Forum: Model A (1928-31)
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Re: Another carb needs repair
As is typically the case, we respond with missing info. I don’t use Tillotson carbs, so my comments apply to the factory issued Zenith carbs.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-24-2024, 11:10 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 507
Re: Another carb needs repair
Those threads are for compression fittings. I’m not sure heli coils are made for a compression fitting to properly work. I don’t think time serts are made for that application either.
I’d look...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-24-2024, 06:23 PM
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Forum: Model-A
05-22-2024, 11:37 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-21-2024, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 21
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Re: Squeal that I can’t pinpoint
I think most of the comments are looking at this incorrectly. The OP describes it as a belt like squeal that goes away when the clutch is pressed. The throw out bearing spins when the clutch is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-19-2024, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Eaton gas cap, original or aftermarket?
The direct answer, which is helpful in future searches of the forum:
The picture shows an original Eaton gas cap. This is because of the vent holes and a side profile would show a height of about...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-19-2024, 11:27 AM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,415
Re: sign of the times
If you look, just about all new semi’s and other heavy duty trucks are automatics. Most on the road today are automatic. Some manufacturers like Kenworth, don’t even offer manual transmissions. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-18-2024, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 2,415
Re: sign of the times
I’m sure most people on here also complained when the rotary phone went away, flip phones were replaced by iPhones and so on.
How many on here have driven and know how to operate a PDK style...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-16-2024, 12:28 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 736
Re: Fuse size
This is the true answer. You can estimate draw and load, but at the end of the day a shorted (grounded) wire will carry the supply load at a max load since the ground can handle it.
Go with 30...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-16-2024, 12:24 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 736
Re: Fuse size
For a house, this is correct. Automotive applications don’t have a “code”.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-16-2024, 12:20 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2024, 06:13 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-02-2024, 11:07 AM
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Re: Shipping NOS axles
Stolen goods, usually cars and other large items that take a container to conceal and remove. It's quite common.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-29-2024, 07:11 PM
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Forum: Model-A
04-26-2024, 09:54 PM
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Forum: Early V8
04-26-2024, 09:53 PM
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Forum: Early V8
04-26-2024, 09:53 PM
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Forum: Model-A
04-26-2024, 09:53 PM
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Forum: Model-A
04-26-2024, 09:52 PM
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Forum: Model-A
04-26-2024, 09:52 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-17-2024, 10:22 PM
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Re: Bill Stipe Houdaille shocks
He shouldn’t be a mystery to contact. He turned the business over to a son, and I believe Bill has stepped in to help. It’s also been said they’re in a long process to move the business to Kentucky. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-15-2024, 02:58 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 2,661
Re: "Special" Intake Manifold?
It looks aftermarket for an A.
B manifolds used in 32-34 are distinctly different as shown in the pictures posted by Randy. There are different versions of the B manifold, but this isn't one of...
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Forum: Model-A
04-14-2024, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,008
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Forum: Model-A
04-14-2024, 11:13 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 618
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2024, 01:54 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 416
Re: '31 pickup rear fender filler panels
Don't forget to add the fender mounting carriage bolts to the filler strip before you rivet them to the bed. They don't fit once it's on, so which would require use of the undersized bolt.
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