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What are the planned dates for the 2026 meeting?

Geoges, End of my day. The templates that gives you the flat profile for both the glass and wooden frame are in the post system. I estimate it will take at least 10 days. Huguette's last correspondance with Monaco took 30 days. Lets hope it is better to Switzerland.The print shop has corrected the ...

Thank you Jim Happy New Year. Mine is frozen solid and full of Rust even though it looks good from the picture. Thank you. Jim

I am searching for a VEU 4 R 6 distributor canister. I have a German shipping address. Any help or leades to find this part would greatly be appricated.

Happy New Year Georges. I will unpackmy 170V Cab A window on Friday and make a template for you. I believe the glass is orginal. Jim

Merry Christmas and a most Happy New Year. My 2026 be the year that all of our projects are back on the road once again.

Merry Christmas! How is the starter motor doing?

Harald, the oversized bushings is good thing. That way the orginial bushings can either be honed to the new diameter just as you would hone a connecting rod bushing or turned on a lathe.. This is good as it will take the egg shape that is likely in the bushing from many years of service. The ...

Harald, If you can not find them in the Father Land, i can make them for you most likely. What is the part number? jim

Good ground is perhaps the most important and over looked element in the electrical system. Get a good ground strap and install to clean metal. Starter bushing. Simple fix. likely bushings will have to be made, but that is simple. i would suggest without seeing the starter the shafts are a bit worn ...