Do you know where ihe can get points for his 1917 series 9 A?
POINTS FOR 1917 SERIES 9 A Ignition dealers frequently have these points. Look in Hemmings under Mixed Makes Parts for sale and also under Services offered. Look for “Ignition” and you’ll find Yesteryear in Florida, Some place in Ardmore Oklahoma and a couple others – I don’t have proper names and addresses with me. These guys frequently have them, at a price. Don’t forget to try Roy Powers in New York – he’s sometimes got them, usually has the most fair pricing. tom May 14, 2003 HI Tom – Read your article on the Stromberg U Carburetor. On Pge 26 in brackets was a comment about ‘scored pistons’ and lean mixtures of gas as one cause. Your article said this took place “…at full load”. Two questions: 1. How does a lean mixture score pistons? [I have had this happen twice with ‘other’ answers given]. 2. What does “full load” mean. I have a 1929 Franklin Model 130 Convertible Coupe, Walker Body, with a 145 engine. When I acquired the car in 1955, I could not keep bearings in the car. Repa
