If you have a two-cylinder Maxwell and would like to give it some exercise, here is an invitation. I am the tourmaster of this year's HCCA national 1&2...
Possibly one of our group would be able to give advice or steer me in the right direction. I am currently looking at a restored 1909 LD to purchase. My father...
Hello: The Maxwell Carburetor does have some problems, which is the bad news. The good news is it can be made to perform just as good as the Model T ...
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Feb 17, 2007 7:16 pm
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Regarding the carburetor, both on this site (under Files) and on my site (www.maxwell-messenger.info)is a file by Tim Simonsma detailing the adjustment of the...
... bad news. ... Model T ... be seen when ... Sanford Sears ... steer me in the ... father ... owner of ... pronounced it ... performance. He was ... ...
Hello In response to your carburetor question, it is certainly true that the stock Maxwell carburetor performance is less than perfect. It starts off with a...
Hi does anyone know if Maxwell made the bodywork for Maxwell cars , or did they buy in from other maker , this would be in very early days of production say...
Hi Tony The carburetor modifications I have been describing are for both sizes of the 2 cylinder Maxwell cars. I have not had the oportunity to work on the...
Hi Guys My Dad and I have recently purchased a 1912 Maxwell, 2 cylinder, 2 seater runabout. The car is complete but it hasen't run in over 20 years. The engine...
Bill: You are asking some of the critical questions about the Maxwell, I would be most willing to answer the best I can. Presently I am in Tucson and will...
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Hello- I 'volunteered' to help a friend with the brakes on his 1910 Semi-racer "Sportsman". The car is so worn out on the right side that the tapered hub has...
I wrote you guys about my 1912 2 cylinder runabout and recieved lots of great information thanks. I need some added information on Lube Oil. What grade or...
Richard...can you supply dimensions and even pictures of this hub ? Since this is a 4 cyl. car I suspect the hubs will be similar to the other 4 cyl. ones made...
Merle, Have the horn mounted on the AA. Loop is up as I have seen on some original photos, including the original car in Antique Auto from a few years back....
Jim, Everything I heard/saw agrees that you have the horn mounted correctly, but it needs to be disassembled and reversed. The tube needs to be on the inside...
Steve & all, My statement is not clear. With the loop UP the tube is "tucked in". With the loop down the tube is away from the body and bell has all sorts of...
Jim, Per the photo posted in the link below, your horn is mounted and configured correctly according to what I've heard and read. On another note, my research...
Nope . . .still doesn't work for me . . . The prompting wants me to enable Web Access and I follow it's instructions - to no avail. And I can't click on the...
Thanks Jim Dix and Bob Benz for facilitating my receipt of the AA horn pictures ! I've printed them for my files and saved them to My Pictures for future...
I have the horn bracket for an AA off the car at the moment , do you want a photo of it ? Ian , Birmingham UK In a message dated 31/03/2007 21:14:29 GMT...
Hi , I left my ignition turned on and may have nackered the coil on my AA , I do not understand how the coil works , and what makes the 2 plugs spark at ...
Ian- I think I mentioned before that the coil was one of the few wrong things on that very original car. I have the correct coil available all refurbished and...
Hi , I remember being told the coil may not have been correct but it did work fine till i left it on and some of the contents ouzed out , do you know how this ...