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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-22-2021, 05:02 PM
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Posted By jrd-28
Re: '28 Tudor: Wood blocks

Good point, thanks!


The frame certainly looks straight, but I'm sure my uncalibrated eyeballs aren't completely accurate. I'll take some measurements to make sure before I go any further.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-22-2021, 05:51 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,517
Posted By jrd-28
Re: '28 Tudor: Wood blocks

Understood. I've never shimmed one of these things. Going to drag my buddy (who has) over, and read whatever info I can find. Thanks...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-20-2021, 11:32 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,517
Posted By jrd-28
Re: '28 Tudor: Wood blocks

Granted :)


I'm glad there's so much stuff available for the As. And I'm not above buying stuff when the tradeoff seems right. But my usual philosophy (with cars, tractors, airplanes, and maybe...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-20-2021, 07:37 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,517
Posted By jrd-28
Re: '28 Tudor: Wood blocks

Epilogue: I dug around on this and a couple of other sites, and talked to a couple car buddies. I've assembled a set of drawings with dimensions for a '28 Tudor. If anybody would like copies,...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-14-2021, 01:28 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,517
Posted By jrd-28
Re: '28 Tudor: Wood blocks

Interesting.


The pads on the blocks I removed are pretty cruddy looking. Per above, I thought they were leather. Some of them may be, they certainly shred apart like old dried/rotted leather. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-14-2021, 06:31 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,517
Posted By jrd-28
Re: '28 Tudor: Wood blocks

Cool, I'll take a look.


Re the blocks themselves, I certainly could order a pre-made kit. But what's the fun in having all these tools if I don't use them to make parts when I can? :) If...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-13-2021, 06:25 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,517
Posted By jrd-28
'28 Tudor: Wood blocks

Is there a spec for the wood blocks which go between the body and frame? Dimensions, pics, etc?


I have a '28 Tudor which I'm slowly reassembling. I'm test fitting the body. For some reason I...
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