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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-20-2013, 07:02 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,428
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Oil Pump Clearances

I am looking to rebuild an oil pump. Curious about the clearance of the pump gear teeth to the housing wall and the clearance of the housing cover to the face of the gears themselves. The only...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-10-2012, 03:29 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,888
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Re: Intake mainifold color?

engine green according to what I have read.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2012, 06:04 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 6,054
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Re: Engine paint color help

A buddy of mine just painted an engine with a "recipe" that he found here. Rustoleum (2 parts green, 1 part blue and 1 part black). It looked tremendous to me and if it is good enough for Phil - it...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2012, 05:52 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,310
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Oil Recommendation

I am sure that this has been discussed here many times but with the recent changes in oil formulation guidelines, I was wondering what the advice would be. Is anyone using 15x40 Mobil-Delvac?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-03-2012, 06:22 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,177
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Re: Pistons

What I have learned from the folks in my local club is that "balance" is a friend to the Model A engine. Anything that disturbs this balance should be avoided. Mixing pistons might not be the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-21-2012, 08:33 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,960
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Re: Model A Times Magazine

That is good to hear Mike. I was a subscriber but thought much the same as you - so I did not renew. Your comments make my want to resubscribe.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-23-2011, 04:52 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,164
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Re: gas shutoff

Update: I thought that I should let you know that the advise that I received here paid off. A little bit of lapping compound and toothpaste did the trick. I also used the shut-off rebuild kit. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-07-2011, 09:28 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,164
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
gas shutoff

My 80 year old shut-off no longer shuts off. Can anyone tell me if they have success in using the original style replacement or should I go to a modern type ball valve. I am hearing the original...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-02-2011, 06:55 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,663
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Re: Quail loose

Unrelated to your question but the other day a girl friend of my daughter asked why was a Quail used on the radiator cap anyway. I don't know if there is any significance - is there?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-07-2011, 06:33 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,199
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
zenith carb question

I just picked up a core. I noticed that the bowl has a drain plug in the bottom. Is this correct?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-16-2011, 09:31 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,144
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Re: Throw Out Bearing

Thank you Pete. I stopped at NAPA today but the guys couldn't find the number. I really appreciate your help.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-16-2011, 08:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,144
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Throw Out Bearing

Can anyone tell me the part number for a throw out bearing that would work on a Model A and that would be generally available at any local auto parts store.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-23-2010, 05:53 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,572
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
Re: crankshaft

Thank you Kevin. This is my first attempt and am learning a lot. I hope I can get it right the first time.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-21-2010, 07:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,572
Posted By Scott Foldenauer
crankshaft

I am trying to rebuild an engine and discovered that I am in need of a crankshaft. I don't want to go to the expense of a new balanced crank so I am looking for options.
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