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- Wed Feb 17, 2021 11:48 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Fitting for today
- Replies: 6
- Views: 781
Re: Fitting for today
And Tim did you notice the open cars were all topless, very hardy folks indeed. Jim
- Fri Feb 12, 2021 5:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Closed cars
- Replies: 13
- Views: 899
Re: Closed cars
Number 2 that coupe looks to have broken at least the lower portion of the glass window if you look close it is across the street from the Lincoln Theater. I reversed the photo so I could read the reflection better.
- Wed Feb 10, 2021 12:09 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Another Block with No Serial?
- Replies: 12
- Views: 469
Re: Another Block with No Serial?
I think what we are seeing as a small ledge is actually a brass or similar metal gasket squeezed between two layers of akum pucky. Jim
- Sun Feb 07, 2021 11:40 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: '26 T popping and running hot
- Replies: 10
- Views: 594
Re: '26 T popping and running hot
One thing I've not seen mentioned is, did you check the mag post for lint or possible breakage I understand that the symptoms you described sound a lot that could be it. Jim
- Sat Feb 06, 2021 5:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Gas Cap-Still Can't Get It Off
- Replies: 31
- Views: 1734
Re: Gas Cap-Still Can't Get It Off
Bruce, You don't say if it is in or out of the car but, if it is out you could lay it across a couple of sawbucks upside down and try what Jim b. suggested. Being upside down would keep most of the particles out or near the opening even if you decide to get more aggressive with it. Jim
- Sat Feb 06, 2021 12:18 am
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: On C/L book
- Replies: 1
- Views: 333
On C/L book
Not mine just passing along. "The Model T ford Car" . Jim
https://mansfield.craigslist.org/pts/d/ ... 11067.html
https://mansfield.craigslist.org/pts/d/ ... 11067.html
- Fri Feb 05, 2021 11:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: 1926/27 block with no serial number crack
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1027
Re: 1926/27 block with no serial number crack
I would be more concerned with the one below the nickel hole, it looks to be weeping oil out of it. If it is indeed a crack it could progress into the water jacket as Dan said. IMHO Jim
- Fri Feb 05, 2021 11:40 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: 26/27 roadster seat back question
- Replies: 5
- Views: 295
Re: 26/27 roadster seat back question
This is the only one I can find so far in my stash if I find any more I will post them. Jim
- Tue Feb 02, 2021 12:04 am
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Fenders on Craigslist
- Replies: 2
- Views: 456
Fenders on Craigslist
No ties to this just passing along. Jim
https://cleveland.craigslist.org/pts/d/ ... 70512.html
He sent me a pic.
https://cleveland.craigslist.org/pts/d/ ... 70512.html
He sent me a pic.
- Mon Feb 01, 2021 6:12 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Want To Buy.... removable hand crank accessory
- Replies: 21
- Views: 1527
Re: Want To Buy.... removable hand crank accessory
Tim, Would this work for you. Jim

- Sun Jan 31, 2021 11:39 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: wanted search Brake band ring 1926/1927
- Replies: 9
- Views: 441
Re: wanted search Brake band ring 1926/1927
Steve, I believe he is from Germany. Jim
- Wed Jan 27, 2021 11:59 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Wtb gas tank still hoping to get a new one
- Replies: 8
- Views: 523
- Sun Jan 17, 2021 11:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Parking a Model T
- Replies: 45
- Views: 1676
Re: Parking a Model T
My first question would be what type of T are you thinking about. I have a 26 roadster and with the top down you have very good all around vision so I would suggest that you back up the hill for the simple reason that if something goes sour halfway up the incline you would have much better control g...
- Fri Jan 15, 2021 7:34 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Stoplight. Sold
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1003
Re: Stoplight
Mike, How big is it across the lens? Thanks Jim
- Tue Jan 12, 2021 11:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Marietta Swap Meet Cancelled
- Replies: 3
- Views: 523
Re: Marietta Swap Meet Cancelled
I believe that is the only automobile type function that I attended last year and was hoping it would be the first for this year, lets all hope this vaccine gets us back on track again. I've said it before and I'll say again it is one of the best small swaps around for us T guys and the ladies put o...
- Sat Jan 09, 2021 10:52 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Gas tank
- Replies: 16
- Views: 1195
Re: Gas tank
Not near as nice as the one posted first but it is an oval tank. NOT MINE just passing along. Somewhere around Cleveland, Oh. Jim
https://cleveland.craigslist.org/atq/d/ ... 06720.html
https://cleveland.craigslist.org/atq/d/ ... 06720.html
- Wed Jan 06, 2021 7:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Nov./Dec. Vintage Ford
- Replies: 58
- Views: 2501
Re: Nov./Dec. Vintage Ford
Got mine today, Tim maybe you should move closer to a city. Jim
- Fri Jan 01, 2021 11:44 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Happy New Year from Norwalk
- Replies: 9
- Views: 521
Re: Happy New Year from Norwalk
Another ''Happy New Year'' to you from a little farther North. Jim Riedy(not Tim)
- Fri Jan 01, 2021 10:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Cars you once owned it would be nice to have now
- Replies: 34
- Views: 1389
Re: Cars you once owned it would be nice to have now
For me it was my 69 Mach I. I was fresh home from Viet Nam and the 70's were already out, but I had my heart set on a 69 found one at our local dealer and bought it. Taught my future bride how to drive in it and brought my newborn daughter home in it and put a lot of fire and rescue calls on it when...
- Fri Dec 25, 2020 11:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: My wife has been after me to...
- Replies: 12
- Views: 955
Re: My wife has been after me to...
And as the saying goes "and that is when the fight started" Jim
- Fri Dec 25, 2020 10:45 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Merry Christmas!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 575
Re: Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas from northern Ohio Jonah. I think you got one of the best gifts a young feller could get. The respect of a bunch of old guys that appreciate when a young person such as yourself steps up to the plate, we need more like you. Plus you have a pretty cool car also. Jim
- Thu Dec 24, 2020 5:22 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: help deciding about holes on cross member
- Replies: 15
- Views: 654
Re: help deciding about holes on cross member
This is from the forum a few years ago, it says 1910 but may still be the same in later years. Jim
- Thu Dec 17, 2020 10:33 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: RIP Jay Klehfoth
- Replies: 27
- Views: 2237
Re: RIP Jay Klehfoth
Jay will certainly be missed in the Model T community I don't think I would be wrong in saying he WAS the MTFCA for quite a few years when he was at the helm. He and Barb were two of the friendliest people I ever met, and always enjoyed visiting with them at Hershey. Very sad day indeed. Jim
- Tue Dec 15, 2020 12:10 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: A Little off Topic....., Butt
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1168
Re: A Little off Topic....., Butt
Hank, That isn't off topic after all it is "T" p isn't it. Jim
- Sun Oct 25, 2020 10:37 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Question about Alt on T?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 262
Re: Question about Alt on T?
That could be a Larry Becker unit, he built them in both 6 and 12 volt but I don't know if they were marked in any way. They carried a lifetime warranty but sadly his ran out a few years back. Nice guy who knew his stuff. Jim
- Sat Oct 24, 2020 11:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Most likely our last tour
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1046
Re: Most likely our last tour
Tim, Did you get slammed by the storm? I got into town before I got a few sprinkles on the windshield and that was it. Everything else went around us and later pretty much the same scenario when the second wave came through. It was a fun little tour Champ and I really enjoyed it. Our thanks to you a...
- Tue Oct 20, 2020 7:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Rust removal Evapo-Rust
- Replies: 36
- Views: 2434
Re: Rust removal Evapo-Rust
Alright group, I read about how well Evaporust worked and went out and acquired some. I was amazed at how well it worked but I have a question, I de-rusted the dials of my Bridgeport mill and boy do they look nice. But how do I keep them that way? They look to be cast and will constantly rust in my ...
- Sun Oct 18, 2020 10:33 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Model T Weather vain.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 1477
Re: Model T Weather vain.
Looks like something Tim Mosher ought to have so he could make replicas for the rest of us. Jim
- Thu Oct 15, 2020 11:53 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Fs neway valve seat cutter sold
- Replies: 6
- Views: 804
Re: Fs neway valve seat cutter sold
Benjamin, If you still have them in your possession could you possibly give me the numbers of the individual cutters? I have several that might do the job but not sure of which ones would be correct. Thanks Jim
- Sun Oct 11, 2020 3:59 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: HELP! Can Get some pics of interior upholstery from 26 or 27 Touring please?!
- Replies: 12
- Views: 630
Re: HELP! Can Get some pics of interior upholstery from 26 or 27 Touring please?!
Jonah, Try this link to Clastique, scroll down through the videos and there is one for a 26-7 touring this should be of some help to you. Jim
https://www.classtiqueupholstery.com/in ... ion-videos
https://www.classtiqueupholstery.com/in ... ion-videos
- Fri Oct 09, 2020 11:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Cotter pins tips
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1458
Re: Cotter pins tips
Mike, I finally dug it out haven't used it in awhile, it is made in USA and named Zim cotter pin puller. It looks as if it may have been plated at one time. Jim
- Wed Oct 07, 2020 11:58 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: A steam powered Model T? On Craigslist for the person who needs everything.
- Replies: 12
- Views: 1196
Re: A steam powered Model T? On Craigslist for the person who needs everything.
I wonder if a T with a crappy old radiator could make enough steam to run it, I also wonder what they use for brakes since the tranny is no longer used? Jim 

- Wed Oct 07, 2020 11:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Cotter pins tips
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1458
Re: Cotter pins tips
I should mention that tool I posted works well on newer or recent applications but if your working on something that has not been apart in 100 years or so they won't come out so easy. This is what I have had good luck with, I just back the nut that I'm working on off shearing the cotter off then I t...
- Wed Oct 07, 2020 4:48 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Gas & Grub
- Replies: 10
- Views: 756
Re: Gas & Grub
I would have to say that particular set of two photos was taken in Ohio. If you blow up the first of the two Floyd pics you can see Sohio gas and oil signs in the background to the left, and as far as I know Sohio was only sold in Ohio. ''Standard Oil of Ohio'' Also the sign across her fanny says "O...
- Tue Oct 06, 2020 10:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Cotter pins tips
- Replies: 23
- Views: 1458
Re: Cotter pins tips
I've posted this in the past but here it is again. Found at a garage sale most likely. Jim
- Fri Oct 02, 2020 11:08 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Identify this event please
- Replies: 11
- Views: 1036
Re: Identify this event please
Some of those banners seem to have a cross on them maybe a Red Cross relief caravan of some sort. Jim
- Fri Oct 02, 2020 11:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: F.O.R.D.
- Replies: 27
- Views: 1540
Re: F.O.R.D.
This one is so ''T'' related. Jim
Friggin
Oil
Really
Drips
Friggin
Oil
Really
Drips
- Thu Sep 17, 2020 7:52 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Model A motor into a T?
- Replies: 38
- Views: 3957
Re: Model A motor into a T?
Did someone say Hemi this was my dream car when I was about 13 years old. And I do have one available. Jim
- Tue Sep 15, 2020 11:38 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: More Fall Fun- Part Deux
- Replies: 1
- Views: 364
Re: More Fall Fun- Part Deux
But Tim you needed to look a little closer there was chocolate under the strawberry.YUMMY! Jim
- Mon Sep 14, 2020 3:18 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: 26-27 roadsters....
- Replies: 9
- Views: 721
Re: 26-27 roadsters....
Rob, check this one out if you like RED. From the Redster subject on this forum. JIm
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 6:19 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Bumper Stickers on Model t's
- Replies: 31
- Views: 2190
Re: Bumper Stickers on Model t's
Here's mine I put it on some magnetic backing so it's easy on easy off. Jim
- Tue Aug 18, 2020 6:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: I am 14 and I bought a 1926 T. Now what?...
- Replies: 92
- Views: 4612
Re: I am 14 and I bought a 1926 T. Now what?...
Jonah, Glad to see you are posting on the Forum, when I talked to you a couple of weeks ago you seem very enthusiastic about your T. All I can say is Try to maintain that level of love for this hobby and you will certainly turn it into a lifetime of good times and fellowship. And as far as what's ne...
- Tue Aug 04, 2020 3:48 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: 21'' rollers FREE
- Replies: 1
- Views: 804
Re: 21'' rollers FREE
Tires have gone to a young man down in Tinasee (sp. thanks Hank) named Jonah just got his first T, a 27 touring he sounds really excited about it and can't wait to start driving it. Jim
- Mon Jul 27, 2020 6:26 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: 21'' rollers FREE
- Replies: 1
- Views: 804
21'' rollers FREE
What we have here is a pair(2) of 21'' New Zealand Firestone tires that would be good if you have a project that you need to move around the shop or if you need some slicks for the back of your T drag car. Tires only no tubes or liners. I won't ship so local pickup only unless you set up your own sh...
- Sat Jul 25, 2020 11:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Did somebody say Ice Cream?!?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1360
Re: Did somebody say Ice Cream?!?
Not today he is still nursing a sick tummy from the Forth of July all the IDIOTS around our house shooting off their fireworks upset him so much that he ended up at the Vets getting fluids and shots. Not a good time. Jim
- Sat Jul 25, 2020 7:03 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Did somebody say Ice Cream?!?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1360
Re: Did somebody say Ice Cream?!?
Tim, You forgot to give Champ honorable mention. Jim
- Sat Jul 25, 2020 12:06 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Fender bender
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1447
Re: Fender bender
That 26-27 roadster looks to have a aftermarket rumble seat conversion, you can see the step plates on the rear fender. I'd kinda like to have that. Jim
- Tue Jul 21, 2020 11:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Great country tour
- Replies: 4
- Views: 733
Re: Great country tour
Tim's pictures don't do that place justice there are a lot more rooms and things to see, just when we thought we saw it all the manager would open a door and there would be another room. All in all a very good day touring. It always amazes me what we find when we are out just riding around in our T'...
- Fri Jun 12, 2020 11:27 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Too nice NOT to drive
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1174
Re: Too nice NOT to drive
Looks like the old Sandusky bay bridge. Do I get an ice cream if I'm correct Tim? I'll have to try that route some time it could be a good one. The trip on Sunday was a real blast. Jim
- Tue Jun 09, 2020 12:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: I can’t be the only one...?!
- Replies: 17
- Views: 1823
Re: I can’t be the only one...?!
I remembered a discussion about this several years ago so I went searching this is what I found. Jim
http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/29 ... 1187143172
http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/29 ... 1187143172
- Sun Jun 07, 2020 5:29 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Vehicles
- Topic: 1925 on craigslist
- Replies: 0
- Views: 1392
1925 on craigslist
No connection, just happened upon it and thought somebody might be interested. Jim
https://toledo.craigslist.org/cto/d/tem ... 93190.html
https://toledo.craigslist.org/cto/d/tem ... 93190.html
- Fri May 29, 2020 12:24 pm
- Forum: OT - Off topic
- Topic: Old Phonograph
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1223
Re: Old Phonograph
Mack, Try "Sights and sounds of Edison" in Milan, Ohio the Birthplace of Edison. I'll try to post a link here. Jim
http://www.edisonman.com/
http://www.edisonman.com/
- Fri May 29, 2020 10:28 am
- Forum: OT - Off topic
- Topic: Fall Hershey
- Replies: 43
- Views: 4138
Re: Hershey news
Thanks to Scott Adams author of Dillbert. I'll miss Hershey as well it's been a yearly tradition just like all the rest of the things we all are missing out on this year, car shows, tours, homecomings,ect. But we must be safe. Jim
- Tue May 19, 2020 10:56 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Our Buckeye treasure
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2621
Re: Our Buckeye treasure
Well it looks like Joe could make himself a really cool speedster that would really fly.Or maybe he is going to build a Pietenpol. Tim W. At first I thought it was you also. Tim M. I know what you mean about hair being overrated, I'm kinda streamlined myself. Jim
- Wed May 06, 2020 11:31 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: RARE 26/27 Tag Bracket FS
- Replies: 4
- Views: 931
Re: RARE 26/27 Tag Bracket FS
Would this be correct for the pickup if one was to build a non starter pickup. Jim
- Wed May 06, 2020 11:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Ignorance is Bliss or Is this big trouble in little pieces??
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1399
Re: Ignorance is Bliss or Is this big trouble in little pieces??
You guys called it right I would have to say, I dug out a spare shoe for comparison and I think we have a winner or for me a loser. Looks like a teardown for me. Rats! The wide pieces must still be held in place with the divot. Thanks fellas I couldn't imagine what they were till you showed me the l...
- Wed May 06, 2020 9:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Ignorance is Bliss or Is this big trouble in little pieces??
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1399
Ignorance is Bliss or Is this big trouble in little pieces??
On an other thread they are talking about the oil screen so I thought I would check mine while doing some spring maintenance and whoopteedo look what I found. Most pieces are straight but a couple are bent or curved,all pieces end to end about six inches and about 1/4" wide by 3/32" thick all look t...
- Tue May 05, 2020 5:32 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Anyone For Touring Project?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 891
- Sat May 02, 2020 11:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Please God, just one more mile........
- Replies: 19
- Views: 2469
Re: Please God, just one more mile........
Looks like it's time to break out the friction tape. Jim
- Sun Apr 19, 2020 4:00 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Time to build my HCCT
- Replies: 1
- Views: 565
Re: Time to build my HCCT
I built mine using Gary Tillstrom's plans and it turned out very well. Jim
http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/80 ... 111947.pdf
http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/80 ... 111947.pdf
- Wed Apr 15, 2020 2:53 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Virtual Model T Tour
- Replies: 252
- Views: 19054
Re: Virtual Model T Tour
Here ya go Tim wouldn't want Tom to slide out of his truck. Jim
- Sat Apr 11, 2020 10:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Kleps garage down under
- Replies: 4
- Views: 824
Re: Kleps garage down under
Not if their on Facebook I can't and won't get on it. But I"m curious enough to ask, What is it? Jim
- Wed Apr 08, 2020 11:45 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Wtb 39 ford trans
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1311
Re: Wtb 39 ford trans
This is the tranny for my 51 ford F1 three speed column shift. Sorry for the poor pics. Jim
- Tue Apr 07, 2020 3:41 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: FS: Totally Cute Solid Brass Engine Head Water Pimp
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2317
Re: FS: Totally Cute Solid Brass Engine Head Water Pimp
Adds new meaning to "Pimp my ride" doesn't it. Jim
- Sat Apr 04, 2020 4:41 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Nice Day For A Swim (photo)
- Replies: 12
- Views: 2008
Re: Nice Day For A Swim (photo)
AH! Their just tightening up their spokes. Jim
- Sat Apr 04, 2020 4:24 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Updraft Intake question
- Replies: 2
- Views: 730
Re: Updraft Intake question
Maybe your looking at it the wrong way, could it be that it's for a downdraft carb? Jim
- Sun Mar 29, 2020 3:20 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: WTB 1 new solid non-adj oversize tappet
- Replies: 2
- Views: 518
Re: WTB 1 new solid non-adj oversize tappet
I have six that I think i picked up at Hershey last fall. They are marked with Ford script and part number T426 AR and also backward E they all measure .450 +- .0005 they are about 2.342 long end to end They appear to be NOS that have been laying around for awhile they are a little scruffy but I thi...
- Wed Mar 25, 2020 12:54 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Auburn, CA Swap June 7--if it happens, no pie?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 2568
Re: Auburn, CA Swap June 7--if it happens, no pie?
Well you could always come to Marietta, Ohio next year and get some of their most excellent Pie, this years was YUMMY! Jim
- Wed Mar 25, 2020 12:46 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Turn signals
- Replies: 29
- Views: 3320
Re: Turn signals
Just posted this pic in the thread about licence plates and thought it was fitting for here also.The switch is like the one Vech posted except I shortened the stem and knob on mine to make it a little more compact. Jim
- Wed Mar 25, 2020 12:35 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Post a photo of your antique Model T License Plate
- Replies: 162
- Views: 14882
Re: Post a photo of your antique Model T License Plate
Here is mine with my version of turn signals, this could be used in the thread about them. Jim
- Sun Mar 22, 2020 12:11 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Tim and I must have opened our boxes at the same time...
- Replies: 10
- Views: 1690
Re: Tim and I must have opened our boxes at the same time...
Where is your Beanie Tim?
- Tue Mar 17, 2020 9:58 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: White oak bed
- Replies: 9
- Views: 1631
Re: White oak bed
I believe this is what they speak of. Jim
- Tue Mar 17, 2020 12:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Charlotte motorfair postponed
- Replies: 0
- Views: 463
Charlotte motorfair postponed
For anyone who attends this event as I do will have to wait till at least June. This from their website. Jim Current Charlotte AutoFair is Postponed to June 12-14, 2020 Phone: 704.841.1990 | Vendor Registration Fall Date Change Bulletin Spring Date Postponed - Letter and Information Home General Inf...
- Thu Mar 12, 2020 11:25 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: LOL HA HA HA HA HA "take a breath" LOL HA HA HA HA HA
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3735
Re: LOL HA HA HA HA HA "take a breath" LOL HA HA HA HA HA
Scott, I got a tank like that when was a kid, it turned out to be a big cardboard tube with tank graphics on it you got inside and rolled it around on your hands and knees. Little did I know I would playing with the real thing latter in life. Jim
- Thu Mar 12, 2020 12:27 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Substituting for a part: Is there a metallurgist in the room?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3678
Re: Substituting for a part: Is there a metallurgist in the room?
Jiminbartow., By later I meant 50's- 60's this is what I had in mind. Jim
- Wed Mar 11, 2020 11:13 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Substituting for a part: Is there a metallurgist in the room?
- Replies: 28
- Views: 3678
Re: Substituting for a part: Is there a metallurgist in the room?
I have asked this before but no response, would the bearing pins out of a later model u-joint work or would they be to brittle. Jim
- Sun Mar 08, 2020 10:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Marietta March 7th
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1671
Re: Marietta March 7th
Champ and I had a really good time bought some things that I really don't need but the prices were very reasonable so I couldn't resist. Plus the Ladies put on a swell feed with the most excellent multiberry pie I think I have ever tasted. YUMMY! Thanks again to the Country Roads T&A Club for puttin...
- Thu Mar 05, 2020 5:26 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Marietta March 7th
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1671
Marietta March 7th
Just a reminder of the date March 7th 2020. That is only two days away the other thread says "in 10 days" that could lead some of us astray. Jim
- Wed Feb 26, 2020 10:50 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Marietta Ohio in 10 days
- Replies: 4
- Views: 1167
Re: Marietta Ohio in 10 days
More info. Jim
- Sun Feb 23, 2020 11:04 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Sport the T model dog
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1663
Re: Sport the T model dog
Hey! Tim that looks just like me and Champ. Good pic.Here is another. Jim
- Mon Feb 03, 2020 12:12 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Improved cars, actual first date of production?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 2708
Re: Improved cars, actual first date of production?
Luke, It would appear that your car does not have the later front spindles, I've heard that the very early improved cars came that way. In the picture the gray one is the improved lowered one. Jim
- Wed Jan 22, 2020 4:43 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: LEDs when turned off
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3725
Re: LEDs when turned off
The ones from Gaslight are marked "Logo Lites LED Headlight Bulb 236-100 " on the box. I could not find them in the 2019 catalog but at Hershey I think they were calling them a new item so not in the catalog yet? Jim
- Tue Jan 21, 2020 10:45 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Vehicles
- Topic: 27 tudor on Craigslist
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1888
27 tudor on Craigslist
Happened upon this on Craigslist not mine or anybody I know. Jim
https://sandusky.craigslist.org/cto/d/s ... 64438.html
https://sandusky.craigslist.org/cto/d/s ... 64438.html
- Sun Jan 19, 2020 12:35 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: LEDs when turned off
- Replies: 23
- Views: 3725
Re: LEDs when turned off
These are from Gaslight down in Urbana, Ohio got them from Bob at Hershey last fall. After getting hit because some woman didn't see me two years ago I wanted to be seen and these sure do the job. They are not that noticeable with the H lens. Also when I turn the lights on now my amp meter doesn't p...
- Thu Jan 16, 2020 11:30 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Garage Exhaust Hose
- Replies: 25
- Views: 3829
Re: Garage Exhaust Hose
When I replaced my c/o detector I put the old one in the garage, everything was hunky dory till I fired up the T then all he-double hockey sticks broke loose. Found out real quick that that old one still worked. BOY are they loud. Jim
- Thu Jan 16, 2020 11:17 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Removing the #3317 driven gear: Am I doing it wrong?
- Replies: 20
- Views: 2891
Re: Removing the #3317 driven gear: Am I doing it wrong?
Larry, could you post a picture of yours. Thanks Jim
- Thu Jan 16, 2020 11:09 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Dog days
- Replies: 16
- Views: 2723
Re: Dog days
Champ on our annual New Years Day run. He really hates when I have to leave him behind. For those from around Ohio that is Cedar Point amusement park in the background across the bay.Jim
- Tue Jan 07, 2020 11:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Marietta came in the mail
- Replies: 0
- Views: 599
Marietta came in the mail
Just came in the mail today don't know if I can wait that long. Jim
- Tue Jan 07, 2020 6:46 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: The spark plug controversy
- Replies: 26
- Views: 3019
- Sat Nov 30, 2019 11:37 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Ford trimotor sign
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3591
Re: Ford trimotor sign
Danny, You got me to thinking I thought I got mine at one of the local flea markets but on second thought I may have got it at the museum over in P.C. several years ago. Out of curiosity what part of Ohio are you from. Jim
- Sat Nov 30, 2019 12:07 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Ford trimotor sign
- Replies: 27
- Views: 3591
Re: Ford trimotor sign
Here is a picture of the one I have had for several years probably at least ten years. When I bought it at a flea market I knew it was a fake but I liked it . It measures 8" x 12" and has the brass gromets on the corners and very nice porcelain. The reason I say "fake" instead reproduction is becaus...
- Thu Nov 21, 2019 11:49 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: 26-27 coil box kit
- Replies: 18
- Views: 3251
Re: 26-27 coil box kit
This is from the fun projects web sight about the replacement parts for the coil box. Jim Disassembly: NOTE: It is assumed that the coil box assembly has been removed from the engine. It is very desirable to salvage and use the ORIGINAL coil box contacts consisting of 8 spring contact terminals fast...
- Mon Nov 04, 2019 11:51 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Proper torque for manifolds on 1920 roadster?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1350
Re: Proper torque for manifolds on 1920 roadster?
The one I remember was " Tighten till failure then 1/4 turn" seems about right.
. Jim

- Thu Oct 31, 2019 12:43 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Cheap air filter
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1646
- Wed Oct 02, 2019 10:58 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: For Sale 1926-7 Pickup Box with fenders $500
- Replies: 14
- Views: 3009
Re: For Sale 1926-7 Pickup Box with fenders $500
Got any pics of the fenders? Jim
- Tue Oct 01, 2019 11:34 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Looking for half rusted out '15-'16 fenders
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1297
- Tue Oct 01, 2019 11:30 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Looking for half rusted out '15-'16 fenders
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1297
Re: Looking for half rusted out '15-'16 fenders
David, I climbed up into the rafters and dug these out, if you can use any of these let me know. They have a D shaped hole in the bill. Jim
- Mon Sep 30, 2019 11:02 pm
- Forum: Classifieds - Parts
- Topic: Looking for half rusted out '15-'16 fenders
- Replies: 8
- Views: 1297
Re: Looking for half rusted out '15-'16 fenders
Where at in northwest Ohio are you located? Jim
- Thu Jul 11, 2019 8:39 pm
- Forum: Forum Support Questions
- Topic: Old forums not working.
- Replies: 6
- Views: 2122
Re: Old forums not working.
Same here in Northern Ohio, Can't access any of the old Forums. Jim
- Thu Mar 21, 2019 11:36 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum (started 2019)
- Topic: Is this some kind of joke?
- Replies: 23
- Views: 5375
Re: Is this some kind of joke?
Steve, Must have been "new old stock", that is a Hershey price for sure.
Jim
