Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2021, 05:10 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-07-2020, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,623
Re: Side Mirror Installation Question
Congrats, you are very fortunate it came out that easy. Our 29 Tudor driver side pin removal was a nightmare. Lots of heat, PB and eventual drilling.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-20-2020, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 8,328
Re: Coronavirus vs "A" Drive
We took Annabelle out for a quick stretch, it was wonderful to just step back from all the media and enjoy the good old times when life was simpler.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2020, 12:08 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 33,099
Re: Head Bolt Torque-Hot or Cold?
Very helpful thread here. We are newbies with 200 miles on a new motor. We were re-torquing (60 lbs?) the high compression head after a several miles so the engine was hot. Once we read this thread &...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-23-2020, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 10,186
Re: Water Temperature Gauge
I believe Mark Maron recommends the Vintage Precision tstat and temp gauge. It's a little pricey and I have not decided yet. Not real excited about the temp gauge in the rad hose.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-13-2020, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,781
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2020, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,589
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-10-2020, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 196
Views: 50,288
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-08-2019, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,638
Re: Brake Light Switch
Thanks PalAl; great article. We had problems with our first 29 switch. The Vintique one had a short plunger. We ordered a second one from another vendor and it had a longer plunger, now all good. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-07-2019, 11:13 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,638
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-27-2019, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,520
Re: Side Mirror Installation Tips Needed
Update from OP. Finally got that darn top hinge pin out. Tried all the recommendations (thx) except spending $ on that tool. Tried drilling up through the pin but no luck. Eventually taped off the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-01-2019, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,348
Re: Steering column bracket
Just did this for a 29 Tudor. We found that an 8" long adapter gave use a little more room to drill the holes. It looks like the column support bracket is on national back order. We got ours from...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-21-2019, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,520
Side Mirror Installation Tips Needed
Getting ready to install a side rear view mirror in the top door hinge of a 29 Tudor. Any tips-tricks for install besides a big hammer and lots of heat?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-06-2019, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 3,999
Re: rearseat backrest 29 tudor
Weird, so ours is a Nov 29 Tudor. We have brackets mounted to the wood seat frame but no slots. Needless to say, lots of head scratching to figure it out but this site saved our bacon. Thx!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-26-2018, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,081
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-09-2018, 06:06 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,081
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-06-2018, 07:38 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 4,566
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-06-2018, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,081
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-06-2018, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,081
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-06-2018, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,081
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-06-2018, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,081
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-27-2018, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,431
Re: Shut off thread
NPT (Model A shut-off valve-male end) vs. NPTF Taper Pipe Threads
The two most common taper pipe threads used in the United States are NPT (Model A shutoff male end) and NPTF. Applications range...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-26-2018, 05:54 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,307
Re: Gas Leaks-Lines & Shutoff Valve-29 Tudor
Katy, Brendan & all, thanks for the info on the dirty leg setup. Not real impressed with Henry's shut-off valve and interior gas line design.
The one-piece brass fitting for the outside gas line...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-23-2018, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,307
Re: Gas Leaks-Lines & Shutoff Valve-29 Tudor
Tom & all, the one-piece brass fitting for the outside gas line at carb is what I have for my 29. The two-piece I believe is listed for the 31's. I think both are 1/4" fittings. Does anyone have a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2018, 11:38 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,307
Re: Gas Leaks-Lines & Shutoff Valve-29 Tudor
katy, have leaks at both lines (to shut-off valve & to carb). For the 29 the brass fitting at the carb is a single piece, no separate ferule. The 31 fitting at carp is a two-piece with separate...
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