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Original Tuxaway top to cover rumble seat passengers in Roadsters or Coupes. Ideal shade for parade passengers in rumble seat. Has been in storage for many years, looks to me to be in great condition (see pictures) even has the original instructions. Btw rarity and condition I think priced...

Found this cleaning out my Dad's attic. Will entertain offers. nice condition, with original instruction sheets

mike - thanks for that list. Starting to think I might be better off with the original plan of just having it taken somewhere and have a professional work on it. problem is it is one of four cars in a three car garage so we don't have a lot of maneuvering room to work on it; and the other...

thanks for the tips. i'll have to try the compression "test" next time i get to work on it

i put a few drops of marvel mystery oil in each cylinder while i had the plugs out

thanks there was some gas dripping out after trying so I don't think it's gas. going to try the tip with the distributor wire and see if there is spark

thanks we didn't try that, will have to do that next time

to be clear right (clockwise) is open; left (counter clockwise) is close?

i thought that too. what do you mean by "close". i ask because as i mentioned it seems to turn multiple times in either direction, i kept turning because i expected it to "stop" when it was closed. We did pull one of the plugs right before we quit for the afternoon and it was still clean and...

Trying to revive my Dad's 31 Sedan that has been in the garage for over 25 years. I have in no particular order hand cranked engine to make sure it wasn't seized Changed the plugs cleaned the ends of the plug wires changed the battery changed the oil checked and topped of the radiator drained...