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    Fluted reamer for spindle kingpin bushing needed.

    Hi all. Hope you guys had a good Christmas. Anyone in the eastern Michigan area or north of Detroit I 94 area have a reamer I could rent to get my kingpin bushings done?
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    Part number question

    Hi all! Sorry I have not posted anything in quite a while. I have been sick on and off for the past few months and finally got a handle on it. I’m just curious, I was sandblasting my spindle arm today before I powder coat it and I was just wondering if the number on it was an actual part number...
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    Radiator shroud emblem removal

    Stupid question but how do I remove the emblem on the shroud? I want to try and keep it intact and re-install after I clean it up.
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    Cylinder head machining advice.

    Hey all, towards the winter time I am going to pull the head off my A and probably mill it as minimal as I can just to get it flat for a new gasket. I pulled the center not loose with the clamp that holds the armored cable to it to replace the cable and the stud came out with it unfortunately. I...
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    Engine not starting.

    Would a bad cutout switch keep the engine from starting? And I have not referenced my book yet but how do you check them for good or bad?
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    Electronic ignition advise

    Anyone running an electronic ignition on their car? I’m tired of messing with the points and sitting in the garage wanting to drive my car the same day and not being able to. I do not see myself switching over to complete auto advanced ignition anytime soon or ever. Would just like to have a...
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    Best Florida touring drives?

    Hey all any of you guys tour around Florida much? I live just south of Tampa and my 28 Tudor is FINALLY almost ready for the road. What are some good spots to drive to that maybe I haven’t thought of? Thanks
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    How’s your Shortened pitman arm working?

    How’s your Shortened pitman arm working? Just wondering All of you out there that have installed the shortened Pitman arm how much of a difference it makes and how do you like it versus stock?
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    6V coil issue

    My car was idling in the driveway on Sunday for around 10 minutes to warm it up before going to a car show and it completely and abruptly shut off without sputtering or anything. I checked all the usual culprits and got to the coil which was showing no power and nobody had one in my town on...
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    Mystery engine

    Anyone know what this engine is? Where it came from? And what it’s worth? I know it says Durant Motor Company but I’m just curious if any of you guys have seen one or know any info or back story on them. By the way I just bought it today for $100 bucks! lol
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    Billetproof Florida 2019

    Had a blast with the family at the show yesterday!!
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    Vintage Precision thermostat housing

    I just got my thermostat housing from Casey at Vintage Precision. I’ll take some pictures when I get it installed and give a review after running it for a few weeks.
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    Installed battery cutoff switch today.

    I finally had some spare time to put in the battery cutoff switch in the Tudor today. Came out pretty good I thought. I mounted it on the bottom starter bolt with the Snyder’s bracket then ran one wire to a ground on the frame where the battery tray mounts, then ran another wire to the...
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    28/29 tudor tail lamp wiring help

    Hey all, I am trying to figure out where the Tail Lamp wiring is supposed to run under the Drivers side body along the frame in my 28 Tudor and I am having some troubles with it. The wiring was already removed when i got the car and i can't really find any great diagram or pictures of where it...
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    Light switch problems...

    Please help. I’m about at my wits end with this light switch issue! I had a problem months ago with the light switch on my Tudor, I replaced the old harness with one from Sacramento Early Ford and then picked up a cheap light switch from Macs installed both in the car and turned the switch on...
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    28 Tudor Rear Brake re-build

    Time to rebuild the rear brakes on my 28 Tudor. Just got the backing plates torn down and going to clean and paint before installing new parts.
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    Water pump sealed bearings instead of packing.

    I was thinking of getting the sealed bearings for my pump instead of watching it leak on my garage floor because I can't get the packing in correctly. Anyone use both and have comments about it? Good/Bad?
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    Rear brake hardware

    Hey guys, where in your opinion is the best place to get rear brake hardware? I’m rebuilding the rear brakes on my 28 Tudor and I’ve seen different opinions on where to get the stuff. Who makes the best quality parts or are they mostly the same from all the suppliers? I need everything but...
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    Tillotson carburetor butterfly

    Is The butterfly supposed to close all the way on my Tillotson model X when the throttle is closed? I measured about .025 on the top and the bottom when The throttle is all the way closed.
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    Rear Transmission Seal

    Please tell me there is a way to replace the rear seal on my 28 trans without pulling the rear end back to remove the bolt??
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