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    A Tools ; who made these?

    Don't know about the E logo but the ones that have a capitol M in the circle are Moore Drop Forging c.o. Springfield Mass.
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    Old cars with old tires

    Some more old tire's
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    Bending grearshift lever..!

    Fix the problem, take the tower off and build up the ball so it dosen't flop around - welding.
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    Model T Ford Original Model 540 Emblem

    Your emblem - top of a sidelight - is worth about $5.00 incase your interested.
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    Flat washers? Wha's up

    Could have been seeping around head bolts or just bad idea.
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    to clean hood hinges

    I used a rifle cleaning rod and brush in a drill, forget what cal though.
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    Stung again, buying a cracked flywheel housing

    Hold it up with a piece of wire and give it a quick tap with another peice of steel or hammer, it should have a slight ring to it, if it thuds it's cracked. Just like you would with a crankshaft. If you haven't rung a crankshaft try it, get a coat hanger and hang it up and tap the bottom, it's...
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    1955-1961 ford service specifications

    8 ford service specification books, 1955-1961 there's 2 1961 books. The 55, 56 and 57 covers are worn, others dirty/used $25.00 + mailing
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    WTB - Light Switch Housing

    Still looking for it for you. PM sent
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    Just bought my 1st Model T!!!!

    Clean the carb and gas tank, change the oil, check for 4 coils a buzzing and fire it up. Block a wheel or jack up the rear end. Black was Henrys choice - paint it any color you want, I know of a cream colored 15 that looks great. Congrats on the buy.
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    Hello, New to T's

    Yes - might be slightly tight for you. 6' 1" in a 16 is fine.
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    Barn Find 1916 T

    A beauty, congrats, think about leaving those kinks in the splash aprons if your going to run it over uneven ground - some back roads - they kink from flexing.
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    American Bosch distributor

    Thanks Butch, you should get it Monday.
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    1925 vs 1926: Driver Comfort

    Style or a tiny bit more comfort, at 6'1 myself I'll tell you I get stiff in my 26 rdstr, on the other hand my friend with his 26 will go on 5-6 hr rides and spend the night somewhere and he's in his 70s and 6' ????? we all hurt differently. 1916 touring very comfortable, can't wait till it's...
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    I may have found the fountain of youth!

    Ahhh - that great smell is from proper ageing of the oils and greases of yester yr. Funny you brought this up, I was in the back of the garage today and got that smell, had to stand there and take it in. By the shape of the bottle maybe 40s
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    American Bosch distributor

    Butch - e-mail sent with info. Seems there's a issue with ford barn's e mail service or Comcast. Thanks
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    valve seat grinder

    ? the hand grinder - t handle with cutter on it??
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    How NOT to package something for mailing

    Some years ago I got one back that had tire tracks on the box, crushed flat, ups never made it right. Peanuts stink for most things, like Rdster62 said use them as a filler, wrap it in foam or bubble pack first, use backers for anything that should'nt be bent or flexed. Boxes and content's are...
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    How to clean an orig rag top?

    Orvis horse shampoo, also used to clean fine linen's. Use a soft brush. This will soften and lube fibers, worked wonders on my org top that was so stiff you would have thought it would crack if moved. Info came from gentleman at Fords Greenfied village. Works good on the dog to.
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    American Bosch distributor

    No new pm, I sent pictures to you on the 23d did you get them?
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