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Thanks, Thought about that but didnt think it looked porous enough...

Hi! How is the generator end plate bushing lubricated? There is a oil cup on the upper side and a oil wick in the bottom. But how does the lubrication reach the axle!? There is no hole in the bushing and it blocks the oil wick/oil cup... What am I missing? :-)

Thanks for all advises!

Hi, Adjusting my 2 tooth steering box after putting new bearings etc in it. As I understand it, its not possible to get it play free in all positions. What you want is no play when centered and same amount of play 1/2 turn in either direction. Is that correct? Regards Jonas

Yes, not sure what was going through their heads when it was assembled... Maybe to much garage beer, Im just glad they didnt fit the whole crankshaft the wrong way :-)

Got the thrust on the rear main sorted: Also I think the "modern" seal that was on the crank was fitted the wrong way around with the lip facing the rear of the engine!

Thanks Terry, excellent information! You know your seals, sending you a email! /Jonas

So you think changing the seal will sort my leak and bearing clearance, oil grove in babbitt and thrust (hopefully the thrust in the upper half looks better) can be left as is? I will change the aluminum insert (A-6335) at the same time. Anything else that I should change in this area when I...

Hi! Im new to Ford Model A and have had much help from you guys (and girls), whatever I have searched for I have most of the times ended up reading on this forum! Thanks! Now Im in need of your advice since im struggling to sort out my (cars) rear main leak.... I have probably read most of...