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Ford specified .004 to .010 end play. It allows the oil to work up the shaft. Fiber washer on top to prevent oil from getting on points. Any steel shims if required would go on bottom

LUBRIPLATE Aero

Yes they are ductile iron

Brattons sells them

Sounds like it’s time for new forged steel drums

https://www.covercraft.com/us/en/product/custom-tan-flannel-car-cover.C-CCFL COVERCRAFT Custom Flannel Car Cover

https://www.mafca.com/cart/index.php?productID=129

yes I located a set thank you!

Is anyone making steam bent bows and headers for the Deluxe tops?

Yes

It’s safe practice to turn the gas valve off after use but the carb should not leak if you leave it on. Your float valve seams to be leaking. Use a good original steel valve. Your problem is probably the valve gaskets are junk and leaking. How many are you using?

This is how Ford specified wheel bearing adjustment in the Jan and April 1928 Service Bulletins Adjusting Front Wheel Bearing If there is excessive play in the bearing it can be adjusted as follows: Remove wheel. Withdraw cotter key and tighten adjusting nut until the hub just starts to bind...

Some pictures of barn find. Tires are dated 1952

Thank you all. Glove box had key code and key is on it's way

Great info terry! I will pull the glove lock. Thank you!