Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-11-2023, 05:40 AM
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Views: 3,124
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-04-2023, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 971
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-19-2022, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,524
Re: 21 stud main cap bolts
Agreed but we are looking at the early evolution of the flathead v8
I do plan on substituting with socket head cap screws with hardened washers
Had also thought about the possibility of threaded...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-16-2022, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,524
Re: 21 stud main cap bolts
Here’s my center main cap assembly
When you remove the main cap look for a shim it could be stuck to the block or the underside of the cap real easy to lose
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
12-14-2022, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 3,524
Re: 21 stud main cap bolts
They take a 1/2” or 5/8” square socket, I can’t remember which right now
The heads of those bolts are down in a hole in the lifter valley that will be filled with crud you will have to clean it out...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-18-2022, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 9,027
Re: Blue Ridge Parkway/ Skyline Drive
If in Stanton be sure to go see President Woodrow Wilson 1919 Pierce-Arrow
I personally put in blood sweat and tears into the engine restoration in the early 1990’s when I was in my early 20’s
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-18-2022, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 9,027
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-14-2022, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 9,582
Re: Title Woe’s
Hopefully this link works
Try [url]www.vehiclehistory.gov (https://youtu.be/-FX2vH0ENms)
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-14-2022, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 59
Views: 9,582
Re: Title Woe’s
[URL=“https://youtu.be/-FX2vH0ENms"]
National motor vehicle titling information system (NMVTIS)
You are supposed to be able to find info on the other car from there website
As a fellow Virginian I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-08-2022, 07:39 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,072
Re: Exhaust manifold
I have seen recently were the model T had a‘vaporizer’ manifold and carburetor that had a tube that ran thru the exhaust
Todd
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-31-2022, 02:53 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,255
Re: Steering arm bent?
Spring shackle should be at a 45 degree angle and that would raise your frame and brake rods for proper clearance
Todd
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-31-2022, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,255
Re: Steering arm bent?
I do see what you are talking about on the front of the drag link,am not familiar with the mechanical brakes but do see your spring shackel is bottomed out
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-31-2022, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,255
Re: Steering arm bent?
I don’t know alot about stock model A’s because I’m building a speedster from parts but I think you just need to turn the pitman arm around , the ball should face outward
Todd
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2022, 07:24 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,635
Re: PSI for block testing
Being an old tractor guy I can tell you all steam boilers are hydro tested meaning the boiler is filled with water then air pressure the reason being is because water does not compress so if you have...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2022, 01:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 950
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-30-2022, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 950
Re: Dwell Meter for 6V?
I use my lathe as a distributor machine and just use a 12v battery as the power source for my sears meter https://youtube.com/shorts/P7R9-YynxCs?feature=share http://
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Forum: The Test Forum
07-30-2022, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 4,261
Test
http://https://youtube.com/shorts/P7R9-YynxCs?feature=share (http://youtube.com/shorts/P7R9-YynxCs?feature=share)
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Forum: The Test Forum
07-30-2022, 04:15 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 3,775
Test
http://https://youtube.com/shorts/P7R9-YynxCs?feature=share
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-10-2022, 06:42 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,139
Re: Sears Allstate tires?
I found 6 Allstate 19” to use as rollers on my project
The 2 spares had never seen the road
An inner tube had a date of 1976
The 2 spares did have a slightly wider white wall
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2022, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 56
Views: 9,027
Re: Blue Ridge Parkway/ Skyline Drive
I know there have been road closures around Roanoke always good to check so as no surprises
I am 20 miles from the Swift Run Gap entrance to the Skyline Drive (mile 65.5) have done the Drive in my...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-18-2022, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,820
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-07-2022, 05:16 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,654
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Forum: Model T (1909-1927)
06-06-2022, 07:10 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 3,654
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-05-2022, 12:35 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,792
Re: Never seen this before
Thanks
I guess I won’t get my motor to look like that
What carburetion is that ?
What’s the name on that cylinder head?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
06-04-2022, 11:41 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,792
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