Recent content by Ben Umberger

Replacing the radiator on a 29 with a new one, the car gets driven once or twice a year, it is not a show car, still don't want to save $40 and get a bad result. Any advice, how does one analyze the available offerings? Brattons seems to offer 4 that fit a 29 Thanks

My first thought was that the new (used) radiators outlet neck was on an incorrect angle, it is quite difficult to measure as there is no dependable reference surface from which to measure and compare the old one with the new (especially when in the car) one but it doesn't seem to be the...

Greetings, I am working on a 29 and and when it came to me it had a 1/2" belt which sits lower in the pulleys. When I replaced it with a 5/8" (standard Model A) it rubs the radiator inlet hose so I put back a 1/2" belt. The question is can anyone tell me since the belt sits lower in all of...

Let me first thank the folks who answered my post of a month or so ago asking Tillotson questions. I collated that info and learned much. After rebuilding the carb I installed it and it ran very well. it was driven around the block a couple of times. 3 or 4 minutes after parking the car I...

Thank you gentelmen

Thank you gentelmen

I would like to ask a few Tillotson Crab questions: What do I clean with What do I NOT clean with What do you use for a Plug after having drilled out old ones I assume that drilling is the way to get the old ones out Can the Venturi come out or is it a fixed part of the carb I’m working...

I would like to ask a few Tillotson Crab questions: What do I clean with What do I NOT clean with What do you use for a Plug after having drilled out old ones I assume that drilling is the way to get the old ones out Can the Venturi come out or is it a fixed part of the carb I’m working...