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by milkman
Wed Jan 22, 2025 10:05 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Restoring 1923 Coupe
Replies: 10
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Re: Restoring 1923 Coupe

We used a kit from Foodbarn for the body but did not order the seat back frame, rather we made one from oak that we had available. However we may need to modify it a bit. Looking at the Fordbarn diagram, are the outer two vertical boards flush with the top edge of the top horizontal board or are the...
by milkman
Wed Jan 22, 2025 6:14 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Restoring 1923 Coupe
Replies: 10
Views: 4252

Re: Restoring 1923 Coupe

John - The coupe we're restoring is titled as a '23 but we have encountered several situations that tell us it is actually a "transition" car. It does have a cowl vent and the doors are hinged on the front pillar. Thanks so much as the first pic you attached is exactly what I was looking for, howeve...
by milkman
Wed Jan 22, 2025 6:32 am
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Restoring 1923 Coupe
Replies: 10
Views: 4252

Re: Restoring 1923 Coupe

Would you be able to scan and email a copy of the bracket or what's involved in making the attachment? Thanks.
by milkman
Tue Jan 21, 2025 12:19 pm
Forum: General Discussion Forum
Topic: Restoring 1923 Coupe
Replies: 10
Views: 4252

Restoring 1923 Coupe

I'm helping a friend restore a 1923 Coupe that was heavily damaged in a fire. We are at the point of doing the interior and top but have a question regarding the seatback. We do not have any surviving pieces to tell us how the seatback frame attached to the package shelf? Was there a special bracket...