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Check the commutator is clean and the brushes are still good. Weak brush springs or a broken brush spring, or a brush hanging up in the brush holder will cause this problem. Also, check the commutator end bushing and the drive end bushing. Could be the armature is rubbing on the field pole shoes...

I have a '29 4 door unrestored Murray town sedan. I have problems with serious overheating. Have removed the cylinder head and cleaned lots of junk from the block, especially toward the back near #4 cylinder. Must be a lot of old grease Etc. blocking some of the tubes in the radiator. I...

I can't imagine a timing gear failure with so few miles on the engine. I was there when the cylinder head was removed after the 3rd gasket failure - part of the gasket was in the combustion space, burned and blew the media between cylinders 3 and 4. At that time, there was no sign the valve...