Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-29-2024, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 890
Re: Brass Polish?
I used to polish with Simichrome, but bought a jar and then a tube (comes both ways) of Blue Majic polishing cream. Its good for mag wheels on a car, but is terrific for polishing brass, silver, gold...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
12-30-2023, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,327
Re: My 1926 Tudor needs a little more gumption...
Before you go to all the trouble of installing all the things people are suggesting you do for a little more "gumption", start with the most simple and easy adjustment. Adjust your mixure until you...
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Forum: Model-A
09-05-2023, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 238
Model A Ford Stock Transmission
I have a perfectly good, ready to intall transmission, removed from my 1930 Model A Deluxe Phaeton. I install Mitchel transmissions in my Model A's because I like the syncromesh feature and this...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
08-25-2023, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,149
Re: A Model T in a Model A mans world
You just have to remember what car you are driving, to operate the clutch on a Model T one foot on the brake and one foot on the clutch, pushing down for low speed will get you as close as you want...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-24-2023, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 783
Model A Ford Stock Transmission
perfectly good transmission out of my 1930 Model A deluxe phaeton with original stock shifter knob. I put in a Mithcel syncro transmission in my Model A so this one is ready to intall. Located in...
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Forum: Model-A
06-24-2023, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 399
Model A Ford Stock Transmission
Up for sale is a stock Model A Ford transmission out of my 1930 Deluxe Phaeton. It is in perfect condition and even comes with the stock shift laver cap. I like MItchel syncro transmissions in my...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-01-2023, 02:52 PM
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Replies: 61
Views: 11,578
Re: Brass model “T”s
I usually get plenty of free starts with my 1909 Model T, but always when the engine is warm after a run and then starting it shortly after. I never heard of a free start after the car was sleeping...
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Forum: Model-A
03-09-2023, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 312
1930 Model A Stock Factory Transmission
I have a very nice 1930 Model A transmission that I removed from my Deluxe Phaeton, becsuse I like Mitchel syncromesh transmissions in my A's. Perfect stock transmission that you can install and use...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-05-2023, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 1,411
Views: 322,074
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-31-2023, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 15,045
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-31-2023, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 15,045
Re: Owning a model T vs model A
I have a 1909 Model T (first production year) and a 1927 Model T (last production year) and a 1930 Model A deluxe phaeton. Also 6 more collector cars. The 1927 Model T is the least expensive one in...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
12-17-2022, 02:07 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,024
Re: engine value
First off, I would see if you can turn it over with the crank. If it's stuck, it's still worth something for parts, but if you can turn it and pull a plug and see if there is any compression, you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2022, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 13,434
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Forum: Model-A
11-11-2022, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 388
Model A Ford Stock Transmission
[/B][/SIZE]I have a 1930 Model A Transmission in perfect condition, which has the original factory stock shifter knob. No chipped teeth and shifts as it should. It was removed from my 1930 Model A...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
11-06-2022, 01:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,725
Re: Maybe a dumb question...
My 1909 Model T with stock original engine has been clocked at 43 MPH, but that is pushing her a little. I do 35 to 40 on tours all the time.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-25-2022, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,862
Re: First Time Drive
Hold your foot against the "clutch" pedal, so it does not come up any higher than when you have the parking brake lever vertical and then move the parking brake lever all the way forward. Simply push...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-15-2022, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 9,284
Re: Ford Piquette Avenue - Model T Museum
every Sept. we drive our T's down to the Piquette Plant to celebrate the Model T Ford Birthday. My 1909 Model T was built there and it was quite a thrill to drive her back to the factory she was...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-22-2022, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,708
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-18-2022, 06:05 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 10,708
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
05-08-2022, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 10,708
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
04-26-2022, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,771
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
03-23-2022, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,443
Re: Record Bonham Model T Sale - $246,400
Even if that is number 2, that's a lot of money for a Model T, however, it's only worth what someone's willing to pay, I guess. I've got a 09 and 27, first and last, but if I had the scratch and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-10-2022, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 10,757
Re: we did it... our first Model A...
Well now you will have to join both National clubs and find a regional one in your area. Model A's are great fun and can be driven anywhere. Congrats and have fun with her.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
12-28-2021, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 9,284
Re: Ford Piquette Avenue - Model T Museum
I own a beautiful 1909 Model T Ford that was built at the Piquette Plant in June of 1909. Every year we have a birthday party for the Model T, to celebrate where it was designed and first built. I've...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
10-14-2021, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,403
Re: How obsolete was the model t in the late 20s
Henry was not one for change, especially since his Model T literately put the world on wheels. In 1922 half of all the cars in the United States were Model T's. He made it affordable for the common...
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