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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-01-2024, 06:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 875
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Happy New Year.

:) Happy New Year to ALL! :D
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-24-2023, 07:29 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 731
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Happy Thanksgiving to All

Happy Thanksgiving to all! :)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-14-2023, 04:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,143
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Light switch yardstick trick

Had to look up gaffer tape - now I know!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-19-2023, 06:56 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,750
Posted By jthomas6
Re: 1929 Ford Model A Roadster Pickup for Sale

Wow, I guess if ever did a long trip to look at vehicle, it would be a good idea to ask for a 'special' photo of a certain area. That way it wouldn't be 'old newer looking' pictures I'd base my trip...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-02-2022, 06:49 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,830
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Floor board

Most of the vendors carry a hold down for the optima, can't remember who I got mine from, but they fit real snug.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-22-2022, 06:54 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 14,260
Posted By jthomas6
Thumbs up Re: CAD Model of Model A Engine

WOW!! Very Impressive! :)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-19-2022, 12:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,708
Posted By jthomas6
Re: My New Model A - Yeah!

:D Yeah, it must be the breed (don't know what it is). I adopted the twin sister, she does that all the time. Finds a bug, or grass hopper etc, then crashes down on the ground, rolling around with...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-31-2020, 10:01 AM
Replies: 75
Views: 7,390
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Old sayings

Government Specifications: Measure with a micrometer, Mark with a chalk, and Cut with an axe! :rolleyes:
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-12-2020, 09:42 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,209
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Canvas Sport Coupe Top

Does Classtique offer a list of local 'approved installers'?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-16-2019, 10:00 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,763
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Visual ID a couple things

It's "PeeDee" car listed in our Swap Meet section. You could PM him/her for additional info.
https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/showthread.php?t=272426
:D
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-15-2019, 06:28 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,832
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Model A's and Woodstock...

Nope, stuck on mountain top in Alaska doing radar maintenance for the Air Force. :(
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-11-2018, 08:23 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,292
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Bot a new A

But "It was running when parked!" ;)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-04-2018, 04:53 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 8,365
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Looking for rare welt tips

I would be interested in one set of four for a 1931 68B.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-21-2018, 06:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,491
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Door lock for 68B Cariolet

I have a 1931 Model A Cabriolet (68B) and the drivers side door lock is a inside slide lever with no outside key. It has the keyed lock for the passenger door.
I could be wrong, but I assumed that...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-05-2018, 01:22 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,107
Posted By jthomas6
Re: '31 Roadster p/u top question

They are called "clinch style wood screws". Most all vendors carry them in various sizes.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-01-2017, 06:22 PM
Replies: 76
Views: 13,401
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Not showing our cars anymore?

I agree, I used to go to several a year (only if they were backing some cause). I have gone to zero this year. Almost made one a couple weeks back, however, a waitress at a small restaurant we...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-25-2017, 06:09 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,726
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Changed Fuel Filter-Now won't start

Been there, done that! :rolleyes: I now have a little saying:

OFF to the right; UP and running. ;)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-08-2017, 07:54 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,606
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Its about a Ford, but not a Model A

Thanks for sharing the story and photos Will. I was there at Darlington (Wed-Mon). Being a Mark Martin fan, I was more interested in the 'throw back #6. Unfortunately, it acquired significantly...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-25-2017, 01:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,817
Posted By jthomas6
Re: vacuum wipers

Here is a link to some good info . . .
http://www.mafca.com/tqa_wipers.html
:)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-24-2017, 03:28 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 13,342
Posted By jthomas6
Re: FSI Electronic Ignition Centrifugal Advance Distributor

x2 - I've done it that way many times (I use a 12v JumperPack).
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-11-2017, 07:53 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 5,009
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Brake shop and Floater advice OC, calif

That's what I'd call a service oriented individual! :)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-24-2017, 08:39 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,337
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Need a New Coil

Yes, mine is 6 volt, positive ground, original points style ignition. Quoting from Patrick L who just posted:
"The pertronix 40111 is a 1.5 ohm epoxy coil. so,
6v; no resistor
12v; resistor...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-23-2017, 02:52 PM
Replies: 85
Views: 13,390
Posted By jthomas6
Re: What's a comfortable model a speed?

Not sure, :rolleyes: but didn't you change tire sizes awhile back? If so, probably need a different gear ratio feeding the speedo. :confused:
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-23-2017, 10:01 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 5,337
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Need a New Coil

Based on information from knowledgeable people on this forum, I purchased a Pertronix 40111 1.5 ohm "Flame Thrower" coil several years ago. Very happy with it. :)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-23-2017, 09:47 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 7,332
Posted By jthomas6
Re: Stolen 1929 model a ford speedster and trailer

That's part of the reason why I have Title and Tag on mine, even though Tn doesn't require it. I seldom use my trailer in state, but didn't want questions from HP when dragging it through other...
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