Recent content by AlfinCT

Guys, Many thanks!. It's a stick shift, does that make a dolly OK? Or do you still recommend a full trailer?

I have to move a 1988 T-Top Mustang from Doylestown Pa to Staunton VA. The distance is 325 miles via interstates. I intend to use a two wheel car dolly behind a F250 Ford pickup. Front wheels will be on the dolly. Will this be OK for the Mustang? What precautions do I need to take? Any advice...

I recently saw a post that recommended a Lucas Oil additive for smoother shifting. I can't find it again to get the correct product name. Please direct me to the post or tell me what the Lucas Product is. thanks.

What benefit does the electric fuel pump provide in an A? I've never had trouble with gravity feed on my A. On my brass cars with a low tank location gravity feed will not provide sufficient flow on a steep, long hill. There a an electric pump cures the problem.

Red, I'll look. Thank you

I recently disassembled my fuel filter assenbly and found the brass screen was sandwiched between to very thin cork gaskets. The top of the glass bowl is smooth and flat. The bowl seals against one gasket and the housing against the other squeezing the screen between them. I've been told this is...

Thanks Don for the detailed info.

What is the correct finish, plain, gloss black, flat black, other, for a 1930 under dash gas shutoff valve? The new one I just received from Bratton's is plain brass. What is the best primer for brass? Thanks.

After yiu use Evapo-Rust , el;ectrolysis or other methods to strip rust how do you passivate the surface without paintin or priming to keep it from rerusting while you work on the piece. Thanks.

Thanks for the input. I'll try the POR-15 Marine Cleaner. Sounds like it does a great job, is safe and disposal is easy.

I have to help a friend whose family Model A has sat unused for 10 years. A borescope shows the gas tank has no rust but does have a gasoline residue coating the tank. What is the best way to flush the tank and gas lines? What solvent do we use to dissolve the gas residue, acetone, fresh gas...

In the thread started by Zener424, the cause of his problem was bad wheel bearings sold by an unidentified vendor. Several posts indicated that not to be uncommon. The question was asked but not answered; "Who was the vendor that sells the bad bearings?" Please tell us who it is that we can...

My old (30 years?) 6v-12v Sears battery chager has given up the ghost. I bought a 6v-12v charger from Harbor Freight. It failed on itsd first use. I've got to get something better. What features in new chargers do you find useful? Can you recommend a good 6v-12v charger- brand and model...

Four questions please: 1) An older post states if you lighten your flywheel it will hurt in fine Point Judging. Since the flywheel is totally enclosed how could judges tell the flywheel has been lightened? 2) I've not been able to find a drawing that instructs where and how much to take of a...

Does Bill Stipe make distributor cams? I was told he does. Can't find them on his webpage. Please advise. Thank you.