Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-05-2024, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Rear taillight bracket 28 sedan
On my’28 roadster I made a bracket of L shaped aluminum for the right side taillight, sandwiched between the frame and the bumper supports.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-30-2024, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 637
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-26-2024, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,347
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2024, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 429
Re: oil gauge repair
Get in touch with Ron with Williamson's Instruments, Inc.
https://williamsons.com
Williamson's Instruments, Inc. - Gauge Repair, Restoration
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-30-2024, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 873
Re: So Cal radiator repair shop
While it's a bit of a drive from Pasadena, Eskimo Radiator in El Cajon has done quality work on my '28 radiator.
Eskimo Radiator & Air Conditioning Repair
121 E Bradley Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020 ...
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Forum: Model-T
03-30-2024, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 357
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-10-2024, 11:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 509
Re: Temperature gauge repair
Reach out to Ron Belies of Williamson's Instruments down in Arkansas.
If it’s repairable, he will let you know. +1 (479) 739-8910
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-06-2023, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,210
Re: Tourist Kitchenette
Along the way, I collected a couple of items related to the Tourist Kitchenette. The photos below are copies of an original sales literature and the patent application, along with a photo of one...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-06-2023, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,081
Re: New & old cars & coffee
Katy, the shiny square is a cowl vent. The Unauthorized Accessory book shows these as Breezin Ventilators with a list price of $3.50
These came with my car when I got it 30 years ago. In all that...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-06-2023, 02:41 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,210
Re: Tourist Kitchenette
I used Easy-Off oven cleaner to remove the paint from the Tourist Kitchenette that I had. Alas, I sold it a couple of years ago and don't have any photos.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-05-2023, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,081
New & old cars & coffee
Last month when my wife and I were at our local coffee shop there was a gathering of young people who own nice newer cars, Porsche, BMW, Toyota & Hondas. One showed up with a 1975 Corolla all tricked...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-01-2023, 04:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,478
Re: Radiator Mascot Contest
The ‘28 roadster has two mascots, depending upon the event. The snail came from New Zealand. The airplane engine is the turbo boost.
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Forum: Model-A
08-12-2023, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 0
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-08-2023, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,169
Re: Los Angeles Ford dealerships
Both of those books are by Henry Dominguez, and they are filled with great photos and facts about Ford dealers. A quick search online showed that they are currently unavailable, however.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-01-2023, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,107
Drum taillight differences
I was changing out the drum taillights on my roadster with some better quality ones. The ones I took off have DUOLIGHT embossed into the drum, where the newer ones have raised letters.
Other than...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2023, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 893
Re: Window Anti Rattle T-rubber
Don’t know what car you have, But Tom Endy posted the anti-rattle rubber on the Santa Anita A’s web site, attached here:
Rubber Glass Bumpers by Tom Endy
The Model A Ford Victoria and the A-400...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-13-2023, 08:48 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,114
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2023, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,529
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-25-2022, 07:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,736
Re: Santa delivered!!
Yes Marshall; my Santa is very good about hiding presents. Hope you’re having a Merry Christmas!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-25-2022, 03:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,736
Santa delivered!!
Great gifts under the tree for the roadster. Thanks to Marshall, Dan & Tim. And of course my lovely wife!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-26-2022, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 844
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-09-2022, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,336
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-24-2022, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,362
Re: Hershey wood vendors
Dick, depending on your abilities and what wood pieces you need, the Victoria Association has some patterns that they make available to restorers. I know that they have patterns for the top bows and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-24-2022, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,379
Re: Anyone ever seen these cowl vents before?
My '28 roadster came to me with cowl vents. They appear to be a reproduction of the ones in the attached advertisement from the March '31 Ford Dealer News. Same vents can be found in the Wonderful...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-31-2022, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,537
Re: The zip it rack
The reproduction Zip rack on the back of the roadster came from a friend about 15 years ago. I found another at the Big 3 swap a couple of years ago and bought it for another couple who wanted one....
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