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Take it to your hardware store or brake shop and match it up.
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Keep searching for a "good" machine shop, they are out there.
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Is the # on the engine the same as on the title? That is the "VIN"
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Battle Ship Linoleum Running Board Wax?
JFranklin replied to George Rohrbach's topic in General Discussion
Call a floor covering shop, they should have an answer. -
Model A sedan, Another one, '48 Chevrolet, '57 Ford 2 dr, '66 Mustang coupe, '71 Capri, '72 Capri, 65 Mustang fastback, '65 mustang coupe, '51 Chevy truck, '55 Chevy 2dr hardtop & 2dr, '59 MGA, 57 Chevy 2d, 69 Dodge Super Bee, Dang! this is tiring me out, I'm only up to the mid '70s. I might continue later.
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I remember Mr Toads Wild Ride at Disneyland.
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Have you owned the same car more than once?
JFranklin replied to Paul from PA's topic in General Discussion
I sold a 57 Ford 3 times before it stopped coming back! I also sold and then bought back my Model A Ford 3 years later. -
Period images to relieve some of the stress
JFranklin replied to Walt G's topic in Period Photos - Pre WWII
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Springs come in all shapes and sizes. Measure the perameters of your tallest one and find another.
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Someone should be able to give the spring length and tension or compression rate. You should be able to find something similar. Check https://forums.aaca.org/profile/81337-carbking/ an expert on these forums..
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You could get the spring at your hardware store and fabricat the clip from a thin washer I bet.
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Note on the ad the logo is also in italics.
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That one looks like a '48 cap
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Another coolant controversy comes this way
JFranklin replied to ramair's topic in General Discussion
Would a sacrificial anode slow this down? -
What are the compression readings? Start there.
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Inflation #1, Everybody ate Zinc during the pandemic and used up all the reserves #2. I have no other ideas.
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Fuel/air mix, compression, and spark at the right time and your car will start and run. Tell us what you have done to get these parameters met. Here is a wiring diagram to start with.
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'22 Big Six Spark Lever & Sector
JFranklin replied to Kfigel's topic in Studebaker, Erskine & Rockne
Just for good reference you should verify the direction your distributor turns, and then watch to see which way the lever on the quadrant moves to retard the spark. Now when you want to start your car move the lever in the full retard position. -
Can a metal shop fabricate one for you?