Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-30-2024, 09:01 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-01-2024, 01:52 AM
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Re: old VW crash pic
The photo was taken in Hastings New Zealand, and the cop in the background is my late Uncle, Geoff Rutter.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-11-2023, 04:17 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-10-2023, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 745
Re: 31 Standard Roadster Top Hardware
1. The wingnuts that I have seen, have been painted black. They would be very easy to duplicate using a stanchion wingnut and facing the top off. I have seen none of the parts houses stocking this...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-26-2023, 11:12 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 983
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-24-2023, 04:50 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,846
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-23-2023, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,846
Re: Robertson screws
Can anybody tell me the thread size for the screws that hold the rear window frame together for open cars, as I need to find a source for the Robertson version.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-23-2023, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,063
Re: Close Enough to Ford Maroon
Here is the link to Mitch's business. He is also the administrator for the Vintage Ford F. https://www.mitchsautoservice.com/
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-20-2023, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,063
Re: Close Enough to Ford Maroon
Here is the formula supplied to me by Mitch. We mixed up a pint, and did a test panel, and it matched the MAFCA colour chips perfectly. The photo is of Mitch's Blue ribbon Tudor.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-12-2023, 05:39 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,736
Re: Canadian rad emblem is different than U.S.A.
Here is an interesting photo, of an early shell posted by John LaVoy. It is probably not Canadian, but worth posting. It shows that the shell was stamped originally like the Model Ts, before being...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-12-2023, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,736
Re: Canadian rad emblem is different than U.S.A.
The U.S. supplied shells, that required the lacing threaded, also had the two locating slots for the emblem. It would appear that there were two versions of the threaded shells. One with large holes...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-11-2023, 03:33 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,736
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-03-2023, 12:13 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,493
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-03-2023, 12:10 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,493
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-30-2023, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,018
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2023, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,018
Re: 29 Canadian Fordor Leatherback 60A or 60B?
I have done a check through both the Canadian parts books and body books, and they only refer to the 60A. One suggests the production dates as 5/01/1928 - 7/01/29. In the body parts, it refers to the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-26-2023, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,811
Re: Reproduction fans
I understand that one from the first run has done 20,000Km with no problems. I will message you with his email, that way you are getting it from the 'horse's mouth'
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-26-2023, 04:26 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,811
Re: Reproduction fans
Our club President, lost one in the last few days, luckily very close to home. It went through the top of his hood. He went for a look along the road, and came across a guy walking his dog, who had...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-26-2023, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,461
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-24-2023, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,461
Re: Slant Windshield Wooden Header Replacement
When I did the wood in the Victoria, a friend had done his header previously, and made them in two pieces, so that they could be fitted, after welding. It worked out really well. Of course Murray was...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-05-2023, 05:42 PM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2023, 03:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,799
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2023, 12:34 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,165
Re: Early A
Here is *A241* affectionately known as Emily.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2023, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-25-2022, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 11
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Re: Santa delivered!!
Obviously on the nice list this year Vern, hope you and the girls had a lovely Christmas, and the new year brings you lots of miles and smiles.
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