Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-30-2021, 07:25 PM
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Re: Acetylene Headlights on a 13-14 T
That is a good thread on gas lights.
I had just started driving with them
at that time but still have the Victor
on my running board. :)
Came in from a drive and kicked the
Victor up on...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-30-2021, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,183
Re: Acetylene Headlights on a 13-14 T
Gas lamps expand the driving day for me especially during the hot summer. Most of my drives are on low traffic 35-mph divided thoroughfares that are lit up with street lamps. A very important aspect...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
10-05-2019, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,575
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-17-2019, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 301
Views: 172,462
Re: Model T Racing Thread
The first photograph was taken at the Michigan State Fair Grounds prior to the 1911 Algonquin Hill Climb meet 8 June 1911 and used to promote the races at Hawthorne Track in Chicago on June 10 and...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-10-2019, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,530
Re: Flywheel question
The Magnet Clamp Screw access hole is pictured below at the tip of the screwdriver. If it's not there, the answer to your original question is no.
Jack, my case could have been as you described...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-09-2019, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,530
Re: Flywheel question
To answer the original question...
Yes, it can be done IF your coil ring has the hole that Ford provided for that purpose.
I lost a keeper, or clamp, and drove a couple of blocks back to the...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-21-2019, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,428
Re: MTFCA hacked?
My antivirus said it blocked an attack when I tried to go to the site at 6:00am CDT US. Must be a little hot over there
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-17-2019, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,490
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-16-2019, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,490
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-16-2019, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 6,490
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
09-06-2018, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,967
Re: Headlights & tailights - pre 1915
I believe the NY inspection question is addressed above.
Dodge, I do agree that it is a real treat to see one of these cars all lit up!
Texas doesn't require inspections on cars with antique...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-22-2017, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,707
Re: Stromberg 97
Probably got some junk in the power valve area. I found that when I took a Stromberg 97 off my '35 several weeks ago.
Ken
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-20-2017, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 981
Re: Fluid Level Adjustment for Fuel Gauge- 1932
While you have the gauge out, pump air back through the air line from the dash connection. Clears the line. I use a little volleyball air pump.
Also, if the gauge drops slightly over a period of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-19-2017, 10:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 4,357
Re: 1935 gas tank sending unit removal
To add just a little to what TagMan provided, I "hold" the top of the rumble seat forward in a more vertical position with a little bungee cord hooked between the rumble handle and rear cowl of my...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-14-2017, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,232
Re: Really really old Acetylene tank?
The acetylene lights are very reliable and easy to use with a Prest-O-Lite tank. Light up for the kerosene and acetylene lamps takes about three to four minutes. In the picture, I had just re-lit in...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-07-2017, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 5,232
Re: Really really old Acetylene tank?
That Prest-O-Lite you have has the old style fine valve on it. Folks that use a POL to run their gas headlights can just "crack" that valve open without using a regulator. These old POLs show up...
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