|
Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) |
|
|
Thread Tools | Display Modes |
09-21-2019, 05:04 PM | #1 |
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2010
Location: Walker Lake, Nevada
Posts: 304
|
Ten years later, she's alive!
"Bessie" my 1929 Coupe fired up and moved under power for the first time in ten years. There is a lot to do yet, but hey!
I will need to troubleshoot the fuel/carburetor system. Engine ran fine for a few minutes before starving for fuel and backfiring. Carburetor has been dry for 10 years, so I need to flush it out and replace some gaskets. The adventure continues..... |
09-21-2019, 05:15 PM | #2 |
Senior Member
Join Date: Apr 2013
Location: Northwest CT
Posts: 1,092
|
Re: Ten years later, she's alive!
Nice!! Sounds like the home stretch.
|
Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) |
|
09-21-2019, 06:11 PM | #3 |
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2010
Location: Waynesville, NC
Posts: 785
|
Re: Ten years later, she's alive!
An adventure, it is....... Congrats!
|
09-21-2019, 06:47 PM | #4 |
Senior Member
Join Date: Jun 2011
Location: Westchester County, NY
Posts: 632
|
Re: Ten years later, she's alive!
Congratulations
|
09-22-2019, 09:16 AM | #5 |
Senior Member
Join Date: Jul 2011
Location: Southwestern Connecticut
Posts: 931
|
Re: Ten years later, she's alive!
Don't forget to flush her out and give her fresh fluids. The old might be okay, but fresh is cheap insurance.
Good luck, Ken
__________________
Style beats speed any day, and with a lot fewer tickets. |
09-22-2019, 06:08 PM | #6 |
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2010
Location: Walker Lake, Nevada
Posts: 304
|
Re: Ten years later, she's alive!
Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)
|
09-23-2019, 06:31 AM | #7 |
Junior Member
Join Date: Sep 2019
Location: Detroit
Posts: 5
|
Re: Ten years later, she's alive!
Hi there. I am new here. Great job and congratulations!!!
|
09-23-2019, 10:17 AM | #8 |
Senior Member
Join Date: May 2010
Location: Walker Lake, Nevada
Posts: 304
|
Re: Ten years later, she's alive!
Welcome! This is the BEST place to get answers to Model A questions.
|
|
|
Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements) |
|