Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-22-2025, 05:17 AM
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Replies: 24
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Change gearbox gear ratio
Is it possible to change the gear ratio on a Model A gearbox?
Are there aftermarket gears available?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2025, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 466
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
01-05-2025, 08:18 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 466
Engine build date
Came across a Ford 4 Banger with engine number B5306196.
What is the build date of this engine?
Checked the fordgarage.com website and then it should be later then 1934??
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-23-2024, 01:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,334
What carb to use?
I hope you can advise me. Reading a lot but not sure yet.
I have a '31 Speedster and want a carburetor upgrade.
The engine has some modifications.
Head is 7 to 1 and a 340 camshaft. still with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-05-2024, 12:28 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 859
Re: Adjusting pressure plate Model A 1931
The car drives jerky when using the clutch from zero speed.
I can do a quick check via the inspection hole but probably need to remove the engine to do it correct :(
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-04-2024, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 859
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
10-01-2017, 01:58 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,312
National Bodies for Ford cars
Hello,
Found an add for a speedster body kit that is made for a "T" and the name on the radiator badge is "NATIONAL BODIES FOR FORD CARS". Should be made in the twenties / thirties.
Any info on...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-03-2015, 03:12 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,687
Re: 19" tires
http://i213.photobucket.com/albums/cc189/De-Konjel/394566_233447680069016_247275694_n_zpsqj8pgxud.jpg...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-24-2015, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,809
Chassis preparation Model A 1930
I wanna build a chassis with the intention to use it in Time Trials/rally's etc.
Need some advise on what preparations to make.
Stay with the original suspension? Lower it?
"Z"ing the chassis?...
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Forum: Model-A
07-23-2015, 02:29 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,144
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2015, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,881
Re: New here........
There is only an "A" in front of the number.
So its an USA made Model A but I can not find the number.
Its gone!!!!!:confused:
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2015, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,881
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2015, 05:04 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,881
Re: New here........
I'm searching for the chassis number but I can not find it.
The engine number is from march 1931 but I wanna know if the engine "belongs" to the chassis.
Is the number always on the leftside on top...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-09-2015, 03:58 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,881
Re: New here........
I started cleaning the frame and need to replace the front crossmember.
Now I'm checking the part suppliers on the web but can't find the correct crossmember like the original.
Only what they call...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-09-2015, 07:52 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,215
Re: which book should I read?
Thats true Ken, and I love to read books.
I work all day with computers and that is a big source for info but (for me) nothing beats a good book!!!
I have to start somewhere!! :)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-09-2015, 03:14 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,215
which book should I read?
As I mentioned in my "newbie" post I picked-up a bunch of chassis parts.
All on a pallet and as I can see it is compleet (almost).
I'm an experienced mechanic but new to the Ford Model A...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-06-2015, 03:12 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,881
Re: New here........
Thanks for the Welcome!!
Will start the frame first for a good solid base.
Have to replace the front crossmember so I will begin there.
Also need to check how to lower the car without...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-06-2015, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,881
Re: New here........
I'm living in Hilvarenbeek, close to Tilburg. Thats about 50km west of "Hell's Highway".
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-05-2015, 05:00 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,881
New here........
Not sure if its a "rule" but thought I better introduce myself before shooting all those questions to you guys.
My name is Bart. I'm living in the south of Holland. Close to the Belgium border. I'm...
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