Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-26-2015, 10:32 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2014, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2014, 04:42 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2014, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,981
Re: running hot
I had a similar issue after i put the new engine in my car. Constantly overheating. Thought it was the exhaust leak. Got a new manifold gasket, didnt fix the problem. Then reset my timing, didnt fix...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2014, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,739
Re: Vibration at 50 mph
i am having the same problem with my car. The mount on my exhaust broke all together. Didnt even think that would cause something like this, ill definitely check this out.
btw i do 55-60 all day...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2014, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 15,928
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-10-2014, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-09-2014, 08:47 PM
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Replies: 32
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-01-2014, 04:10 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-30-2014, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 15,928
Aluminum radiators, anyone have any experience?
So my radiator is shot. My original brass one, had several leaks in it, so I bought another used brass one from a memeber on here, that was recored at one point. That one lasted about 2 years, now it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-17-2014, 06:13 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,327
Re: need help with overheating issue!
The head gasket I bought said to not use any sealants, including copper. It said something about it being self sealing, so I just left it alone, torqued it to spec using the proper pattern, then...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-17-2014, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,327
Re: need help with overheating issue!
okay, so I backflushed everything (managed to get a hold of a sump pump). Pulled out some minor dirt and that was it! I blew everything else out as well, just to be on the safe side. So nothing seems...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-17-2014, 08:00 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,327
Re: need help with overheating issue!
That's what I'm thinking. I think I may have missed something somewhere. I do not have access to a sump pump. Could I just blow everything out, refill with water then blow out again?
The motor...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-16-2014, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,327
need help with overheating issue!
hey there guys, having an issue with overheating on the newer motor I just installed on my model a.
The previous motor I had, had no overheating issue, and is using the same equipment as the...
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Forum: Model-A
05-09-2014, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,494
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Forum: Model-A
04-08-2014, 05:47 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,494
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Forum: Model-A
04-03-2014, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,494
Running model a ENGINE
hey guys. My second engine in my model a finally gave out. Looking for a decently priced replacement. Looking for no smoke/knock, minimal oil leak (I know most leak some oil so that's okay). I daily...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-30-2013, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,121
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-29-2013, 02:03 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,121
Removing king pin from spindle
Hey guys. broke my spindle the other day. Have everything taken apart, and its ready to come off, but I don't know how to get the kingpin out. Is there any specific way to do this?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-13-2013, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,370
Re: Distributor not turning when cranking engine.
Thank you all for your help! I will have her back on the road by this weekend then!!!
And Purdy you are right about the tool... kept slipping off. Was a pain in the ass but finally got it off....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-13-2013, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,370
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-06-2013, 09:34 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,370
Re: Distributor not turning when cranking engine.
I didn't have to do that either. Just moved my alternator out of they way, un did all the bolts and now I can access it. I just ordered a socket for it and a new metal gear, so it wont happen again.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-06-2013, 05:32 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,370
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-04-2013, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,370
Re: Distributor not turning when cranking engine.
Thank you very much! I meant I could not turn the distributor shaft by hand. I have a hand crank, and will try that next. Its hard to line it up though since something up front is out of alignment.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-02-2013, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 15,370
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