Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2016, 04:03 PM
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Re: doodlebugs and title
Seen multi-dozens of them in the forties & fifties and never-ever a mention of "TITLES"! Was brought up in the northern tip of NYS and the doodle-bug was the norm for raking and drawing off loose hay...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-30-2015, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,497
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-29-2015, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,497
Re: Checking Head Surface for Flat?
Use that machinists straight edge rule with a good strong flashlight being held behind it! Then if you see a spot that shows light, use the gage!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2014, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,572
Re: Calling all Smith Air Compressor fans
I moved from Northern New York to Bowling Green, KY in 77 and went to Smith's for a job. Was explained to me by Mr Smith that he was phasing out the business and that he actually was going to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-09-2014, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,509
Re: Want to buy a molel a
Be alert in the north country at the present---there was a 1930, I think tudor, stolen yesterday up in Carthage NY! Trying to get the numbers from the NY State troopers but haven't yet. Was green...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-03-2014, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,709
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-13-2013, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 111
Views: 27,570
Re: Afraid to post barners...
Just pick out about a half dozen of the more informed individuals in the site and "acquire" their personal email address and you can be assured that you will get all the necessary help & info you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-14-2013, 05:17 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 19,347
Re: facebook
Facebook is absolutely the opposite of all the above suspicions! It is only what you want of it--just the people you care about and want to contact. I have kids hundreds of miles in most directions...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-09-2013, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,376
Re: NOT Model A----the back nine
Went by 78yrs just 5 months ago and can't do but 40% of what the past years were! Just do a little and sit for five anymore! Got a real nice 31 tudor that was only out twice, again, this summer. Have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-04-2013, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,856
Re: installed seat belts today
Just be sure to fasten the belts to the body structure---never the frame! One can imagine what it would be to have a body torn off---it and the seat leaves, you don't!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-26-2013, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,401
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-21-2013, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,137
Re: How to paint a radiator?
I owned a radiator repair shop for several years in northern New York state and never, never painted a core unless it was on a vehicle that it was going to show. All paints, even the stuff meant to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-14-2013, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,724
Re: Check out this AA. CRAZY!
The tires were goodyear "diamond treads"----much used in the thirties in snow country. A new 32 stewart fire pumper was purchased by a nny volunteer dept and it came with them also. And believe this:...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-12-2013, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 11,160
Re: 3 Pt Seat Belt install
Just picture this in your mind before you do anything with belts in your "A". YOU ARE IN YOUR "A" SECURELY HELD IN WITH THE BELT FASTENED SOLIDLY TO THE VEHICLE FRAME. A SERIOUS ACCIDENT OCCURS AND...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-12-2013, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 13,549
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-06-2013, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 4,223
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Forum: Model-A
07-14-2013, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,127
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Forum: Model-A
07-14-2013, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,127
Re: 1930 1931 Coupe wanted
I have a 31 tudor in Bowling Green, KY that, I'll guarantee, that you will not want to redo---was done in Clearwater Fl in the seventies and the old fella died and the widow had it under old...
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Forum: Model-A
07-14-2013, 01:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,152
Re: 1931 SW Blindback, and 1931 Victoria
I have a super-clean 31 tudor that I've decided to sell---had a stroke a year ago---Nothing wrong with it, just me! Done in the seventies but looks like only a year ago! The fella died and his wife...
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Forum: Model-A
07-14-2013, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 968
Re: '30-'31 Sedan Delivery wanted
Got a super-clean 31 tudor that was restored in the seventies and the guy died--picked it up several years ago in Clearwater Fl---had a stroke & just don't get it out much anymore. I'm in Bowling...
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Forum: Model-A
07-14-2013, 01:04 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 984
Re: Wanted 30-31 coupe body
Got a compete tudor car restored in the seventies--super clean---in Bowling Green, KY Looks and runs great---had a stroke & just don't use it! Bill Boyer
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-12-2013, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,221
Re: broken stud
Go to a good tool supplier and buy a carbide drill the size of the last one you used and use a lube-coolant on it and drill out the broken tool-steel bit. then restart the "step-drilling again.
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Forum: Model-A
06-23-2013, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,907
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-30-2013, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,428
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Forum: Model-A
03-11-2013, 03:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,340
Re: 30-31 model a sedan
Got a super clean restoration done in the seventies & spent most of it's time since in storage--bought it about 12yrs ago in Clearwater Fl in super condition and excellant paint--very dependable.Lots...
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