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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-26-2022, 10:06 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 924
Posted By Forddan
Re: Mice got into rumble seat back cushion

For mice I use plastic containers (Tupperware) with holes on the lid and cotton inside cover with water, to which I pour a nice amount of peppermint oil. Place 2 per car inside and 2 underneath. I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-26-2022, 09:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,124
Posted By Forddan
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-26-2022, 09:15 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,124
Posted By Forddan
Re: Interstate car transportation company (Tudor 1929/Mercury 1956)

Thank you for this recommendation!!!

Daniel
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-26-2022, 09:14 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,124
Posted By Forddan
Re: Interstate car transportation company (Tudor 1929/Mercury 1956)

Hi Jim

Thank you very much for this long answer. I really do not have experience on this topic. Last time I sent a car to Florida was 20 years ago (son's used car) in a standard transportation...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-26-2022, 06:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,124
Posted By Forddan
Interstate car transportation company (Tudor 1929/Mercury 1956)

Hi

Soon I will be relocating from Massachusetts to Florida. I have a Tudor 1929 and a Mercury 1956 to relocate.

Any one would like to recommend me a car transportation company you have used? ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-22-2022, 07:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 956
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water // Water pump issue ????

Thank you Ruth !! I will remember this tip
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-22-2022, 02:50 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 956
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water // Water pump issue ????

Yes, I topped it a few weeks ago, before a 70 miles round trip.

Thank you for your your answer. It relax me that there isn't a connection with my water pump greasing.


Could be the hot day...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-22-2022, 11:23 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 956
Posted By Forddan
Water // Water pump issue ????

Hi all

Today I finally added the grease to the water pump. My last step for this year maintenance.

Went for a ride. Did 5 miles and when I stopped the engine back on my garage the radiator...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-03-2022, 05:13 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

Thank you !! I will.

I ordered the Snyder's water pump grease. Arriving this Friday. I will buy a new grease pump only for this grease that i will also use on the chasis.

For the water pump...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2022, 09:58 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

Thank you for the tip !!!. I read that others just unscrew the grease fitting and add the grease with the finger to pack the grease and avoid over-greasing.

If I do not find what I am looking...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2022, 09:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

Thank you !! I have read about K-Y and I will give a thought to it. I wasn't able to find d the pictured lub cup that you mentioned. Probably I did a wrong search among the Model A vendors. I will...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2022, 09:49 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

Unfortunately I have a standard grease fitting to grease my water pump. Not one as you describe and I have seen in youtube videos

Thank you !!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2022, 09:43 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

Thank you very much for the link !!!

Daniel
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2022, 09:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

As stated on my first posting: to grease my Ford Model A water pump.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2022, 09:41 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

I have been working all day and I just open the forum. Yesterday was Sunday and I had more time to read and answer. So please don't judge. I am not joking.

Let's go to my first posting question :...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2022, 07:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

Thank you very much !!!

Unfortunately the PDF file details that this grease is "water resistant" does not mix with water and can be deposited in radiators reducing their efficiency if you...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2022, 06:51 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

What is the brand name of the "Wax" ?

Thank you !!!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2022, 06:48 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

Google search of "water proof grease meanin" below. If this grease gets to the water, I have read in many postings at FordBarn, will be clogging the radiator.
...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2022, 06:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

They only sell "Water proof grease" for the water pump, as I read in another thread here. I went to his online site and I wasn't able to find it is "water soluble"

From Snyder web site

WATER...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2022, 05:33 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

Thank you very much again for taking the time to answer.

Going back to my question, do you know a brand of "water soluble grease" ?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2022, 03:45 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Re: Water Soluble Grease

Thank you !! But my question was different. Unless chassis grease is "water soluble". In that case, what brand do you use?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2022, 02:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,571
Posted By Forddan
Water Soluble Grease

Hi All

Can you please help me to buy Water Soluble Grease for my 1929 Ford A water pump. What Brand have you used and where I can order ?

The Ford A shops only sell "Water resistant grease" and...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-15-2020, 09:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,401
Posted By Forddan
Re: Lubrication brake/clutch pedal bushing

Thank you all for your answers and teaching.

I was wondering why I would like to install grease fittings. It has been in that way for the last 91 years and at least for the last 15 years since...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2020, 04:53 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,401
Posted By Forddan
Re: Lubrication brake/clutch pedal bushing

Fantastic. Thank you for the fast answer. !!!

Daniel
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2020, 04:18 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,401
Posted By Forddan
Lubrication brake/clutch pedal bushing

Hi all

I had my TUDOR 1929 for only 1 year and last year someone else did all the lubrication job as I didn't have time. With all the COVID-19 issue I decided I will do it this year for the first...
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