The Ford Barn

tbirdtbird · 12-29-2015, 09:44 PM

yet the gadget in his pic has many many applications if you build motors and other precision devices

closer to 100
and up to 2527 views

ericr · 12-29-2015, 10:49 PM

nearly all members are keenly aware of the precision of the original parts, and "made from Ford blueprint" seems to be the new watchword. it will be highly interesting to read his results. I share his recollection of how poorly the two repro shafts fit back in the '70s.

still, I wonder how much net difference in performance would be gained in this regard with the best of the best. everyone's goal is to have the quiet running smooth-power train of yore and there are apparently numerous factors involved.

12-29-2015, 09:44 PM	#81
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12-29-2015, 10:49 PM	#82
ericr Senior Member Join Date: Apr 2012 Posts: 1,542	Re: Model A Timing Wrench By Nu-Rex nearly all members are keenly aware of the precision of the original parts, and "made from Ford blueprint" seems to be the new watchword. it will be highly interesting to read his results. I share his recollection of how poorly the two repro shafts fit back in the '70s. still, I wonder how much net difference in performance would be gained in this regard with the best of the best. everyone's goal is to have the quiet running smooth-power train of yore and there are apparently numerous factors involved.