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by Mark Herdman
Mon Jul 07, 2025 2:41 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: OHV question - oil pressure to rocker arms?
Replies: 4
Views: 937

Re: OHV question - oil pressure to rocker arms?

Mine are pressurised via the rocker cover hold down stud. Stands are in steel and clamp onto the shaft so shafts can be used for oil ways.
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by Mark Herdman
Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:31 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted Dayton number 3 knock on hub cap as in photos
Replies: 0
Views: 296

Wanted Dayton number 3 knock on hub cap as in photos

Wanted Dayton number 3 knock on hub cap as in photos. Plan on making a pattern to cast them for my Fronty Ford. Any help appreciated Thanks Mark 359246 10-08-2011 Dayton Knock Off Hub Cap.jpg 2018-03-10 Dayton #3 Knock Off Wheel Caps 027549.jpg Have made Dayton dental drive #10 caps from scratch bef...
by Mark Herdman
Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:20 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Re: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate

Thanks for the update, Kevin. Be nice to find some wheel centres.
by Mark Herdman
Wed Jul 02, 2025 12:12 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted 1915-16 Headlamp switch
Replies: 0
Views: 265

Wanted 1915-16 Headlamp switch

Wanted 1915-16 Headlamp switch as in the photograph.

Thanks

Mark
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by Mark Herdman
Thu Jun 26, 2025 10:31 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Re: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate

A better photo of the drive for the water pump. the sprocket on the cam gear is for an earlier version of the same motor driving a magneto on the right side of photo.
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by Mark Herdman
Thu Jun 26, 2025 9:13 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Re: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate

One of those wheels popped up here on the forum a long while ago. Not sure if it could be found again… Thanks Kevin. If you see anymore, please let me know. Just the centres would be good. They are the same both sides and fit a T hub perfectly. I do believe they were made to fit T fords and could h...
by Mark Herdman
Wed Jun 25, 2025 4:25 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Re: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate

Dan McEachern wrote:
Tue Jun 24, 2025 8:05 pm
"A good friend in USA who has helped me out for many years is also looking for one if anyone else has one for sale or just the rear cover plate and gear. Any help appreciated."

Mark- I have the gears for these in stock, just FYI.
Thanks Dan but Mike Bender helped him out via a friend of his.
by Mark Herdman
Wed Jun 25, 2025 4:23 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Re: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate

The car its from 1927-28. You can see the Solex Carburettors and little aluminium air tubes in this photo. Still chasing at least 2 of these wire wheels.
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by Mark Herdman
Tue Jun 24, 2025 9:45 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Re: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate

Solex side draft.
by Mark Herdman
Tue Jun 24, 2025 4:40 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Re: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate

Thanks to Steve I have the Bosch Magneto drive fitted to the Rajo 8V now. Just like last raced in 1933.
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by Mark Herdman
Thu Mar 27, 2025 2:27 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: WTB Winfield S SR parts-some to trade
Replies: 0
Views: 1694

WTB Winfield S SR parts-some to trade

WTB Winfield S or SR parts-some to trade. Looking for BB or C double ended ball linkage and pressed steel levers, Screws and nuts like in photos. Any help appreciated.
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by Mark Herdman
Thu Mar 27, 2025 2:05 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: WTB Dayton #3 Knock on hub cap for pattern
Replies: 0
Views: 1678

WTB Dayton #3 Knock on hub cap for pattern

WTB Dayton #3 pin drive Knock on hub cap for pattern to cast a set of new ones for my Fronty. Damaged ok. Any help appreciated. Thanks to the member here for the use of the photos.
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Mark
by Mark Herdman
Mon Jan 06, 2025 11:08 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Early T Parts
Replies: 4
Views: 4615

Re: Early T Parts

I'll take the headlamp switch, Steven
by Mark Herdman
Thu Jan 02, 2025 4:17 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Winfield S or SR parts wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 2191

Re: Winfield S or SR parts wanted

Thanks Kevin. I will try and assemble a pair of BB's this week and see what i need to complete them. Grandkids here at present so might not have a lot of time.
by Mark Herdman
Wed Jan 01, 2025 5:20 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Winfield S or SR parts wanted
Replies: 3
Views: 2191

Winfield S or SR parts wanted

Does anyone know where I can get bands that hold the air intake to the body of an S or SR Winfield carby. Looking for BB and C sizes. Also linkages for BB and choke lever /cable lock parts.

Have other parts to trade.

Thanks

Mark
by Mark Herdman
Fri Dec 06, 2024 8:02 am
Forum: Classifieds - Vehicles
Topic: FS 1920 Model T Ford based SOC Frontenac race car
Replies: 14
Views: 14162

Re: FS 1920 Model T Ford based SOC Frontenac race car

Built by Doc Pruden for Shell Hill climbs in the 70's possibly. Was red originally.
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This is not his red DO Fronty. Totally different car he built.
by Mark Herdman
Thu Sep 12, 2024 11:54 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted Rajo B,BB,BBR single inlet updraft manifold with water tube
Replies: 0
Views: 754

Wanted Rajo B,BB,BBR single inlet updraft manifold with water tube

Wanted

Rajo B,BB,BBR single inlet updraft manifold with water tube as in this photo to rebuild this Australian original race car to its 1925 form. Any help appreciated.
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by Mark Herdman
Mon Sep 02, 2024 4:09 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: WTB Bosch Magneto Drive cover plate and gear
Replies: 4
Views: 1106

Re: WTB Bosch Magneto Drive cover plate and gear

Thanks Dan

I probably will need one down the track. Will chase you up.

Mark
by Mark Herdman
Sun Sep 01, 2024 7:36 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: WTB Bosch Magneto Drive cover plate and gear
Replies: 4
Views: 1106

Re: WTB Bosch Magneto Drive cover plate and gear

Thanks for the update Mike. Glad you got one.
by Mark Herdman
Sat Aug 31, 2024 7:58 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: WTB Bosch Magneto Drive cover plate and gear
Replies: 4
Views: 1106

WTB Bosch Magneto Drive cover plate and gear

Wanted, gear and plate to suit Bosch Magneto drive that replaces Generator for Mike Bender. Whole unit would is ok too.

Thanks

Mark
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by Mark Herdman
Sat Aug 31, 2024 8:23 am
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Re: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate

A good friend in USA who has helped me out for many years is also looking for one if anyone else has one for sale or just the rear cover plate and gear. Any help appreciated.

Mark
by Mark Herdman
Thu Aug 29, 2024 11:20 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Re: Bosch Magneto Plate

Thanks Steve. I believe we corresponded many moons ago. My postcode is 4552 Queensland Australia.

Mark
by Mark Herdman
Thu Aug 29, 2024 9:30 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate
Replies: 17
Views: 2229

Wanted, Bosch Magneto Plate

Wanted, a Bosch Magneto setup that replaces the Generator.
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by Mark Herdman
Sat Aug 24, 2024 8:21 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Speedster Center Steering.
Replies: 11
Views: 2378

Re: Speedster Center Steering.

Think this is what Wayne is talking about
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by Mark Herdman
Wed Aug 21, 2024 11:30 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Odd wire Wheels
Replies: 8
Views: 2144

Re: Odd wire Wheels

Here is a photo of the same wheels on a 1926 Pickup from another post here. This photo looks to be taken in Africa. All evidence suggests the were available mostly outside USA and possibly manufactured in the UK.
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by Mark Herdman
Sun Aug 18, 2024 5:55 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Odd wire Wheels
Replies: 8
Views: 2144

Re: Odd wire Wheels

Here is a later edition of "The Original Book Of The Ford", printed in England. This is number 9. I am sure an add was in one of these if anyone can help.
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by Mark Herdman
Fri Aug 16, 2024 5:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Odd wire Wheels
Replies: 8
Views: 2144

Re: Odd wire Wheels

low race car :? It is low slung, as appears the oil pan is too low :shock: , but note the wheels, the racer chassis is on jack stands, while the wheels hang low off that channel lift. Wheels on the track and the racer has clearance. Correct Dan, wheels are hanging below the height of the lifting be...
by Mark Herdman
Thu Aug 15, 2024 8:34 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Odd wire Wheels
Replies: 8
Views: 2144

Re: Odd wire Wheels

Alan

Nice simple low race car. Think the photo maybe taken in South America.

Mark
by Mark Herdman
Thu Aug 15, 2024 8:31 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Odd wire Wheels
Replies: 8
Views: 2144

Re: Odd wire Wheels

Thank you Dan for your reply and research. I haven't seen the wheels you show, before. I think they are similar but not the same. 20 odd years ago, I think I found an add of the ones I'm looking for but have lost the copy I had. Am sure it came from a 1910's -20s English magazine called "The book of...
by Mark Herdman
Tue Aug 13, 2024 1:54 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Odd wire Wheels
Replies: 8
Views: 2144

Odd wire Wheels

Has anyone seen adds for, or these wire wheels before? Fits a standard T hubs, 30 x 3 1/2 rims. Am looking for a pair of centres or whole wheels.

Any help appreciated.
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A photo of them on a race car.
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