Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-29-2010, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,684
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-14-2010, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,088
Re: Brassworks Radiator
My initial experiance with Brass works was great (old ownership) but recently has stunk. Next time I ened a radiator I will be looking to go else where. I had a 2 year old radiator leak from the...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-14-2010, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,807
Ford day in Valders, WI
Thought some of you may find this interesting. It is a celebration they are having to commemorate the first Ford dealership in the state of Wisconsin. Could be an interesting event for those of us...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-14-2010, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,301
Ford day in Valders, WI
Thought some of you may find this interesting. It is a celebration they are having to commemorate the first Ford dealership in the state of Wisconsin. Could be an interesting event for those of us...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-14-2010, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,609
Ford day in Valders, WI
Thought some of you may find this interesting. It is a celebration they are having to commemorate the first Ford dealership in the state of Wisconsin. Could be an interesting event for those of us...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-14-2010, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,875
Ford day in Valders, WI
Thought some of you may find this interesting. It is a celebration they are having to commemorate the first Ford dealership in the state of Wisconsin. Could be an interesting event for those of us...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-09-2010, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,078
fan blade crash
Here's a reminder for everyone to check their fan blades. I was going for a ride over the weekend (just tooling around) when I heard a loud clashing noise come from the engine and then stop. I...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-07-2010, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,472
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-04-2010, 11:31 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,459
Re: Model T newbie... have some basic questions
You are starting with about as much of a car as I had and now it's great. Took some time but like ford 46 says it's the one everyone will remember. I love giving people rides in the car they'll...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-01-2010, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 5,829
Re: RAJO BB-R Valve Guides?
My experience with the bronze guides I always had plenty of oil up top. I have used them in several vintage cars with no problems but like I said I always had plenty of oil on those engines.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-01-2010, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,384
Re: replacing bands
Yes the hogs head is the top half of the bell housing. Ya good tiem to make that correction. You may wnat to check your babbitted fourth main and if your bushing in the drive shaft right away as...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-01-2010, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,861
Re: Backfire
Are you shutting it off with the timing fully advanced. You should ahve the lever all the way up when you shut it down.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-28-2010, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,384
Re: replacing bands
You are correct they are on the wrong side of the transmission. You will need to remove the hogs head to remove them with out damaging them. Just put them back in the correct way so next time you...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-27-2010, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 1
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Re: Kingston carb
Can you put up a p;ictrue of the carb to make sure it is one for a 27 as they did make carbs for model T's for a number of years and they vary in design.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-26-2010, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,061
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-24-2010, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 4,186
Re: T Transmission question
That last story is just wrong. That is why I do all my own assembly and only sub out the machining. Just because someone is a "professional" doesn't mean they know what they are doing.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-24-2010, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,495
Re: Holley NH T's and grose jets???
I never hard much luck with the gross jets, found a good needle and seat worked best. You may need to use a modern material float though with your fuel pump. I have found they give a littel more...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-24-2010, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,413
Re: Looking for opinions on oil
I run your typical 10W30 and have no problems, everythigns seems to be running good. As stated earlier oil today is far better then in the teens and 20's be careful with additives though as they can...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-13-2010, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,182
Re: Wood Spoke Wheels
I usually pay from $25 to $40 per wheel depending on jsut how good of a wheel it is at the local swap meets.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-13-2010, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,730
Re: differential Grease problem
Well given the person put in greese and not oil I would be concerned about what else he may have done. I would pull the rear end off and take it apart for a good inspection and make sure everything...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-13-2010, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 5,062
Re: Which 14mm Spark Plugs to use?
I never tried the 14mm plugs but I tried all the others and have found the good old Champion X to be the best but just barely edging out the Autolite plugs.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-12-2010, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 8,449
Re: Balanced To A 'T'
They ahd a shorter one at the 100th anniversary for the T games as well. I enver could get mine to balance. But I took 3rd in the stopping contest.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-12-2010, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 4,587
Re: Model T question from a Model A'er
You have to use the babbitt for the rods and mains, no inserts will work. The cam bearing same thing. As for the rear end you have to take the babbitt out or risk having happen what is mentioned...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-12-2010, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 3,173
Re: Band Ears
I had the same problem when I tried usign those and had to pull the hogs head to get them on. The one's with the round rivet you can get on but because you already have your bands riveted to these I...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-12-2010, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 3,782
Re: Rebuilding a 1927 T starter.
You can get all the aprts you need from any of the parts dealers such as Langs, Bob's, or Mac's. I know Langs also offers rebuilt one's that you jsut send them your core as well. If you are good...
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