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Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 01-17-2017, 06:28 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 5,490
Posted By J Sims
Re: Model T front axle

This is one of the parts that about any one with model T's have at least 3 or 4. If the axel is in perfect condition, with good threads and good spring perches with good threads and bushings, it...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 08-21-2016, 05:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,431
Posted By J Sims
Re: '16- '22 T roadster top irons info needed

I have a 20 roadster and these bows are 6 inches between the 2 pin sockets. If you mean the ones where you move the bow to raise or lower the top.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 08-12-2016, 03:02 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,246
Posted By J Sims
Re: 1924 Tudor rear body bracket

If they are the same as my 25 tudor, they are just a flat steel strap about one quarter inch thick by two inch wide and about 8 inch long. These are fastened to the bottom of the wood sills and go at...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 05-01-2016, 10:13 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,659
Posted By J Sims
Re: 26 Roadster on an earlier frame?

I think you will find it difficult. the 26 rear cross member is wider, the body mounts are located different. The frame for the 26 has special mounts for hood sills and the front cross member is...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 04-10-2016, 02:15 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,781
Posted By J Sims
Re: replacing spokes

If you were closer to me, I have several good wheels. I live in Reed City, Mich.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 03-30-2016, 04:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 889
Posted By J Sims
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 03-25-2016, 02:22 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,201
Posted By J Sims
Re: model t windshield

the top tilts in.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 03-19-2016, 01:23 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,595
Posted By J Sims
Re: Parts supplier question

Most guys would recommend Langs or Snyders
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 03-18-2016, 01:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,364
Posted By J Sims
Re: wood block drawings

no wood blocks between body and frame. only 26-27 have wood blocks.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 03-12-2016, 06:09 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,175
Posted By J Sims
Re: Vehicle VIN question

Early 26 has the number on the drivers side. These have a different rear cross member without the flange. Later cars have the number on the passenger side
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 02-28-2016, 06:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,103
Posted By J Sims
Re: stuck '24 engine

might be stuck valves
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 12-29-2015, 08:50 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,364
Posted By J Sims
Re: 1925 Tudor Windshield Swing Arm Mount

I have a pair. $25.oo plus shipping. [email protected]
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 12-08-2015, 06:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,706
Posted By J Sims
Re: finding neutral in a different way

The clutch disk are not compressed or used when in low or reverse. When in high the disk are compressed and makes a solid connection from motor to driveshaft. in other words the disk are free to slip...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 10-20-2015, 08:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,740
Posted By J Sims
Re: air fuel mix

No reason to unhook the forked rod. Adjust ccw for more fuel and cw for less. Usually turn open ccw some to start. Trial and error will show best amount to turn.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 07-13-2015, 12:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,390
Posted By J Sims
Re: T time - 23 coupe

First I would recommend finding some one in your area that knows Model T's to guide you. Model T's do vibrate and rattle to some extent but you should have it checked. In hilly areas you must keep...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 06-06-2015, 02:39 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,180
Posted By J Sims
Re: 26 Model T (High Gear/clutch forks)

Forget replacing clutch forks. In working on dozens of T engines I have never seen any wear. Possibly need adjusting. Is the engine running smooth? If the clutch was slipping , the engine would rev...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 05-31-2015, 06:12 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,749
Posted By J Sims
Re: Oil leak

First check the bendix cover on the rear of the hogshead. then check the starter bolts. if they are ok it likely is the seal between the hogshead and the engine. Never try to remove starter without...
Forum: Model-T 01-27-2015, 02:04 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,416
Posted By J Sims
Lower price on wire wheel hubs

With the cost of shipping of up to $65.oo I have lowered the price on these hubs. jimsimsatwildblue.net
Forum: Model-T 01-26-2015, 02:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,401
Posted By J Sims
wire wheel hubs

Full set of wire wheel hubs, front hubs have bearings and dust caps.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 10-26-2014, 02:57 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Posted By J Sims
Re: Red Glass Lense

Is this the round style or square? It may say14 but that is just a patent date. It sounds like you may have a 15 cowl light. Easy to find and change the complete door but may not find one with the...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 10-20-2014, 04:40 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,258
Posted By J Sims
Re: head gasket

You must install with the large water passages on the end,matching the holes in the block, One end is larger than the other.
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 09-21-2014, 05:40 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,217
Posted By J Sims
Re: How smooth should tranmission drums be?

OK you have me confused. You say new bands and then that you have no adjustment left. With new band linings you should have lots of adjustment. DO NOT scratch the drums!! they must be smooth. Please...
Forum: Model-T 08-15-2014, 11:59 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,341
Posted By J Sims
to the guy looking for a rear spring leaf

I can not respond to mister Johnson's post but if you can not find the leaf you need.just cut the ends off a longer spring with a cut off wheel. I have done it many times.
Forum: Model-T 06-12-2014, 02:39 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,992
Posted By J Sims
Re: 1914 T huckster for sale.

lets take it to the top.
Forum: Model-T 06-05-2014, 06:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,992
Posted By J Sims
1914 T huckster for sale.

Nice 14 huckster wagon.all new sheet metal, real nice wood work.
phone 1-231-832-5706 or [email protected]
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