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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-02-2024, 01:09 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,087
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Ford Model AA Duel Rear Axles

Thank you to everyone for your advice. The main problem I have is trying to put the rear lazy back in with what I have and I can't figure out what the suspension configuration would have been. I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-28-2024, 08:58 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,087
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Ford Model AA Duel Rear Axles

Thank you for your quick answers. From what I've seen, they all share the same spring set. This one is still running the original offset spring pack to the second axle. And I am not sure how the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-28-2024, 07:06 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,087
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Ford Model AA Duel Rear Axles

Good Morning fellow Model A'ers..

I have a friend who has a flatdeck Model AA with a very long deck.

At this time, it is a four wheeler (two axles), although the previous owner has removed a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-18-2023, 06:03 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-18-2023, 05:42 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 761
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Turning steering wheel 180deg to reduce play

Hi Guys,

Happy New Year to you all!!

I have a lot of play in my 2 tooth box which is past being able to be adjusted out. So I plan to rebuild the steering box over winter.

Someone told me...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-05-2022, 06:14 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 4,363
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Losing power when warmed up

Hey,

What about fuel evaporating in the fuel line?? Is that a thing with the Model A's??

I seem to recall some talk about that a while ago.. It would make sense to me if you are pushing it...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-27-2022, 06:02 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,844
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Why does it Lean?

I too found my front spring centre bolt had sheared off sliding several of the springs across to one side..
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-25-2022, 08:11 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Front Windscreen keeps blowing in

Hi Jim,

Such a simple and logical idea.. I will doublecheck.. Thank you
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-25-2022, 08:10 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Front Windscreen keeps blowing in

Hi Old31, that a great fix!! Thank you.. Interesting, I notice your fuel is showing through your glkass at half full.. Mine only shows when I I am above the "F"...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-24-2022, 09:18 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Front Windscreen keeps blowing in

Hi Nkaminar,

I didn't realize the closed cars were different?? Do they have built in stops??
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-24-2022, 09:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Front Windscreen keeps blowing in

Mike, its so simple, its a fantastic idea!!

At the moment its pops in and rests on the windwing glass brackets..

Thank you
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-24-2022, 07:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,013
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Front Windscreen keeps blowing in

Hello fellow Barners,

Its recently needed cracked repaired on a windscreen stantion base on my pickup roadster..
Previous to this, the windscreen lower rubber and been glued shut, so the screen...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-05-2022, 04:34 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,947
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: confused

Hi Ports.. In the list of steps for the starting procedure.. You didn't mention turning on the gas tap??
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-07-2021, 02:42 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 2,869
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Help - Front End is Off Center

I had a similar issue with my truck.. i couldn't figure out why one wheel was further out in the guard than the other..

Then i looked at where the spring leaf ends sat. a couple of them were...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-05-2021, 03:54 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,432
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Two Shock Absorber Question

I agree with Brent, if its going to be front or rear, it should be front..

My 28 Roadster pickup came to me with no shocks and I drove it like that for three years before I purchased a late model...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-27-2021, 07:00 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,544
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: I have to have this part!

Latest listing on Trademe NZ

https://www.trademe.co.nz/a/motors/car-parts-accessories/vintage-parts/engines/listing/3280979612?bof=WRgyuZ8c
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-27-2021, 06:46 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,765
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Turn signal beeper or other solutions

How about wiring a small electric shock through the seat base?? :eek:
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-22-2021, 07:22 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 683
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Any documented Model a builds??

Hello fellow Model A enthusiasts,

I enjoy spending my lunchtimes scrolling through the Ford Barn threads but have struggled to find any dedicated builds.

I was wondering if anyone could...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-20-2021, 11:11 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,387
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Model A Jim Beam collection

They are so cool!! I have never seen them before..

Do you lift the roof off to get to the decanter??

What a great way to combine alcohol and driving!!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-16-2021, 05:26 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,398
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Talking Re: steering gear leaking

Ha ha ha ha!!!!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-13-2021, 10:47 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,969
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Volvo Laycock Overdrive DIY

Hi Mike,

I think you might have other issues.. My OD also works fine with 6V, which i believe they all should do.. I think you will be over engineering the repair by trying to wire in a 12v...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2021, 01:00 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,603
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Some Progress has been made

That would be a great theme for a thread!! All the different personal bonnet emblems!!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2021, 12:58 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,603
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Some Progress has been made

I love the bonnet emblem!! Hail Hydra!!!

My one is the "Deathproof Duck" About 1/4 size.. A friend of mine did a 3D print for me!!

So what mods have you been doing??
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2021, 10:01 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,116
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Cracked Roadster windscreen pillar

Thanks Bob!! That shows me a lot!! I feel a lot more confident with what i am going to find.. I believe that can be welded no problem...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2021, 09:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,116
Posted By NZ28ModelA
Re: Cracked Roadster windscreen pillar

Yes, a bit too much movement.. I had tried to tighten the screws before I noticed the crack opening.. Can I weld it??
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