Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2024, 01:58 AM
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Replies: 19
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2024, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,578
Re: Model A Vendor
Like choosing a place to have a pizza, everyone has their favorite. I have found Bert's to have everything I needed and shipped quickly. Especially when I was looking for a Brass Works radiator.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-08-2024, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 848
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-01-2024, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,126
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-01-2024, 03:29 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,126
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-31-2023, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,126
Miller Hi Speed Head Installation.
I have a well built A motor in my 29 and I am considering converting to a Miller head. I am looking for feedback from owners at this point and not the company. How was the install and were there any...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2023, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,813
Re: Aluminum radiators for Model A
I bought aluminum for my 29. It needed bracket trimming and the stock A hoses didn't fit like they should. The core was 6 inches too narrow and folks around here said get some expanded metal to hide...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-15-2023, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 954
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-14-2023, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 954
29 Radiator Shell & Radiator Fitment.
I bought my 29 with a 30 radiator shell and a Champion radiator. I want to run a hood so I bought a 29 radiator shell from Bert's and a radiator from a dealer on ebay as Brassworks is backlogged a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-10-2023, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 717
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-10-2023, 03:21 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 717
29 Thermostat Placement
I decided to give my 29 a treat and give it new hoses, water pipe, and a 160 degree thermostat. The question is does the stat go close to the radiator or the water neck on the block and why. My...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-07-2023, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,881
Re: Miller Hi-Speed Heads.
Thanks for the reply. I have a 29 Roadster and am looking to do something different. My motor is a fresh build. It is balanced and blueprinted. It is .30 over with Ross pistons and a touring cam. It...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-07-2023, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,881
Miller Hi-Speed Heads.
I am looking for some feedback on these heads. The biggest question is how much machine work is needed to install. How is the workmanship? THX. Jay
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-30-2023, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 480
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-30-2023, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 480
1930 Grille Value
I plan on replacing my 30 grille on my 29 roadster. The 30 grille appears to be original and very clean except for one small ding on the upper right. The question is what is it really worth? Prices...
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Forum: Model-A
09-23-2023, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 310
WTB 1929 Hood.
WTB 1929 Clean Original Hood. Sides Not Needed. Prefer Central Florida Location, But Will Consider Other Locations.
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Forum: Model-A
09-23-2023, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 255
WTB 1929 Nickel Radiator Shell
Looking for a nice original 1929 radiator shell. In central Florida would be nice so I can see it. Will consider other areas. THX. Jay
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-30-2023, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,179
Re: One good reason for turn signals
I installed turn signals recently on my 29. We live in an "active" 55 community with about 90 miles of roads. Even with the turn signals I have to be sharp, especially at intersections. Something I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-30-2023, 12:25 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 659
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2023, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 659
1929 Splash Pans.
I have a 29 Roadster with mechanical brakes. I would like to put splash pans on it. Do they bolt to the frame or body. Does the body have to be removed to install them. THX. Jay
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2023, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 776
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2023, 02:15 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 776
Model A Catalogs
I had my last Model A (1931) over 20 years ago and I just bought a 1929. Being away from the hobby and getting back into it I have noticed a few changes. LOL!! Most catalogs seem to be online not...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-15-2023, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 743
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-14-2023, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 743
Aristocrat Gauge Panel
Boy, times have changed in the short time I was out of the game. Paper catalogs are a thing of the past for the most part and sitting in the garage with a laptop is not as much fun as the catalog and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-12-2023, 02:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 654
Re: Back in the Game!!
Thanks for the replies. It sounds like Mr. Ellis and I could be neighbors. The SW part of Ocala when I lived here 43 years ago were massive horse farms. It is still pretty country here. THX. Jay
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