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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-08-2021, 11:07 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,097
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Open Cab Body Wood..1928 - 1929

Sorry,...this is for an OCPU..

Thank you,
djm
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-07-2021, 02:17 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,097
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Open Cab Body Wood..1928 - 1929

Anybody have any pros OR cons on these body wood fellow's..

1. www.fordwood.com Ford Wood (2020)
2. Classic Wood Products (336) 691-1344
(North Carolina) (2020)
3. Wagon Works (515) 964-5085...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-07-2021, 05:12 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,598
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: “Normal” model a temp

I would think what the piston manufacture recommends when the piston is round,
I bet it's closer too 180-190 degrees..

djm
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-03-2021, 05:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,031
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: How many bolts to mount 28-29 CCPU cab?

Knowing Dan,..that is NOT an assortment, but the correct hardware for a
28-29 CCPU..
djm
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-21-2021, 02:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,695
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: New guy and I have a weird question

Ya,..it looks like B & C....lol..no guns..
The photo on the right, I think is Douglas Fairbanks with a VE- 27,28..
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-13-2021, 12:25 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 783
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: cross shaft equalizer dropping out

No,...my car has the factory fix, the part that your looking for in the want adds.
You need this, it's a BIG DEAL,...IF the "dog bone" falls out you will have NO brakes..!
This was Ford's recall...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2021, 03:34 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,013
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Rear spring

The top leaf, front AND rear, are beveled too fit the cross member correctly..!
Something to think about..
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2021, 01:49 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,918
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Don Bivens has Passed today!!

Thank Dean,....well done..!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-22-2021, 09:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,253
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Exhaust manifolds

Well,..you KNOW I am.........lol
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-21-2021, 12:06 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,253
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Exhaust manifolds

This is important..

djm
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-12-2021, 01:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,496
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Gland rings counter bore

Odd,...my B/C blocks have them..
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-08-2021, 11:28 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,705
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Front fender usage claification

Neil, I know about that,..but I don't think it's in the JS.
I brought it up and got shot down..
djm
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-07-2021, 12:40 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,598
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: B block hole repair

No,...you need to remove the seats. How do you know that the crack isn't
below the seat...?...bet it is..
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-01-2021, 09:48 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,365
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: BIG gap under cowl

Is the frame FLAT on the top....and not sagging...??
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-25-2021, 11:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,001
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Model A or B block relieved like V8

What everyone else said..PLUS THIS,...there isn't enough deck thickness in a A,..and
it's worse in a B/C block..!

djm
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-25-2021, 11:35 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 743
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Rear fender support bracket

It all depends on the fender "reinforcement" that is welded too the inside of
the fender were the 1/4" carriage bolts go through. Is it a flat plate OR does
it look like a "dog bone" about 2"...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-15-2021, 03:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,655
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: valve spring tension

You are measuring the "installed height" of the valve stem and the retainer.
With that figure you measure the spring, in your spring checker, and that will
give you the spring pressure with the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-12-2021, 05:54 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,655
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: valve spring tension

To do it correctly, you need a spring checker..!

1. New springs will loose about 10# in just running them for the first time..
2. Install the valve with the retainer (NO spring) and measure too a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-10-2021, 06:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,079
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Front Brake operating pin

A Model A takes 7.25" push rod...okay.

The reason that they are bent is the angle of the actuating lever is laying back,
they NEED too lay toward the front of the car. With them angled straight...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-27-2021, 02:46 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 958
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Tie Rod Grease Fitting Direction

Good article Tom..!
The only thing that should be noted, in the photos, the tie rod ends are on the wrong
side....the clamping bolts go to the rear..
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-25-2021, 03:14 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,446
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Connecting Rod (Insert) Question for rebuild

Install the bearings in the rods(all of them) and torque them. Using a "dial
bore" measure it on the vertical. Then, with those figures SUBTRACT the
number from what clearance that you want AND...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-15-2021, 03:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 931
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: 31 brake camshaft

Good question !
I've been dealing with this same question since Wednesday. ALL the rear
backing plates that I've been dealing with are 1928's and ALL the ends of
the shafts are flat with a small...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-21-2020, 01:45 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 923
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Tie rod end zerks

Well too a point...
The 2 tie rod bolts are always to the BACK.. There are different styles of tie rod ends.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-20-2020, 01:32 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,167
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Mallory, Model C type 11, Model A distributor

Too me it looks like V8 points...?......flat motor..
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-11-2020, 11:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 796
Posted By d.j. moordigian
Re: Hydraulic brake adjustment bendix type

Try # 15...

https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=283841&highlight=brake+shoes&showall=1
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