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great save ! you are really deep in the hobby now ! john i can appreciate the desire to be thoughtful in keeping even the small parts alive, Im sure your vehicles in your collection will be amazing when your 50!

its the direction of the spark tip to base

Re: Anthony Michell’s Crankless Engines - An Engine Without a Crankshaft wow does one still exist that is working?

would guess that the rear has been replaced .

honestly if you want a model A truck i would pass there is too much to undo OR if you like it the way it is and think its cool than spend your money and see what you get seeing that your in NM i can see where the style is west coast non traditional build but as an investment with paint yet to do...

also shells for the AA truck are deeper since the truck radiator is of larger capacity

curiosity is needed to read svs bulletins and JS and it is time well spent if you really want a sense of the historical nature of the vehicles when demarcated by month/year changes that show the evolution of thought and design of the model a years problem solving.

all correct Vin i just put the cap on because i thought it was better closed than open and as far as i can tell flop made his own.

cant imagine now just how many you have must be a heck of a collection!

so flop how does that gap happen what blocks it on yours but ours were open? did you make your own corners ? if so that explains it as you can see the repro corners have that end section open for some reason. Vin. i only used as much as needed of the cab corner patch since i realized if i cut...

welded cap for the cab corner closes the gap

i did mean the cab corners are too big of a radius see below for a solution may not be correct but solves the problem

the radius of the repro are too wide i used as little of the top as i could in order to just repair the rust out in the corners also as for the tunnel it is supposed to be filled bt a section of the subrail , the repro did not have that so i had to create an added part that allowed a spot weld...

Bill Sorry to hear of this untimely passing, prayers for you and your family who are left to witness the passing of your son and for your son who is ahead of us setting and following the trail we too shall be following one day at a time.

the wood is going to need to attach a few places show us whats going on inside , i am getting ready to make bows and the back support that goes across the top what [pieces are you looking for?

looks right whats going on? i used a repro one for mine had to do a little fitting work but not terrible can find some pics if you need

get a doner from a rear section and check in with FLOP pm him he can set you in the right direction

not true on the vibration see my previous post about engine vibration and recheck your bearings.

ps. john has contacted me and seems to be interested now in making amends ,i will remove the post if he does so although im sure that the moderator may do so before hand , lets see .

nice list john a real saver for the notebook! thanks