My boot strap seems to be too short. It is 19 1/2 inches long. What length should it be?
If it is too short, where can I buy a new pair? (I have the hooks.)
I added a Jeep spare tire brake light to my 1928 roadster for added safety at night. Mounted it on the backside of the spare tire mounting bracket. Tapped a 5/16 -18 1/2 inch deep hole in the head of the mounting stud as shown in the pictures.
Allso needed to attached a 6 V to 12 V converter to...
How do you remove and replace the steering shaft bushing that is located above the worm gear on a seven tooth gearbox without having to remove the upper steering column bushing?
Beavertail fender’s
I have a early 28 roadster that I’m not sure of its production date. It does have left hand E- break and other things that tell me it’s at least a mid production. My question is, is it supposed to have Beavertail rear fenders?
Need one upper hinge for a roadster to replace the broken one. Two vendors that I did order new were wrong and could not use them. Also, let me know if there is a reliable retailer to purchase new. see attached photo.
How do you attach the throttle arm to a new replacement throttle shaft? Looks like they’re peened over but how do you do it without destroying the shaft?
My old coil does not have plus or minus marked on the terminals just indicates distributor terminal. My question is this the positive or negative terminal?
The attached picture shows the relationship of my rotor and distributor body Number one insert at top dead center. Looks like the location is too far past center of the insert. Is the Timing gear off location?
If you copy this link to YouTube it will show you the noise that I am experiencing. The transmission has been rebuilt mostly all new gears and 600 weight oil.The noise is only when the transmission is a neutral with the clutch pedal out. I would appreciate any thoughts on what the problem is...
What should be the distance between the two contacts inside the starter switch? My switch looks like there is too large of a gap, causing longer travel of the starter rod.(or what should be the rod travel?)
1/2” Bendix
I need a new Bendix for my 28’ starter motor but I cannot find a new one for a half inch shaft. Can one be purchased? Or can a sleeve be pressed into the 5/8” Bendix?
The 'Ford Service Bulletin for February (page 225) fig. 460 shows where two springs are installed in the cross shaft. My '28 did not have them when I disassembled the shaft. Are they needed or has these springs been phased out?
Is the pilot bearing to the transmission input shaft Press fit? My brand new pilot bearing ID to Transmission input shaft seems to be a very tight press fit.
21” rim hub flange
What is the width of the rim hub flange on an early 21 inch spoke wheel? According to ‘ The complete model a Ford registration manual’ page 363 by Les Pearson the early 1928 is narrower than later 28&29 but does not give me a measurement.