Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-15-2021, 04:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 381
Re: Head gasket question
I use the model B graphite head gasket from snyders with my 5.5 head from them also.Some prefer the copper gasket.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2021, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 772
Re: hange in Evaoprust formulation?
I just bought some evaporust a few weeks ago.Its a light yellow with no noticable smell to me.I used it to derust a zenith carb and it works very well.I let it soak a couple of days and the carb...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-18-2021, 12:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 412
Re: Rear Fender Assembly
It’s a reinforcing plate that’s spot welded to the fender. I removed mine by drilling out the welds with a tool designed for that purpose .I then made repairs to the fender and made a new piece...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-18-2020, 11:10 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 828
90th birthday celebration
Hi all, I was Blessed to celebrate my moms 90th birthday yesterday.My Tudor is the same age so they shared the spotlight .I thought I’d share a few pics with you.Hope you enjoy them. Best...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-12-2020, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 813
Re: Clutch pressure plate New or Reconditioned?
I have a new one that I installed with my AER rebuilt engine 2100 miles ago . It has functions perfectly so far .I used a new disc from Berts and adjusted the pressure plate fingers at install.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2020, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 807
Re: Fender welting
There is no welting between the fender and the running board.I used a piece of cloth friction tape ,it’s not noticeable .
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-26-2020, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 658
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-24-2020, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 812
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-21-2020, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,003
Re: Lower cylinder head
I used a copper gasket on the goose neck when assembling my engine 8 years ago.The next day I was in my shop and heard a loud bang noise over by engine .Went over to see what it was and found the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2020, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,511
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2020, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,553
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2020, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 814
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2020, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 814
Re: Oil pump install question
The oil pump is held in place by the spring mounted to the bottom of the pump.No bolt,the hole is sealed with a pipe plug.Dont remember the pipe plug thread size.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-31-2020, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 640
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2020, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,223
Re: Two tooth stearing box
The eccentric adjusting sleeve it is used to adjust gear to gear play to zero at the exact center of the steering wheel full rotation(full rotation is 3 turns so center is 1 1/2 turns from either...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2020, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,223
Re: Two tooth stearing box
The eccentric adjusting sleeve it is used to adjust gear to gear play to zero at the exact center of the steering wheel full rotation(full rotation is 3 turns so center is 1 1/2 turns from either...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-29-2020, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 846
Re: Shell Oil Canister
Well I didn’t read your post close enough the first time and thought it was a metal canister.Maybe it’s some sort of water injector to help remove carbo from the combustion chambers.Just a guess.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-29-2020, 08:39 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 846
Re: Shell Oil Canister
I’m thinking someone used it for a vacuum storage tank for a vacuum wipe wipe motor.That would keep the wipers going when under heavy engine loads and the vacuum normally drops off.Dont need it in my...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-29-2020, 08:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 656
Re: 30 model A panel
They take two rubber pieces ,one upper and one lower.Also a metal piece that goes in after the rubber is installed.They require patients to install. Dennis
Make sure all the old rubber has been...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-18-2020, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,275
Re: Engine pans
Kind of hard to take pictures of but I gave it my best attempt
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-18-2020, 02:13 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,090
Re: Voltage meter
You can buy a current probe that will measure current flow through a wire .It must be used in conjunction with a digital volt meter ,(dvm). It can be used to measure amps or milliamperes .You can...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-22-2019, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,550
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-11-2019, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 3,153
Re: Babbit vs Inserts
There are many ,many members on this forum who have driven 10s of thousands of miles with inserted engines.Opinions will vary and lots of disscussions on this if you do a search.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-09-2019, 09:00 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,100
Re: Side Mirrors
I had the same problem with my Tudor.I bought a 1/4 “ stainless bolt of the proper length at tractor supply,chucked the bolt in a electric drill and ground the head down on a bench grinder to resembe...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-30-2019, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 4,682
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