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    Electrical drain?

    I have a 6 volt positive ground system with original generator and cut out - no alternator. I have replaced the battery about one year ago and since it needed to be charged in order to start. Ammeter shows appox. +4 when driving and -20 (pegs to left) with lights on in any position. I believe...
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    Choke grommet

    Looking for a picture of the leather choke grommet. Need to know how it is installed at the firewall along with the other grommet next to the choke spring. Any help is appreciatted.
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    Ampmeter

    I have a 6 volt positive ground system. The battery was dead and replaced and now the ampmeter on the dash reads 0 when idling and about 15 while driving. Is this normal or do I have something else wrong?
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    Motometer

    The mercury in my quail motometer is not solid, it has an 1/8" space in it about 1/8" from the top. How do I change the motometer without damaging the quail?
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    Cabriolet

    Wanted: 1930 or 1931 Cabriolet mostly complete and unrestored
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    Owners manuals

    There seems to be a large price difference in owners manuals. Obviously the condition plays a role in what they are worth. Is there a way to check if they are original or reprinted?
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    Roadster top cleaner

    I have a 1929 roadster with a tan cloth top that needs cleaning. A vinyl cover was put on it for approx. two months and left streaks where the cover touched the top. What should and should not be used to remove the markings?
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    1929 Roadster rear bumper

    Is it possible that a 1929 Roadster would have had a one piece rear bumper - similiar to the front? Or were they all split ( two piece) on the rear?
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    Shutoff valve leak

    I have a very small gas leak at the shutoff valve. I have attempted to tighten it and it still has been leaking, although alot less. It does not appear it can be tightened any more. Do I need to drain the gas tank and clean the valve or replace the valve and reassemble?
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    Legroom

    Is there any difference in the leg room of a 28/29 compared to a 30/31?
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    Overheating?

    I recently purchased a 1929 roadster and after a short ride (8 miles) the radiator was releasing anti freeze out the overflow tube. I realize that the radiator will seek its own level but in 8 miles should it be getting rid of fluid?
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