Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-14-2013, 07:54 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,170
Re: I'm Not A Hoarder
Think I knew that guy (vinyl hoarder) years ago in SoCal. He was a DJ for a local rock station and his house was full of "played one time records", just like that, floor to ceiling. What an awesome...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-30-2013, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,107
Re: cowel band on early 30
I have a January '30 Murray town sedan, eyebrow fenders. The cowl band is one of a number of unusual parts. It goes flat to the splash apron, not rounded (and it looks different). Also a mix of '29...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-30-2013, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,052
Re: 3X plugs - Wow!
I got 'em too and my sedan delivery now goes REAL fast and smooth and doesn't burn gas... well almost. Ordered them July 3rd; was told they'd be in on the 9th; they called on the 7th... they were in....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-05-2013, 11:14 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 7,278
Re: Blue Ridge Tour Pictures
Thanks so much for the photo treat. Now we are so jealous and all nostalgic for hardwood forests, windy roads, limestone cliffs, and amazing water falls... not to mention... ROAD TRIP! Have a great...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-18-2013, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,305
Re: My Model 'A' tool collection
Awesome display Don, I want one of those when I grow up. :D I got just the wall for it too. I like that it is in the house, very cool.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-18-2013, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,772
Re: My New Tools
Very nice display case! Avid tool collector here. Just completed full set of jacks from 28 thru 31. Only collected for two years, but got most everything for my early and a late '30 A's, and '23 and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2013, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,508
Re: Bed strips
I remember back, being confused about the bed strips too. Thought the 5 pickup strips were the same and figured I could get after markets. Wrapped my 6 originals rusty, bent ones with some old gutter...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2013, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,936
Re: New Restoration or Older Restoration ?
So just how many years then does "new" become "old"?
Pluck[/QUOTE]
I've often asked that ABOUT myself! :D
Great question and interesting input. I suppose it all depends are your perspective...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2013, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,908
Re: Theme Cars
Sure enjoy those theme cars! My Sedan Delivery is just shy of completion, but my theme is already done.
Love of Tennessee and moonshine (not necessarily in that order) has created a monster already...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2013, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,643
Re: Got a question
Dennis, I think the history will tell the tale, you are so right. Guess I need to go to SoCal and do some laundry!
Don, my friend, I appreciate your head scratching here and in the P.M.s on this...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2013, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,663
Re: Installing outside Zinc running board strip
Thanks Rusty, Just what I was looking for. Guess I used the wrong words in my search. That is really helpful and on the list for this weekend... if I can just squeeze under there... it used to be so...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2013, 11:15 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,643
Re: Got a question
Thanks folks,
1930Art, hadn't thought of a cover, good idea. No idea what it wood be though.
Dennis, appreciate the idea love to see that city tag. You are right, I've often thought I should...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2013, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,663
Installing outside Zinc running board strip
This may have been covered before, but my search didn't get what I need Any recommendations (maybe a tool/jig?) for bending the zinc outside running board strip? I don't wanna mess up those shiny,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2013, 10:55 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,698
Re: Question for all Deluxe Delivery owners
October '30 Deluxe Delivery T handle here. Think the column locks came later, as has been stated. pretty sure the top metal over front doors are the same as Tudor... I know the doors are the same.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2013, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,643
Re: Got a question
Glenn, Hadn't thought of the dealer tag, good idea! Hmmm...
28A, I will try to contact Dick and see what he says.
Also wondered if it might have been a fleet tag of some sort. It came out of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2013, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,643
Re: Got a question
Paradise... State of Jefferson. You can google the history if interested. Kind of fascinating and still very much alive at least in our minds! Did I just high jack my own thread question?! :eek:
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2013, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,643
Got a question
Hi there, old lurker but new with the forums. I have a late '30 deluxe sedan delivery that I'm finishing up. Discovered two holes about 3 and 1/4" apart in the passenger kick plate below the Ford...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2012, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 10,297
Re: Townsedan body style poll
Too late to jump on this TS poll?
Proud new acquisition probably Jan. '30 155C with eyebrow fenders. Late Dec. # and some cross over parts.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2012, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,818
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2012, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 6,397
Re: Sedan delivery rear door hinges
New guy here. My Deluxe Delivery also has three hinges and a very heavy door. Sure would like to find a good lower rear hinge. Mine got rammed early in it's life and has a poor weld/repair.
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
11-12-2011, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 11,224
Re: The Model-T Milk Truck
Newbie here. I have a 1925 C-cab panel similiar to this but not with the small insert "C". That is really different. It also has straight sides without the inset. Wish it was as prestine at the one...
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