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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-09-2024, 09:06 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 2,086
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: high conpression head ??

winfield_17.jpg (https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=537881&stc=1&d=1709993142)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-10-2023, 05:31 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,219
Posted By Boston Bruce
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-10-2023, 06:10 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,219
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: 66th Model "A" Ford New England Meet

Call the hotel. It is a very large hotel with plenty of room. The Long Island club always puts on a great meet.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-08-2023, 03:11 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,076
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Embarking on a Laycock-overdrive odyssey

The OD works in 1st, 2nd or 3rd. It is best to install a reverse lockout switch to prevent damaging the unit. You should never leave the OD engaged when backing up in reverse.


Your 6 or 12V is...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-06-2023, 03:35 PM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,076
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Embarking on a Laycock-overdrive odyssey

That is my 1930 Coupe "Thelma" in the picture. It's now been almost 18 years since we installed that unit. That's past MAFCA president Doug Linden in the picture. He has one of these overdrives in...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-04-2022, 04:48 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,701
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Title problem

No, the "bottom line" is every state is different. NC seems like one of the more difficult places to register an antique vehicle. YMMV
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2022, 05:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 5,551
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Stock top crow foot head, again

Giddy up!


winfield_02.jpg (https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=498070&stc=1&d=1661985311)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-27-2022, 01:42 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,829
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Distributor Wire part

In the one review of the product, the reviewer indicates the hole in the terminal is for a 6/32 stud. I don't know if that's the stud size is on the Model A points. 100 pcs. should be a lifetime...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-27-2022, 06:32 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,829
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Distributor Wire part

This might be what you are looking for....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-25-2022, 07:33 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,818
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Coker radial air pressure for 19" tires

I run mine at 40psi also. The ride felt a little "greasy" at 35psi.
Forum: Model-A 11-20-2021, 07:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,188
Posted By Boston Bruce
Forum: Model-A 10-26-2021, 11:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,188
Posted By Boston Bruce
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-13-2021, 03:08 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 12,789
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Volvo Laycock Overdrive DIY

My Laycock overdrives all function fine on 6 volts. Are you saying that you hooked a 6V battery charger up and tried it that way?
Forum: Model-A 08-10-2021, 02:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,188
Posted By Boston Bruce
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-06-2021, 01:34 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,322
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Starter Stuck

I just had that problem last month. I had the starter in and out a few times. I also removed the Bendix and checked that. Checked the starter switch also and that seemed OK. It ended up being a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-08-2021, 08:09 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 4,856
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Oil grooves

I have an engine that was rebuilt by Richard (Rick) Knight back when he was still doing that work and it is a terrific, great running engine. He had a very good reputation as an engine rebuilder...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-03-2021, 08:51 AM
Replies: 41
Views: 6,815
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Cross country in a Model A preview

You should talk to this guy: Tebo Barn (https://www.facebook.com/ryan.tebo.908)
His name is Ryan and he lives in New Hampshire.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-01-2021, 02:35 PM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,577
Posted By Boston Bruce
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-01-2021, 08:24 AM
Replies: 67
Views: 10,577
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Engine not starting - checked everything - no more idea

Going with those last two pictures, if in fact the #1 is at TDC then the timing appears just a bit retarded but not so much that the engine shouldn't start.


If you turn the engine over and pull...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-11-2021, 09:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,719
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Tires

Fixed your post for you. :)



Here are the tires I have: 19" blackwall radials
(https://www.cokertire.com/tires/american-classic-radial-475-500r19.html)


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-10-2021, 10:06 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,719
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Tires

Here is my '31 sedan with radials. Hot rod??? What?
Forum: Model-A 02-04-2021, 10:46 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,188
Posted By Boston Bruce
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-03-2020, 02:13 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 6,082
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Latest aluminum block.

I also have one of Tod's "Winfield" heads. It will be a few months before I will be installing it on a new engine going into my coupe.


What are you going to do with the lettering? Maybe paint...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-26-2020, 04:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,391
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Station Wagon Owners

This is the only picture I have of my curtain pan.
What are you trying to do? Make a duplicate?


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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-22-2020, 05:58 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 1,898
Posted By Boston Bruce
Re: Just had a Model A wedding

Pretty bride Mike! Like your spectator shoes and the whole outfit. Best wishes.
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