Recent content by helbigphil

thanks everyone. speedway spindles won't work. Berts don't show they have them online, but i am going to give them a call tomorrow. i see alot of people offering some. the main reason for me are the threads are all shot. i might try a using a spacer as the treads in the end look good.

All of the standard parts supplies don't seem to carry front spindles for a 1930 Phaeton. i can't find new ones anywhere. anyone know of a web site ? the treads on mine are so shot, the nut will not hold on. i will try other solutions, but would like to simply by new ones. thanks in advance...

Final update. Just cleaning up all battery cable grounds/contacts did not result in anything. i then start following the circuit path. eventually, one bad contact between the start button and the solenoid proved to be the voltage killer. after cleaning up all connections i could find, she...

thanks everyone. bad ground is something i wasn't thinking about. will try that later and let you know.

1931 Phaeton. original 6V system. i have owned the car for about a year. up until recently it would turn over enough to start. it never felt like the starter had a lot of strength, but it worked enough to always start the car. after a few months of sitting, i now get maybe one revolution...