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    More Oshkosh pictures

    The Pietenpol airplane was called an Air Camper because people would (and still do) put their sleeping bag in the front seat and fly from field to field, and then sleep with their plane. (the Pietenpol, like the Piper Cub J-3 and other small planes, is flown from the back seat, leaving the front...
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    1941 ford brakes

    I had this happen many years ago after having work done on my brakes. Don't remember any more if it was a Ford or not. What happened was that the linkage between the brake pedal and the master cylinder had no play in it, so each time I applied the brakes the pressure on the brake fluid was not...
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    MTFCI Site Suspended?

    I am getting the same message. Yes, it has happened before. I don't know if it has been the result of a hacker attack on the web site, or just a web hosting problem. Hopefully they will get the problem fixed soon, and we will be told the reason, so that there is no speculation as to what happened.
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    Does anyone have any photos?

    I am saying NO to sending you photos and my e-mail address. :mad: If we want to post photos of our cars we can do so here, at the MTFCA forum, and at other legitimate web sites. Due to your track record here and especially elsewhere, I am "just saying NO!" to borrow a phrase. Once again...
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    Does anyone have any photos?

    I don't think so!
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    Help in finding any part of my dad's historic Model T

    Squidnation first posted his request on April 7. On April 8 he again said he would scan and post pictures. He has not written anything since then (11 days ago) or posted any pictures that I can find. Or, am I missing something?
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