Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-15-2019, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 8,147
Re: Hershey chatter
I had a great time getting to Hershey for my Second time! The last was in 2017. I'm sure I saw some of you, may have even bought some parts from some of you. I really should log into fordbarn more...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2019, 12:14 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,645
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-07-2018, 01:59 PM
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Replies: 217
Views: 43,405
Re: OK! Let's get personal!
38 here. Still balancing family time with the wife and 8 month old son, Working full time, and learning about bodywork for my model A (and doing the work). Hoping to be done with the car long...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2018, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,699
Re: Sad News.
Sad news indeed. My condolences to the family. I met Jerry a couple times but didn't know him well and it's a shame I won't have that opportunity.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2018, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 8,161
Re: Tools
I tend to agree with this. For consumer grade tools even the chinese craftsman made today is adequate for most home and DIY wrenchers. Most home DIY wrenchers aren't hobbyists like we are though...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-11-2018, 11:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,625
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-12-2017, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,441
Re: Drag link rubbing tie rod
I had all of those when I first got my model A. The wishbone was bent, the tie rod bent, etc. The funny thing was that when the axle, frame, wishbone everything was corrected i noticed that the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-11-2017, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 9,471
Re: Some Hershey Observations
This was my first year attending Hershey! I work as an airline pilot so its not too hard to get around the country if I have the time - especially if I'm traveling solo. I kicked around the idea of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-15-2017, 02:22 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 6,591
Re: How many Model A's is the perfect number?
I keep hearing they are like Lays Potato chips - you can't have just one. I have a 1931 coupe that I inherited from my grandfather. The downside to my coupe is that I can only take 1 passenger (two...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-16-2017, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 79
Views: 18,636
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-02-2017, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 14,519
Re: Your Model A
I inherited my Model A from my grandfather. I took an interest in his derelict coupe stashed in his garage when I was very little. I would climb over piles of stuff in his unused garage stall to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-08-2017, 02:41 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,169
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-13-2017, 06:35 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 4,668
Re: tie rod rubbing
Sometimes its a combination of things. My front end had taken a hit at some point and as a result the wishbone was bent, my front axle was bent, tie rod was bent. I straightened my axle, replaced...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2017, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,071
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2017, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,071
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2017, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,071
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2017, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,071
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2017, 10:19 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,071
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2017, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 7,071
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-28-2017, 01:00 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 9,380
Re: Sometimes...
wow! looks like incest between a volkswagon bug and a model A! :eek:
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-04-2017, 04:58 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 12,879
Re: Banned for How Long?
I have seen some people that I thought I was getting to know, and respect to some degree get banned - but the reasons are quite simple and when you think of it I can't blame Ryan for doing so. It...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-30-2017, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 6,075
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-28-2017, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,205
Re: Model A Amature Radio Operators
KC0REK here. I have a small dual band handheld but haven't really been on air in years. I just don't seem to have the time lately. One of these days I'd like to get back into it some more.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-26-2017, 03:16 AM
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Replies: 344
Views: 66,292
Re: Just wondering : what's your year of birth ?
Since I was messing around with Excel I had thought to make a histogram of the data for fun. I took a graduate level statistics class in college 13 years ago as a geography grad student and used to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-26-2017, 02:04 AM
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Replies: 344
Views: 66,292
Re: Just wondering : what's your year of birth ?
Since I'm procrastinating on other things I should be doing - I put the first 90 valid responses into a spreadsheet to crunch the numbers.
The average birth year is 1952.
The median birth year...
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