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Old 01-05-2022, 05:31 PM   #1
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Default OT 1929 Ford First Startup in 18 Months (27 Cyl.) - N9651



What's made by Ford, smokes, gushes oil, needs carb adjustments, and sounds faintly like a flattie, but isn't?

Mr. Weeks has vastly more expensive toys than we do but he really doesn't have more fun than us.

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Old 01-06-2022, 10:00 AM   #2
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Thanks for posting!!!
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I flew on Tri-Motors as a kid till 7th grade. Island Airlines, Port Clinton Ohio. Great planes that hauled people, freight, mail and even a cow 1 time. THANKS 4 the memories !
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My guess would have been a sbc.
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