Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-16-2020, 08:25 AM
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Re: classic auto mall
I have sold two cars with these guys. Good professional service. And yes, it's all about the price!!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-05-2020, 09:13 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-04-2020, 07:58 AM
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Views: 1,390
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-26-2020, 09:36 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2020, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 4
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2020, 09:52 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,557
Installing engine/tranny w/ pedals
I'm getting ready to install my new rebuilt engine with rebuilt transmission attached. I have also assembled the pedals onto the bell housing. Will this be a problem as I swing the combo back into...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-20-2020, 12:06 PM
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Replies: 3
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-18-2020, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,484
Re: Transport recommendations
When I moved my coupe from NJ home to PA I used a Penske truck to pull a Penske car trailer. Their equipment is top-notch and fairly priced. They are available both round-trip and one-way.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-13-2020, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 15
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Re: Babbitt Work needed in IL. Anyone!?!
I strongly recommend Schwalm's Babbitted Bearings, Inc. In Strasburg, PA. 717-687-6976. They specialize in Model A engines and have years of experience. Flawless reputation. I had just had them do an...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-11-2020, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,169
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-07-2020, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 15
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Re: Horn Wiring
The horn has two "clips" inside the cover. The wires slide in under those clips - they have to come in from the sides to fit properly. The wires must have properly soldered "bullet" connectors on the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-04-2020, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,970
Re: clutch fork
I ordered new shafts from Bratton's. They are too large in diameter. I tried driving the pedal shaft into the bell housing with no luck. It only went part way before seizing. I'm now faced with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-03-2020, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,169
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-03-2020, 08:42 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,169
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-02-2020, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,970
Re: clutch fork
Synchro - Both Bratton's and Snyder's have the right ones, but I don't know how to get them down under!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-31-2020, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,551
Re: Cold Weather Shifting
A friend recommended putting about 50% STP with 80/90 regular gear oil in the tranny to aid in shifting. Comments?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-30-2020, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,970
Re: clutch fork
Tom - please comment about installing grease fittings in the bell housing at the ends of the clutch shaft. Otherwise, how do you grease/lubricate those bushings? The pedals have grease fittings.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-26-2020, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,183
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-23-2020, 08:43 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 3,115
Re: Motor Paint color ?
I just had an engine rebuilt by Schwalms. They use Bill Hirsch paint and have for years with good experience. Engine looks great!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-23-2020, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,536
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-18-2020, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,393
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-18-2020, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,393
Stewart Warner Horn tag source?
Does anyone know of a source for a name tag for a Stewart Warner horn? The Sparton ones seem readily available, but I have a Stewart Warner horn. Help!!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2020, 08:20 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Fun project voltage regulator
After reading comment #4 I searched on eBay - found a listing from Mac's saying they had one left. I placed the order, only to have it canceled two days later. Any other sources?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-12-2020, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,550
Re: Non-Authentic Paint Colors & Schemes
As you can see by my avatar, I have a non-stock paint color selection on my coupe. I get many compliments about the color scheme and have never had anyone ask if it's an original color. The red is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-09-2020, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 4,334
Re: insurance
I use American Modern (through USAA) also. Very happy with them in all respects.
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