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rebuilt gas gauge when restored my Cabby, it worked for short time..then read 0...looked down in top of tank and cork and wire was on bottom of tank..this was a new Ethanol proof cork float that came with rebuilt kit from Snyders...today I removed assembly and tested cork in gas..and yes it...

Marvel mystery oil did not help, we are now running 100 LL airplane fuel in all cars because ethanol melts tank treatments...maybe the fuel is too clean??

my friends model A's and other Fords are having problems with valves sticking..anyone have answers..is it fuel type or is there a additive you can put in to fix it...thanks

I have two cars needing striping, anyone know of one in Northwest area of Washington??

Had same problem only exaserbated by need for additional fabric..never was able to get what I needed..think the company is falling apart....

Gary; Which state you moving to???

Great to see club still going, I was in club when Dale Campbell and Barbara started it..had some great outings...keep the club going Dale would be proud...Dick

congratulations Steve, was great meeting you face to face in Walla Walla...and the farm information you freely gave..

Bruce; thanks for info, not sure that would cover the high square top of cabriolet, the one I saw once had elastic at bottom and kinda looked like a shower cap for old lady...Dick

At one of the model a meets we saw a cover that just covered the roadster/Cabriolet top..wondered if anyone knew who made these:confused:

The frame numbers are not visable because the frame welting, splash aprons and body are over them, if you take these off and can see frame where body sat the numbers can be recovered with a acid/electrolysis process the state patrol uses in Washington state..I have had them do it in past..

check floor board, it can interfere with gas peddle returning...

They are nice folks, shared both his knowledge and his parts, loved going digging through his back buildings..he will be missed.....Dick

Headed off the Island to mainland on Monday, then meeting two others in Carnation and heading over the hump (Cascades)..hope to find place in Yakima to have lunch any suggestions...then on to Walla Wall..lookin forward to the wine and sweets...

Do shocks have same resistance up and down, in other words does shock dampen more on up stroke or down stroke??

You will find syringe locked up very shortly with patroleum product in it, the rubber in plunger swells and it will be useless..only syringe useable for patroium products is total glass ones used for Arterial draws..

yes, apply liquid gold furniture polish..it will make it like new and no sticky stuff on hands..

just remember you need a compressor to supply addequet air to blaster...I use black magic carberendem as medium..a little course, but lasts longer and takes rust off anyting...must oil or paint immediately or rust will come on in a day...

the newer needles for carb have Viton tip, this tip is soft enough to stick in closed position, clean metal needles may leak but will not shut off fuel like these Viton tipped ones will

this new engine will not idle like my other model A's...they will idle to point you could almost count fan blade turning over...this new engine has high compression head, counterbalanced crank, and B grind cam...wonder if the non stock items can keep it from idling like other model...