Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-05-2025, 08:13 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-04-2024, 04:39 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 4,475
Re: Getting my A back on the road-three questions
Check the drive train to make sure it is lubed and not slopy. The old gent I bougt mine from in a barn in West Virginia mentioned this me when I bought it about 25 years ago. It had not been driven...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-02-2024, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,040
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-29-2024, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 838
Re: 29 Roadster Transport Question.
About 3 years ago I took my 29 Roadster from Sebassian, FL to Rhode Island. I also wanted to take lots of tools, an air compresser, etc. Rented a small enclosed one way trailer from Uhaul and it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-27-2024, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,754
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-25-2024, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,250
Re: Best riding A?
I agree with the old tires. I put a new set on my Roadster. Got the good ones...NOT the cheap ones. Made a big difference!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-18-2024, 11:12 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 6,300
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-08-2024, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,848
Re: What did he do?
What a waste of a piece of History. Oh well, different strokes for different folks!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-29-2024, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,566
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-27-2024, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,732
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-26-2024, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,817
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-13-2023, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 3,213
Re: Help “A” guy out.
I had very similar issue. I took the springs off, took them apart (be VERY careful) and took them to a sandblaster who thoroughly cleaned them and undercoated them. Took them back to my shop and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-06-2023, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 4,545
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-04-2023, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 17,221
Re: Parasitic Drain?
I think everyone has this problem. I bought a cut out switch from NAPA and installed it just under the fire wall on the positive battery cable. When I shut the A down I turn that switch off and now...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-03-2023, 05:15 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,574
Re: Breaking news: 2024 MAFCA Board
Hi Melanie,
Mr roots come from WV and my 29 Model A was a barn find in Greenbrier County. My mom and dad were born there so I visit that region at least once a year to visit relatives. I am a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2023, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,544
Re: speedometers
Did my speedometer and it looks and works GREAT. HIGHLY recommend.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-07-2023, 03:55 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,432
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2023, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 53
Views: 17,221
Re: Parasitic Drain?
The way I solved the problem was to put a cut out switch on the positive battery cable. Every time I park my roadster I snap the switch off. It eliminates ANY draw! Battery is always up when I go...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2023, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,864
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2023, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,598
Re: Gas & oil questions
I agree about rust in the gas tank. My car had been sitting for about 40 years when I bought it. I removed the tank and took it to a guy who specialized in old tanks of any kind. After sand...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-09-2023, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,545
Re: Expensive
AMEN!!! Happy Easter and be happy we are here to enjoy it. Every day is a blessing!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-25-2023, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,868
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-23-2023, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,007
Re: 29 Pickup for sale
If you't buy it I will GUARANTEE you will regret it. If I had space enough I woud buy it!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-21-2023, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,007
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-20-2023, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 8,007
Re: 29 Pickup for sale
Sounds like a good deal to me. I bought my 29 roadster that had sat in a barn in WV for 40 years for $8500 about 20 years ago. The guy was a dairy farmer and did not have the time to drive it but...
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