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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-18-2024, 11:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 2,685
Posted By harryc
Re: distributor drop in problem

could you please re-phrase the question ?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-05-2024, 01:44 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,456
Posted By harryc
Re: Stainless valves problem

I have my own refacing and seating machines but regardless I have always, over 50 years, made it a habit to finish up by hand lapping which I know a lot of professionals scoff at. I have never had...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-02-2024, 02:19 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,171
Posted By harryc
striping

Striping tape , masking tape or the real thing ? This is no show and never will be -------Thoughts ?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-05-2023, 02:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 704
Posted By harryc
Re: Replacing cross-members

I thought this was going to be a thread about getting rid of crabby posters!
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 10-08-2023, 10:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,055
Posted By harryc
Re: Not what I expected when I pulled the trans. cover

a wanted and useful accessory. I have had similar variations on 7 or 8 model t's through the years. I have one now on my '14 but don't recall the make
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 10-08-2023, 06:16 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,055
Posted By harryc
Re: Not what I expected when I pulled the trans. cover

yes--as best I can tell from the picture
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 10-08-2023, 06:02 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,055
Posted By harryc
Re: Not what I expected when I pulled the trans. cover

it 's an auxiliary oiler to help feed oil to the front bearings. yes keep it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-08-2023, 03:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,720
Posted By harryc
Re: wheel studs

where did you find these?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-30-2023, 11:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,720
Posted By harryc
wheel studs

do they make a serrated (non swedging) wheel stud that will replace the standard model a stud------thanks
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 09-27-2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,175
Posted By harryc
Re: Not all cylinders are firing when ignition is switched to the magneto.

make sure the coils are making solid contact in the coilbox. sometimes they will jiggle around and cause a misfire. Also make sure the engine will run smoothly with the battery before concentrating...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-25-2023, 01:30 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 15,363
Posted By harryc
Re: Stock Model A 1/4 mile time?

Take a look at Paul Shinn's latest video on youtube. speaks directly to your question
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-10-2023, 10:03 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 768
Posted By harryc
Re: Model A Oil Pan on Model B engine

I believe the oil tray for the rod dippers sits lower in a model B Pan if i am recalling correctly----not positive
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-10-2023, 07:52 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 768
Posted By harryc
Re: Model A Oil Pan on Model B engine

get a model b pan---in my 60+ years of fooling around with model A's I have never run across an A pan on a B
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 09-08-2023, 05:31 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 924
Posted By harryc
Re: Help, Please.

Yes--what J Franklin said. Speed it up a little. A a new model T driver you may be being too cautious. Model T's generally don't shift real smoothly but you can improve it somewhat as you get used...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2023, 02:02 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,088
Posted By harryc
tan canvas spare tire cover

anyone happen to know, for sure, if the tan canvas spare tire covers with with the blue oval ford script are authentic to the era or are they just a modern look nice accessory. I don't believe I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-26-2023, 02:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 757
Posted By harryc
curious------ distributor spark question

anyone running a modern distributor cap and wires ever notice that the original wire connectors and original cap seem to put out a hotter spark at the plugs ?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-01-2023, 05:28 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,374
Posted By harryc
Re: Water temp problem

have you flushed the block--not just the radiator. years of pouring in oats and who knows what can cause the block to plug
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 07-10-2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,091
Posted By harryc
Re: Starting My 1914 Model T

absolutely- been doing it that way for 65 years. as long as it's blocked well it's not going anywhere. reengage the brake slowly before before you lower it down
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 07-09-2023, 06:24 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,134
Posted By harryc
Re: End of the road with Low Compression

it's possible that it may just need a valve job
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 07-09-2023, 04:41 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,259
Posted By harryc
Re: Sixteen valve head

it's a Roof head. I had one many years ago. Very nice
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 07-08-2023, 05:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,091
Posted By harryc
Re: Starting My 1914 Model T

that is partly true but the main reason for jacking it up is for the additional flywheel effect etc. you need only jack up one wheel
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-19-2023, 11:10 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 670
Posted By harryc
Re: Tappet Cups for Miller/Cragar OHV?

i bought some 10 or 12 years ago from charlie yapp ---- i know he doesn't list them now but he may have some or know were to purchase
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,096
Posted By harryc
Re: device to jump start my model A

there are many small portable devices. I have carried one for several years and used it once. check amazon
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-23-2023, 09:44 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,293
Posted By harryc
Re: What is leaking by my wheel?

well..................where is the water coming from?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-27-2023, 07:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 899
Posted By harryc
tire cover search

where can I buy a tan canvas 19 inch spare tire cover (not vinyl). thanks
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