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    Wanted: 1927 Roadster Door post/parts and Quarter

    I'm looking for the driver's side door post for a '27 roadster, mine has seen better days with twists splits and bends; Or even just the top bracket, one straighter than this: And yeah, even the top section or whole quarter panel would be nice too. Thanks!
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    Rear brake, '46-48

    Thanks for the replies, I think I've found something so I'm putting the search on hold for now.
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    Rear brake, '46-48

    I need a left rear backing plate for a '46-'48, with the parking brake doo dads. I have two right side backing plates, one missing some of the parking brake hardware. I need a left side backing plate with the hardware. I'd also consider a set, L & R, that would work with '46-'48 fronts. I don't...
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    1927 Roadster Turtledeck Part Question

    The parts I ordered from Howell's showed up today. Still looking for the T pieces though. S-401R on thier site is a rain gutter, not the T piece. I saw the same type of thing on another brand car so I'm sure the stuff must be available somewhere. I suppose asking Snyder's wouldn't be a bad...
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    1927 Roadster Turtledeck Part Question

    Thanks, yeah I knew about Howells before I ordered and it seemed many of the complaints were how long things took. That's why I ordered stuff right away, if I have to wait I may as well start waiting as soon as I can. The issue now is, there's a good chance they are underwater and making or...
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    1927 Roadster Turtledeck Part Question

    I found a turtle deck to rebuild, and I'm not sure where to find some of the parts for it. For now I'm wondering what the "T" shaped piece is called that fits between the quarters and the horizontal parts. In the picture it's got a piece of blue tape on it. I saw it for a coupe once but didn't...
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    WTB - 1926/27 roadster turtledeck

    btt
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    WTB - 1926/27 roadster turtledeck

    btt
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    WTB - 1926/27 roadster turtledeck

    btt
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    Understanding Timing Principles

    Where did you get the info that max power occurs with timing at zero degrees advance? That's where it's easier to start the engine (especially if starting with a hand crank or kick start) but certainly not where max power is developed at higher RPM. As already mentioned, if you fire the plug at...
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    WTB - 1926/27 roadster turtledeck

    Still looking
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    WTB - 1926/27 roadster turtledeck

    btt
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    WTB - 1926/27 roadster turtledeck

    btt
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    WTB - 1926/27 roadster turtledeck

    btt
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    WTB - 1926/27 roadster turtledeck

    Still looking...
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