Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-06-2025, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 20
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-30-2025, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,327
Re: Roof "ballooning" while open trailering (!!)
Exactly! And the more the roof bulges, the faster the air flow, the faster the air flow, the lower the pressure. The lower the pressure, the more the roof bulges. :eek:
Lather, rinse, repeat.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-30-2025, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,327
Roof "ballooning" while open trailering (!!)
Open trailered my '31 Coupe to a car show in Iowa a couple weeks ago. Headed down 35W interstate at 70mph until I noticed the soft top roof starting to "bulge" and "balloon" at anything above 60mph....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2025, 08:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,757
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2025, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,757
Front brake pulsation - steel vs cast (??)
Bought my 1st Model A couple weeks ago. Previous owner replaced the drums with new cast iron about 400 miles ago. I have put about about 20 miles on the car, began to notice a pulsating brake pedal...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2025, 06:48 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,516
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2025, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,516
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2025, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,050
Re: Is this the correct jack for a Model A...?
Thanks Joe! That works for me! I'm not concerned about judging either. I got into the Model A virus for the people and fun. Although with that said, I "kinda" want to keep things "sorta stock...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2025, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,425
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2025, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,050
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2025, 10:44 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,144
Re: Boxes of spare parts...??
Thanks for the tips and suggestions everyone!
With the help from a member of the local Model A club, I pulled out a few parts to keep as spares and/or "travel backups".
The rest are are going to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2025, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,313
Re: Can you identify these tools...?
Thanks for the tips! ;)
I highly doubt I'll ever use these, will be donating to the local Model A club (if they the don't already have them in their tool inventory).
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2025, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,425
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2025, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,313
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2025, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,425
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2025, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,425
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2025, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,144
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2025, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,144
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2025, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,144
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-11-2025, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,144
Boxes of spare parts...??
Along with the recent purchase of my '31 coupe, came boxes and boxes (and more boxes) of spare parts left over from the restoration. New parts, old parts, tools, manuals, books, etc. Many of the...
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Forum: Questions & Suggestions
03-02-2025, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 1
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2025, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,379
Re: 3rd Brake light...??
Perfect, thx!!
Are you running it with your turn signals also (requires diodes) or just the brake switch?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2025, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,390
Re: Another newbie to Model A's
Great suggestion! That's exactly what I did. After searching nationwide on Marketplace, I actually found the best deal on a really nice '31 Coupe in the local club newsletter ads. Turns out it was...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2025, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,379
3rd Brake light...??
Just purchased my 1st model A on Tuesday, a '31 Coupe. :):)
My wife is a slight bit fearful and "sketchy" about safety of driving a slower, older vehicle. It has the aftermarket turn signal kit...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-27-2025, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,390
Re: Another newbie to Model A's
I am looking at a coupe tomorrow that was converted from trunk to rumble seat. I'm thinking if I buy it, I'll convert it back to trunk. Rumble seat is useless to me, I would never let anyone ride...
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