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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-22-2017, 05:23 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,716
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Winter Storage

All great ideas and information. Thanks
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-22-2017, 11:47 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,716
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Winter Storage

Thanks Patrick. I am leaning towards the jack stands on pads.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-22-2017, 09:28 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,716
Posted By ktkamm
Winter Storage

Due to room constraints, my Model A truck will be stored outside, covered by tarps. To preserve the tires, would it be best to put jack stands under the front and rear axles and keep the tires off...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-04-2017, 06:53 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,258
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Preferred Starting procedure

Even as a relatively new member, I know it is time to grab the popcorn, sit back and watch the show!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-01-2017, 06:51 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,292
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Rear spring

Thanks Mike.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2017, 01:49 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,292
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Rear spring

Thanks


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-30-2017, 06:40 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,292
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Rear spring

On the subject of springs, can anyone confirm the number of leaves (?) on the front spring for an AA with metal dump body. Current one has 14 leaves. As I also understand it, the shackles for this...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-29-2017, 09:32 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,289
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Acetelyne torch sparker

Nice idea! Wonder if you could one of those long lighters that take butane (without the butane)?


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-25-2017, 07:27 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,631
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Am I missing something here

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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-20-2017, 05:44 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 4,623
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Burial

Sorry for your loss. I am sure he would be pleased with how you honored him.


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-19-2017, 05:57 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,269
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Pulling the engine in my AA Truck

Big Hammer,

Thanks for the info. Does either one have the PTO? Could you PM me price for them?

Thanks,

Kieran
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-19-2017, 05:55 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,357
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Bratton's Engine Stand Adapter

I do. Good idea. Thanks!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-19-2017, 05:18 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,357
Posted By ktkamm
Bratton's Engine Stand Adapter

Has anybody used this with a Harbor Freight engine stand. There does not appear to be an easy way to adapt it. Only way I can figure is to exchange it for the one in the stand and then drill a bunch...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-19-2017, 02:22 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,269
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Pulling the engine in my AA Truck

Thanks all. Engine pulled. Uneventful!


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-19-2017, 12:10 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,269
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Pulling the engine in my AA Truck

Thanks


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-19-2017, 11:05 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,269
Posted By ktkamm
Pulling the engine in my AA Truck

Setting about to pull the engine in my truck. Everything in order. Looking closer at the transmission case, it looks like it had a partial repair of the outer case. I knew something had been done...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-13-2017, 06:23 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,675
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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-13-2017, 06:12 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,675
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Newbie Guidance

Finally found a used engine puller and purchased an engine stand along with the plate to use with the Model A engine. Getting close to pulling the engine. Is there a way to support the transmission...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-30-2017, 06:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,675
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Newbie Guidance

Great, Thanks
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-30-2017, 06:11 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,675
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Newbie Guidance

Thanks again for all the great information, advice and encouragement! I have decided to go ahead and pull the engine. As you can see from one of the photos, the head is currently off and all the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-29-2017, 06:59 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,675
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Newbie Guidance

Thanks for all the help!

I will plan on starting the clean-up tomorrow. I am leaning towards pulling the engine/transmission to learn some more and get a look at everything. I figure I mine as...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-29-2017, 10:25 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,675
Posted By ktkamm
Newbie Guidance

I am slowly disassembling the portions of the engine on my truck I feel like I can. The purpose ids to see if there is anything I can improve/repair and to also learn about my Model A truck. Only...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-28-2017, 06:46 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 23,454
Posted By ktkamm
Re: I tried corn head grease!

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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-27-2017, 07:24 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,514
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Compression Test

Initially decided to put all the nuts back on and torqued them. Unfortunately, one snapped off at around 35ft lbs. I then decided to remove the head. Head came off quite easily. Lo and behold,...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-24-2017, 06:12 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 8,514
Posted By ktkamm
Re: Compression Test

Thanks for all the input. Gives me a lot to consider. I will keep you all updated and I am sure there will be additional questions. All the best, Kieran
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