Recent content by jpreston

Hello. Was wondering if anyone has ever done a repair on a rear spare tire carrier that needed a new lug bolt. This is an original (early style) spare tire carrier. Snyder's catalog has bolts with square shoulders but this carrier doesn't look like it had square bolts installed originally...

It seemed to me that there was no mechanical thing that Terry could not fix, and he appeared to relish the challenge. He was a kind, generous man who took a losing hand (incurable illness) and played it masterfully. He used the extra time that treatments afforded him to continue attending...

I switched to W18 plugs more than 1,000 miles ago after running W16Y plugs. The engine runs better. And I would add that an article in Model A Times (Spring, 2009) This article says the W18 is hotter than the W16Y, and that W18 plugs may be a good choice for engines run rich and burn oil...