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- Mon Jun 03, 2019 6:17 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
No they did not distort I used a solid copper ring. What size do you require? Cheers pete
- Sun Jun 02, 2019 5:22 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
Al Macmaster. Carr put in copper crush gasket. If you can not get the proper size get the smaller size and stretch the ring to fit by using a tapered mandrel. Cheers Pete
- Sun Jun 02, 2019 5:10 pm
- Forum: Automotive Discussions
- Topic: Neets foot oil
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2351
Re: Neets foot oil
I just go to the local tack shop and buy a quart. Also use it on the leather upholstery works good. Sorry I would of answered sooner but your post slipped by me. Cheers pete
- Tue May 21, 2019 6:47 pm
- Forum: Automotive Discussions
- Topic: Jones Speedometer
- Replies: 12
- Views: 6172
Re: Jones Speedometer
Threaded on cheers Pete
- Sat May 04, 2019 4:05 am
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
No not personnely,but from friends that have. Top quality product!
- Thu May 02, 2019 2:43 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
Moldex in Detroit. Cheers Pete
- Sun Apr 14, 2019 5:12 am
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: Correct carriage black
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2441
Re: Correct carriage black
Hi there , I would think it is not the color that you are concerned with but the texture? Black is black however the type of paint systems available to us today do not give the same look as when the car was new. One of my 1912 cars,the sales brochure quotes 13 coats of lead paint applied in steam he...
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 5:16 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: Source for "T" bolts needed
- Replies: 6
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Re: Source for "T" bolts needed
Make them.cheers pete
- Thu Apr 04, 2019 3:14 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
You don't need a tip,you need pages 39 to 46. Pete
- Mon Apr 01, 2019 6:36 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
Al he used 303 stainless for the rings. Machines very nicely,sorry can not get pictures at this time. Cheers pete
- Sat Mar 30, 2019 4:04 am
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
Al what type of stainless do you use? I know that some stainless machines better then others. My son and daughter in law spent a day in the shop machining/making their wedding rings from stainless that machined like butter.pete
- Wed Mar 27, 2019 4:51 am
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
Nice work Al.You are correct in your tip of the day.How much more work have you got before the car is on the road?
Cheers Pete
Cheers Pete
- Tue Mar 12, 2019 4:32 am
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: POST YOUR BEFORE AND AFTER PICTURES
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8127
Re: POST YOUR BEFORE AND AFTER PICTURES
Al ,,period correct spark plug loom material is fish paper tubing.I have been looking for some time,Internet etc. with no luck.If you find ant let me know. Cheers Pete
- Mon Mar 11, 2019 7:01 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
Al only the hand pump.I built the car in primer,ran it for a couple of years then took it apart to paint.Paint work now finished and reassembly will start in a couple of months,so no pictures at this time cheers p
- Mon Mar 11, 2019 6:51 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
Al this winter has not been too bad at all up here snow wise but the temp it has been very cold.However spring is around the corner.Is your car center or outside shift? Maybe a couple of pics would help.I have a 13 model T speedster that runs a pressure fuel system and I mounted that in the floor ce...
- Sun Mar 10, 2019 3:45 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1909 Locomobile Toy Tonneau, Rebuild Improvements for Reliability
- Replies: 341
- Views: 115314
Re: Rebuild Improvements for Reliability 1909 Locomobile
Al did this come originally with a hand pressure pump? If so where did the factory mount it? Cheers Pete
- Sat Mar 02, 2019 4:35 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: Fitting Copper Crush Gaskets to plugs
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3864
Re: Fitting Copper Crush Gaskets to plugs
I had the same issues with my engine,what I did was used a solid copper ring gasket. In order to install I machined a tapered steel plug and a corresponding plate with a hole machined in it ,then using the plate to hammer the copper ring down the taper you can expand the copper ring bigger until it ...
- Sun Feb 17, 2019 5:36 am
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1910 Overland restoration
- Replies: 133
- Views: 46903
Re: 1910 Overland restoration
Jack great work . No not all loctite will work in gas . Go to the loctite web site and look at the TDS ,2466 will work in gas has 125 percent of strength after 500 hrs,lots of info to read best of luck. Pete
- Mon Jan 14, 2019 2:23 pm
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: POST YOUR BEFORE AND AFTER PICTURES
- Replies: 19
- Views: 8127
POST YOUR BEFORE AND AFTER PICTURES
Here is what 13 years took.cheers Pete
- Mon Jan 14, 2019 11:04 am
- Forum: Restoration Tips & Advice
- Topic: 1910 Overland restoration
- Replies: 133
- Views: 46903
Re: 1910 Overland restoration
Al look here viewtopic.php?f=2&t=868&hilit=McIntyre& ... f08c20db7e
We already discussed this. Cheers Pete
We already discussed this. Cheers Pete