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Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 06-18-2023, 10:28 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,446
Posted By Mshaynes21
Re: Transmission

Thanks for the advice! Hopefully I get the hang of this. I have a feeling some of my problem is driving it wrong.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 06-17-2023, 08:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,446
Posted By Mshaynes21
Re: Transmission

I do tend to push down slowly on the pedals. Maybe I need to be more aggressive as well.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 06-17-2023, 08:27 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,446
Posted By Mshaynes21
Re: Transmission

Is there a way to inspect the band linings without completely pulling the bands? I can see lining material underneath the bands themselves. Do I need to pull the bands out and inspect them as if I...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 06-16-2023, 08:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,446
Posted By Mshaynes21
Transmission

I am slowly learning about my Model T. I have noticed that when I depress the clutch to go into first gear the T tends to shudder almost like the band isn't quite engaging (like when you don't...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 06-13-2023, 10:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,448
Posted By Mshaynes21
Re: Getting a model t running

Sorry. I haven’t checked this in awhile. I bought the one that was located in Canada. Saw it posted in Hemings. Hopefully I can get it going reliably It has been changed over to a distributor...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 05-28-2023, 10:14 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 711
Posted By Mshaynes21
Transmission questions

Just got my t up and running and took it for a test drive. Noticed some issues which I am not sure are operator error or if I need to adjust something:
1: Clutch and brake pedals do not pop back...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 05-28-2023, 09:42 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,081
Posted By Mshaynes21
Re: Fan belt tension

Thanks for the info The previous owner had put a piece of leather as a temporary belt and it was really loose. Once I had an actual fan belt on everything tightened up and I was able to adjust...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 05-27-2023, 05:30 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,081
Posted By Mshaynes21
Fan belt tension

Having to install a new fan belt and have located the bolt that moves the arm the fan is connected to. Looking at the Ford service manual it appears the tension adjustment screw is on the side of...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-26-2023, 10:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 788
Posted By Mshaynes21
Re: Distributor question

Oiled not piled. Autocorrect…
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-26-2023, 10:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 788
Posted By Mshaynes21
Re: Distributor question

That makes me feel better. Guess I just piled something that didn’t need it. Thanks!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-26-2023, 07:16 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 788
Posted By Mshaynes21
Distributor question

I have read several threads about needing to oil my distributor from the top. My screw that is loosened to set the timing did not have a drill hole in the center so I removed it and put a little...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 05-24-2023, 08:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,448
Posted By Mshaynes21
Getting a model t running

Hello

I am a new model T owner. I just bought a 1917 model T couplet. My first Model T. I am told it is one of the rarer body styles but my reason for buying is I really liked the look of...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2023, 10:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,388
Posted By Mshaynes21
Re: Ammeter/generator question

Thanks for all the info! I will go thru and see if I can’t find a loose connection somewhere.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2023, 09:02 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,388
Posted By Mshaynes21
Ammeter/generator question

Hello
Just bought a 1930 model A Roadster. Car starts and ammeter sets at zero. When lights are on it goes a little to the left When I accelerate the ammeter pegs to the right. I pulled the...
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