Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-03-2012, 07:50 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-22-2012, 10:17 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-18-2012, 10:51 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-18-2012, 09:02 AM
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Re: Does any Vendor have an entire top 'kit'
I didn't think the chicken wire was there from the "factory"??
There seems to be some question on the coupes. I think some had it, some didn't.
I left it in, as my car is going to be driven, and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-18-2012, 07:28 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Does any Vendor have an entire top 'kit'
I just did the job with a kit from Mac's. Everything included but the wire. Nice stuff and went well. Patience is the key, and best done when it's warm.... nicer fit.
You'll want the visor installed...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-15-2012, 09:42 PM
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Re: Stranded
"swap out a condensor on the road without dropping the manifolds.. "
Dave- Wouldn't it be easier to just lift the distributor out to change the condenser?
That seems much simpler than removing...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-11-2012, 05:37 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-08-2012, 08:28 PM
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Ford museum article in Hemming's
A nice article and some great photos at the link:
http://blog.hemmings.com/index.php/2012/06/08/model-a-ford-museum-construction-underway-grand-opening-scheduled-for-may-2013/?refer=news
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-08-2012, 12:26 PM
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Re: Aviation gas in Model A
Purdy, I agree....years ago, we had "Clark Super 100" stations all over Minnesota. All they sold was 100 octane leaded gasoline. I could tell the difference right away when I put it in a Cushman...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-05-2012, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 21
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Re: Any one ever taken there A off roading?
My first A was a '31 SW Town Sedan, purchased strictly for grouse hunting in the northern MN. woods. That was long before ATV/fourwheelers, but we went plenty of places you couldnt' get to any other...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-05-2012, 11:13 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-05-2012, 06:49 AM
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Re: Genuine Ford Couple
Congratulatons Seth & Nicole! Looks like you really did it right, and had a good time.
The car is amazing, the bride is beautiful, and the cake is outstanding!!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-04-2012, 07:05 AM
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Re: '30 Coupe roof insert
What is the best method to get the hidem to lay flat when going around the rear corners on a coupe, or late sedan? Do you slice the inside edge, cut pie slices out of
inside edge?
I'm this close...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-20-2012, 08:53 PM
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Re: Unrestored Model A's and National Meets
"....however none of us wanted to say anything that would hurt this person's feelings."
Brent- A real example of the stellar characters that inhabit this board. As the owner of said coupe, I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-18-2012, 05:41 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-29-2012, 09:13 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-23-2012, 02:02 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-21-2012, 05:15 PM
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Re: One of my projects ...
PEX pipes should last over 50 years in concrete. I've even heard over 100!
Too soft for air lines, I would imagine. Whatever you do, DO NOT use PVC tubing for
air systems. Some will say they've...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-21-2012, 05:07 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-19-2012, 04:47 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-18-2012, 07:52 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2012, 06:27 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2012, 06:24 AM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Naw dist. body
Brent- He may have meant the pins on the inside of the body...I just received the same one from Snyder's and it had grease on the contacts. I just wiped it off.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-14-2012, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Why no 1927 A's?
"I don't see those kind of huge improvements in that short of a time today, by any of the car makers."
Very true! U.S. car makers are just getting around to producing clean, effiecient diesels,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2012, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Closed Car Top Material...
Thanks Marco....That's the definitive answer I was looking for. I just don't want to spend the $$ on a kit and end up doing it twice. Long grain it is.
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