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I did some work on my sedan. I had 1/8 inch mismatch on the intake ports. what the heck, had over size valve seats installed. Then spent several hours with a Dermal tool correcting mismatch the in block intake ports, and cleaned up the valve chamber,,,, polished enlarged it in a little. What...

I put my terminal strip, on the fire wall, just above the steering column for my turn signals. Worked good gave direct access to the underneath of the car. Also easy access to 6/12 volts. I used a corrugate plastic conduit to protect the wires, (local auto supply) Jerry

The Redding (CA)Rambling "As' has disbanded. Because 10 years ago we a group of 20+. In the last few years 7 past away, 5 moved oui of state. 4 have sold their cars, 2 of us are not doing well. but some of us still meet for coffee

Be sure cluch dish moves freely on the pilot shaft, if not use DRY lube like a TEFLON spray

What modern Model A starter drive interchanges with stock A drive ford tractor "LOOKS" right Jerry in Shasta

check all the manifold joints for vacuum leaks. I CAREFULLY squirt some gas along the manifold and listen for a change in the engine. A lean mixture will cause a ping just a thought J.B.

I think corn head grease has ase of about 1200 jb

I have this idea of putting a hot water heater under the seat of my roadster. I would use a engine oil cooler as the radiator, with 12 volt computer fans blowing out cuts in the front of the seat riser. There is more to do but thats the idea JB

I can't get to my car right now. What is the diameter of the steering tie rod? Thanks JB

This what I used, fit between the bumpers, come in a number of colors, much cheaper. Unbelievably bright https://www.amazon.com/YIJINSHENG-Daytime-Running-Driving-Universal/dp/B071XW4G9K?tag=atomicindus08-20

A friend? gave me this Lyon Head. It pinged no matter what we did 103 oct race fuel, polished the chambers. over size head gasket, pinged We dud notice that one of the combustion chambers was a little out of place, like maybe the molds had slipped during poring.

Bad amp gauges are also source of many fires. I open amp gauges and solider the circuit to the terminal post

I used ANGEL TAPE to hold my windwing glass in place. Angle Tape as seen on tv" available at ACE hardware. Just be sure to have the where you want, that stuff is very sticky and double sided. JB

GL1500 - maybe that's John Dear corn head grease/oil sae 1200 or Penrite sae 1500

A local glass shop replaced mine. jb

I use 1980s Chev. fuel filter. It has the same flared fitting as the valve under the tank. It is so grossly over size it does not interfere with fuel flow. ( a little larger than a coke can) JB l tank

We lost the copper tube, in shop fire, that goes from the engine to the side cover filter. Can any supply this, or tell me how to make one? Thanks Jerry

I put 1980-ish GM filter in my30 coupe, under the tank . The fittings are flare just like the model A. Does require some plumbing rework jb

Water proof tape, you know that stuff they make a boat with, on TV. Get it where you want it the first time. There is no removing and retrying again. Would make great backing for your problem. Got mine at ACE hardware