Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-11-2015, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 26
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-11-2015, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,960
Re: vinyl top on Tudor sedan
It looked like the second picture you posted was the vinyl material. so if thats the foam, it also goes all the way out to where the gutters atach?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-11-2015, 04:46 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,960
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-11-2015, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,960
Re: vinyl top on Tudor sedan
Mitch, is that black material in your picture foam or is that the muslin sheeting? i ran the sheeting to the iner roof opening, but i was woried that the foam would be to wavy and puckered up from...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-11-2015, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 7,960
vinyl top on Tudor sedan
geting ready to replase the roof on my 30 tudor and i'm not sure if the foam padding should stop at the opening of the roof where the side rails for the bows or go all the way to where the vinyl ends...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-09-2013, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,148
front spring u bolts
Hey guys i'm looking for front u bolts for my 29 ccpu. tried macs and snyders and there both out of stock. any thoughts?
Thanks
Scott
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-28-2013, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,665
Re: Buying a Rebuilt Engine ?
I had mine rebuilt by snyders in Ohio, it was a 3 hour ride for me from the western end of NY so i personaly delivered and p/u . i was very impressed with the service and quality of the rebuild, i...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-28-2013, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,713
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-27-2013, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,713
Re: 1926 radiator install
Here's a picture of the bolt head that i'm talking about, it's placement makes the lower spring useless as the threaded plate that the stud goes into becomes traped under the bolt head holding the...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-26-2013, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,713
Re: 1926 radiator install
Steve, thanks for the pictures. The fender supports on my 26 use only one bolt and its aligned dead center with the radiator mount stud. doesn't seem right but looks factory.
Scott
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-26-2013, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,713
Re: 1926 radiator install
Thanks for the info guys, after slowing down and taking a closer look i think i've figured out what's going on here. the studs are not standing straight up, their actually kicked outward toward the...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-25-2013, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,713
Re: 1926 radiator install
If someone could measure thier 26 or 27 then i'd know for sure, but like i mentioned the apron holes line up perfectly dead center with the studs. i believe the radiator may have been replaced and i...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-24-2013, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,713
1926 radiator install
Hey guys, i've got my motor back from snyders and i've had it running for just a couple of minutes as the radiator isn't installed just yet, and this is what i need a little help with. when i removed...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-10-2013, 05:11 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 7,361
Re: water in the oil
Thanks for the update, i'm glad you caught it before real damage ocured.
I know the head on my T was warped bad, they had to take .025 off to get it back straight. $30.00 cash to the machinist and...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-24-2013, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 7,361
Re: water in the oil
If you havn't already done so i would have the head surfaced at a machine shop, it's pretty cheap insurance.
I know most guys use the copper gaskets that are folded over very succesfully, but...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-23-2013, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 11,273
Re: 26 Tmotor
Gentlemen, thanks for the quick replies. bill the excess material is folded around the cylinder openings and probably is designed as a fire ring as you mentioned, i just never thought of that! but i...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-23-2013, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 11,273
Re: 26 Tmotor
Quick update, just got back home from snyders with my motor, as it turns out the motor was in even worse shape than i thought, they found that the crank was bent, the piston pins to long, new tappets...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-11-2013, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,365
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-11-2013, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,365
connecting rods
hey guys i'm looking for a good set of rebuildable connecting rods for my T motor, anyone have a set for sale?
Thanks
Scott
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-08-2013, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 104
Views: 31,904
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-29-2013, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,517
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-29-2013, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,517
starter ring gear
Just P/U a new starter ring gear and i'm wondering if it should fit tight on the flywheel. a couple light taps knocked the old one off. but the new one just dropped on. is this loose fit ok? will the...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-28-2013, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 11,273
Re: 26 Tmotor
Quick update on my T motor, the individual that was highly recomended has issued a full refund minus parts. and the motor is now currently at snyders in Ohio.
The rebuilder told me that he...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-19-2013, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 11,273
Re: 26 Tmotor
Jack, i tried moving the crank back and forth with a pry bar but there is no give. however you can insert a feeler guage about 1/2 way around between the crank and thrust bearing, it's just dead nuts...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-19-2013, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 11,273
Re: 26 Tmotor
Quick update and another question on my 26 T motor, i purchased a new cam and bearings, and that has corrected the lack of any backlash between timing gears and has allowed for a decent fit of the...
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