Model T Parts Needed for a New Exhibit. Donate Your Defective or Extra Parts Today!
DETROIT, 10/29/2006
Model T parts are needed for an expanded permanent museum exhibit. The exhibit will display how Model T’s were first assembled at the Ford Piquette Avenue plant in Detroit.
Would you donate your defective or extra parts today?
Please review the parts listed below. If you have parts you would like to donate, please email Dale McDermott (dale.mcdermott@tplex.org). Describe the parts you would like to donate, and don’t forget to give him your phone number. He will call you back.
Donations are tax deductible. And a Roster of Donors in the museum will acknowledge your donation.
PARTS LIST:
Frame (1925 or earlier)
Front axle assembly (56" or 60" tread)
- Axle beam
- Spindles with arm
- Spindle bolt sets with brass oiler
- Tie rod
- Tie rod bolt sets with brass oiler
- Drag link
- Radius rod
Front spring
- Front spring mounts
- Front spring shackles
- Front spring perch
Front fender irons (1925 or earlier)
- Headlight forks, pair
Emergency brake assembly
- Brake cross shaft (not TT)
Engine assembly (can be gutted)
- Non-starter block
- Low cylinder head
- Front timing cover
- Engine pan
- Crank handle/starting crank
- Non-starter transmission cover with pedals
- Intake manifold
- Exhaust manifold
- Carburetor
- Water inlet
- Water outlet
Dash (fire wall)
- Dash board
- Dash board brass trim
- Dash brackets
- Side light brackets
- Horn
- Carburetor adjustment rod
- Hood former
- Hood
- Commutator wiring harness
- Timer/commutator
Radiator, Brass with cap (any year)
- Fan
- Radiator support rod
- Water pipe
- Hose set with clamps
Steering column assembly/steering gear (1925 or earlier)
Steering wheel with rim-brass
Wooden coil box with switch
Gas tank (round style)
- Round tank mounting straps
Front wheel pairs, 30 x 3 N-D with wood and rim)
- Bearing sets
Rear axle assembly
- Rear axle housing (1925 or earlier)
- Radius rods
- Driveshaft tube with matching spool
- Axle shaft
- Brake shoes
- Brake rods
- Brass grease cup
- Rear spring perch (1925 or earlier)
- Rear spring
Muffler, cast iron end (prefer early)
Exhaust pipe
- Exhaust pipe nut
Front fenders pair
- Splash apron
Running boards pair
Rear wheel pairs, 30 x 3 1/2 N-D (with wood and rim)
Seat
Body
Complete Piquette-era Model T
