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by ChrisB
Fri Feb 09, 2024 5:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: MTFCA search results not showing in Google
Replies: 54
Views: 2270

Re: MTFCA search results not showing in Google

Looks like we are on the way back to normal for Google searches. It will continue to index our site going forward. Interesting that other search engines were NOT affected- they work on the same principle using robots.txt Can those of you that had trouble try your searches & report back here on this ...
by ChrisB
Wed Feb 07, 2024 4:10 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: MTFCA search results not showing in Google
Replies: 54
Views: 2270

Re: MTFCA search results not showing in Google

OK further inspection revealed that the 2 files found in Siteworx were not in the root directory so they should have had no effect.

Or put another way act like there was NO robots.txt file.

Chris

PS I deleted the 2 files just to be sure.
by ChrisB
Wed Feb 07, 2024 3:46 pm
Forum: Forum Support Questions
Topic: Inability to search forums via Google
Replies: 5
Views: 497

Re: Inability to search forums via Google

Yes we are aware of the problem. It has taken me a few days to look into this. I went to Google today and made a few changes and they said to check back tomorrow. Google reports that we have no Robots.txt file but the filemanager reports we have 2, in the same directory no less. Will report back tom...
by ChrisB
Wed Feb 07, 2024 3:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: MTFCA search results not showing in Google
Replies: 54
Views: 2270

Re: MTFCA search results not showing in Google

Yes we are aware of the problem. It has taken me a few days to look into this. I went to Google today and made a few changes and they said to check back tomorrow. Google reports that we have no Robots.txt file but the filemanager reports we have 2, in the same directory no less. Will report back tom...
by ChrisB
Thu Jan 04, 2024 6:22 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Glacier tour 2010
Replies: 11
Views: 570

Re: Glacier tour 2010

Rich, I think that is our 1909 Roadster in the background of your first picture.

I also see the Eckleys - Joy & Lloyde.
by ChrisB
Fri Dec 29, 2023 5:05 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Winfield intake elbow choke needed
Replies: 3
Views: 290

Re: Winfield intake elbow choke needed

Posting these photos for Joe.
by ChrisB
Fri Dec 08, 2023 2:38 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Old Photo - Wonderful Repair shop
Replies: 21
Views: 1511

Re: Old Photo - Wonderful Repair shop

Rich Eagle wrote:
Thu Dec 07, 2023 1:48 pm
It would make a great painting wouldn't it. I'll put it on the pile. :D
How many pictures are on that pile, that's what I would like to know!

Chris
by ChrisB
Mon Dec 04, 2023 9:07 pm
Forum: Forum Support Questions
Topic: The old forums like 2016, 2017 Internal Server Error.
Replies: 3
Views: 272

Re: The old forums like 2016, 2017 Internal Server Error.

Ignacio, try this is Google search

Ignacio carburetor site:www.mtfca.com
by ChrisB
Mon Dec 04, 2023 9:04 pm
Forum: Forum Support Questions
Topic: The old forums like 2016, 2017 Internal Server Error.
Replies: 3
Views: 272

Re: The old forums like 2016, 2017 Internal Server Error.

Virtually every post made on our forums is still on our website. Even some Bruce thought were missing I found some years ago. If you want to search the old forums your best best is still Google Example search 5 ball carburetor site:www.mtfca.com The search results of the old forums are very recogniz...
by ChrisB
Tue Oct 03, 2023 3:17 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: When did this get added: "* REQUIRED* Type and Year of Model Ts owned:"
Replies: 13
Views: 1072

Re: When did this get added: "* REQUIRED* Type and Year of Model Ts owned:"

Part of our attempts to keep the spam bots & AI from creating bogus IDs and posting.

Chris & Jeff
by ChrisB
Thu Sep 21, 2023 2:35 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: For Sale 1909 Kingston 5 Ball Carburetor
Replies: 20
Views: 9518

Re: For Sale 1909 Kingston 5 Ball Carburetor

Bump to top
by ChrisB
Thu Sep 07, 2023 3:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: On the Road Again, 2023 — Dearborn or Bust
Replies: 19
Views: 4286

Re: On the Road Again, 2023 — Dearborn or Bust

I changed this topic to a sticky so we could all follow along a little easier.

Chris
by ChrisB
Thu Sep 07, 2023 1:27 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Steve Jelf needs help
Replies: 30
Views: 2277

Re: Steve Jelf needs help

Steve, I presume that is a modern tire changer.

How do you attach the different T tires to the base?

Front wheels with hubs, rear wheel with hubs, etc.
by ChrisB
Thu Sep 07, 2023 12:39 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Steve Jelf needs help
Replies: 30
Views: 2277

Re: Steve Jelf needs help

Steve's blog (to check if he doesn't post here)

https://dauntlessgeezer.com/blog923.html

Chris
by ChrisB
Mon Sep 04, 2023 5:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Balancing an engine
Replies: 8
Views: 1217

Re: Balancing an engine

Here are a few links on balancing from old forum posts. Lots of information in here (ignore the insults). Make sure you read the parts on bent rods. https://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/331880/380272.html?1376421364 https://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/179374/243059.html?1319779403 https://www.mtf...
by ChrisB
Wed Aug 23, 2023 2:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Timken front wheel bearings
Replies: 19
Views: 2586

Re: Timken front wheel bearings

Anyone had any problems with the new supply? I tried to install one today and it will not screw on all the way, it's like when you mix a close metric thread to a SAE one. I tried it on 2 different spindles and also tried both bearings with the same result. Chris PS as mentioned above it is the left ...
by ChrisB
Thu Aug 17, 2023 12:56 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: FS VINTAGE VIAGRA (SOLD)
Replies: 2
Views: 600

Re: FS VINTAGE VIAGRA (SOLD)

We've been bombarded with bogus users and posts by AI bots so I thought this was one of them.

Funny.

Chris
by ChrisB
Mon Aug 14, 2023 3:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Website back up to speed
Replies: 16
Views: 945

Re: Website back up to speed

Yes, I too have been on quite a bit the last little while and it seems ok.

Chris
by ChrisB
Sat Aug 12, 2023 2:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Website back up to speed
Replies: 16
Views: 945

Re: Website back up to speed

Yes our provider blocked a few ip addresses & fixed a couple of other items.

Chris
by ChrisB
Fri Aug 11, 2023 11:44 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Slower than Molasses
Replies: 22
Views: 1103

Re: Slower than Molasses

We are working on it.

Lots of bots attacking the server.

Also we are getting a lot more spam postings on the forums, AI bots we believe.

Chris & Jeff
by ChrisB
Tue Aug 08, 2023 6:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Petersen Museum - Fisk Tire
Replies: 0
Views: 361

Petersen Museum - Fisk Tire

I am posting this for Bryan from the Petersen Museum, if anyone can help him please let him know. Chris MTFCA team,  The Petersen Automotive Museum in Los Angeles is seeking a single original example of a Fisk Red Top tire for an upcoming exhibition. We understand these were often used on Model Ts i...
by ChrisB
Thu Jun 22, 2023 11:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS
Replies: 22
Views: 2063

Re: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS

There is a Custer Museum & House at Fort Riley.

The German flag was captured at the bridge at Ramagan the allies first crossing of the Rhine in WW2.
by ChrisB
Thu Jun 22, 2023 11:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS
Replies: 22
Views: 2063

Re: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS

On the way to Fort Riley Kansas established in the 1850s.
by ChrisB
Thu Jun 22, 2023 11:07 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS
Replies: 22
Views: 2063

Re: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS

From our car games day - old Manhattan train station
by ChrisB
Thu Jun 22, 2023 11:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS
Replies: 22
Views: 2063

Re: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS

From Sunday night - Midwest Dream Car Collection
by ChrisB
Wed Jun 21, 2023 2:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS
Replies: 22
Views: 2063

Re: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS

Steve Jelf wrote:
Wed Jun 21, 2023 11:09 am
Where is that ford (not Ford)? :)
Somewhere near Wamego, the Paulsens were there.

Wamego the self declared center of the Oz universe!
by ChrisB
Tue Jun 20, 2023 10:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Photos from Tour in Manhattan, KS
Replies: 22
Views: 2063

Re: No photos yet from Tour in Manhattan, KS

Here are a few more.
by ChrisB
Wed May 10, 2023 9:58 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Posting on the Forum
Replies: 11
Views: 935

Re: Posting on the Forum

I used to tell people that our job is pretty boring until something goes wrong, then everything is an emergency that needs to be fixed - NOW.

I am surprised how patient everybody was, I did not receive one email about the forum being down.

Just doing our part.

Chris & Jeff
by ChrisB
Fri Apr 21, 2023 7:43 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: ECCT COIL TESTER ON T-BAY
Replies: 1
Views: 585

Re: ECCT COIL TESTER ON T-BAY

Ebay link https://www.ebay.com/itm/195714387363?hash=item2d917c8da3:g:UhUAAOSwPw5kPYh7&amdata=enc%3AAQAIAAAAwD06W9jHDHBqcVNWLwKwa2RGNddJtmFH4PFO5df5oQ95U1rWieFsJJlXbwYvbOCmTv559R0I4Mmg%2BkRS4LlgQZoo2R7pBAVb9bLKEk7QR5zuDx4S1BsPIzk3ypbYoYKMrPiGQwDbyRX%2B%2BVSbm%2F27ylMhHT8Ojo4Fdz5W567Awms0FHFojP%2BaDp...
by ChrisB
Thu Apr 20, 2023 4:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Optima battery
Replies: 5
Views: 857

Re: Optima battery

I had one that lasted over 15 years, I use them in most of our cars.
by ChrisB
Thu Apr 06, 2023 12:09 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Tony Bowker
Replies: 31
Views: 3940

Re: Tony Bowker

Did anyone notice David's MTFCA # is 31?

Tony's was 32.

Chris
by ChrisB
Fri Mar 31, 2023 11:07 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Tony Bowker
Replies: 31
Views: 3940

Re: Tony Bowker

We had a very special connection to Tony because of Rose's and his English background. I remember meeting up with him at a campground on tour and having a cup of tea by his camper. Also he would kid us about it being in the 70s always at Christmas so whenever we would see it was cold we would send h...
by ChrisB
Mon Mar 27, 2023 12:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 2024 Tour to Eastern Europe, Hungary
Replies: 37
Views: 4822

Re: 2024 Tour to Eastern Europe, Hungary

Yes we would be interested. Chris & Rose
by ChrisB
Wed Mar 22, 2023 2:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Forum is slow
Replies: 59
Views: 4062

Re: Forum is slow

Jeff & I think we have it back to normal but still have a few things to tweak.

Full report later.

Chris
by ChrisB
Mon Mar 20, 2023 2:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Forum is slow
Replies: 59
Views: 4062

Re: Forum is slow

Jeff & I are working on the problem with Liquidweb our host.

This morning when I first contacted them there were 159,000 connections to the server.

We have made a few changes and will continue to monitor.

Chris
by ChrisB
Fri Mar 17, 2023 11:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Forum is slow
Replies: 59
Views: 4062

Re: Forum is slow

Yes is very slow. It was also down for a few hours, started a service that had stopped and it is back up.

We will check into the slowness in the morning.

Chris
by ChrisB
Mon Mar 13, 2023 6:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: List of active Chapters of MTFCA Link
Replies: 2
Views: 502

Re: Chapters of MTFCA Link - Pan Straightening

Not sure is this is an answer to your question.

This is the Chapters link: https://www.mtfca.com/chapters/

We would not setup a forum for each chapter, that would be too confusing.

Chris
by ChrisB
Fri Feb 03, 2023 8:58 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 2 lever 09 sells tomorrow in Paris at Bonhams
Replies: 63
Views: 5636

Re: 2 lever 09 sells tomorrow in Paris at Bonhams

Herb & Kim, from Brice's original post.

My engine number is 489. I don't have the body.

I bought the parts 1 month ago at the border of France and Switzerland. So I don't know if the car was French or Swiss.


The pictures show the frame with engine, trans & rear axle.
by ChrisB
Thu Feb 02, 2023 2:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 2 lever 09 sells tomorrow in Paris at Bonhams
Replies: 63
Views: 5636

Re: 2 lever 09 sells tomorrow in Paris at Bonhams

This was one of the first posts by Brice on #489

http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/257047/322425.html

I attempted to visit Brice when we were in Switzerland last year but it didn't work out.

Chris
by ChrisB
Fri Jan 20, 2023 1:33 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Home page error
Replies: 11
Views: 1127

Re: Home page error

Looks like a WordPress issue.

We'll check into it.

Chris
by ChrisB
Thu Jan 12, 2023 1:11 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Optima 6 volt battery installation
Replies: 17
Views: 1537

Re: Optima 6 volt battery installation

Bob, I have them in 2 of our cars, will take some pictures for you.

Chris
by ChrisB
Wed Jan 04, 2023 10:15 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Museum Hours Pop-Up
Replies: 6
Views: 936

Re: Museum Hours Pop-Up

... passed.

Removed.

Chris
by ChrisB
Tue Dec 06, 2022 11:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Timken front wheel bearings
Replies: 19
Views: 2586

Re: Timken front wheel bearings

Yes got mine from Rock Auto.
by ChrisB
Tue Dec 06, 2022 3:31 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: demountable front wheels
Replies: 23
Views: 2176

Re: demountable front wheels

That red felloe is a Kelsey loose lug wheel, which is what I have on our 23 Coupe.

Here is a link to a wheel discussion with a lot of info, maybe more than you want!

Chris

viewtopic.php?f=2&t=18143
by ChrisB
Tue Dec 06, 2022 12:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Timken front wheel bearings
Replies: 19
Views: 2586

Timken front wheel bearings

Back in stock, got mine today.
by ChrisB
Sat Oct 22, 2022 3:58 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Vehicles
Topic: 1917 MODEL T, TOURING FOR SALE
Replies: 10
Views: 6604

Re: 1917 MODEL T, TOURING FOR SALE $22,000.

More pictures
by ChrisB
Sat Oct 22, 2022 2:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: T adoption - My project progress
Replies: 195
Views: 16558

Re: Just adopted a T - It was supposed to be a quiet project

Just read your post and my wife and I had a laugh.

You will get lots of help on here and I would encourage you to join the MTFCA.

Chris

P.S. I really liked the part that the neighborhood expects it to be running in a week.
by ChrisB
Fri Sep 30, 2022 1:19 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022
Replies: 13
Views: 1665

Re: Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022

Our Thursday run was to a very small place, Collie.
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Our ride for Thursday, Charlie & Helen Sharpe.
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by ChrisB
Fri Sep 30, 2022 1:17 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022
Replies: 13
Views: 1665

Re: Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022

There was some flooding in the area before we arrived, some water still remaining.
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by ChrisB
Fri Sep 30, 2022 1:14 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022
Replies: 13
Views: 1665

Re: Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022

Dundullimal Homestead - https://www.nationaltrust.org.au/places ... homestead/
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If you don't want to turn the gas on send your daughter!
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by ChrisB
Fri Sep 30, 2022 1:11 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022
Replies: 13
Views: 1665

Re: Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022

Our Tuesday ride Alan & Jill Flude
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Andrew Webb's speedster
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Rajo BB head
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by ChrisB
Fri Sep 30, 2022 1:07 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022
Replies: 13
Views: 1665

Dubbo Australia National Tour 2022

Here are a few pictures, have some time before the Friday night dinner.
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Our Monday run to Trangie
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by ChrisB
Mon Aug 22, 2022 7:15 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Search driveshaft spool for Touring 1926
Replies: 12
Views: 1505

Re: Search driveshaft spool for Touring 1926

I'm surprised no one has mentioned the new style replacement spools with tapered roller bearings, much better in the long run in my opinion.

Beat, do you have a reason to use original style parts? Do you have a sleeve and bearing?
by ChrisB
Wed Aug 10, 2022 7:16 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Model T 26-27 Wire Wheel vs Model A Wheel
Replies: 7
Views: 944

Model T 26-27 Wire Wheel vs Model A Wheel

Moved from classified - parts forum
by ChrisB
Sat Jul 30, 2022 5:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Thanks Tim Morsher
Replies: 53
Views: 7071

Re: Thanks Tim Morsher

Not sure who the elite are, I'm just doing my bit to support the hobby, since 2010.

I was a board decision at the last meeting, Tim needs to talk to George Akin our president.

Chris
by ChrisB
Mon Jul 25, 2022 6:12 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Vehicles
Topic: For Sale 1914 T Touring
Replies: 8
Views: 6794

Re: For Sale 1914 T Touring

Pictures posted for Stace by Chris B
by ChrisB
Thu Jul 14, 2022 10:13 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26 fan eccentric bolt size
Replies: 12
Views: 1760

Re: 26 fan eccentric bolt size

Mark is sending me the correct bolt, thanks for all your input.
by ChrisB
Wed Jul 13, 2022 2:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26 fan eccentric bolt size
Replies: 12
Views: 1760

Re: 26 fan eccentric bolt size

Thanks for all the info guys, will have another look at it in the next few days.
by ChrisB
Sun Jul 10, 2022 8:42 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26 fan eccentric bolt size
Replies: 12
Views: 1760

Re: 26 fan eccentric bolt size

Both bolt & nut were missing when I noticed the fan belt not working.

I found the bolt in the picture in my T bolt stash.

Chris
by ChrisB
Sun Jul 10, 2022 7:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 26 fan eccentric bolt size
Replies: 12
Views: 1760

26 fan eccentric bolt size

The bolt fell out of the eccentric and I would like to know the size.

I found this bolt 2.5 inches long that looks too be correct but it won't screw in.
by ChrisB
Sun Jul 10, 2022 7:02 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Milt Webb
Replies: 13
Views: 1927

Re: Milt Webb

We met Milt on our first national tour in Riverside in 2006. We had a major breakdown and some of the broken parts came home in a container Milt gave me which I still have.

He will be missed, our condolences to his family.

Chris & Rose
by ChrisB
Sat Jul 02, 2022 12:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Any suggestions on removing bearing races from front hubs?
Replies: 8
Views: 1582

Re: Any suggestions on removing bearing races from front hubs?

Run a weld bead on the bearing surface of the race and they will fall right out when it cools.
by ChrisB
Thu Jun 16, 2022 12:22 am
Forum: Classifieds - Vehicles
Topic: SOLD For Sale 1925 Touring
Replies: 3
Views: 1925

Re: For Sale 1925 Touring

Pictures posted by Chris
by ChrisB
Mon Apr 11, 2022 1:31 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Front Wheel Bearings
Replies: 23
Views: 2231

Re: Front Wheel Bearings

Steve's numbers are all good, I used them last year, although the 09075 (left) bearing is still out of stock.

https://www.rockauto.com/en/parts/timke ... aring,1672

https://www.rockauto.com/en/parts/timke ... aring,1672

Chris
by ChrisB
Fri Apr 01, 2022 12:59 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: A-45983-PU WINDOW CHANNEL KIT Instructions
Replies: 6
Views: 1362

Re: A-45983-PU WINDOW CHANNEL KIT Instructions

A-45983-PU WINDOW CHANNEL KIT

The A means Model A

I too used this kit to improve a 1927 Tudor.

I had a problem with it too tight on one side and found that the window glass was 2 different thicknesses and just lived with it until we sold the car.

Chris
by ChrisB
Sun Mar 27, 2022 5:21 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: The Ford Digital Library
Replies: 9
Views: 1761

Re: The Ford Digital Library

When I first started working with Bruce I contacted Tony for a couple of things.

Dom, notice all the Italian names here, Cimorelli, Brancaccio, Denio .... ha ha

Krees
by ChrisB
Sun Mar 27, 2022 5:08 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Annual Meeting in St. Louis
Replies: 2
Views: 849

Re: Annual Meeting in St. Louis

The group visiting the Arch
by ChrisB
Sun Mar 27, 2022 5:06 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Annual Meeting in St. Louis
Replies: 2
Views: 849

Re: Annual Meeting in St. Louis

Another picture from the annual winter meeting.

Dick & Kent were on one of the first tours we were on in 2007 or 2008 and several others since then.

As Dick mentioned it is always good to get together with other Model T folks.

Chris
by ChrisB
Sun Mar 27, 2022 5:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Anybody heard from Harold?
Replies: 6
Views: 1607

Re: Anybody heard from Harold?

I fixed him up today.

If you want to give him a hard time you can mention he had 2 user names!

Chris
by ChrisB
Sat Mar 19, 2022 2:32 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Joe Fellin just checkin
Replies: 6
Views: 1596

Re: Joe Fellin just checkin

Done, sent him an email.
by ChrisB
Sat Mar 19, 2022 12:36 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Joe Fellin just checkin
Replies: 6
Views: 1596

Re: Joe Fellin just checkin

I sent him an email.

Says he is fine just getting older, like us all.

Chris
by ChrisB
Wed Feb 16, 2022 5:48 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: ACCESSORY OF THE DAY INDEX TO OVER 570 MODEL T ACCESSORY POSTS
Replies: 23
Views: 4580

Re: ACCESSORY OF THE DAY INDEX TO OVER 570 MODEL T ACCESSORY POSTS

Just read the most recent comments, let me think about it for a bit.
by ChrisB
Mon Feb 14, 2022 7:21 pm
Forum: Forum Support Questions
Topic: How do I change my profile?
Replies: 3
Views: 2074

Re: How do I change my profile?

But a system admin could change your username. :D :geek:
by ChrisB
Mon Feb 07, 2022 6:54 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Stanchions for sale
Replies: 0
Views: 772

Stanchions for sale

Posting for a member to test picture. Chris
by ChrisB
Thu Feb 03, 2022 6:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: ACCESSORY OF THE DAY INDEX TO OVER 570 MODEL T ACCESSORY POSTS
Replies: 23
Views: 4580

Re: ACCESSORY OF THE DAY INDEX TO OVER 570 MODEL T ACCESSORY POSTS

My Jay, you have been busy.

I am not sure about the comments that these are not archived, they are all still there and there are no plans to delete any of the old posts.

Chris Brancaccio
Director
Webmaster
by ChrisB
Sun Nov 21, 2021 1:41 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Store my Lizzy over winter
Replies: 27
Views: 2853

Re: Store my Lizzy over winter

Above Rainer mentioned by law he has to have some type of speedometer.

Yes make & show us a video.
by ChrisB
Fri Nov 19, 2021 2:38 pm
Forum: Forum Support Questions
Topic: Pass word
Replies: 5
Views: 3163

Re: Pass word

Sent him an email.

Chris
by ChrisB
Sun Oct 24, 2021 1:20 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Kangaroo Island Tour
Replies: 5
Views: 1250

Re: Kangaroo Island Tour

Warwick, I hope you can help Allan post pictures.

I fixed him on the last Aussie tour, maybe he will have to wait until Dubbo 2022 ????

Chris
by ChrisB
Tue Oct 12, 2021 11:35 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Looks like Summer's over
Replies: 16
Views: 2719

Re: Looks like Summer's over

That's the Pacific NW hey Rich.

Last week Washington state was sending us forest-fire smoke into Canada & us in Calgary.
by ChrisB
Tue Oct 12, 2021 11:32 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: How to shift a ruckstell
Replies: 10
Views: 2405

Re: How to shift a ruckstell

Moved from Vehicles for Sale

Chris
by ChrisB
Mon Oct 04, 2021 12:29 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: OLD PHOTO - Lumber Trailer Truck
Replies: 1
Views: 983

Re: OLD PHOTO - Lumber Trailer Truck

Looks like this one at the Henry Ford Museum.
by ChrisB
Mon Aug 30, 2021 9:37 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Tony Wiltshire - RIP
Replies: 27
Views: 5744

Re: Tony Wiltshire - RIP

Rose & I are shocked by the news. I've been talking with him quite a bit over the last month about one thing or another. The last time my wife & I were together in Richmond we sat with Tony & his wife Susan at dinner. As my wife is British we have that connection with him. I also worked many times w...
by ChrisB
Fri Aug 20, 2021 4:22 pm
Forum: Forum Support Questions
Topic: I've been dropped. How to get back on?
Replies: 3
Views: 2655

Re: I've been dropped. How to get back on?

Mark sent me an email but I have no information to go on.

Can you put your name & city state in here and I'll look you up.

Chris
by ChrisB
Wed Aug 18, 2021 12:53 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: News regarding well known Forum Member
Replies: 43
Views: 5954

Re: News regarding well known Forum Member

I debated whether I should make a post on this thread or not, so here I am. Jeff & I do our best to keep the forum under control and sometimes we make decisions that seem random to other people. I deleted the thread for fear it was going to get into a debate about vaccination or not vaccination and ...
by ChrisB
Sun Aug 15, 2021 2:50 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Bauer Tilt Wheel Badges Now Available
Replies: 20
Views: 5303

Re: Bauer Tilt Wheel Badges Now Available

I just checked the Fatman wheel on our coupelet.

It has a customized dealer tag by Bauer, Talbot Barry Ford Fordson.

Looks like a Chicago dealer but not sure.
by ChrisB
Thu Aug 05, 2021 4:01 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Wire Wheel Hubcap Jangle
Replies: 9
Views: 1867

Re: Wire Wheel Hubcap Jangle

I said to myself, "Myself, what do those SS hubcaps look like?"
63 Impala SS hubcap.JPG
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by ChrisB
Fri Jul 23, 2021 9:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1915 model T
Replies: 21
Views: 3137

Re: 1915 model T

Negative ground.

Make sure to clean all connections really good.

With all connections clean 6 volts will work well.

Chris
by ChrisB
Sun Jul 18, 2021 6:23 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: 1:1 timber plans?
Replies: 7
Views: 1654

Re: 1:1 timber plans?

Search using Google https://www.google.com/search?q=26+coupe+dimensions+site%3Awww.mtfca.com&client=ms-android-samsung-ss&sxsrf=ALeKk02ImmSIYi67uOouSHKrsGflsgbLtA%3A1626559255427&ei=F1PzYKe7GYf6-gSGnIfICQ&oq=26+coupe+dimensions+site%3Awww.mtfca.com&gs_lcp=ChNtb2JpbGUtZ3dzLXdpei1zZXJwEAM6BAgAEEc6Bwgj...
by ChrisB
Fri Jul 02, 2021 11:50 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Happy Canada Day
Replies: 7
Views: 1772

Re: Happy Canada Day

Thanks for posting Dick, hope you are OK.

We had our car out the prior weekend with our flag magnet on the cowl & flag on the tail light.
by ChrisB
Wed Jun 09, 2021 9:55 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting
Replies: 32
Views: 11155

Re: Transmission Rebuild by Kohnke Rebabbitting

This is the original post by Herm.

https://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/3 ... 1375578307

For those that don't know Herm passed away some time ago.

Chris
by ChrisB
Sun May 16, 2021 10:09 pm
Forum: Forum Support Questions
Topic: Searchiing pre-2019 Forums
Replies: 4
Views: 3430

Re: Searchiing pre-2019 Forums

I use Google. Just add "mtfca" to your list of keywords, as follows: what oil to use mtfca The results: https://www.google.com/search?q=what+oil+to+use+mtfca&rlz=1C1CHBD_enUS737US737&oq=what+oil+to+use+mtfca&aqs=chrome..69i57.5621j0j7&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 Actually the correct syntax is what oil...
by ChrisB
Sun May 16, 2021 10:05 pm
Forum: Forum Support Questions
Topic: Help I've Lost My Thread!
Replies: 1
Views: 2155

Re: Help I've Lost My Thread!

I don't think so.

Chris
by ChrisB
Wed Apr 28, 2021 6:46 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Old business
Replies: 2
Views: 1722

Re: Old business

viewtopic.php?f=2&t=20517

I found it by typing Malcomson in the search box above.

Chris
by ChrisB
Wed Apr 28, 2021 6:45 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: New Scam user.
Replies: 11
Views: 3220

Re: New Scam user.

Yes we would.

Frank can you email us the details on the user please.

Chris & Jeff
by ChrisB
Sat Mar 06, 2021 2:13 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted early front wheel hub - found
Replies: 4
Views: 1493

Re: Wanted early front wheel hub

I have found someone with 2 of the correct 5 inch hubs.

Thanks for all the replies, that's why we love this forum.

Chris
by ChrisB
Fri Mar 05, 2021 12:00 pm
Forum: Classifieds - Parts
Topic: Wanted early front wheel hub - found
Replies: 4
Views: 1493

Re: Wanted early front wheel hub

Hap, I will measure it today.

I measured them - they are 5 inches

So NRS 5 inch
1909-1910 5.5 inch
1911 & up 6 inch