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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 12-22-2023, 10:31 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 21,302
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: The Utility Bed

I was an installer for Illinois Bell and drove one of those for years. They retired that style of truck for Ford Vans.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-22-2022, 06:43 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,454
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Hard freeze coming

Its 5deg here with 30 to 50 mph winds on the way which to lend to -40 deg. thats cold.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-21-2022, 05:34 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,023
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Jack Bahm passed

May He rest in pease.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-10-2022, 08:42 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,095
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: WD40 as hand cleaner

Good old icky pick cable yuck-lol
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-10-2022, 08:40 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,095
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: WD40 as hand cleaner

WD 40 is great for getting oil base paint off of my hands.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-15-2022, 09:23 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,159
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Seat Covers?

Ebay has all kinds of seat covers.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-30-2021, 09:27 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,913
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Never been this old before!

[B]I turned 84 last april and I thank the Lord for each aditional day He gives me[ Happy Birthday Wayne./B]
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-27-2021, 09:27 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 4,740
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: optima battery prices............

Check Pep Boys thats where I got my optima battery. It was on sale at the time. And yes it was a 6 volt battery.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-10-2021, 09:41 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,727
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: How to store a carburetor

The cardboard box helps retard evaporation. I seal it good, with shipping tape.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-10-2021, 09:42 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,727
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: How to store a carburetor

I spray mine with wd40 and put them in a cardboard box.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-05-2021, 07:39 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,060
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Front end shimmy

Check the wheel bearings and or the tie rod ends.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-26-2021, 10:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,573
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Some Progress has been made

Glad to see a Father Son project. I wish I would have been able to do a project with my son's. I was too busy working 2 jobs to support them.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-22-2021, 09:18 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,664
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: selling my 1930

What about a Bank transfer. Have the person you are selling to have his bank transfer funds to your bank.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-15-2021, 08:09 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,022
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Neat old photo showing Model A Fords

Thats the year and month I was born April 1937
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2021, 03:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 3,717
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Front turn signals

I used the small clearance lamps for mine and wired them with their own circuit.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2021, 03:18 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 4,181
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Inner tube advice needed

Try ebay and next time use talcum powder on the tube to make sure it slides in easier.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-26-2021, 08:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,085
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Key start

I like a push button starter on the dash, if your on an incline you can use one foot on the clutch and one one the brake to restart the engine.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-05-2021, 07:31 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 3,345
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Leaky Tire

I would suggest bringing it to a professional tire store that is used to mounting tires with an inner tube. I had both of my model as done with my new tires.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-18-2021, 11:48 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,109
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Turn Signals Again

When ever I wire anything on a car I run a ground from the lamps I dont trust a body ground.. Rust or paint can interrupt the circuitBack in the early days of my working for the phone company I went...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-10-2021, 09:18 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,204
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Truck

Contact the museum they can tell you.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-18-2021, 10:07 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,465
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: flag poll holders for front bumper ??

I got mine on ebay I got the mini type for small flags.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-17-2021, 06:40 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,265
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Radios

I installed speakers in the kick panels and behind the seats. No problem hearing the radios.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-10-2021, 06:16 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 3,857
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Starter not quite up to the task after rebuild

I would either disconnect one side of the cutoff switch and bolt it to the side on disconnect switch or a jumper cable across the cutoff switch.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2021, 06:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,120
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Don Bivens Arrangements

May God Rest His Soul . He Passed On My 84th Birthday.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-09-2021, 07:20 AM
Replies: 80
Views: 9,940
Posted By ModelAMike1930
Re: Why do you own a Model A?

I had always loved the model a body style. One of the neighbors had one when I was a kid I would stop what I was doing as a kid and would watch it drive down the street till it was out of site. I had...
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