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Figured some people here would like this. After spending 14 months and countless hours redoing my father in law '29 A, I felt like doing something else for him. Going to his house today as we couldn't be there on Christmas. Got to be in the mood to paint, done motorcycles, work boats...

Little long but I am excited. After many long troubling nights between electrical gremlins and finding another problem after fixing one for the past year. Got a call yesterday from the guy rebuilding my starter. All new parts inside, and a few issues with locating bushings (had one...

rebuilding my starter and got a new armature and bushing ordered. The front end plate bushing is correct, however the brush end plate bushings don't fit. local ford guy that rebuilds starters and alternators he said its not a ford starter. Similar but these were also in the late 20's and...

Now that I finally have fire going to the engine the starter is giving me trouble. Seemed weak to turn the engone over and closer inspection and I saw a rivot not looking to hot on the end cap.. So I yanked the starter off last night and what I found on the inside clearly made my blood boil...

OK been several days since last on, been waiting on replacment parts. 3rd coil arrived along with a new condensor. Didn't install the new condensor and I am still trying to get fire from the coil. Hooked up the new coil, turned on the power to the car and checked the voltage at the points...

Afternoon, new to the site but have enjoyed reading lots of threads.. Currently working on my father in laws '29 Roadster that has been sitting for over 3 yrs. Yeah, trust me I do my best to make him feel bad for neglecting it. Rebuilt the carb, drained fluids, refilled, new plugs in and...