Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-24-2013, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 13,814
Re: Ebay Bidding...What the heck here...
eBay had some major issues the past few days.. all my wife's auctions were deleted (she makes soap) and 2 days later some re-appeared. Maybe it's somehow related...
$25 bux for UPS ground?!?!? ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-21-2013, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,392
Re: Leak Down Test
ya, I tried that once.. I ran up against the "wiki-weenies" who insisted I follow a protocol that's foreign to me... I don't have enough time in a day to become a professional wiki editor.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-20-2013, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 5,392
Re: Leak Down Test
See, the problem with Wikipedia is the articles are OFTEN wrong. It saddens me to think that people wil accept what they see in wikipedia as gospel without investigating it.
Aviation does not use...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-10-2013, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 60
Views: 14,541
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-08-2013, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 60
Views: 14,541
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-20-2013, 08:58 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 6,801
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-07-2013, 06:01 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 9,487
Re: How do you start your A?
I turn the key and hit the starter pedal. Of course, mine is 12V and has a downdraft carb so, it'll start no matter where the advance is and there's no GAV to mess with, choking isnt required nor is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-27-2012, 03:12 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,970
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-26-2012, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,610
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-24-2012, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,731
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-24-2012, 09:28 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,731
Re: Radiator woes
I can fix that. MY Brassworks radiator is awesome.
there, now you cant say that anymore :)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-24-2012, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 6,574
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-24-2012, 09:05 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,610
Re: power wash engine
I have an Epps wet-steam washer @ 3000psi. did my engine quite nicely.
One thing is discovered though was all the crud that gets blasted off ends up all over the inside of the fenders.. now I put...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-23-2012, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 10,477
Re: YOM license plates
maybe I like to live on the edge? (A california license plate story)
before I know about the YOM program....
My first vintage car was a 54 Cadillac, I happen to find a nice set of correct plates at...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-21-2012, 06:58 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,970
Re: High Compression Head - Snyder's 6:1
The process is called Dye Penetrant Inspection. It's a non-destructive test method, relatively inexpensive and used for a lot more than weld checking. I use it often when inspecting aircraft....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-20-2012, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,927
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-17-2012, 10:41 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,440
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-17-2012, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 6,440
Re: Weber Carb Set-Up
Would you guys with successful weber setups advise me on how your carb is outfitted? my Fordor came with one (a 91-99) that I've had a heck of a time getting dialed in. plugs are VERY sooty.
Main...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-16-2012, 06:50 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,743
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-04-2012, 06:58 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,738
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-04-2012, 01:11 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,716
Re: Argh....
hey! nice out-of-box thinking!
but no, brakes are fine. in fact, they work great! better than I expected for mechanical brakes.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-04-2012, 01:10 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,716
Re: Argh....
I dont have a B carb and it's already sporting a Holley.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-03-2012, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,972
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-03-2012, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,716
Re: Argh....
checked.. 1 11/32 I just went through it so that was easy...
Dave - thanks a bunch, your comments actually help quite a bit.
It is the same engine, all 4 are right at #100 using my little...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-03-2012, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 63
Views: 14,906
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