Recent content by bmklawt

How do you go about seeing if it has babbit or bronze thrust washer?

Well I finally found the serial number on the frame and engine and they match, I do have a hole going through the bock for the gas linkage, I am assuming they changed the throttle linkage because there is a water pump on it that is in the way of the linkage going though the block. My tappet...

Looking to buy steering column for a 1926-1927 Model T

I bought a 1927 Model T touring that been supposedly sitting in a barn for the last 10 years, been going through everything so I can attempt to try and start this thing, I know nothing about Model T's. Watching videos of how to start a Model T it shows that if you pull the hand lever part way...

Just checking to see if this is of any use to anyone or I am going to pitch it.

The accelerator is on the steering column, here is a better picture of the linkage, the rod with the red arrow pointing to it looks home made and it is broken, would like to know whats its called so I can get another one. I oiled everything up so will see how that goes.

New owner of a 1927 Model T Touring that I've been told sat in a barn for the last 10 years.I've been reading Removing a Model T from mothballs http://www.mtfca.com/discus/messages/29/8538.html and ordered the DVD's on this to get ready to try and start this for the first time. My question is on...

How do you get the car to freewheel so I can push it in the garage by myself. Car was just delivered, here are some more pictures.

Hello I've always wanted and just bought a 1927 Model T and know very little about Model T's almost nothing. Hoping I can get someone to put eyes on this car and tell me whats the good or bad, whats right or wrong, how do you start it, what should I do before I even try to start and how do you...

Well I've searched the net and checked Speedway and a few others and all I can find is hydraulic throwout bearings with an 1.375" ID, if anybody knows of one with a 1.75" ID I certainly would appreciate your input. Bruce

Is there a hydraulic throwout bearing that will fit a model A 3 speed transmission. I'm building a Doodlebug with a John Deere LA tractor engine and the LA clutch arm just doesn't seem beefy enough to me and its a bear to actuate. I've looked and can't find a 1-3/4" I.D. hydraulic throwout...

Thanks everyone I found what I needed

Looking to buy a 3 speed transmission and bell housing. Greatly appreciated, Bruce

It is John Deere LUC motor off a 12A combine the motor was also used an the L and LA tractors, on the motor there is a clutch off an LA tractor then an adapter I made to marry the Model A 3 speed transmission to the clutch. It's a glorified scooter I am making for my 90 year old father to tool...

Looking to buy the main drive gear for a 3 speed transmission. Also still looking for a "AA" 4 speed transmission. Thanks much