Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-27-2022, 12:14 PM
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Replies: 21
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Re: Ammeter At 15 a
Thank you all for your input. I changed out the alternator for the generator, still 14 - 15 amps, however when I put headlights on it drops to negative 15, with alt. It dropped to 3ish. Thoughts?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-12-2022, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 21
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Re: Ammeter At 15 a
Sooo, here’s a head scratcher, I went for a ride, the fan belt delaminated, I put on a new belt, ammeter is back where it should be. Thoughts?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2022, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,516
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2022, 12:15 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,516
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-29-2022, 06:12 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-27-2022, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,516
Ammeter At 15 a
All of a sudden, my 1930 , 6v with alternator, is reading 15 amps, drops when I turn on lights.
Thoughts?
Thanks
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-27-2021, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 932
Electrical issue
Hello all , I run a 6 v pos ground alt with directional harness. all of a sudden ammeter shows a 3 amp draw with key on not running, when starts it pegs the other way, also when not running still...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2019, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,114
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-04-2019, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,114
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2019, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,114
Windshield rattle/ vibration
Hello all,
My recently rehabbed 30 pickup has a vibration when windshield is open that is driving me nuts, if I put outward pressure on top center of windshield it pretty much stops. Although this...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2016, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,800
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2016, 07:27 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,800
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-02-2016, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,800
Replacing front crossmember
While assembling my 30 ccpu I realize the crossmember is a 28/29. It looks like I have to pull the engine in order to change it out. Do I take the tranny with the engine or disconnect the bell...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-24-2011, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,630
Re: windshield glass
mine is a 30 ccpu
thanks I'll attack it later
finally running after 28 years in the garage and a couple years to get to this point, very exciting!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2011, 04:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,630
windshield glass
finally working on the body, taking it apart to get media blasted. should I reuse original(?) windshield or get a modern replacement? also how do I get the glass out of the frame? should be easy...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2011, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 10,073
Re: Gas tank cleaning
What about using electrolytic method,
fill tank with water and washing soda insert anode, carefully of course making sure it does not contact the tank, hookup battery charger and let it do its...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-20-2011, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,709
how to hotwire my A?
Finally I'm ready to start my A,it's only been since 1983 , no body yet but that's for another day. I want to start it now check everything, How do I wire it?
thanks much
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2011, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,779
starting engine for the first time
I'd like to start the rebuilt engine now that it's sitting in the frame before the body goes on, what do I need to do to make this happen, temp gas tank, complete electrical system or a couple of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-23-2010, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,871
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2010, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,611
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-20-2010, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,611
assembly of 30ccpu
I'm getting ready to assemble my 30 pu, frame, front end and drivetrain are cleaned painted and rebuilt. I've got Andrews book and look to it alot for good info.
I'm thinking in order front end,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-19-2010, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 17
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Re: Gas Tank Sealer deterioration
molasses, thats right,fill the tank with dilluted molasses leave it for a month or so and your tank and /or sheet metal parts will be rust free.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-29-2010, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,264
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-29-2010, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,264
front motor mounts
what is the correct front motor mount spring setup for my 30 pickup ? the one that came off was one heavy gauge wire in the shape of two springs with rubber inside the springs , the new one I got...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-16-2010, 11:03 AM
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Replies: 135
Views: 67,774
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