Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
03-02-2021, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,261
Re: Who's gonna fill their shoes?
I wouldn't panic. Who would think there would be people to "fill the shoes" of those currently capable and certified to operate the old steamers. Take a trip to Rollag, MN. You see a team of...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-11-2021, 10:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 197
Re: 1951 f3
Looks as if you parted ways with the full floater rearend and 8 lug hubs in front.
You padded the rear running board bracket. Was that before or after barking a shin on it?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-11-2021, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,140
Re: penrite lube
Lube from tractor supply is exact same stuff as Pennritw at 1/4 the price.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-11-2021, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 1,350
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Forum: Early V8
02-04-2021, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 706
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-02-2021, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 567
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-02-2021, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 1,755
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-01-2021, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,603
Re: Harbor Freight changes
This is true. Was given a benchtop HF drill press 17 years ago. was looking for one and had my eye on a Craftsman, until this one showed up. Went back to Sears to look at their offering again, and...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-01-2021, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,234
Re: Gosfast Gary from NY?
Was hoping to send my guides to him when the time comes...all of his posts about them had me convinced.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2021, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 562
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2021, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,234
Re: Gosfast Gary from NY?
If any of Gary's family sees this, know he will be missed. Learned quite a bit from his posts. God bless.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-31-2021, 05:03 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 562
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-29-2021, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 562
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-29-2021, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 3,234
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-25-2021, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,768
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-22-2021, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 673
Re: Changing color of frame
[QUOTE=Frank Miller;1976711]Here is an approach. First determine what you would like to pain it with. Take a small part off the chassis and scuff it with sandpaper and paint it. If it looks ok...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-20-2021, 01:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 673
Re: Changing color of frame
Or could be PoR 15, maybe KBS Rust Seal. I have used the Rust Seal on sandblasted transmission parts. Once cured, it is hard. Sand paper just scuffs it enough for their top coat.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-11-2021, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,588
Re: 5/16-24 wing nuts...
Pictures on hamb ofwing nuts holding shackles on rear spring. Some wondered if it was a misinterpretation of a quick change rearend.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-11-2021, 08:45 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 549
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-09-2021, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,529
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-08-2021, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,048
Re: Prony Brake Ideas
https://www.old-engine.com/rollag.htm
This is Rollag's Snow. Plus some other large engines there.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-08-2021, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 1,529
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-08-2021, 02:06 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,370
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-07-2021, 11:29 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,048
Re: Prony Brake Ideas
The neat thing about Rollag is anyone displaying or operating any tractor or engine will take the time to answer questions. In 2019 a 65 HP steamer was parked with a sign "want a ride, just ask". ...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-07-2021, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,048
Re: Prony Brake Ideas
https://www.farmshow.com/a_article.php?aid=21709
Read this for fun. This piece of jewelry is one of 2-3 Case 110s operating at Rollag. I dont know how many here have wives that would let you park...
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