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Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 08-26-2016, 01:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,114
Posted By JEC
Re: Over charging

If you have the right size cables and good connections a 6 volt battery will spin in over with no problem;
I have a 6 volt Optima in my 25 pickup with a Z head.
AT first it would barely turn the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-10-2016, 08:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,233
Posted By JEC
Re: Ethanol Free 100LL

100 LL is not low in lead content and the lead can precipitate out of the fuel air mixture if the combustion temperature is to low.
It is labeled low lead because it is lower in lead content than...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-03-2016, 01:28 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 17,080
Posted By JEC
Re: Better ground with star washers?

I haven't used star washers on my model A yet.
I just used a bunch on my 25 T pickup I was having problems getting a good ground at the frame with the battery negative lead and sanded the frame...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-29-2016, 06:19 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,365
Posted By JEC
Re: Model A Times

The Model A Times have found a new home.
John
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-27-2016, 11:06 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,365
Posted By JEC
Re: Model A Times

I forgot to mention that they are to be had for the price of postage.
John
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-26-2016, 07:04 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,365
Posted By JEC
Model A Times

Anyone collecting the Model A Times magazine?
I have the first 6 issues starting with Jan 2005.
I can deliver in the Tucson Arizona area.
John cox
Tucson Arizona
jeltoncox at gmail.com
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-21-2015, 08:58 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,021
Posted By JEC
Re: model b engine and 32 trans in a model a frame

It has been so long since I bought my motor mounts that i don't remember thevender.
possible the guy in California that had the blue engine stand for sale. S & J or something like. that. He has...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-19-2015, 06:03 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,021
Posted By JEC
Re: model b engine and 32 trans in a model a frame

I am in the process of installing a 34 pickup engine and transmission in my 28 open pickup I am using the front and rear float-a-moter mounts. I am not using the rear transmission mount. As I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-04-2015, 02:06 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 5,838
Posted By JEC
Re: One (1) Lenghty Model A Title Experience

I have a BSA Goldstar that the CHP officer wouldnt verify because I had started taking it appart to restore.
Still appart 20 years later
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-23-2015, 03:40 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,979
Posted By JEC
Re: Direction of splash pan bolts

Nut's to the pilot.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-01-2015, 10:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 7,496
Posted By JEC
Re: More on J C Whitney

I got out of the Navy in 1960.
I was an E5 making $180 a month with flight pay and had trouble spending it all.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-08-2015, 08:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,318
Posted By JEC
Re: 600W Rear End

Shellbacks and Pollywogs
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-08-2015, 08:35 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,810
Posted By JEC
Re: Oooops...do service brake cross shafts bottom out?

I would check your engine mounts.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-26-2014, 02:53 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 8,089
Posted By JEC
Re: Bronze timing gear

stand the crank on its nose. Heat the gear with a torch while rotating the crank and the gear will expand and fall off.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-27-2014, 10:17 PM
Replies: 97
Views: 21,323
Posted By JEC
Re: Parts Hoarding: a Discouragement to Newbies?

My wife says that I am a hoarder.
Probably true. I have a barn and hangar full of stuff.
I don't usually sell anything but if a friend needs something I just give it to them.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-17-2014, 06:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 7,732
Posted By JEC
Serial number stamp

I need to order a set of number stamps so that I can stamp the serial number on my model B engine that is replacing the engine in my 28 open pickup.
What font and size should I order?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-11-2014, 08:31 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,232
Posted By JEC
Re: $28.00 Hose Clamps: Are They Worth It?

Brent beat me to it. I was going to say that with a no pressure system the hose clamp is almost cosmetic.
I had the same problem that you are having with my1936 John Deere BO tractor and filled the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-11-2014, 08:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,188
Posted By JEC
Re: lifter bores

Off topic a bit but the Model B engine that I rebuilt for my 28 Open Pickup Had really worn lifter bores. Some where I don't remember I found a set of Chrysler lifters that were over size. I used...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-11-2014, 07:54 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,706
Posted By JEC
Re: Trickle Battery Charger

I have 6 and 12 volt Battery Tender's and a 6/12 volt Black and Decker that I bought at Home Depot for a really low price. They all work well and will charge up a low battery if you are willing to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-20-2014, 08:20 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 9,035
Posted By JEC
Re: Neat Old Photo - Help Us Identify This Model "A" Ford

I have an old craftsman style grand father clock that I can remember ticking in my grand parents house in 1949 when I spent a summer on the farm with them. I was 10 years old at the time.
It still...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-20-2014, 08:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,281
Posted By JEC
Re: Copper Head spray cleanup

You might try alcohol. Aviation Permatex is alcohol based and gas won't touch it.
Since the head gasket is subjected to gasoline exposure I would think that it would be other than an oil base. I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-25-2014, 08:32 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,870
Posted By JEC
Re: Attractive Models Help Sell Tires in a Set of Photos Taken in 1933

Gold Digger,
You don't remember those days?
That's the way they looked in the days before silicone implants. I much prefer the old look and feel.
There were very few big breasted bed thrashers...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-20-2014, 09:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,778
Posted By JEC
Re: Is A.C. and R. still in business?

No They are gone. They had a bunch of nice products!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-20-2014, 09:07 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,920
Posted By JEC
Re: Brumfield Heads

I would forget about Larry and his heads. I left Ahooga and haven’t been back because of Larry's manic behaviour. I bought a set of head studs from him which were of very good quality. I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-27-2014, 08:46 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,502
Posted By JEC
Re: Brake Linings - Asbestos ???

The thing to remember is that you are not going to get out of here alive.
Asbestos in your lungs is bad news; But it needs to be airborne to get there.
The suggestion of doing it in the driveway...
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