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    1926-27 Tudor Body panels

    I'm looking for body repair panels for 1926-27 Model T Tudor: Left and right cab corner patch panels Left and right hood shelves Rear Center body panel or part of Shipping address is in Niagara Falls New York Thanks James
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    WTB 1926-27 Tudor/coup rear fender

    WTB 1926-27 Tudor/Sedan or Fordor rear fender Hi, I am looking for both rear fenders for 1926-27 Model T Tudor touring or sedan. Thanks James
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    Oil dippers 1926 Tudor

    Good to know, I had always heard from my grand father that they sometimes had to tow a car that just had the engine rebuilt. Thanks James
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    Oil dippers 1926 Tudor

    I took the oil pan off today and I was surprised to find there was no oil dippers on the connecting rods is this normal? Other items I found that piece of a broken piston ring lying in the oil pan, so I removed the pistons and found to different styles of pistons one piston has the 3 rings at...
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    Badly worn Valve guides

    Well as it turns out the valves in my 1926 have been in the past, all 4 exhaust valves have oversized stems and are one piece valves unlike the intake valves are two piece. Is there anyway to increase the oil for the exhaust valves to reduce valve stem/ guide wear?
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    Looking to buy Stromberg RF carb

    Bruce Compton fixed me up with a very Stromberg RF. Thanks Bruce
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    Looking to buy Stipe 280 or 290 camshaft

    Looking to buy a NOS Stipe 280 or 290 camshaft for my 1926 Model T. Please PM. Thanks James
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    Ignition Distributor Upgrade

    Well my Model T is going to get some TLC most of the parts needed should be here tomorrow except for a Stipe 280 cam which no one has at the moment. The wiring in my vehicle needs to be replaced the insulation is brittle so I don't want to touch it I afraid insulation will break and fall off. I...
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    New to The 1926 Ford Model T

    Another parts vender that's awesome thanks guys. James
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    New to The Model T

    Thank you!
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    Badly worn Valve guides

    Thank you for the information I will have a look at Langs web site.
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    Badly worn Valve guides

    Thanks Will I was hoping somebody had a work around! James
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    New to The Model T

    Thanks for the information Steve, I will have to dig into this bearing issue a little more I don't want to get into a dangerous situation. Regards James
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    Badly worn Valve guides

    Hi, I have a 1926 "T" with badly worn valves, guides and exhaust seats and I am wondering if anybody has recommendation for replacement valve guides, valves and seats? Are model A two piece guides an option? Thanks James
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    Ignition Distributor Upgrade

    Well the "T" is running but not well, so I did a compression test found cylinders 1,2 & 4 compression below 15psi so I removed the intake/ exhaust manifold and did a cylinder leak down test which revealed leaking exhaust valves. I remove the cylinder head and found badly worn guides, valves and...
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