Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-18-2022, 02:07 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-29-2018, 03:38 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2018, 04:14 AM
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Views: 7,669
Re: 1929 Mail Truck Find.
What a great find Wick!! I see many rewarding hours ahead for you while bringing this one back to life.
What is the doohickey near the carb? Governor maybe??
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-05-2018, 06:05 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-15-2018, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 21
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Re: removing white residue from wax/polish
"the defects would be much less visible if I could get rid of the white left from waxes."
Are we talking wax residue that wasn't buffed properly or dull paint?
"what is good to rewax without...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-05-2018, 02:26 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-03-2018, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,594
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-03-2018, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,683
Re: New Battery
If you have a Rural King close by, there Group-1 battery sells for $39.99 made by Exide.
https://www.ruralking.com/battery-6v-625-cca.html
It's going to be hard to beat that price or value.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-28-2018, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 47
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Re: Help with radiator cap spray
I have a moto-meter that works (tested it), and it indicates that my engine is not overheating.
I had the same problem with my shiny-new Moto-Meter. Added a thicker O-ring to supplement the gasket...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-26-2018, 03:56 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-26-2018, 03:48 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,590
Re: Best Anti-Freeze
Any kind of antifreeze in the crankcase is harmful as it will erode any type of bearing material.
For polling purposes, I like the old fashioned ethylene glycol mixed with distilled water.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-23-2018, 05:44 AM
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Replies: 11
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Re: Zenith 3 Ford Carburetor
You could be sitting on a gold mine as one recently sold for $910
https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=237387
Best of luck!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-20-2018, 04:31 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-20-2018, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 19
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Re: Sealer question
Heat Is Not Your Friend
I would be reluctant to use heat as it is very flammable with a flash point of 30°F. It also has a working temperature of over 400°F.
I'm with CW - Use channel lock...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-19-2018, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,682
Re: Rumble seat side panel
Not completely sure if Cabs & Roadster rumble/trunks are the same but photo shows Marco's 30-31 Roadster panels.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-19-2018, 05:36 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 14,779
Re: Rear axle/hub nut torque
Are you saying that the axle nuts get a little loose after driving, even with the cotter pins installed?
No, the nut won't move but the hub will creep toward the differential until it finds a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-19-2018, 05:13 AM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-19-2018, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 22
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Re: Gas tank capacity
You guys can't drive on the right side of the road, why would we use your measurements?...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-18-2018, 02:26 AM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Radial tires
If your rims are in good structural condition you should have no problem.
In stock form, I do not think the weight of a Model A and cruise speed are enough to cause concern.
The inner tube...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2018, 06:06 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,613
Re: Remund electronic ignition
Does it look like this?
Remund electronic ignitions was absorbed by First Street Ignitions. When I talked to their tech staff, they advised wiring is the same for their current distributors. But...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2018, 02:25 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 8,646
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2018, 02:12 AM
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Replies: 20
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Re: Model A Owner
Carl, she's a beauty!! You must be very proud.
With age, I realize a Tudor would have been more practical than my Roadster.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2018, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 15
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Re: removing instrument panel
Not a diagram but photo of back side to give you an idea of what you're up against.
Like Magicbox stated, the fuel gauge is mounted to the tank and is separate from the instrument panel.
Also a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2018, 01:42 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 8,646
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-11-2018, 04:01 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 8,646
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