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Thanks for the help, I think I've seen that book but because I'm not making a show car I overlooked it. Maybe in hindsight I should look it up again, show car or not I want mine original!

I looked VIA search and couldn't find this answer here. I have a friend that owns multiple model T's and argues that any original horn would have "Ford" stamped into it. This argument started because I recently bought a brand-new Spartan horn from Snyders and he says that it is a reproduction...

Thanks for the clarification!

My horn rod is too short to make contact with the center terminal inside of the switch. When you say it is supposed to extend 1 1/4 past the plate, where are you taking this measurement from exactly. Where the plate is bolted to the column i.e. where the bail retaining wires are anchored to the...

You most certainly can at my local airport KAPV (Apple Valley, CA), and many desert and street racers do!

As a pilot and an aircraft owner, I can tell you the aviation community is well divided on the use of "auto fuel" vs. fuel with ethanol added. The guys in areas with ethanol in their fuel say ALL auto fuel is bad and the guys that have non ethanol fuel available say IT'S PERFECTLY FINE (and...

So maybe I'm overreacting, just finished a thirty mile trip (mostly at 50 MPH) and it took less than a water bottle to top it off. I think I'll just leave it alone and watch it.

My problem now is pushing water out when driving at 45 MPH or better. Just now starting to get the car out, a couple of ten mile trips have routinely required a half of gallon of water to top off after the trip. Today I am going to try not to add any water and see if the level is just "happy" at...

Ok, update. It was pushing water out like crazy. With a little help I corrected the carburetor and timing adjustments and no more water loss. I think the radiator is going to stay as it is. Thanks for all of the help!

I am a new model A owner and have issues with overheating/water pushing out the overflow. Can anyone give some input on the benefits of a pressurized system?