Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-12-2024, 03:26 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-03-2023, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,018
Re: Wiper motor parts
You should join the Facebook group "Trico Vacuum Products fan group" I have posted a lot of technical tips there on how to go about restoring these wipers. With the wiper that you have got there,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-18-2023, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,087
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-08-2023, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,087
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2023, 01:15 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,023
Re: Tire Gauge Rebuild
Ivan, can you tell me exactly how that washer at the valve stem mounts and dismounts from the gage? Can it be pryed off?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-02-2023, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,023
Re: Tire Gauge Rebuild
Got the bezel off by prying with a trim knife and two mini-screwdrivers. -the bezel is not threaded, it snaps off. Very helpful to have the gauge securely fixed when doing this. Made a fixture for...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-30-2023, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,023
Tire Gauge Rebuild
Bought this one the other day. Looks good but doesn't work though, so I would like to rebuild it.
Q1 : Has anyone got photos of the internal workings so that I know what to expect when opening it,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-14-2023, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 3
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Re: correct app for this wiper motor?
Please post some more photos anyway. Has the wiper got any markings on the top lid ?
Also, it would be interesting to see the mechanism inside if you pull off the cover that is facing us in the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-13-2023, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,231
Re: Rationale for 6V Negative Ground ??
I think the reason is that some people who don't understand what's going on in an electrical circuit thinks that chassis ground has to be absolute 0 Volts, and also do not understand that the battery...
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Forum: Model-A
06-03-2023, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 769
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Forum: Model-A
05-24-2023, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 1
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ORIGINAL Quail cap 30-31
Want to buy ORIGINAL Stant or Jarvis quail radiator cap for 1930-1931 Model A. Good restorable condition without major cracks or breakages is appreciated
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-09-2023, 06:55 PM
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Replies: 3
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Re: Cabriolet Seat
For the adjustable seat : according to page 150 of the deAngelis Frances Henry book : yes
For the fixed seat version, I modified seat riser from a sport coupe. I do remember that I researched...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-18-2023, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,496
Re: Wood Grain
I bought one of their kits and it worked very well. - And, I got to learn a new practical skill which is basically the better part of what I'm in the car hobby for
With a 1930 Town Sedan it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-14-2023, 06:53 PM
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Replies: 93
Views: 27,024
Re: Town Car Deliveries
Thanks a lot Brad,
Somehow I always seem to have heard that no 1930 TCDs were known to have survived. Was this car discovered only in later years ?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-14-2023, 04:48 AM
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Replies: 93
Views: 27,024
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2023, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 93
Views: 27,024
Re: Town Car Deliveries
Is the above quote a typo, or does there actually exist a 1930 (straight windshield ) town car delivery ?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-10-2023, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 696
Re: Briggs Body Number
Briggs factory numbers for the bodies was a different series from the Ford number series for the complete car.
there's a table relating these numbers on fordgarage
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-05-2023, 06:18 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,254
Re: updated wiper pictures
The one with the flat mounting ears should fit a roadster. However the shaft is too short. According to the JS the shaft should stick out 1-9/16 from the wiper body for the roadster. Chrome seems...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-02-2023, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 685
Re: Wiper Motors ???
Little bit difficult to say as pictures are not very sharp. Seems to be all of the aftermarket replacement types.(KCX) Looks like two for Cabriolets.(TCX-1) The other one has mounting feet as for...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-27-2022, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Trico wiper motor
Are all of the parts that you mention gone ? Usually most of those would be refurbishable. I usually only replace the paddle seals and spring. Seals are in the rebuild kit. The spring, you could...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-20-2022, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 15,065
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-20-2022, 03:55 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 15,065
Re: 1931 Model A Ford Traveler
Hi, the photos of the 150 A are still there.
https://85aefe3c-f71c-4bb3-9c51-e4880d3e89ff.filesusr.com/ugd/85d7fb_4ecfe76fab9c470fa673ab62b245fc34.pdf
https://www.forda.dk/billed-serie-af-sw...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-26-2022, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 11
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-03-2022, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,223
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-24-2022, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,115
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