Shrinking Magic
The Tin Man demonstrates Shrinking Magic
The ancient art of shrinking means reducing the surface area and increasing the thickness of sheetmetal.
This video is found in the Fort Worth Model A Club library and is to only be used by members. Provided by TM Technologies, Tools and Methods for Better Metalworking.
Model A Vehicles in Action
A new Model A Ford is delivered and prepped for the new owner.
Introduction to the new Model A Ford
After rebuilding several Model A engines, Burtz identified their many weaknesses, including the materials they were originally made of. By inspecting engines modified for oval track competition and Bonneville speed record attempts – plus a few used to power aircraft, where reliability means the difference between life and death – Burtz developed major design improvements.
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