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    Bratton's

    True, ordered from them recently and was here in 2 days. Also So. Fl.. Bought something today from Jerry's in Orlando. Could likely be next day service from there
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    Right hand steer air filter ideas

    Hello all, Im missing my airfilter on my car, but it's a righty hand steer. I found an old post where someone mentioned this site from a vendor in New Zealand. http://www.earlyfordparts.co.nz/right_hand_drive.htm I wrote them but havent heard back, between shipping and the price tag, thats...
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    What am I doing wrong?

    Ha ha ha!! Im so new im never sure whats supposed to be there and whats not. Definitely gonna get rid of it. It is a cutoff and always thought it was in a really bad place
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    What am I doing wrong?

    Definitely gonna tear into mine next. Thanks for all the help everyone
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    What am I doing wrong?

    Well im gonna look into the timing next, but i think its ok. After it fires and stays on a few seconds, i start to lower the spark advance, and the rpms seem to pick up, i then push up on the throttle a bit and it smooths out. Does that sound right? Heres a vid of the idling, i think it...
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    What am I doing wrong?

    So A did the trick, got it running. Started to tune it down to a nice smooth idle, which led to more frequent crankings. Lesson learned today: very easy to flood. Definitely something wrong with the power side of things. Starter got worse, barely turned over. Battery checked out, so gonna...
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    What am I doing wrong?

    Trying to get my dads 28 phaeton running and having a hard time having the engine fire consistently. I rebuilt the carb, mostly followed Tom Endy's instructions minus soldering up the jets and re-drilling to spec, nor flow tested. Used the jets i got as is. Put the carb on the engine fired up...
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    Removing Gas Adjusting Valve Housing in Carb

    I think i mangled mine to the point where i am have to drill it out. any advice?
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    BP Gasoline and Ethanol

    The app for your smart phone is great
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    Generator identification issues

    Sweet, thanks guys! Seth, thanks for the link and awesome web site you got yourself there. Going to check out your videos...
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    Generator identification issues

    Good Evening All, So I have this generator, and wanted to get the back plate for it. Except it don't look like what's in the parts books... ````````````````````````````````````````` Thanks! Rudy
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    Hello All, newbie needing some basic help...

    Thanks all for the replies! I found various options for contact cement on all the usual suppliers. I am going to look up my local club, and thanks for the offer Rusty - will definitely reach out. Next is to tackle that rusty fuel tank... should be interesting!
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    Hello All, newbie needing some basic help...

    Hi All, Hope everyone had a great Thanksgiving holiday! So, Im starting heavy into a project my Pops and I have been tinkering with slowly for, well, decades now... We really want to get it running and have it be a frequent use vehicle, so working towards reliability versus restoration...
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