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Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 04-02-2022, 07:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,049
Posted By rickd
Re: What's Happened Here.....?

Get all of that tape and stuff off that clutch shaft and see what you have. Share some pics. Could be an attempt to stop an oil leak or a quick fix on something else. The MTFCA transmission book...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 03-31-2022, 09:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,845
Posted By rickd
Re: First Time Drive

One more bit of info; not to add to the mystery of learning to drive your T but you will find over time that there is a neutral sweet spot in your clutch pedal between low and high that will allow...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 03-31-2022, 09:08 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 934
Posted By rickd
Re: Parking Brake Rods

The MTFCA Forum site has a Vowell diagram section. There are brake diagrams posted there. Langs also has a good brake system diagram in their paper catalog. I don't know if its online.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 03-31-2022, 09:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,845
Posted By rickd
Re: First Time Drive

The parking brake lever should be fully forward when driving your Model T. Bringing it to a vertical position will put your trans in neutral. You can go in reverse from that neutral position, and...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 08-15-2021, 01:36 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,998
Posted By rickd
Re: 1927 T Roadster

I have owned two 27 Model T Roadsters. Still have one of them. Sure they will do 40 mph, but I think that is asking for problems on a Model T. I suggest you think in terms of 30 to 35 at the top...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-31-2021, 08:25 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 967
Posted By rickd
Re: Looking for a wide pickup bed

Mr. Plucker, I have a pic of a wide bed bed I can try to email to you. Use the address you posted above?
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 02-10-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,189
Posted By rickd
Re: 1923 roadster running bad need help

Did you make any changes to the carb mixture adjustment while doing your work? Spark plug wires re-connected correctly? Sounds like its running way too rich. When things like this stump me I slow...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-09-2021, 09:44 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,610
Posted By rickd
Re: King pin replace

I just did my king pins using the Snyders reamer on my first Model A. Long time Model T guy (30 years) enjoying my new 28 Roadster. I followed the Les Andrews book. I pressed in both new bushings...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 12-23-2020, 02:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,699
Posted By rickd
Re: body dismounting help, please

The "timbers" are the sills of the wooden frame. The sills have 3 or 4 metal brackets attached to them that align with metal brackets on the metal frame. Undo the bolts attaching the sills to the...
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