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by John Page
Wed Dec 29, 2021 8:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )
Replies: 8
Views: 1943

Re: Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )

Thank you also frontyboy.

Best regards, John Page.
by John Page
Wed Dec 29, 2021 8:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )
Replies: 8
Views: 1943

Re: Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )

Thank you Darel, for your efforts in tracking down the newspaper article.
Very much appreciated.

Best regards, John Page.
by John Page
Tue Dec 28, 2021 2:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )
Replies: 8
Views: 1943

Re: Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )

Thanks for your reply Michael. I have looked through a lot of the Willow Run images on the Benson Ford site and apart from a few with Sorensen, there are none that give me any lead on Logan Miller. Sorensen is with other dignitaries and the like and they are named. I appreciate your advise Michael. ...
by John Page
Tue Dec 28, 2021 2:29 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )
Replies: 8
Views: 1943

Re: Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )

Thanks everyone who have looked at my request.
It looks like I have once again drawn a blank.
Best regards, John Page.
by John Page
Mon Dec 27, 2021 3:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )
Replies: 8
Views: 1943

Logan Miller ( Ford Employee 1914 - 1953 )

Hello, It has been a while since I have posted here. I am at present doing some research on Logan Miller. I have searched every Ford book I have as well as the internet and have not been able to find a photo of the man. I have also looked through hundreds of photos on the Web Site of The Benson Ford...
by John Page
Fri Jun 11, 2021 7:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1910 Ford racer - first start in two years
Replies: 22
Views: 4033

Re: 1910 Ford racer - first start in two years

Here is a link to one of the Forum discussions that Rob instigated when the car was being prepared. Great to see that this Ford history is being preserved instead of being hidden away in someones collection. Best regards, John Page, Australia. LINK : - https://mtfca.com/phpBB3/viewtopic.php?f=2&t=39...
by John Page
Tue Dec 15, 2020 2:15 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Did Henry Ford ever own a Model T?
Replies: 23
Views: 4288

Re: Did Henry Ford ever own a Model T?

Henry Ford did experiment with the idea of an electric car.

The story is told in the book " FRIENDS FAMILIES & FORAYS"

JOHN PAGE , AUSTRALIA.
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by John Page
Sat Nov 21, 2020 1:49 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: WELCOME! New MTFCA Executive Director
Replies: 16
Views: 3139

Re: WELCOME! New MTFCA Executive Director

Hello Susan, Congratulations to Rachel on being appointed the position of the club’s new Executive Director. All of the above sentiments echo my thoughts and I couldn't agree more. You will be missed Susan !!! With all of my dealings with the club since you became Director, you have always been most...
by John Page
Mon Nov 16, 2020 2:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: '27 Fordor Restore......# 5 !!!
Replies: 72
Views: 10874

Re: '27 Fordor Restore......# 5 !!!

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by John Page
Sat Oct 10, 2020 3:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Cotter Pin Drilling Jig.
Replies: 13
Views: 2557

Re: Cotter Pin Drilling Jig.

Pictured is one I made. John Page, Australia
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by John Page
Thu Oct 08, 2020 5:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Oil Cans
Replies: 1
Views: 1040

Re: Oil Cans

Vintage Ford Magazine : - January - February 2010 page32.
by John Page
Sun Oct 04, 2020 9:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Error in latest Vintage Ford
Replies: 3
Views: 2143

Re: Error in latest Vintage Ford

Larry,
I think it is a misprint.
The subject was discussed on the Forum when Susan reopened the Museum.
See attached link. viewtopic.php?f=2&t=14157&p=107024&hili ... le#p107024

Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Sun Oct 04, 2020 4:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ford Model K, according to Rob
Replies: 9
Views: 2837

Re: Ford Model K, according to Rob

G'day Rob, Thanks to the link you emailed I watched your presentation on Saturday. Your research has rewritten the incorrect past history of so much that went on at Ford in those early days. The detail is exemplary and the time you must have spent to find historical facts to back up your theories is...
by John Page
Mon Sep 21, 2020 5:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Muffler
Replies: 3
Views: 1462

Re: Muffler

This is a Ford Canada muffler. The difference is where the exhaust exits. John Page, Australia.
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by John Page
Mon Aug 17, 2020 12:37 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: What Is This Part?
Replies: 11
Views: 2980

Re: What Is This Part?

Describes all year models.
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by John Page
Mon Aug 17, 2020 12:25 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: What Is This Part?
Replies: 11
Views: 2980

Re: What Is This Part?

Later Model A
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by John Page
Thu Aug 06, 2020 1:36 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: I haven't seen Hap Tucker on here lately
Replies: 9
Views: 4185

Re: I haven't seen Hap Tucker on here lately

Hello Hap,
My best wishes to you also Hap. We miss you, but understand at the same time. Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Thu Jul 30, 2020 8:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ford Canada & Australia's 1927 Colours.
Replies: 5
Views: 2467

Re: Ford Canada & Australia's 1927 Colours.

Here is the transcribed version of the December 1927 Australian Ledger. Best regards, John Page, Australia.

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by John Page
Thu Jul 30, 2020 6:28 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ford Canada & Australia's 1927 Colours.
Replies: 5
Views: 2467

Re: Ford Canada & Australia's 1927 Colours.

To Jeff & Dan, Thank you both for your posts. Firstly to answer Dan’s post. You could be correct with the timeline with the Canadian article. 1954 is somewhat removed from when the actual event occurred and information can get out of context. While it may look like I am a new-commer I have been a me...
by John Page
Thu Jul 30, 2020 1:35 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ford Canada & Australia's 1927 Colours.
Replies: 5
Views: 2467

Ford Canada & Australia's 1927 Colours.

Recently I had the privilege of reading through a publication that celebrated the 50th Anniversary of the foundation of Ford Motor Company of Canada. Amongst a lot of interesting information I found the attached short article regarding Canadian paint colours. Colour Laquer.jpeg Finding this prompted...
by John Page
Sat Jul 18, 2020 4:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: New batch of Stevens tapered reamers done.
Replies: 2
Views: 1668

Re: New batch of Stevens tapered reamers done.

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by John Page
Fri Jul 03, 2020 9:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Canadian T Brass Rads Question
Replies: 2
Views: 1589

Re: Canadian T Brass Rads Question

Here is a link to a Forum Thread from a few years ago.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.

http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/17 ... 1310596803
by John Page
Fri Jul 03, 2020 4:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T engine Marine Conversion
Replies: 26
Views: 7430

Re: Model T engine Marine Conversion

You will have to scroll down on the link to the Forum Thread I just posted. There is also some thread drift. Hope there is something there of interest.

Best regards, John
by John Page
Thu Jun 25, 2020 4:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: oval exhaust pipe deflector
Replies: 18
Views: 5285

Re: oval exhaust pipe deflector

Here is one of three photos Allan posted in a past Forum discussion.
And one from my collection.

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by John Page
Mon Jun 15, 2020 12:49 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Trent Boggess Early Ford Database presentation
Replies: 5
Views: 2789

Re: Trent Boggess Early Ford Database presentation

G'day Rob, Finally had time to catch up with the presentation. Great hearing the background information regarding these records. I have a copy of Carlton Pate's book and the DVD from the time when the book was first released for sale in 2008. It will be good to go through the book and DVD now with t...
by John Page
Sat Jun 13, 2020 6:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Trent Boggess Early Ford Database presentation
Replies: 5
Views: 2789

Re: Trent Boggess Early Ford Database presentation

G'day Rob,

Thanks for posting the link once again.

I watched the introduction and will get around to watching the whole presentation when time permits.

Very much appreciate you interest in the pre T era.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Fri May 22, 2020 4:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Interior Fabric sources
Replies: 9
Views: 3497

Re: Interior Fabric sources

John, Here is another link that has more information.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.

http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/33 ... 1363463351

Photo of our 1924 Fordor I restored over thirty years ago.
by John Page
Fri May 22, 2020 4:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Interior Fabric sources
Replies: 9
Views: 3497

Re: Interior Fabric sources

Hello John,
YES, the headliner is done before you install the top. It is almost impossible to do a good job with the top installed.
Here is a link with some excellent information that may help.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.

http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/29/28607.html
by John Page
Thu May 21, 2020 3:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Body nail strips ??? Best way to install??
Replies: 4
Views: 1937

Re: Body nail strips ??? Best way to install??

When I restored our 1924 Fordor thirty years ago I had the same dilemma. I removed all of the old nails and used bronze monel nails. I countersunk the nails so there was supplicant depth to allow me to fill the alunimum cover strips with alunimum " DEVCON " filler. The fix has lasted all these years...
by John Page
Sun May 17, 2020 1:54 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Thursday’s Piquette presentation, Early Ford and Friends
Replies: 6
Views: 2817

Re: Thursday’s Piquette presentation, Early Ford and Friends

Thanks Rob, It is great to see the amount of new evidence that is comming forth. I find it fascinating that the early history of the company is being rediscovered. The way all the forensic evidence is piecing together long lost clues. Along with that the work you have done in recent years that has s...
by John Page
Sun May 17, 2020 1:29 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Thursday’s Piquette presentation, Early Ford and Friends
Replies: 6
Views: 2817

Re: Thursday’s Piquette presentation, Early Ford and Friends

Rob, thanks for recording the session.
It is fantastic that all this research is paying off. ( absolutely fabulous!!!! )
With Steve at the helm, all augurs well for the future of the Piquette Plant.
Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Sat May 02, 2020 4:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26 27 Fordor body bracket questions
Replies: 11
Views: 3940

Re: 26 27 Fordor body bracket questions

This image might be a little clearer. J.P.
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by John Page
Fri May 01, 2020 6:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26 27 Fordor body bracket questions
Replies: 11
Views: 3940

Re: 26 27 Fordor body bracket questions

Have just done some more digging.

If you follow this thread down there are images that Ray posted that might help.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.

http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/80257/87573.html
by John Page
Fri May 01, 2020 3:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26 27 Fordor body bracket questions
Replies: 11
Views: 3940

Re: 26 27 Fordor body bracket questions

Hello Andrew, A very good suggestion from Mark. If Don Booth is watching this thread I am sure he would be able to help as well. He has certainly seen enough of these later Fordor's. Not sure if you will gain much from these two links to Don's past work. Best regards, John Page, Australia. http://ww...
by John Page
Wed Apr 22, 2020 12:13 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ford Trimotor on Missouri DOT Flickr site
Replies: 2
Views: 1711

Re: Ford Trimotor on Missouri DOT Flickr site

Hello John, A couple of interesting links. Thanks for sharing them with us. I was fortunate to fly in one of the Tri - Motors in 2013. We picked up the flight in South Dakota. A few photos of that time. Best regards, John Page, Australia. Untitled.jpg P1010028.jpg P1010031.jpg P1010029.jpg P1010032....
by John Page
Tue Apr 21, 2020 11:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Larry Smith's Exhaust Pipes
Replies: 15
Views: 5267

Re: Larry Smith's Exhaust Pipes

Hello All., Interesting discussion. I am not sure wether the present day reproduction muffler ends are the same size as what Ford made in the day. The original ends were a lot thicker due to the fact that Ford used up scrap fender offcuts etc. and they were a double thickness of that material. Press...
by John Page
Mon Apr 13, 2020 12:21 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Canadian Ruckstell tags
Replies: 6
Views: 2870

Re: Canadian Ruckstell tags

Hello Les, I am no expert on the Canadian Ruckstell tags. I think the oval tags were attached to the later axles. Pictured below is the original one that is on my 1924 Ruckstell axle. Note M.F.D. by Canadian Acme Screw & Gear Company Ltd. Best regards, John Page, Australia. Ruckstell Data plate.jpeg...
by John Page
Mon Apr 06, 2020 5:39 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Post the earliest picture of you and your T
Replies: 61
Views: 16316

Re: Post the earliest picture of you and your T

November, 1965. Regards, John.
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by John Page
Mon Apr 06, 2020 12:50 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Henry Ford as we’ve seldom seen him
Replies: 11
Views: 4562

Re: Henry Ford as we’ve seldom seen him

The tractor in the two pictures that Rich posted from the clip is one of the early Experimental Henry Ford & Son tractors. There were dozens of these preproduction Experimental Tractors built. This was in the time before Henry bought out his Shareholders. Thus the name Henry Ford & Son. The Ford Mot...
by John Page
Sat Apr 04, 2020 6:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester
Replies: 15
Views: 5181

Re: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester

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by John Page
Sat Apr 04, 2020 9:01 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester
Replies: 15
Views: 5181

Re: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester

I give up. STILL NOT RIGHT.!!!!
I did a preview both times and still didn't pick up the spelling mistakes.
If Adrian wants me to persist I will have another crack at it tomorrow.

Best regards, John.
by John Page
Sat Apr 04, 2020 8:51 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester
Replies: 15
Views: 5181

Re: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester

With the basic of tools on my Mac this is what I have come up with. Hopefully this one is correct. Best regards, John.
by John Page
Sat Apr 04, 2020 5:44 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester
Replies: 15
Views: 5181

Re: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester

Thanks Donny. I should have checked that. Probably rushed it too much!!!

Best regards, John.
by John Page
Sat Apr 04, 2020 2:37 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester
Replies: 15
Views: 5181

Re: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester

With background removed. Best regards, John
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by John Page
Sat Apr 04, 2020 2:24 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester
Replies: 15
Views: 5181

Re: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester

Adrian,
I found a picture on that site showing a Walden socket set. Pictured below.

Using that image I drafted up as near as I could a copy of the Walden Logo. Also Pictured below.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.
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by John Page
Sat Apr 04, 2020 1:03 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester
Replies: 15
Views: 5181

Re: Model T Spanners - Walden Worcester

G'day Adrian, I have a link to a tool site that can sometimes be helpfull. I had quick search on the link posted and couldn't find a logo. I may have missed something though. It could be worth your while having a look.!! Best of Luck, John Page, Australia. http://alloy-artifacts.org/walden-worcester...
by John Page
Mon Feb 10, 2020 4:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: New 39T/13T Ruckstell Crownwheel and Pinion
Replies: 13
Views: 4852

Re: New 39T/13T Ruckstell Crownwheel and Pinion

John, I was a member of the MTFCA when I got our Fordor in 1978. There was no Forum at that time. I remember articles in the Vintage Ford advising against using the 3 -- 1 Crownwheel and Pinion on the heavier Sedan cars. I used the standard ratio and have had good service with that set-up. ( Restore...
by John Page
Thu Jan 16, 2020 11:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: ***1926-1927 Cowl Mounted Fuel Tank for RHD Vehicles***
Replies: 46
Views: 10578

Re: ***1926-1927 Cowl Mounted Fuel Tank for RHD Vehicles***

I know that we have been bouncing around from one subject to another but to set things right while we are on the subject of the Canadian presser's steel mufflers 1921 - 1927, here are two images I posted a few years ago on the old Forum. The first image is from an September 1921 overseas edition For...
by John Page
Thu Jan 16, 2020 2:47 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: ***1926-1927 Cowl Mounted Fuel Tank for RHD Vehicles***
Replies: 46
Views: 10578

Re: ***1926-1927 Cowl Mounted Fuel Tank for RHD Vehicles***

If you look closely at the pictures John posted you will se a difference in the old and new. The original pipes where made using a mandrill bender. Note difference in the two pipes. I think that the exhaust pipes Larry Smith reproduced a while ago would have been done on a mandrill bender. Best rega...
by John Page
Tue Jan 14, 2020 5:40 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: '16 Centerdoor restore...
Replies: 655
Views: 162334

Re: '16 Centerdoor restore...

Hello Don,

I guess that you would be aware of this firm in the USA. They seem to have a good supply of hard to obtain Bolts & Srews etc.

( Link ) http://www.blacksmithbolt.com/

Best regards, John.
by John Page
Sun Jan 05, 2020 7:20 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T’s big brother? Maybe older big step-brother?
Replies: 24
Views: 8538

Re: Model T’s big brother? Maybe older big step-brother?

Is this car in running condition, or plans to put it that way?

To answer Bud's question, here are two images from some footage I took back in 2014 when the car was at a National Veteran Car Tour.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Sat Jan 04, 2020 5:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Poster location is gone
Replies: 19
Views: 6854

Re: Poster location is gone

If you click on "PROFILE" the locations are there.

John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Mon Dec 30, 2019 4:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: '16 Centerdoor restore...
Replies: 655
Views: 162334

Re: '16 Centerdoor restore...

G'day Don,
No need for an apology. I have some idea of what you are going through with piecing the jig - saw puzzle together.

Best regards, John.
by John Page
Mon Dec 30, 2019 3:51 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ford service bulletin
Replies: 33
Views: 8581

Re: Ford service bulletin

The Cimorelli Site definately has some Canadian Service Bulletins. I have found that the scans are of poor quality. ( The illustrations in particular. )
I think that they have scanned in a low resolution format.
( Link ) http://www.cimorelli.com/mtdl/default.htm
Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Mon Dec 30, 2019 1:43 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ford service bulletin
Replies: 33
Views: 8581

Re: Ford service bulletin

Two Images. John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Mon Dec 30, 2019 1:28 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Ford service bulletin
Replies: 33
Views: 8581

Re: Ford service bulletin

Hello Cameron, You are a lucky fellow. !!! I know of only one almost complete set of these Canadian Service Bulletins here in Australia. ( Model T Era. ) Your copies look to be in excellent condition. Our local Antique Car Club was donated two volumes in their binders. These cover the years 1928 ---...
by John Page
Sun Dec 29, 2019 4:56 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: '16 Centerdoor restore...
Replies: 655
Views: 162334

Re: '16 Centerdoor restore...

Don,
Not sure if either of the illustrations are helpful.

From what I am seeing nothing looks like your bracket.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Sun Dec 29, 2019 3:38 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: '16 Centerdoor restore...
Replies: 655
Views: 162334

Re: '16 Centerdoor restore...

Great discussion Wayne. Attached is an image from Floyd Clymer's Book " Henry Ford's Wonderful Model T " Also attached are two screen shots from some footage that I discovered way back in 2010. Link: - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JIVEKxKDexU Towards the end of the footage Henry Ford and his gues...
by John Page
Sat Dec 28, 2019 3:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: '16 Centerdoor restore...
Replies: 655
Views: 162334

Re: '16 Centerdoor restore...

A few Forum Members who were contributing here going back some years will remember the story of Hap Tuckers family 1915 Centerdoor Sedan.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.

http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/118802/142783.html
by John Page
Sat Dec 28, 2019 12:42 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Fordite Steering Wheel
Replies: 6
Views: 3546

Re: Fordite Steering Wheel

That link didn't work as well as I wanted it to work. Sorry about that.
Here is a direct link to the previous discussion.

viewtopic.php?f=2&t=9279

Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Fri Dec 27, 2019 7:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Fordite Steering Wheel
Replies: 6
Views: 3546

Re: Fordite Steering Wheel

Here is a link to a discussion here on the Forum a few days ago.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.

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by John Page
Mon Dec 23, 2019 5:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Fordite steering wheel repair
Replies: 24
Views: 9146

Re: Fordite steering wheel repair

I think that this might be the thread that George mentioned.

Best regards, John Page.

http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/17 ... 1301454438
by John Page
Mon Dec 23, 2019 2:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Fordite steering wheel repair
Replies: 24
Views: 9146

Re: Fordite steering wheel repair

Here is an excerpt for one of Henry Fords books. "TODAY AND TOMORROW " published in 1926.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Sun Dec 22, 2019 2:26 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Identification of car in a family photo
Replies: 7
Views: 3394

Re: Identification of car in a family photo

My thanks to all who replied.

I will pass the information to my friend.

Very much appreciated.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.

P.S. I found this image in one of our archived Australian Newspapers.
by John Page
Sat Dec 21, 2019 11:34 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Identification of car in a family photo
Replies: 7
Views: 3394

Re: Identification of car in a family photo

I have been looking on the internet at pictures of 1930s prestige cars like Cadillac and Packard. Cadillac seems to be the closest, except for the wood wheels that appear to be on the car in the photo I posted. I appreciate that a lot of our Forum Members have taken the time to look at this thread. ...
by John Page
Sat Dec 21, 2019 7:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Identification of car in a family photo
Replies: 7
Views: 3394

Identification of car in a family photo

Hello All, A friend has asked me to see if I can identify the make of car in the attached photo. I know that it is not a Ford so please forgive me with this O.T. request. The photo was taken in Australian. ( A lot better result on the General Forum with all the knowledgeable people who post here. ) ...
by John Page
Thu Nov 14, 2019 8:00 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26-27 Canadian Accessory Ford Stop/Tail Light
Replies: 14
Views: 4664

Re: 26-27 Canadian Accessory Ford Stop/Tail Light

This article from a Western Australian newspaper may be of interest. Best regards, John Page.

https://trove.nla.gov.au/newspaper/article/79516601
by John Page
Thu Nov 14, 2019 1:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26-27 Canadian Accessory Ford Stop/Tail Light
Replies: 14
Views: 4664

Re: 26-27 Canadian Accessory Ford Stop/Tail Light

Hell Jeff,
I tried posting this one yesterday when I sent the previous information. It would not load!!

The dual Tail Light & Stop Light were made by " CLASCO".

Will try again. Best regards, John.
by John Page
Wed Nov 13, 2019 4:52 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26-27 Canadian and Ausie Bumpers
Replies: 11
Views: 4478

Re: 26-27 Canadian and Ausie Bumpers

Jeff, I am not sure that our Australia Improved Models had a medallion. Pictured below are two images from a Ford Motor Company of Australia, Sales Manual. The images are for what Ford Australia called the " DELUXE MODELS" The Deluxe versions had a number of accessaries that the Standard Models didn...
by John Page
Wed Nov 13, 2019 3:18 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26-27 Canadian and Ausie Bumpers
Replies: 11
Views: 4478

Re: 26-27 Canadian and Ausie Bumpers

Hello Jeff, Checking in from Australia. I haven't posted on the Forum for a while. I am not a newcomer to the Forum, having had over one thousand postings on the old Forum. I don't have a center medallion for a T. I used to own a very early 1928 Model A Phaeton that had this medallion. ( PICTURED ) ...
by John Page
Wed Jun 19, 2019 3:57 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Speedster Reunion, here we come....... An Australian in Lincoln
Replies: 4
Views: 2828

Re: Speedster Reunion, here we come....... An Australian in Lincoln

G'day Rob,

" GREAT STUFF " Thanks for posting the link to the clip.

I knew Doug was doing the Milwaukee Mile but I hadn't heard any news from him.

Have a great time at the reunion, and I look forward for anything you can post on the Forum.

Best regards, John Page, Australia.
by John Page
Thu May 23, 2019 6:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Mules
Replies: 4
Views: 2910

Re: Mules

Larry and Hap, Thanks for posting the information on the Shop Mules. Hap, I googled your link to the Pan Pacific photo and found another photo of a brass radiator T further down of the listings that came up. Link and photo attached. Best regards, John Page, Australia. https://www.ebay.com/itm/Oaklan...
by John Page
Wed May 01, 2019 4:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Books I've not seen before....
Replies: 2
Views: 2433

Re: Books I've not seen before....

Allen,
The books come up on E/bay and Amazon from time to time.
They are a well research set of books.
Best regards, John Page, Australia.