Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-28-2021, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,733
Re: Whatzit agian
Yep, an Air Friction carb. The i.d. tag was located on the air inlet tube. It was a brass tube threaded into the body of the carb. Check the MTFCA forum as well for lots of info.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-27-2021, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,444
Re: Heat Shield Removal
Tom,
I did the very same thing you are asking about. I removed the heat shield, removed the distributor, and the manifolds. (Leaking manifold gasket but figured I would remove the heat shield at the...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-26-2021, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,386
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-26-2021, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,881
Re: question from a young guy
Just be patient. Get involved with a local group, you would be surprised what may turn up.
I would suggest building a T, something between 17-25 parts are cheap and easily available. Once you have a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-19-2021, 05:09 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,179
Re: wheel color
I think straw looks the most appropriate with the Copra/Chicle combination
K
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-19-2021, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 80
Views: 10,252
Re: Why do you own a Model A?
Always enjoyed old cars, started with a 1939 Plymouth when I was just 14. Since then I have had old cars, trucks, motorcycles. Finally settled on Model A's and T's. Easy to work on easy to get parts,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-18-2021, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,707
Re: Rebuilding Carburetor
Just did the same thing on a carburetor. Broke off the cap jet, luckily I have a real small easy out, the spiral kind. Warmed it up quenched it and was able to screw the remaining piece out with the...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-16-2021, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,970
Re: Magnetizer
Some where I saw a machinist that made small block about 1" square whose tops were ground to the angle of the magnet to get better alignment.
Good luck,
K
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-16-2021, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,498
Re: Seized t engine
Most gow jobs of the 30-40 were Model T bodies on Model A chassis. Much easier to go that route than putting a A engine in a T.
Good Luck,
K
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-16-2021, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,966
Re: Stan Howe RIP
Only spoke with Stan over the phone a couple of times, but followed him on the MTFCA pretty regularly. I miss Herman and Frieda.
Stan may your T never leak oil, and the bands never need adjusting,...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-16-2021, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,356
Re: Model T Legroom
Ron,
A 26-27 Touring or open car is about as close as you are going to get,
Good Luck
K
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-16-2021, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,547
Re: Gasoline smell
Check the sediment bulb under the tank. I had a real problem getting mine to seal. It didn't leak enough to drip but was constantly weeping. I took it out and lapped the valve with a little Timesaver...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-16-2021, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,398
Re: Reasons to get a Model T
I own a couple of T's and just recently purchased a '30 Fordor. I really enjoy the Model A and so does the wife and grandkids. But I actually enjoy driving the T more. Just driving, it is very...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-16-2021, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,578
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-17-2010, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,589
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-16-2010, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,589
Rear wheel well patch panels
Yesterday I posted a want ad for a set of patch panels for my 29 tudor sedan, and so far no responses. All of the vendors are out and saying the manufacturer won't be able to supply any for 60-90...
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Forum: Model-A
09-15-2010, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,542
Tudor rear wheel well patch panels
Wanted: anyone out there have a set of rear wheel well patch panels for a 29 tudor sedan, these are the two hump style.
All the vendors are out and saying that they may not get any for 60-90 days,...
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