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This may not be the answer to your question but it is what works for me. First, let me state that I actually DO like polishing brass. I however do grow a bit weary after polishing off and on for weeks while getting ready for a show only to discover the first items I polished are already looking a bi...

Sorry, but to answer your question I haven't gotten the ring around the glass removed yet. I was going to try my oil filter wrench but it is just a bit too small to get it around the bezel. I just went out and purchased a strap wrench used to tighten or loosen plumbing fixtures where a regular wrenc...

Thanks Pete.

My next challenge is trying to get it unscrewed. Applied some penetrating oil but so far it hasn't budged. Might see if I can locate a strap wrench to remove it.

Thanks again,
Brad

I recently purchased a Jones Speedometer on E-Bay and need some assistance. I hooked it up to my drill and it appears to work but may not necessarily be accurate. I'm not seeing a model number but the serial number at the top face is 254767 and shows a patented date of Sept 22, 1908 see photos for m...

I have a 1908 EMF roadster and I am trying to find information on its early owners. I was doing some research on EMF's at the AACA library a few weeks ago and came across a picture of a George Kipp sitting in what is now my car. The picture was in the Nov - Dec 1960 edition of the Horseless Carriage...

I had to have some major work done to the engine of my 1908 EMF Double Rumble Roadster and as a result it has stripped all of the paint off of the jugs. The paint color from an earlier restoration was a semi-gloss black. I want to have them repainted however I have tried to determine the correct ori...