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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-13-2024, 03:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 431
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: NJ 1929 Tudor For Sale

No A/C...old time flashlight under there, and the steering column support is a dash unit not a tank unit.

Nkaminar: HA...I drove him today...I own one so I know how to drive one...you would have...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-13-2024, 11:47 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 431
Posted By jg61hawk
NJ 1929 Tudor For Sale

My friend is turning 88 and has decided to sell his Model A simply because he can't drive it too well anymore. Attached are photos...$15,500. It really is a good car. Brand new battery, literally...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-09-2024, 06:50 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 981
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: A newbie needs help!

Charles: Great explanation of the situation involving Model A SERIAL number vs VIN. I bought my car in 2014..I never would have bought it if the NJ title didn't match exactly to that engine...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-09-2024, 06:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 981
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: A newbie needs help!

Rashmore...you don't show your location... but I suspect everyone on this forum would travel at least 75 miles to lend a hand. Cars of this age don't have a VIN but a simple serial number....as...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-30-2024, 09:35 AM
Replies: 135
Views: 8,560
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Misfire mystery

Wow you have the patients of a saint! I have little to add but be sure the distributor lock screw and jam nut are tight...you may want to be sure the screw is the correct one for Model A...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-30-2024, 09:23 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 1,654
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Removing Lug Nut from Spinning Stud

I thought this stuff only happens to me. 2 minute job, remove rear wheel...5 days later and tools all over the place ...It eventually works out.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-28-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,088
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Model A no spark

The car won't start if you lose voltage on either side of the fuse holder....with the key on. So let's think about this....key off voltage ok...key on lose voltage...seems to be a direct short...but...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-27-2024, 12:02 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,088
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Model A no spark

Easy first step...put a jumper between the two posts on the terminal box...this bypasses a bad amp meter.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-11-2024, 04:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 490
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: final reminder- Woodstown car show NJ

https://www.sjraaca.com/annual-swap-meet-car-corral/

Looks good. I'll try and attend that!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-26-2024, 04:51 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 371
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Registation For 2024 MARC in NC

Thank you both for the reply....I found both the enclosed paper and the web site. Thanks again.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-25-2024, 04:53 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 371
Posted By jg61hawk
Registation For 2024 MARC in NC

I have seen the full page ad in MARC Magazine but haven't seen a registration form for the Asheville Meet in NC. Looked at MARC web site too. Is the form out there yet?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-17-2024, 10:52 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,055
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Distributor Locking Screw, HELP!

It sounds like the above responses have helped you...Here's a tip that may or may not apply...I was at a national meet a car came to the repair tent with the threaded hole stripped in the head so the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-11-2024, 04:39 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,276
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Removing rear hubs

I have another hub-related question, though.
I've helped a friend fight with his. It was a car that had sat for decades.
On a car that is properly maintained and driven, are those rear hubs still...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-11-2024, 11:27 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 803
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Looking for Chrome Plater recommendation for my 68C Windshield

Let me comment on WTSHNN...Finishing Touch. First they are excellent...the best.
Now here's how it works. You mail them your item. They will contact you and advise you they received it. Now they...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-09-2024, 07:32 PM
Replies: 63
Views: 5,298
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: List of Reproduction "A" Parts That Don't Work

I love it when the parts are wrong....I get to make them right but they provide a good starting point! I show the wife how clever I am and we ride around in the car she owns.... Love the A
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-09-2024, 07:23 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,002
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Motor shuts down

Electrical no doubt. Now it's just finding it....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-09-2024, 07:17 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 863
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: I'm Back!

Being from NJ I did notice your absence ...but being from NJ I just assumed you got WHACKED! I decided not to ask questions I did not want answered. HHAAA Welcome back, glad you are ok.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-20-2023, 12:29 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,316
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: ?When to Pull the Tank?

Google Vinegar and Rusty Tanks. Whatever you do don't use an electric vacuum if ANY gasoline fumes are left...it will explode.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-23-2023, 04:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 2,909
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Ethanol 101

For winter storage phase separation prevention is very important. Ethanol fuel is high in alcohol. Alcohol absorbs water (used as water remover back in the day). Problem is the alcohol content in...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-22-2023, 03:32 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,827
Posted By jg61hawk
Anyone Know the Host Hotel 2024 Asheville

Does anyone know the host hotel yet? I get the MARC magazine, saw the meet, and e-mailed for more info. I guess they are waiting to lock down the terms...?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-10-2023, 11:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 917
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Ignition cut out

Check this post...

https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=282017&highlight=Jackson+III+2nd+Condenser
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-10-2023, 11:03 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,387
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Air Filter or not

I can say this: Would you take the air filter off your new modern car?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-09-2023, 05:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,013
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: An answer to the eternal question

Ha...Great posts by all. You're a funny bunch.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2023, 07:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,152
Posted By jg61hawk
Re: Where To Shower Cheap If Camping Offsite T Hershey Or Other Swap Meets

I live 3 hours from Hershey... I went yesterday for the first time...day trip with a GTO guy. Sure looked busy to me. If you needed Model A parts...man oh man...everyone had FORD Parts. We only...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-24-2023, 05:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 574
Posted By jg61hawk
Anti Freeze Time...Waterboys

I know a lot of the guys run water in the summer...so I always post this in October. Get the water out and the antifreeze in!!!!
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