Forum: Model-T
05-14-2014, 06:34 PM
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Estate sale with 30+ Model T's & A's July 12th
Estate sale on July 12th in Silver Creek NY. 30+ cars, parts, engines, tools, gas pump, hit & Miss engines, car hauler, pedal cars and antique furniture. Detailed inventory will be listed in early...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2014, 07:03 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,643
Rear end trouble.
On my '31 I just bought I was giving it a once over and went to make sure the axle nuts were torqued properly. They were just slightly snug and the cotter pins were holding them from backing off....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-29-2014, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,349
Re: Rookie with an engine problem
Mr. Rogers...Thanks for the suggestions on the tinfoil and everyone else that replied. As you can see from the photos the engine maybe fresh but whoever did the babbit work should be banned from...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-28-2014, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,349
Re: Rookie with an engine problem
Here are a few pictures of the engine. The crank appears to be new but might be stock (i'm used to the little thing in my T).
I used a mirror in the bellhousing and the back of the cam gasket is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-27-2014, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,349
Rookie with an engine problem
Just bought a '31 Deluxe that was well restored. When I checked it out everything was fine. Now after the first drive it is pumping oil out of the rear main area and coming out of the hole in the...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-24-2013, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 23,206
Re: keeping the patina
I'm doing the same with my '26. Full mechanical rebuild but leaving the exterior looking the way it is. Just not sure what I should apply to the body on this one.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-29-2012, 06:36 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,224
Re: Camshaft
My '26 came with a reground came from Chaffin's Garage in California. Haven't installed it yet but it is supposed to have better torque.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-27-2012, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,508
Re: Need new babbitt on rear main - Help
I called Mark in Warsaw, he said he is quite busy but will take the block in mid-October. He said the same thing, do all three and check the trans bearing. I am going to have him do the bearings, set...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-27-2012, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,508
Need new babbitt on rear main - Help
Just mocked up my motor last night and the No1 & No2 mains are perfect, No3 is wiped out and has about a 1/16" of clearance and .040 thrust. Can I just get No3 redone or do I do all? How expensive...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-25-2012, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,417
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-24-2012, 04:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,830
Re: Engine specifications & tolerances ?
Thanks for the advice, I ordered the books this morning and should have a better idea of what needs to be done.
-Farmallcub49-Didn't see your post before I ordered, just sent you a PM...Thanks
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-23-2012, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,830
Engine specifications & tolerances ?
I'm getting ready to rebuild my first Model T engine and can't seem to find anything on torque or tolerances on any website or a book on this. The block I have is standard bore and there is no ridge...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-23-2012, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,417
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-23-2012, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,417
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-23-2012, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,417
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-15-2012, 05:32 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,192
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-13-2012, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,417
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-12-2012, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,417
Re: Top will peel off
Point taken.........Leaving my open trailer home and borrowing a friends enclosed for the trip. Thanks for the offer and advice.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-09-2012, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,417
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-03-2012, 07:05 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,066
Looking to a Model T -running driver
I'm new the site and I'm looking for advice and a decent car. I've been a car guy all my life but its always been Mustangs. Started when was was about 5 on my dad's REO and Auburn and my...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-03-2012, 06:43 AM
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Replies: 226
Views: 58,893
Re: Old Ford Pictures - social group
I do believe this is a Model T. It is from my Dad's collection of truck photo's that are original canvas backed pictures. The Jenss company is still in business celebrating their 100th year in...
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