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    A Tools ; who made these?

    Don't know about the E logo but the ones that have a capitol M in the circle are Moore Drop Forging c.o. Springfield Mass.
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    Old cars with old tires

    Some more old tire's
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    Bending grearshift lever..!

    Fix the problem, take the tower off and build up the ball so it dosen't flop around - welding.
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    Model T Ford Original Model 540 Emblem

    Your emblem - top of a sidelight - is worth about $5.00 incase your interested.
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    Flat washers? Wha's up

    Could have been seeping around head bolts or just bad idea.
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    to clean hood hinges

    I used a rifle cleaning rod and brush in a drill, forget what cal though.
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    Stung again, buying a cracked flywheel housing

    Hold it up with a piece of wire and give it a quick tap with another peice of steel or hammer, it should have a slight ring to it, if it thuds it's cracked. Just like you would with a crankshaft. If you haven't rung a crankshaft try it, get a coat hanger and hang it up and tap the bottom, it's...
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    1955-1961 ford service specifications

    8 ford service specification books, 1955-1961 there's 2 1961 books. The 55, 56 and 57 covers are worn, others dirty/used $25.00 + mailing
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    WTB - Light Switch Housing

    Still looking for it for you. PM sent
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    Just bought my 1st Model T!!!!

    Clean the carb and gas tank, change the oil, check for 4 coils a buzzing and fire it up. Block a wheel or jack up the rear end. Black was Henrys choice - paint it any color you want, I know of a cream colored 15 that looks great. Congrats on the buy.
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    Hello, New to T's

    Yes - might be slightly tight for you. 6' 1" in a 16 is fine.
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    Barn Find 1916 T

    A beauty, congrats, think about leaving those kinks in the splash aprons if your going to run it over uneven ground - some back roads - they kink from flexing.
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    American Bosch distributor

    Thanks Butch, you should get it Monday.
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    1925 vs 1926: Driver Comfort

    Style or a tiny bit more comfort, at 6'1 myself I'll tell you I get stiff in my 26 rdstr, on the other hand my friend with his 26 will go on 5-6 hr rides and spend the night somewhere and he's in his 70s and 6' ????? we all hurt differently. 1916 touring very comfortable, can't wait till it's...
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    I may have found the fountain of youth!

    Ahhh - that great smell is from proper ageing of the oils and greases of yester yr. Funny you brought this up, I was in the back of the garage today and got that smell, had to stand there and take it in. By the shape of the bottle maybe 40s
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