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Forum: Model-A 08-19-2017, 08:25 PM
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Posted By BenLeBlanc
Exterior Trim panel below Windshied (30 couoe$

I am looking for the panel that fills the gap between the gas tank and windshied on a 30 coupe. I am really just looking for local sales only (cash). Anything that is reasonably solid (rust pitting...
Forum: Model-A 02-02-2016, 09:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: WTB: 1930 Coupe Floor/ Subrails

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Forum: Model-A 01-30-2016, 05:44 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: WTB: 1930 Coupe Floor/ Subrails

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Forum: Model-A 01-23-2016, 11:56 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: WTB: 1930 Coupe Floor/ Subrails

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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-21-2016, 09:26 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 6,840
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: Engine stand adaptor

Pshhh...

If you want good and cheap, I got the solution.

I just had a piece of right angle stock, 10 gauge, and drilled 3/8 I believe holes 3 inches on center away from each other on one side....
Forum: Model-A 01-19-2016, 05:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: WTB: 1930 Coupe Floor/ Subrails

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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-17-2016, 09:40 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,577
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: Quick and easy: Steering question

Good idea.

However, this will all be for naught if the lock position is where the body of the tie rod end is over the radius rod. The body of the tie rod end is larger than the bolt setup...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-17-2016, 05:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,577
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: Quick and easy: Steering question

The stock spindle allows for the steering to move with the backing plate. This has no effect on the turning because the link is always the same distance away from the backing plate.

I am thinking...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-17-2016, 04:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,577
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Quick and easy: Steering question

Hello there. I am in the middle of my build and am finding that my radius rod is coming into contact with the castle nut of the tie rod end.

I reversed the tie rod end so that the bolt side was...
Forum: Model-A 01-10-2016, 09:24 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: WTB: 1930 Coupe Floor/ Subrails

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Forum: Model-A 01-07-2016, 08:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,612
Posted By BenLeBlanc
WTB: 1930 Coupe Floor/ Subrails

Posted on the HAMB as well... Looking for someone local.



I am getting to that point in the build where I get to do body work. I have no floor or subrails at all. What I would love is something...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-04-2016, 12:26 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,702
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: Steering Worm Assessment Needed

I got what you are saying; just trying to get the project down the road, and if I don't have cash for other things, it isn't going to work.

However, I guess I see your point. Now is it suggested...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-04-2016, 12:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,702
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Steering Worm Assessment Needed

Hello. I am trying to build my car on the cheap, and have made my way to the steering. I have it taken apart, and the Les Andrews book says "replace if worn". I am not experienced on steering worms,...
Forum: Early V8 12-01-2015, 08:00 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 887
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Wanted: 38 Transmission Clamshell

Need one for my project, please pm me if you know of any. Would prefer to keep it local to near where I am in North Chelmsford MA, but money and condition talks. Do not have a lot of money to invest...
Forum: Early V8 09-03-2015, 06:53 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,086
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: Wanted: build able/working Flathead v8

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Forum: Early V8 08-31-2015, 05:58 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,086
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: Wanted: build able/working Flathead v8

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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-31-2015, 05:21 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,275
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: Electrolysis Rust Removal

I actually am interested in this. I bought 10 gal of molasses this spring and put it in a 10 to 1 ratio in a kiddie pool out back. It works wonderfully and is biologically great; only issue is that...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-29-2015, 06:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 5,632
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Do 1932 v8 (model 18) motors still exist?

Just wondering. All I have seen are a couple old photos and all I heard of was ton of bad memories. Supposedly they drank oil as if it were gas and were very prone to cracks. Most people probably...
Forum: Early V8 08-28-2015, 07:04 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,086
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Wanted: build able/working Flathead v8

Looking to buy a running flathead, or one that has all required parts and has been magnafluxed. Beggars can't be choosers, but of course I like Mercury flatheads. Prefer the 59a motor, but no big...
Forum: Model-A 08-24-2015, 05:14 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,011
Posted By BenLeBlanc
WTB: Running Flathead

Looking for a running flathead engine with transmission on the cheap. I guess beggars can't be choosers, so hit me up with what you got. I am just going to say though that I like the earlier, lighter...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-28-2015, 06:36 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,999
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: What is the car worth?

You guys are making me feel bad. Take a look at my condition and you would know why...

A car like that in New England would sell at 5k because of the body really quickly I believe. Just don't ask...
Forum: Model-A 07-25-2015, 06:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,018
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: WANTED: Complete Model A Frame

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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-24-2015, 05:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,413
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: Chassis preparation Model A 1930

I saw this the other day on YouTube

https://youtu.be/y1DhyeP1RfM

Seems a little hot roddy, but is a good starting point I guess. Seems to haul; too bad the only info you are going to get is...
Forum: Model-A 07-22-2015, 08:06 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,018
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-14-2015, 06:21 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,111
Posted By BenLeBlanc
Re: Antique Insurance

Any young person with insurance? I am 20, and need to do this soon. I have a feeling that doing so in MA will be near impossible.


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