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    Have a SKIP in Number 3 Cylinder when running

    #3 Cylinder has a Skip when running. I changed plugs. Still have a Skip No water in The Oil, and No Oil in the water. Any suggestions on what might Be the skip when engine is running Thanks, HS
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    Brake Adjustment- Brakes seem Hot

    Howdy, I have adjusted my front brakes. Out on a test drive, I did some panic stops, the car stops great but the drums seem pretty hot. (150 degrees) I have cast iron drums. I'm using a Digital Thermometer check the Drums after a test stops. My question is How hot is too hot...
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    Speedometer Problem

    A couple of days ago, I noticed the speedometer in my 28 Phaeton swinging wildly between 0 to 30 as I was first driving out my gravel driveway slowly in first gear. By the time I got to the paved road (about two tenths of a mile) and increasing my speed with pressure on the gas pedal , the...
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    Are Modern King Pins Marker Left and /or Right

    Just wondering, are the New Kings pins we buy from our Vendors Maked at all as "Left" and or "Right"? I have a older repro and only One of the King Pins are marked with a "(R) is that the case on all King Pins, Oh MY drivers side locking pin is in there Tight/Tight may be stuck? Not...
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    How do I attach the Sport Coupe Inside Metal Belt Rail

    I need some help. How do I attach the Metal Belt rail on to my 1929 Sport Rail. The inside /Anchor Belt rail has small holes drilled every 1 inch or so. That will hold the outside metal belt Rail that will snaps into place. I assume that these small holes hold the inside/Anchor Belt rail...
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    Install of 1929 Sport Coupe Belt Rail molding

    On The install of the Metal Sport Coupe belt rail--- Is the metal Belt rail molding that put on first or is the Rear material /fabric covering of Wood Tack Rail put on first and then the metal Belt Rail? Thanks, HS
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    Looking for a Top Kit for my 1936 Phaeton

    Now that Le Baron Bonney(LBB) is gone, Where can I find a top Kit for my 36 Phaeton? I also want the correct material , I'm not sure of the Correct name of the Material , I think the correct name for the top material is Drab Double texture Top Material but its the Type of Tan with...
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    Good Spark Plug for a Brumfield 7 to 1 Head

    I have a Brumfield 7 to 1 Head , I love it! My head has a recessed Plug hole (my fault ). Its really been a GOOD one. However, I have been running a Champion W14 has been on the colder side, any suggestions for a Hoter plug. Champion W16Y, Motorcraft TT10 etc, etc Larry if you are...
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    One Nut Adjustable Vavle lifter

    Good Morning, Adjustable Vale Lifter: Question, I'm using the One nut Adjustable Valve lifters The self Locking Tappets Adjustable Vale Lifter From Battons Part # 9150 How do I SET these ??? How do I adjust that lifter? The "self locking" has me Corn fused! Thanks in...
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    Just purchased and New Berg Radiator Wow

    I Just purchased and installed a New Berg Radiator. wow nice. Took for a test dive, It really runs cool. What cocktail/Radiator fluid, what would you recommend. I'm running Distilled water and NAPA 1300 Rust inhibitor for spring and Summer. Thanks, Hugh
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    New Radiator, Berg vs Brassworks

    I guess I'm going to bite the Bullet and finally replace my old and tired 1928/29 older reproduction radiator. It has been a good one, been across the USA and back but at this point its time for retirement. I'm looking at two Radiators, Berg's and Brassworks. Both are quality items...
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    Copper Clad Head Gasket on a Brumfield 5.9 Head

    Can some please tell me, For the life of me I can't remember. Im getting old and just can't remember. Which WAY DOES THE Fel Pro COPPER CLAP HEAD GASKET GO ONTO THE block::: Do Seems go up or Do the Seems go down onto the engine block Thank You in advance , Hugh
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    Black Head Gasket "Modern"

    After 15 years, I have seem to have blown with my Copper clad FELPRO head gasket. (between #3 and 4 Cylinder) Engine gases now appear to be leaking into the Radiator water. Will The "new" head gasket " Black" in color work with my Brumfield 5.9 to 1 High Compression...
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    Le Baron Bonney, Out of Business?

    I just read today's Morning Hemmings On-line report- Wow!! Lebaron Bonnet closer as of Last week going to file Chapter 7 .. alot of Model Aers have used LBB!!! What a shame, I hope someone can it the company started up again!! I hope! Hugh
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    Need rebuilt 7 tooth Steering/sector column

    Howdy, Who might have a excellent rebuilt 7 tooth (1928- 45 3/4" horn Rod} Who would you recommend. Need one soon, All my best Hugh :) hugh1928@gmail.com Virginia
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    Question? Peened inner front wheel bearing

    My right front inner (the larger)wheel bearing has been Peened to the front spindle. What is the best way to ensure that I have enough grease loaded into the bearing, as I can't remove it from the spindle? I have used needle adapter for my grease Gun-- seems to work Thanks for your Help! HS
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    1936 85HP OIl Change

    Hi all, The Owner's manual Indicates that the Oil Pan capacity of 5 Quarts of oil. How much oil do I add on a oil change, How much oil is left/remains in the dipper tray? Don't want to over fill. I'm not sure my dip stick is correct? Thanks HS
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    No Fire/spark on my 36 Flathead??

    I go out to the garage and try to start my 36 flathead engine today. Last time I started the engine was several weeks ago and it started up but now NO fire, Engine just spinds? (It has a good battery) I'm Not at all familiar with the V8 Distributor and coil mounted in front of the engine?(...
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    Attaching Woody Wagon Side Curtains

    I Would appreciated any tips on the correct way to install the side curtains on my early 1931 Woody Station Wagon. How do I make sure they are all tight and staright ???? There are, at last count I believe 90 eyelets in the curtaions and 90 studs in the side of the wagon! Seems like a...
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    Woody Wagon Snaps, Cinch studs and eyelets

    Hello, I just finished my 150B, early 1931 Station Wagon. Can anyone Please help me out, I need ( can't find a Good set of Snaps/eyelets) to find a set of Cinch stud and eyelets for the side curtains. Most of the ones I have seen that and are on the market now are really of a Inferior...
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