Forum: Model A (1928-31)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Yesterday, 01:35 PM
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Re: Gas Station
No matter how you fuel your car. Don’t remove the arrester screen.
It is there for a very good reason. Please don’t remove it.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-28-2024, 10:33 AM
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Replies: 22
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Re: Distilled water
If your just using your car during warm months. Rust inhibitor and regular water.
Water is a better cooling agent than anti freeze, or anti freeze and water.
60 plus years, no issues. Never...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-28-2024, 06:31 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-27-2024, 07:48 AM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Adjusting Brake Rods
Brakes! Do you really think everything in this system has to be correct?
As with the front end. I recommend taking the brake system completely apart. Everything!
I replace all the rods,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-26-2024, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,427
Re: model a engine
What is more important to you. A rebuilt engine or a good running engine?
I have sold a good number of cars. Never listed in condition a rebuilt engine. Who knows the quality of the rebuild? ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-25-2024, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,427
Re: model a engine
Why?
There must be more going on to ask this question.
History and any known issues could help. Unless, you just want to tear it down?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2024, 11:28 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-17-2024, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 51
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Re: sign of the times
How many of us know how to drive a team of horses?
Progress moves on whether like it or not.
Enjoy.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-15-2024, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 17
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-13-2024, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 1,658
Re: How many miles should spark plugs last?
Reading some of the comments posted here makes getting a Carfax report even more important.
If your driving a modern car that has not had its plugs changed in over 100,000 miles and you think it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-13-2024, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 37
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Re: How many miles should spark plugs last?
Model A Ford owners are known to be cheap. This is not always a compliment to the way some of our cars are being maintained.
If your to the point that never changing your spark plugs is a thing...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-07-2024, 06:26 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-06-2024, 07:30 AM
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Re: Truck for sale
Hemmings has worked for us. Post many pictures and give as much car history as possible.
Be realistic on your pricing and it should sell very quickly.
Last two Model A’s we sold on Hemmings,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2024, 03:43 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,980
Re: Sticking valves?
Marvel Mystery Oil!!!
Use in gas every time you get fuel.
Give it a chance to work.
I would not worry about your compression readings. Is the car smoking out the exhaust? Going down a hill...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2024, 12:03 PM
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Replies: 18
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Re: Seized motor/potentially overheated
Your on your way to driving yourself nuts.
I would find a good antique car mechanic (local club member) and let someone that knows these car take a look.
Your going to end up fixing something...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2024, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 41
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Re: Snyder's New Catalog Came...and a Warning!
Quality, affordable, vintage car parts availability, comes and goes.
250,000 plus or minus Model A’s? I believe that in the long run everything will be fine.
I have owned Model A’s since the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-26-2024, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 25
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Re: Motor Meter or Quail
They will even steal your regular radiator cap.
Doesn’t matter where you live. If you leave your car in a parking lot, your asking for trouble.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-23-2024, 05:37 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-23-2024, 10:29 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-19-2024, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 3,352
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-19-2024, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 3,352
Re: Car Is Shrinking........
Car has to much History. You must find a way to keep her in the family.
It’s like your baby cup. You may not be able to still use or need it, but the item represents something you will never get...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-18-2024, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 49
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-18-2024, 07:38 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 3,352
Re: Car Is Shrinking........
Our 1929 Sport Coupe we owned for 42 years. Reluctantly sold it two years ago for the reasons you have mentioned.
I really loved that car but I no longer was able to easily get in or out. Plus I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2024, 09:08 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,354
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