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    crank shaft markings

    I am going to try and post a picture of this model t crank. From the markings on it, what do we know it might be? It has Ford, a Indiana teep with a F in he upside down V, and perhaps two A's on that side.
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    mini-starter

    I have converted my A to 12 volts. I am planning to install one of the light weight mini starters that requires a solenoid to be added. If anyone has installed one, I would appreciate describing where you put the solenoid and the starter switch, and what type switch you recommend. thank you in...
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    head gasket

    When using a copper head gasket and A "Z" head, aluminum; does the smooth side of the gasket go to the block or against the head? thank you
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    changing rearend grease

    What have you found is the best way to get the old grease out of the rear end? I realize you can not get it all. thank you.
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    custom exhaust

    I have a 29 Model A Speedster with either no hood of half hood. Where can I go to buy custom headers that carry the exhaust straight out past the frame then down to four in one? Several places have a blank that fits on the engine and you can have them made at a muffler shop. Thank you for any...
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    tires

    I have a 23 Mdoel T with 440/450 21" tires. I need to buy two black walls, bian ply, no nylon. I haven't bought lately and am in sticker shock. Where have you found the best prices for bias tires?
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    Y block distributor

    I am running a 292, 55 block, I think 312 heads, small Holley 4 bl in a 1954 Mercury. I am trying to run the 54 distributor. The timing seems to advance too quick and cause the car to hisitate. It is getting the gas but doesn't know what to do with it. I read on previous posts that these...
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    Lucus tires

    I am running wire wheels on my 23 "T" and they are beginning to crack from age. The size is 440/450-21. Has anyone had good or bad results from Lucas? They seem to be the most bag for the bucks and not nylon; which should ride better. Thanks
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    Model T Tinkerin Tips by Ted Aschman

    Anyone know where i might purchase the book: Model T Tinkerin Tips by Ted Aschman Thanks
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    Duals on a 221 engine

    I have a 41 Ford, 221 engine; and plan to put twin exhaust. What is the least expensive way to do this? thank you in advance.
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    1954 Mercury wiring

    I have been taking the dash out of my 54 Mercury to repair the gas gage. Someway I have either blown a fuse or disrupted the flow of power. IT has two fuses that I can find under the dash but there has to be more. Where? Everything in the dash worked except the gas gage until I began my moving...
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    Repair Manuals

    I have a 23 "T" and have used the Model T Ford Service; dark green, manual as guidence. Are there other manuals that might show in greater detail, how to repair? I need to take the brake pedal out of the transmission with the transmission still in the car. This Green one is not as detailed as...
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    1954 Mercury duals

    I have a 1954 Mercury, what is the least expensive way to install duals and where can the parts be purchased?? It is a straight drive car. Thanks in advance
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    K&N air filters

    I am running two stromberg 81's on a Model A speedster and can't seem to find the K&N filters that i need to fit the carbs. Would anyone have the part number I might need??? thank you
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    1954 Mercury 4 door sedan

    I have up for sale a 1954 Mercury Monterey, original paint except for one front fender and inside. A recent rebuilt 292 with 57 T-Bird 312 heads. Rebuilt clutch and pressure plate, new tires and shocks. Gas gage does not work. 67000 miles and i believe them to be correct. I have documentation...
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    shifting the "T"

    When most of you shift from low to high--on a level area do you turn the engine up in low gear, then slow the RPM'S as you shift to have a smooth shift or do you sort of speed shift. What do you do on a hill, going up and starting in low gear???? When yu are going down a hill do you break a...
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    Gates Fan belt

    After reading the responses to Evan NPG+ Collant and what a Gates fan belt would do I have been looking for the Gates belt. I can't seem to find any listed in the catalogues I have. Would someone please list the part number for these belts and what distributor might have them. I realize I will...
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    Evans NPG+ Coolant

    Has anyone used this product and what are the side effects? thanks
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    AC brakes

    Has anyone tried Larry's Oldies; AC brakes for $350 on their "T". If so would you please give us your opinion and thoughts.
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    Rocky Mountain Brakes-Hassler shocks

    I own a 1923 Model T . I recently toured with a group in Ohio and came to the conclusion I should consider secondary brakes. I ordered Rocky Mountain- I started putting them on this morning and reading the instructions; the second sentence says, "Hassler shocks can not be used with the...
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