Go Back   The Ford Barn > Search Forums

Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)

Showing results 1 to 25 of 500
Search took 0.05 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: Chuck Dempsey
Forum: Model A (1928-31) Today, 01:28 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 57
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Horn Rod Contact in Switch

I've got a JC Whitney light switch from the early '70s. Should the contact, that the horn rod touches, be extended out of the body of the switch more? This one seems flush with the rest of the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-27-2024, 01:39 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,448
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Homemade Radiator Mascots

Not sure just what is it suppose to be....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-26-2024, 02:41 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 205
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: light switch install

You thinks correctly, 12 - 6.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-21-2024, 07:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 358
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: 400b

1932? 33?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-20-2024, 05:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 562
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Colorized

Originals - Still the Bee's Knees....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-16-2024, 04:43 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,358
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: JC Whitney 1970 era horn info

I spoke too soon.... I did get the horn button apart, and it was too rusty to make good contact. I sanded it down and tested it, so the button is now working. I'd like to bend the tabs down a bit...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-16-2024, 03:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,358
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: JC Whitney 1970 era horn info

I build up the horn contact in the switch so the rod now presses against it. But no luck on getting a ground to work. So I've taken the horn/light rod out of the steering column. The tabs holding...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-14-2024, 06:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,358
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: JC Whitney 1970 era horn info

Slick! I'll see what I can do... (need to buy the spring and clip)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-14-2024, 03:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,358
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: JC Whitney 1970 era horn info

After watching YouTube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZaFC50UM3nY , I see I am missing a spring and C-Clamp that holds the rod securely into the steering wheel recess. (I've always been able to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-14-2024, 01:23 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,358
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: JC Whitney 1970 era horn info

Another question - My 1970 JC Whitney horn rod fits flatly into the steering wheel recess. I wonder if the rod is long enough to reach the 'contact' in the switch, in order to create the 'ground'...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2024, 02:34 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 858
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Thank You

Sounds nice! Enjoy...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-03-2024, 05:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 729
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: A day in Trexlertown

Nice! Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-03-2024, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 966
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Not A, But Interesting

Interesting. Far from 'mass production', and they certainly get what they want...

Thanks for posting.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2024, 08:02 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,332
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Newbie with '29 RPU

Screen shots -
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2024, 08:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,332
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Newbie with '29 RPU

1) Go to 'Advanced'
2)Click the 'paperclip' on tool bar
3)Click first 'Choose File'. It will bring up your File explorer... Pick you picture to upload...then click 'Open' at bottom right of...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2024, 04:15 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 665
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Ford Model A rail inspection car

Looks like a nice little 'chain tension' jack in the back....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2024, 02:47 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 665
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Ford Model A rail inspection car

Slick! Thanks for posting.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-29-2024, 11:46 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,263
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: new guy, old car

NICE looking car! Congrats, and have fun!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-29-2024, 09:08 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,424
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Interested Dash information

Never knew! Thanks for sharing.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2024, 07:40 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,360
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: The Old Motor

I just did a 'find' in the article on Groucho, and someone had posted this a couple of days ago ---

JOHNB ·April 24, 2024 at 9:32 am
The last photo looks like an older Groucho Marx sitting on the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2024, 07:37 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,360
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: The Old Motor

Is that Groucho Marx sitting on the running board? Sure looks like him....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2024, 03:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 754
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Trip to nationals

Almost 20 hours, if done at highway speed. Good Luck!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2024, 11:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 754
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Trip to nationals

Nice! For folk who MIGHT not know where Echuca is ......
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 11:23 AM
Replies: 8
Ads
Views: 774
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: Ads

Not bothering me, so I suspect it is a local thing on your PC...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 06:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,071
Posted By Chuck Dempsey
Re: New toy to play with this year!

Looks nice! Congrats!
Showing results 1 to 25 of 500

 
Forum Jump
Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 11:41 PM.