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I'm interested in an effective quick jack for 28 roadster . any suggestions ? also wheres the best place on each wheel to jack it up if theres a flat ? theres no room to store one ? thanks john

any one here could please give any tips on adding padding to 28 roadster seat. thanks john

I'm putting on step plates on running boards on a 28 roadster. can someone tell me exact location they are supposed to go on thanks john

im trying to disassemble a transmission. how does the front output shaft come out, ive hamered with brass punch but cant get it out. thanks john

here my update on my wheel shimmy problems. I had bad wheel shimmy when going over bumps. ive replaced the pitman arm , sector shaft, sector bushings, and both steering arms. all the balls were bad. it drives great now no wandering and no shimmy. thanks for all the advice . I was able to do...

does the model a engine sit in the car level or does it have any tilt one way or the other ?

I installed a new 2 blade fan on a rebuilt water pump on my 28 roadster. its noisy. I took it off and looks like the housing of the aluminum pully is rubbing on the body of the pump. does any one know whats wrong ? I see they list a thrust collar and washer , maybe that's needed ? anyone have...

im replacing my water pump and the new shaft is too long. so do i just grind it down on a grinder? shoud there be any slack in shaft while i have it out and in my hand. thanks john

my shocks on front leak but seem to work. will a kit with seals fix this leak and is this something i can do? thanks john also could i try stp in the shocks as its real thick maybe would not leak?

is there a way to replace the steering arm passenger side, without removing backing plate etc? if I turn the wheel all the way it will almost cleat the tie rod plug but not quit enough thanks john

what is the proper grease for the water pump. ive read something about it needs to melt in the water so it doesn't clot up the radiator. any ideas thanks john

can anyone tell me the approximate value of a model a block ifs its been magnafluxed and is ok Thanks j

im going to order the steering arms as the balls aren't perfect. any tips on removing or installing ? thanks john

I currently have a plastic shroud around my multiblade plactic fan. I like the looks of the 2 blade fan without any shroud. was a shroud original ? also any one thoughts on converting back to the 2 blade fan. I see snyders has the 2 blae cast aluminum fan. thanks john

does anyone know the correct torque on the pitman arm bolt ? thanks john

in an effort to cure my wheel shimmy on a 28 roadster heres what ive done so far. removed the steering shaft sector the 2 bushings and the pitman arm. what I found was pitman arm ball not very round and sector shaft worn . the teeth are worn in the center. the new bushings fit snug on the new...

how do you replace the copper contact button on the starter? thanks john

any advice on removing the bushings and replacing them on the steering sector shaft is appreciated. I have the shaft out and and have a new one and new bushings. is there a tool for this. ifound a socket that's the same diameter , maybe use this to drive them out ? thanks john

im attempting to replace the bushings on my 28 7 tooth steering. ive got the cover off and the pitman arm off. how does the sector shaft come out ? do I knock it out from the underneath ? thanks john

would front wheel shimmy, after going over a bump or hole in road, be caused by the radium ball having the rubber and not as the original set up ? from what ive been told its better to order the parts and go back to original so its has some flex there at the ball , thanks john