Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2024, 06:44 PM
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-28-2024, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 669
Re: Warford in the Way of Removing Hogshead.
I was able to move the engine forward with an engine hoist just enough to get the hogshead off without the shaft separating. I found a broken quick release band and another band that had broken...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-13-2024, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 669
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-09-2024, 11:53 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 669
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
02-08-2024, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 669
Warford in the Way of Removing Hogshead.
I lost reverse on my 1914 runabout. I adjusted all I could but still no joy. Band replacement is in order. I have the Hogshead ready to come out but the Warford Transmission prevents me from...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-20-2024, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 904
Re: Fan Belt Slips Off
I removed the water pump and i'm seeing how things go. It leaked and I tried installing new packing with poor results. The belt slipping off problem is solved. I'll find out if my radiator is in...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-08-2024, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 904
Re: Fan Belt Slips Off
I'll check the center alignment of the pulleys. I'm concerned about how close the belt is to the timer.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-08-2024, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 904
Re: Fan Belt Slips Off
I noticed a set screw on the water pump pulley. I will try adjusting it and see if it stays on better.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-08-2024, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 904
Fan Belt Slips Off
The fan belt on my Runabout keeps slipping off. I've tried tightening and loosening but still slips off. What is causing that?
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-07-2024, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Re: Learning To Drive a Model T
That's the first I've heard of 55-PSI. I'll do it. I installed the lint screen in the transmission inspection cover.
I will try the "Stomp" method of launching. I will practice this using three...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
01-07-2024, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,389
Learning To Drive a Model T
I'm a Model A man from way back. I got bit by the Model T bug and bought a 1914 Runabout. Rebuilt the carburetor, coils, coil box, replaced timer pulled head and blew out scale from water jacket,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-30-2023, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,354
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
07-22-2023, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 757
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
07-22-2023, 09:54 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 757
Trouble Shooting Ignition
I'm new to Model T's. I'm trying to get my coils to buzz. They buzzed for a while and then quit. I have 6v at the contacts. I'm looking for basic Model T ignition trouble shooting procedures.
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-14-2023, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 3,498
Re: Mecum Mitchell Collection
In todays resto-mod world, a nice straight classic is a rarity. People want speed and custom. The local car shows is slam packed full of them. The market is in their favor but one day the tide...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-28-2023, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-25-2023, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-23-2023, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-22-2023, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-22-2023, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,372
Brass T Battery Back In The Day
Before Model T's had starters, what type of battery was used and where was it usually mounted back then? Did they come with a battery from the factory?
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-20-2023, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,134
Re: Need help Identifying
Thanks, I'm on the coast with no hills to speak of but I guess it would still be good to have Rocky Mountain brakes.
On another note, I pulled the floorboards and played with the shift lever. It...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-19-2023, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,134
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-19-2023, 11:49 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,247
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-15-2023, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,134
Re: Need help Identifying
After messing with the shift lever I've come to the conclusion that it's a two speed. Which position is direct and which is overdrive? My Model T has been sitting for a long time and I have yet to...
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-14-2023, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,134
Re: Need help Identifying
I finally got my Model T delivered. Yep, it has a Warford transmission and exhaust whistle. I bought it out of an estate auction in Texas. Judging from the paperwork I received, it hasn't been...
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