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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-18-2024, 08:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 559
Posted By wbs
Re: leg room 30 roadster

thanks to ayers and synchro i foolishly did a lot of my judgement on my 2019 honda
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-17-2024, 06:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 559
Posted By wbs
Re: leg room 30 roadster

thanks to all
1. y-blockhead i ve got to remeasure withe pedal not depressed--a great diagram never saw it before but i am an amateur
2. brent the distance from the seat to bottom of steering...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-16-2024, 01:36 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 559
Posted By wbs
leg room 30 roadster

hello my car could not be all original the bottom steering wheel to seat is only 6" the distance fr upper front edge of seat is 26" to a depressed clutch pedal. i put the seat platform[...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 05-15-2024, 08:49 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 228
Posted By wbs
modelA roadster seat to pedals distance

hello my car does not seem to be all original. after installing the seat, the clearance from bottom of steering wheel to seat is only 6" and the distance from front edge of seat to pedal in...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-03-2024, 06:18 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 957
Posted By wbs
Re: 30 roadster springs to front riser

thanks for the pix your car is beautiful
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-02-2024, 06:09 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 957
Posted By wbs
Re: 30 roadster springs to front riser

thank you again---there is something unique or wrong for 30 roadster in regard to cross pieces sills wood blocks . i think gdmn kindly helped me before with the sills etc. the fronr and back...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-29-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 957
Posted By wbs
Re: 30 roadster springs to front riser

thank you very much gdmn and fundy- ur pix have helped me 200% to see what i need to do- i have put a couple of books on front riser tabs to simulate the board-then the spring base fit within the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-29-2024, 09:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 957
Posted By wbs
Re: 30 roadster springs to front riser

thank you very much to gdman and fundy i hope to get some pix/sketches out tonight and msmnts out - got to work today and yes to gdman, yes pix helps because i know that th leading edge of seat...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-28-2024, 07:11 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 957
Posted By wbs
Re: 30 roadster springs to front riser

thank you bay of fundy [greatest of all tide changes, if i remember my geography] --i am in gastonia NC ---i've got a problem with my rear riser A121-b- i am not sur where to place it in...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-28-2024, 10:55 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 957
Posted By wbs
Re: 30 roadster springs to front riser

first, thank so much no i dont have any attached wood i think the pix answers ques #2 i.e. the tabs are for board going across riser is it possible that the spring set is fastened to it...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-28-2024, 08:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 957
Posted By wbs
30 roadster springs to front riser

hello how to attach springs to front riser? in reading 20 pagesof posts on the Barn the concensus says the springs go on top of the riser without wood. but no where do they say how. there is a tab...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-18-2023, 07:36 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,244
Posted By wbs
Re: fire wall does not match frame

thanks to all who helped me: keith explaining , gdmn, roto etc--gdmn pix has straightened me out and i should be in business now --the welds that i saw in the rails i thought were repairs but they...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-17-2023, 01:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,244
Posted By wbs
Re: fire wall does not match frame

hello again- it is very hard for the nice repliers to help me think things out when i fail them.
i notice in the frame an approx 7/16 hole slightly posterior [1" back] to the engine mounts. i...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-16-2023, 02:01 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,244
Posted By wbs
Re: fire wall does not match frame

hello again- it is very hard for the nice repliers to help me think things out when i fail them.
i notice in the frame an approx 7/16 hole slightly posterior [1" back] to the engine mounts. i...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-16-2023, 01:58 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,244
Posted By wbs
Re: fire wall does not match frame

hello again- it is very hard for the nice repliers to help me think things out when i fail them.
i notice in the frame an approx 7/16 hole slightly posterior [1" back] to the engine mounts. i...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-14-2023, 10:19 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,244
Posted By wbs
Re: fire wall does not match frame

thanks again- the Mrs. has the camera and is on vacation for 2 weeks, therefore i can't get any pix for a while. in regard to gdmn thanksfor the great pix and to ans ur ques the rivets connecting...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-12-2023, 09:05 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,244
Posted By wbs
Re: fire wall does not match frame

hello thanks for all the replys some answers to helper-replyers -yes is on blocks. no firewall does not have any repairs.
what is method for evaluating frame sag?
thanks for all pix from gdmn...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-08-2023, 07:00 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,244
Posted By wbs
Re: fire wall does not match frame

thank you i will put a straight edge on frame the obstruction to the pedal seems so severe
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-08-2023, 12:34 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,244
Posted By wbs
fire wall does not match frame

hello again
i bought a model A 30 roadster in pieces
i complained to the Barn latelty that sills/rails did not match frame
now am in the process of installing firewall and :
throttle foot pedal...
Forum: Model-T 08-06-2023, 06:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 462
Posted By wbs
27 coupe restored

restored approx 5 yrs ago pictures taken in barn are not the best,sorry
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-12-2023, 04:05 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,248
Posted By wbs
Re: rails not matching frame

thank you gdmn and ct jack
I appreciate your help
As gdmn told me , i have used Andrews book to try tt line up blocks. Cross pieces and frame but only the 1st block lines up. The others are not...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-09-2023, 05:58 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,248
Posted By wbs
Re: rails not matching frame

thank you rotorwrench and gdmn
i deeply appreciate your help--i'll see if i can borrow a camera--i also am going to fashion some wood blocks that have the same thickness [ range 1 1/8 to 1 1/4"...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-07-2023, 10:12 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,248
Posted By wbs
Re: rails not matching frame

hello sorry for a confusing post---i dont have a camera but can borrow one if my attachment does not clarify

the frame hole measurements for wood blocks are shown on left for the 31 stamped...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-06-2023, 08:26 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,248
Posted By wbs
rails not matching frame

Hello about the rails and riveted on floor pans as one “ unit”
0- i’m an amateur
1- i think my alleged 31 roadster “unit”is something else other than even 28 to 31 coupe or roadster
2-per...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-03-2023, 10:37 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,651
Posted By wbs
Re: frame webbing

thank you Dan. I will re-read your post
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