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Thank you all for your time to respond and suggestions on how to deal with this problem. Much more helpful than our reception at the AACA forum. I...
Thanks, McLean and Richmond requests got Zippity Do Da!
My Son-In-Law in Fredericksburg, VA just inherited a 1929 Model A Ford pickup and it needs a frt. spring perch replaced. If we removed the frt...
Thanks to an AACA Forum member's help I was able to find out this was patented in Canada on May 15th 1923. Now that we know that do any Canadian...
Thanks, That's what I thought too. The stars must have been in alignment yesterday as I bought the gauge at local antique mall and the absolute...
[ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] [ATTACH] Just found components of a Mitchell Electric Gasoline Gauge C. J. Sykes MFG. Company Chicago Patented . It is...
https://www.ebay.com/itm/123925242646 SOLD!!!!!
Anyone recognize these guys from my latest eBay purchase? Howard Dennis
Thanks Kurtis, that's more information than I had before. I did find some YouTube videos showing the now abandoned road. Must have been a scary...
Here's 2 new Maxwell pictures. The plate is 1918 but I think the car is a 1915 Maxwell model 25 set up by Maxwell for setting promotional records....
Great post, reminds me of a tour of the GM plant in Hamilton Ontario I took in early 70's. Biggest building I'd ever seen, one half was running...
Thanks Jim, any idea how I could learn more about this type windshield's construction? Was there metal stiffeners? Was the isinglass sewn between...
Thanks for those pictures Jim. I now know where this closeup came from. So you think the windshield on my picture is of the 1916 period? Howard...
That's because Eddie's car has a huge motor in it compared to the stock Maxwell and the street car has a longer body from the back of the seat to...
While wracking my brain this morning trying to find where the body for this little factory racer came from Google images answered my question. I...
I have to agree with you Bob, it seems like a Duval inspired windshield which would seem much later in time? I have no idea when this was taken as...
After 6 months and no replies, today I stumbled across this with a Google image search. Sure looks like the same car to me. Does anyone recognize...
Thanks for the help, I'll try again as it sure seems worth it. Howard Dennis
Hey Bob, you know how the "factory support" worked, they could have replaced it 3 Times!!
Vintageride, thanks. What is this site? It claims 5,000 hits but succeeded in locking up my brand new computer! Did you actually find anything...
Just stumbled across this in a newspaper archive and wondered if any better pictures could be found of this car. Apparently Ray McNamara did a lot...
Funny you should post this. About a year ago I was chasing bearings for my 1917 Maxwell at a bearing supply in Perry and the store owner mentioned...
Can't say for sure but judging by the background it looks like their day ended prematurely. Howard Dennis
Thanks T-Head, Do you think this was a factory assembled race car or homemade from passenger car parts? Howard Dennis
Just purchased this online. Can anyone shed any light on car, location, or people? Supposedly from Washington State family. Howard Dennis
A few days ago there were some National race cars pictured and although it jogged my memory, my computer was at the repair shop and I couldn't...
Jim, Thanks for your detailed reply. So you don't believe the fellow on the left in both pictures is Rickenbacker? Several others have said they...
I'm hoping someone here can help me or direct me where to look next for information on my latest purchase. I bought this postcard from eBay...
Maybe my picture is too small, the teeth or grooves are curved. Howard Dennis
Just wanted to thank everyone for their help in finding out what I found. Here's what a tool forum dug up: "This is a No. 694 Half Circle File...
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