Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2014, 08:10 PM
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Replies: 95
Views: 24,510
Re: Town Car In Swap Meet
I also believe it's worth what someone will pay. I have some very, very wealthy clients. With some, I learned long ago not to ask what a budget is on a upcoming project. They simply want the best...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-28-2014, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,860
Re: Brake Roller Tracks
I just replaced the rear roller tracks on my Tudor. I purchased them from Brattons. Brattons says they have the tracks made from original ford blueprints. I was actually impressed with them. Dad got...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2014, 08:37 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,502
Re: Brake Linings - Asbestos ???
Purchased a testing kit from Lowes Hardware when we remodeled the bathroom in our very old house. Wife (the banker) said it was like $12.00.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-07-2014, 11:43 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,497
Another Randy Gross Satisfied Customer
Just got my drums, hubs and shoes back from Randy Gross today. Here's my review along with some pics. Sent all four hubs and all 8 shoes. Randy cleaned my orginal hubs and pressed them in new cast...
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Forum: Model-A
01-28-2014, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 901
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Forum: Model-A
01-08-2014, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,758
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Forum: Model-A
01-05-2014, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,758
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Forum: Model-A
12-29-2013, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,758
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Forum: Model-A
12-25-2013, 08:33 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,758
1929 Model A Tudor
Frame off restoration in 2010. 700 miles on rebuilt motor since restoration. Every part on car is new, rebuilt or restored to original. All steel. Interior seats are in brown leather. Clear NC Title....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-26-2013, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,568
Re: Where should I mount this?
The instructions state "connect the grey/black wire to "the green wire" on the brake light switch. There are 2 green wires on the brake light switch. Tried both, still same results.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-25-2013, 11:20 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,568
Re: Where should I mount this?
I am so frustrated with this new signal kit.
I spent hours carefully wiring it in. I checked the wiring like 5 times. I know everything is right. When I turn either signal on (right or left) the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-24-2013, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,568
Re: Where should I mount this?
Think I will paint it black and hide it in the engine compartment some where.
Thanks to all for suggestions and ideas..
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-24-2013, 06:10 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,568
Re: Where should I mount this?
Yes, it's the Silver Round Flasher that I am referring to. I confused folks by posting the pic of the whole kit. Sorry. I mounted the switch (arm) right below the sparky arm.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-23-2013, 11:03 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 5,568
Where should I mount this?
I am about finished installing a turn signal kit. Front lights, back lights, and back window brake light/signals have been wired in.
I get to this huge flasher thingamagig and I can't decide where...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-18-2013, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,080
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-18-2013, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 5,429
Re: Speedometer Repair
I was going to try to repair mine but learned I didn't have the patience, and time to invest. I did try to fix it, but I think I made it worse and I got my fingers out of it.
Sent the speedo off...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2013, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,316
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2013, 09:17 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,240
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2013, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,762
Re: Google Chrome
Using Chrome. Emoticons work for me! :eek:
However when editing a post, the Emoticons are not available. :-(
How might want to uninstall and re-install Chrome and see if that works.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-15-2013, 11:49 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,316
Re: Upholstery work
I agree somewhat, but when I started my onsite technology support business, all I had was a screwdriver (I was broke), a passion for technology, and a very dire need to support the wife and two...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-15-2013, 10:32 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,316
Re: Upholstery work
Having started a very successful business 12 years ago when my job was shipped to mexico (Thank You NAFTA!) I have found that you can spend $$$ advertising, but the best way to grow your business is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-12-2013, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,441
Re: oil plug question
My oil plug had a plastic washer that leaked. Replaced it with a fiber washer that I picked up at Auto Zone last week when I changed the oil. No leaks yet.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-09-2013, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,142
Re: Engine fire
We have public safety officers who are both police and fire officers. They rotate out as both. They do a amazing job. I'm sure they tried the hood release.
When I was in the Coast Guard on a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-08-2013, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,142
Re: Engine fire
I thought about going down there and pulling the hood latch for them but I didn't want to show off.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-08-2013, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,142
Re: Engine fire
While working at a local hospital a few weeks ago, a car that looked fairly new caught on fire apparently just sitting there. No one was in it and no one was hurt. There was a private conversation...
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