Good job Paul.   Looks like most of us are “baby boomers” or at least close. 

Got her running in driveway.  Started right up.  Ran at 2000rpm for 20 minutes.  No abnormal noises or temperatures.  Oil temp only got to 135 degrees.  Oil pressure 38# at end of run.  Idles right down to 800rpm.  For the first time, the carburetor adjustment screws change things as predicted.   If all goes according to plan, in she goes tomorrow…[Read more]

ed what part did you order and where from the lights on Little Red are ok but would like them better. 

I didn’t notice the second part of this poll until today. I found Percy in a barn outside Montgomery, Texas, five years ago, which means I was 57 at the time and the third owner (as near as I’ve been able to determine).

Someone must’ve bought it. The original post was last October.

Glad to see your build is moving along!

You have to pitch it upside down. It’s Navy Seal stuff, I think….

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Thanks, Paul, that’s quite a range in ages.  It’s good to me to see such a wide range.

I’ll take four if we are going to get a group purchase going. 

No limit that I know of.  I think she wants a number of orders to offer a group discount.  At $15 and $20 per shirt, I think that is pretty reasonable as it is.  I’m very pleased with her work.

Thanks for posting that link, Paul.  She offers many products, but the shirts seem to fall into 3 categories: Denim or knit long sleeve or short sle…[Read more]

Is she limiting orders to the polo’s and long sleeve denims?

Is any one interested in an embroidered logo shirt?  Sheri has two different materials for polo shirts and new or faded demin long sleeve, as well as warm weather tee shirts that she can ebroider.

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Ahh….I love the smell of Eau de Gasoline in the morning!    Shell and Maxwell House keeps me running.

Just some of my coats/jackets that my wife won’t allow in the house because they have the distinct fragrance of eau d’gasoline or kerosene or carburetor cleaner.  Not her favorites.

If you really care, here are the actual years:

Hmmm…and a rack of clothes against the wall.

Did you move into the garage tp spend more time with your car?

So far….25 members responded with their current age. And 16 let us know when they built/bought their first TD.

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Paul ‘n Ed:  Here is a pic of my car patiently waiting for it’s engine to be plugged in.                (Notice the shirt on top? )

It was 28 degreeeees here yesterday.  – Not exactly Hawaiian weather.