9:43 pm
A treemendous system, I wooden remove it! Don't think you're barking up the wrong tree leaving it there!

Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Tue May 19, 2020 1:36 pm
by Novice
THE SAP IS FLOWING!
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Tue May 19, 2020 1:51 pm
by Rich Eagle
It goes against my grain to make puns on the Legitimate side of the forum but this one has me stumped. The root problem is to keep the car from lumbering along when you want to stop. Maybe I can't see the forest for the T's.
I saw it coming.
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Tue May 19, 2020 4:10 pm
by david_dewey
Y'all don't realize this is an utlra-rare computer controlled Model T, It's already logged on.
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Tue May 19, 2020 4:24 pm
by Dallas Landers
Im going out on a limb here, and I have no stake in this but It looks like a do it yourself spoke kit for emergency repairs. Getting back to our roots so to speak. It wood work in a pinch.
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Wed May 20, 2020 4:40 pm
by Susanne
Looks like an early version - the later ones branch off to incorporate the adjoining leaves as well...
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Wed May 20, 2020 4:49 pm
by Novice
I wonder if it has Leaf springs ?
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Wed May 20, 2020 6:44 pm
by Bill Dizer
Since I seem to have started it, I will have to take the "Pun"ishment!
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Wed May 20, 2020 7:42 pm
by dlmyers
I hate to see this thread end. Puns like these don't grow on trees.
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Wed May 20, 2020 8:33 pm
by Dallas Landers
Not to sound sappy but it could just be a lumberjack !
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Wed May 20, 2020 8:50 pm
by Henry K. Lee
I don’t know but the more it grows on me the stronger it bark-comes!
Just Sappin’
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Wed May 20, 2020 10:24 pm
by Kevin Pharis
Not sure what y’all saps are bark-n bout... looks like a fac-tree replacement part to me. The part numbers got me stumped tho...

Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Wed May 20, 2020 10:32 pm
by Susanne
You may need to branch out... but I won't needle ya.
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Fri May 22, 2020 6:18 pm
by Duey_C
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Fri May 22, 2020 6:37 pm
by Rich Eagle
I hope your not sick-of-more puns but I was board and saw some more in the trunk. I'll tell elm to ya but maple you won't cedar humor and wooden laugh. Who could axe for anything more?
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Fri May 22, 2020 7:44 pm
by Michael Peternell
Was made by a backwoods accessories company. Here's a picture of a timber bumper accessory made by the same company.
Re: Ultra rare Timber brake system?
Posted: Fri May 22, 2020 7:52 pm
by HPetrino