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- Sat Aug 28, 2021 8:28 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Tony Wiltshire - RIP
- Replies: 27
- Views: 8948
Re: Tony Wiltshire
I worked with Tony for hundreds of hours on the Model T Museum in Richmond. A lot of what you see there is a reflection of Tony’s ideas and commitment. He was a joy to work with and hang out with. His technical expertise and advice were always helpful. I valued his friendship and can’t imagine him b...
- Sun Feb 21, 2021 10:41 am
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: 100 Model T Ford and Forum - Old Movie Cartoons
- Replies: 40
- Views: 5517
Re: 100 Model T Ford and Forum - Old Movie Cartoons
Thanks! Made my morning!
- Sat Dec 21, 2019 8:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: Recharging magnets in car without removing transmission
- Replies: 17
- Views: 7132
Re: Recharging magnets in car without removing transmission
I used Murray Fahnstock’s directions, and they worked like a charm. Of course, your magneto coils need to be in good shape. It sure beats pulling the engine and pulling everything off it to get to the magnets.
- Tue Aug 13, 2019 7:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: What have you done to your T in August
- Replies: 94
- Views: 39630
Re: What have you done to your T in August
I used Murray Fahnestock’s method of recharging the magnets in my magneto (pp. 235 to 240 in the compilation of articles titled”The Model T Ford Owner”). My ECCT shows the output raised from an inadequate 14 volts to over 30 volts at 1200 rpm. I’m super pleased with the results.
- Mon Feb 11, 2019 7:07 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: FJ - How to keep your trailer from being stolen
- Replies: 28
- Views: 12359
Re: FJ - How to keep your trailer from being stolen
The cancer signs are a great idea, though. I was looking at the web site, and it’s certainly an inexpensive addition to trailer security.
- Mon Feb 11, 2019 7:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion Forum
- Topic: FJ - How to keep your trailer from being stolen
- Replies: 28
- Views: 12359
Re: FJ - How to keep your trailer from being stolen
Gasoline (‘aerosolized’) has been shown to cause cancer in laboratory animals, even though the EPA does not recognize it as a significant carcinogen. So the above cancer signs are inherently correct if you have gasoline in your T in the trailer. I do wonder how those signs would be received by inspe...
- Sun Jan 27, 2019 7:30 pm
- Forum: Forum Support Questions
- Topic: Macintosh problems with the new Forum?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 10046
Re: Macintosh problems with the new Forum?
I had the same problem with my iPad. I tried the link offered in the thread near the top of this forum under ‘Weird login issues - Firefox’. That worked for me. No idea why.
- Sun Jan 27, 2019 6:50 pm
- Forum: Forum Support Questions
- Topic: Can't Login with iphone
- Replies: 11
- Views: 10084
Re: Can't Login with iphone
Had the same problem with my iPad. I ended up using the link from a response to the thread near the top of this forum under ‘Weird login issues- Firefox’. That worked for my iPad.