Forum: Model A (1928-31)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Yesterday, 12:27 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-26-2024, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Gas Station
You've got to hold the nozzle up (nearly) out of the tank. If you're in a state with the vapor recovery nozzles you need to hold that up too. Someone does make a neck extender that will help you fuel...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-25-2024, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 652
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-25-2024, 03:41 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-25-2024, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 7,050
Re: LED Third brake light !!
I don't think you can wire the 3rd brake/turn light into the LogoLites controller. Their controller and LEDs use low voltage and current - fuse is only 1 amp. That's less than 1/4 amp per light if...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-24-2024, 11:52 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 598
Re: knowing when my car was made
and...... let's not forget that in the 90+ years these cars have survived they have become mix masters. Options have been added and questionable parts replaced with better condition used or repro...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-21-2024, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-21-2024, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 19
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Re: European Classic tires
But you need (should) use a tube designed for a radial tire in a radial.
Radial and bias actually has to do with the construction of the tire's cord body. The cords on a radial tire run...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-15-2024, 01:56 PM
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Replies: 17
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Re: New Coupe
But order it now - the wait time is very long since there is only 1 supplier now.
Photos of how it is now would help. Is it an older restoration that needs a refresh or something that has sat...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-15-2024, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 19
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Re: Lacquer Paint fix?
When we painted the "mega buck" Pantera in the 80s we couldn't get nitrocellulose lacquer here. It was sourced from Ferrari's supplier - sure glad the guy we were building it for had deep pockets.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-14-2024, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 2
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-14-2024, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,857
Re: Front fender crack
You discovered the secret so it won't come back. The hole stops the crack from going further. Metal has a grain and the crack follows the grain the hole interrupts the path.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-11-2024, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 654
Re: Doodlebug Granny
Reminds me of playing on the Fordson tractor in my great aunt & uncles barn in the 1950s. My dad said it had been a bad deal. Whenever it broke it was hard to get parts for. Henry was busy selling...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-11-2024, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-10-2024, 08:13 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Not A, But Interesting
You can buy an exact copy of a 427 Cobra with an aluminum body for 80 grand spend another 20+ to finish it and you have a very nice replica.
Shelby uses the same exact car and adds their serial...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-07-2024, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Not A, But Interesting
I always think it's funny when the post a picture of a fully restored one along with the hulk. They should caption it for only another 1/2 a million+ this could be yours.....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-07-2024, 12:11 AM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-05-2024, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 471
Re: Rear taillight bracket 28 sedan
Hold the bracket where it should be with these in the holes - give it a smack and presto you know where to drill. These are for wood and will last for awhile. There are also threaded one for holes...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-02-2024, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,909
Re: Snyder's New Catalog Came...and a Warning!
In truth the hobby is dying. The young want little FWD econo cars with computer dashboards. The number of people under 50 looking for a Model A are generally looking to cut it up for a hot rod - the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-30-2024, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 2,023
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2024, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 639
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2024, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 751
Re: Stretched T
Remember when the manufacturers tried 4 wheel steering in the 80s and couldn't get it right? Some tried it again in the early 2000s - the answer to the question nobody asked......
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2024, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,964
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-23-2024, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Elliot Ness roadster
https://kustomrama.com/wiki/Robert_Stack
https://kustomrama.com/wiki/Robert_Stack%27s_1931_Ford
Bob had a passion for exclusive automobiles, and he used to send away for catalogs of Talbot...
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