Balanced To A 'T'
 

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I've long had a passion for old Ford Marketing programs. They used to be so innovative and so clever in spreading the word about their products. The above image is one of m...

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Re: Balanced To A 'T'
 

Not too many years ago I was at a Steam Show in Engelhart, Ontario & they had a set up like this only much heavier & lower to test the skill of the steam tractor drivers. I tried it with my T coupe & it was not easy but a lot of fun.

Re: Balanced To A 'T'
 

They ahd a shorter one at the 100th anniversary for the T games as well. I enver could get mine to balance. But I took 3rd in the stopping contest.

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Reading the caption of that picture makes me wonder how many modern drivers today would argue with that statement about simple controls.http://model-a-ford.com/LOL.gif


Thanks Ryan, that's great'!

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Dallas Model A Club used to help with this activity at their car games. However, Insurance Companies are trying to squash the fun out of the game playing.

Here is a picture from a few years back attempting this myself. I got it to balence for about 4 seconds.