Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-10-2024, 10:07 AM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Turn Signals
This what I used, fit between the bumpers, come in a number of colors, much cheaper. Unbelievably bright
https://www.amazon.com/YIJINSHENG-Daytime-Running-Driving-Universal/dp/B071XW4G9K?th=1
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-29-2024, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,042
Re: Lion Speed Head?
A friend? gave me this Lyon Head. It pinged no matter what we did 103 oct race fuel, polished the chambers. over size head gasket, pinged We dud notice that one of the combustion chambers was a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-05-2024, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 972
Re: bad ammeter effect
Bad amp gauges are also source of many fires. I open amp gauges and solider the circuit to the terminal post
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-05-2024, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 11,979
Re: Wind Wing for 31 Roadster
I used ANGEL TAPE to hold my windwing glass in place. Angle Tape as seen on tv" available at ACE hardware. Just be sure to have the where you want, that stuff is very sticky and double sided.
JB
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-21-2024, 03:51 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,041
Re: Grinding
GL1500 - maybe that's John Dear corn head grease/oil sae 1200 or Penrite sae 1500
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-31-2023, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,097
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-21-2023, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,321
Re: Fuel Filter issue
I use 1980s Chev. fuel filter. It has the same flared fitting as the valve under
the tank. It is so grossly over size it does not interfere with fuel flow.
( a little larger than a coke can)
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Forum: Model-A
09-17-2023, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 340
Side cover oil filter tube
We lost the copper tube, in shop fire, that goes from the engine to the side cover filter. Can any supply this, or tell me how to make one?
Thanks
Jerry
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-12-2023, 06:56 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,403
Re: Draining the Gas Again
I put 1980-ish GM filter in my30 coupe, under the tank . The fittings are flare just like the model A. Does require some plumbing rework
jb
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-16-2023, 09:25 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 808
Re: floor mat rubber glue?
Water proof tape, you know that stuff they make a boat with, on TV.
Get it where you want it the first time. There is no removing and retrying again. Would make great backing for your problem.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-28-2023, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,366
Re: Slant Windshield Wooden Header Replacement
I had the same issue with my S/W I cut the welds with a thin Dermal cut off wheel. Before installing the wood I "tinned the area with a low temperature brass rod. I work the cut area metal to bring...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-21-2023, 10:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 736
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-08-2023, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 54
Views: 4,739
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-30-2023, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,289
crankshaft key sheared?
My roadster let out a very loud back fire and died and will not restart. I have spark, fuel, and compression.
compression #1-75 the other three 65
The only thing found is the timing pointer is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-24-2023, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,688
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2023, 03:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 712
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2023, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,061
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-14-2022, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,250
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-02-2022, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,228
Re: Backfire, this may help someone
A friend was vacuuming his gas tank. There must have been some gas or some thing left in the Tank. Wittiness said the vacuum cleanser, a old tank type took off like a rocket, with flames coming out...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-29-2022, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 5,271
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-13-2022, 11:11 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,245
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-09-2022, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,976
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-22-2021, 10:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,781
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-03-2021, 08:09 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,999
Re: No Air Cleaner?
If my Model A does not need an air filter, does that mean my modern car does not need one?
JB
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-13-2021, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,119
Re: Engine runs on
Are you using you a alternator? The GM alternator has a nasty habit of feeding back, causing the run-on.
JB
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