Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
10-07-2017, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,849
Re: Difficultly starting engine
Not knowing anything about your T. What condition is the wiring in? Bad power cables from the battery to starter can create a large voltage drop when cranking and in turn drop enough while pulling...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-04-2017, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,781
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-04-2017, 02:01 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,631
Re: Rear axle end play
In and out laterally. If you are staring directly at the axle shaft end and you push in and then pull out. I measured it with my dial indicator.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-03-2017, 10:04 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,631
Rear axle end play
I have a 1927 Coupe the axle was rebuilt before buying it. I spoke with the very knowlegable previous owner. I did an axle check just to be thorough while working on rear wheels. I have no play on...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-16-2017, 02:54 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,550
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-18-2017, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,468
Re: Question about buying a Model T
Mine have been very reliable after I spent the time checking everything and going through it mechanically. That's the biggest thing especially with their age and not knowing the history of why they...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-17-2017, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,468
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-12-2017, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,613
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-09-2017, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,430
Re: Another unbelieveable garage find
That is a very neat car, I'm glad to see it get saved! What are your plans with it? I bet it will run great and those tires are probably usable especially since the cars weight wasn't sitting on...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-05-2017, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 3,868
Re: Header and intake combo question
Bob,
I am a VW and T guy, been wanting to getaway from the vaporizer, I can't stand it. So I have everything to do the swap you did and like it. But three questions if you don't mind. What jet...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-02-2017, 04:32 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,443
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-30-2017, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 5,490
Re: Model T front axle
Please try one of the other options before scrapping. I'd even like to have on to make a trailer if we could work out a deal
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-30-2017, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,257
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-30-2017, 03:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,860
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-30-2017, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,443
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-18-2017, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,443
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-17-2017, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,443
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-16-2017, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,657
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-16-2017, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,983
Re: My favorite T video
That's a neat video! Cool how useful these cars were and made many improvements to life in the early century
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Forum: Model-T
01-16-2017, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 2,093
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
11-07-2016, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,692
Re: My new t
That is too cool! Glad it worked out for you to buy it! Keep us posted on the progress. What is the deal with the one behind it in the picture? It is amazing how easily they come back to life
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
11-07-2016, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,647
Re: Big deal to me!!
I am still waiting for my first free start, I have witnessed one on a ride though one day. It was legendary, that was when I learned that they can do it. How cool is that? You must be sooooo excited!
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
11-03-2016, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,690
Re: Hard to start 26 Tudor
Good news, I am planning on playing with the carb much more to get it right. Lubing the insides of the motor and turning over by hand I could feel it "ease" up. Just dry from sitting. Now it cranks...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
11-02-2016, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,690
Re: Hard to start 26 Tudor
UPDATE:
I pulled all spark plugs and re-checked compression and #3 was at almost 0. I checked valves for sticking to make sure they weren't staying open. I sprayed some aerokroil in the cylinders...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
11-02-2016, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,690
Re: Hard to start 26 Tudor
Stevests. I did make sure the yellow wire was on correct that would be an easy mistake to make though lol. Update below.
Redmodelt is 2 turns out what it takes to typically run? I had it started...
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