Recent content by Growley bear

I know a couple of guys who use it in their Model A engines with good results. They like it.

DELO used to mean Diesel Engine Lube Only. I was instructed under the penalty of losing my job to never use it in a gasoline engine. We used Chevron Purple Triton in gasoline engines; when engine oil was in round cans and was opened with a push in opener/pour spout. Of course things have...

DELO: Diesel Engine Lube Only This was over 50yrs. ago when engine oil was in cans and we opened it up with a push in opener/pour spout. What about Chevron Purple Triton? I used that when it was available.

The first item of business is to disconnect the battery.

in the junk pile; destroyed

No longer for sale

gone

Yes; Take a good look at the axle.

I could find no mention of an oilite bushing in the Ford service bulletins '32-'37. The "B" distributor on my Model A had an oilite bushing installed when I rebuilt it. To my knowledge it had never been apart except for minor adjustments. It had no oil hole. Unfortunatly I ha to install the...

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Remove the tank and have a professional repair it. You may not like the bottom line but it's better than a fire.

I am a firm believer in a great air filter. The K&N is second to none. I have one on my Model A.

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In reference to posts #3 #4 #8, these guys know what they're talking about. Judicious use of a chisel to refresh the notches just moves metal as opposed to a file which removes precious metal. These processes seem involved, and they are; However if done in this manner a person will understand...

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