I am just completing the full restoration of my Schurmeir Whitney truck.
When we put the spare tire in the fender, it fit perfectly and lined up with bracket perfectly.
However, you can't open the drivers door with the spare tire in place. I'm shocked and don't know of a solution.
Any...
I don't know if we have spoken before, my name is Brian Ciccone. My Great Great Grand father was John Schurmeier. Founder of the Schurmeier Wagon Company in St. Paul, later to be called the Schurmeier Whitney Wagon and Truck company.
I'm in the process of doing a complete frame off of a early...
I called the owners and spoke with them. If you look at my project, you will know why I am so interested. I found out that they are not the one's who say it is a Stoughton, rather the magazine thinks that. I think it is a Schurmeier Whitney made in Minneapolis, MN.
If you email me I will...
I have posted recently regarding this bolt. I bought one on ebay and had a quote for reproducing. If I make 25 it runs around $25.00. If I have 50 made it runs about 19.00. Brian
I was able to get the "Rivet" for the pistol grip emergency brake lever on 1928 Model A's. I have got a quote to have them reproduced. Around $7.00. Includes the rivet, washer and std for the spring internally.
I also was able to get the bolt that mounts in the timing hole for a Powerhouse...
Thank you, it was my body shop who asked me. Not knowing much about body shop repair and painting left me a little surprised when he asked me how I was going to prep the wood. Brian
I am building a 1928 Schurmeier Whitney Model A truck. The cab is part metal and wood. The rear is all wood. It all will be green.
What have you done to prep wood for paint?
Keep in mind that it is the same paint that will be used on metal, so I know the wood needs to be prepared...