Recent content by Barney

Hi, I think this plastic box is a bit pricey. I have my Optima battery plugged into an own-made aluminum box. See photo. The idea of such a package is good for those who like the original look. Greetings Barney

If one wants to neck pain for the rest of life is certainly good! Those were really tough guys. Incredible! Greetings from Switzerland Barney

Hi, i use only SAE 30 non-detergend oil (Motorex SAE30, for Prewar-Cars). I think, additives are mainly for the purse of the manufacturer. Greetings from Switzerland Barney

Hi, What is truly original? Short or long grain? Mine has long grain. And the Visor is covered with the same material, is that right? My Visor is only painted in black. Greetings from Switzerland Barney

I have WWs on my 29 Coupe. I like WWs on the most Prewar-Cars. Current age 44. greetings from Switzerland Barney

Hi, I have this between the Battery and the Starter. What is the reason of your survey? Barney

Hi, What happened? Because someone was rude to John? It's a shame if he is therefore dropped out. I think the climate here is actually quite relaxed. It is friendly to each other. So it should be. I am also in Germany's largest car forum. There, the manners are much perkier. I think that's not...

For years I use a leather balm on beewax base for make the tire shine. Never had a problem, lasts longer than all this chemistry stuff. And it's still only environmental friendly and cheaper. Is also available in black for shoes. I can only recommend. Greetings from Switzerland Barney

The filter paper under the carburetor, I never liked. I have the fine-wire mesh filter installed and commissioned a little fire extinguisher on board. This gives me a better feeling. Greetings from Switzerland Barney

Mine are from Synders. US.Made and also of good quality. I would recommend Snyder. If possible, always buy US.Made. In the Western World we should buy as much as possible from the Western World. Its important. I like products from Swiss, USA, UK, Germany, Skandinavia. Greetings from Switzerland

I recommend rebuilt originals. Parts are available from various vendors. Otherwise, you can also buy new. But the shocks that are not adjustable I do not like that. (A-18016-B) Here is a link: http://www.antiqueshockabsorbers.com/ Greetings Barney

I wish all who are there a great party. I also wish I could be there. But is a bit far away from my home.:p Hopefully photos will be posted here on the Fordbarn from the opening. Good luck wishes from Switzerland Barney

Congratulations. Your A is a really great looking car. And I really like the Whitewalls. That fits. That's just a matter of taste. Have allways a safe journey and a lot of fun with our hobby. Greetings from Switzerland Barney

After last weekend it was very warm (25°C) until Thursday, it has now also started snowing again. In Switzerland, Bernese Oberland near Lake Thun at 0600pm. This winter is a never-rich beast. There is nothing to ride this weekend.:( Greetings Barney

I run a tilly. My A runs fine about 1/4- 1/3 open. Fuel consumtion at 16mpg. But every car is something different.