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Thanks all for the replies! Lots to be done it seems, but I appreciate the input immensely! Scott, based on your feedback and others I am leaning more and more towards finding an appraiser (it's what we did with grandma's jewelry already, the appraisal cost more than the jewelry was worth however......

Thanks, John. The lawyers don't seem to bothered, all they want is a screenshot of one for sale or the like. Getting an estimate is a good idea for the estate as well as my own purposes; it'll give me a goal for my budget to repair it. I imagine I can't go to any old mechanic, does anyone have a sug...

Thanks for the replies Charlie and David. It's the battery coils (battery box) and wiring to the spark plugs that I replaced. It's still a hand crank starter (still worried about a broken arm with all the stories I've read here). Yes, it isn't a fight with my relatives about who it belongs to thankf...

Thanks for the reply, John. Yes, the upholstery saw the worst of it. Not sure how well the radiator cools, but it and the engine are original as best as I can tell. Great-grandpa traded for it sometime in the late 50s early 60s so unfortunately I don't know much about its previous history. Based on ...

Short of it- Where might I find published value (a sale or auction) on a 1915 Touring (mostly original) that does NOT run? Long of it- My grandparent's estate is being settled and I need to provide the value of my grandpa's old T to the lawyers. I was gifted it in 2016 to use as the getaway car in m...