Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-07-2022, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 53
Views: 10,797
Re: side boards on the Model A pickup?
There really were not any differences in the actual two parts to the pickup, the cab and the bed. One change is that the outside rear view mirror was moved from a mounting using the two screws that...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-06-2022, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,729
Re: Battery tray vs floor board removal
I guess if you like to "tinker" with the battery, then removing the floor mat and 6 screws for the floor board isn't that big of a deal. I can see the water level and fill if I need to from the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-06-2022, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,729
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-04-2022, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 5,127
Re: Flathead Ted orders
Since you had some dialogue going with Ted prior to ordering, it seems that you may have been able to ask him specifically if say Snyder's carried his actual product, and avoided the overseas...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-31-2022, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,004
Re: Front Bumper
Yes they can be bent. Usually have to put a lot of heat on them and then bend while really red hot. Since you are putting a lot of heat on it, it is best to do it off the car. I have seen frame...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-31-2022, 09:39 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,540
Re: Cracked valve cover
I don't really think a crack free piece is nearly impossible to find. This piece is readily available and easy to find crack free. Like already pointed out, probably the easiest engine piece to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-31-2022, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 868
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-24-2022, 10:34 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,396
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-09-2022, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 29,243
Re: Where did Tom Wesenberg post go!
X3 If we are getting questioned about quoting the Judging Standards by one of our members, I think this falls into the same category. We have to remember that this is an international forum. Posts...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-08-2022, 09:15 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,107
Re: Cab body fasteners
Maybe not like a body bolt kit, but there are some kits for certain parts. I think the others do too, but in Brattons, in the pickup section is the firewall bolts, #12820, rear window kit, #34160. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-08-2022, 07:50 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,107
Re: Cab body fasteners
Square nuts were used along the gas tank to firewall, these bolts also had a smaller taller head. Then square nuts were also used to fasten the top have to the bottom half of the back of the cab. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-08-2022, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 14,401
Re: 1929 Pickup interior
I guess I really don't understand your point! When someone asks a technical question, we are just supposed to say, by the book! I guess if someone asks, what color the engine should be we can't say...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-08-2022, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 6,200
Re: Need A LOT of help with Model A inheritance
Hi John,
first of all welcome to the Ford Barn. There is a wealth of knowledge here that can answer many questions for you. For encouragement I read your story first before looking at the pictures...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-07-2022, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 68
Views: 14,401
Re: 1929 Pickup interior
Yes I do, and I will reach out to the OP.[/QUOTE]
Brent,
If you would want to PM me with the pictures as well, that would be awesome! I am refurbishing a 28 CC pickup and I would love to see how...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-07-2022, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,411
Re: Starter
Randy, When that happens generally the bendix gear is not getting thrown to engage in the ring gear. Pull the starter out and clean up the spirals/ threads that the gear runs on. They will get...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-06-2022, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 14,401
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-06-2022, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 14,401
Re: 1929 Pickup interior
Except the standards say the door panels would be carboard. You can see there is some padding in the panels, covered by material.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-06-2022, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 14,401
Re: 1929 Pickup interior
That would be extremely helpful to this post. I know Lebaron Bonney kits had slightly padded door panels. It would be great to see one as it is supposed to be. Brent, I would think you would have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-04-2022, 02:23 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,453
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-03-2022, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,453
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-02-2022, 07:05 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,291
Re: pop-out switch vs on-off switch
>In 1930 & '31 the Popout key was originally the same as the door lock key;
This statement is not entirely true. According to the Restoration and Judging Standards this first became available...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-01-2022, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,145
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-30-2021, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,461
Re: Passing of Dale Krull
That is really to bad! I am glad that I had the opportunity to meet him and talk with him at Dearborn and Oshkosh. He will be missed in the Model A community.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-29-2021, 09:12 AM
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Replies: 89
Views: 29,243
Re: Where did Tom Wesenberg post go!
Then say your prayers! You seem just over the top. Let the family deal with his illness, say your prayers and when they are ready for an update they will give one. I am going to guess the Fordbarn...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-09-2021, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 5,420
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