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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-12-2013, 02:30 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 5,050
Posted By REdington
Re: Clutch not engaging

Mike,

That is what you want it to do. After the engine starts and you are rolling, hold the clutch pedal in and burp the gas pedal a few times and see if the clutch plate will break free from...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-09-2013, 01:40 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,288
Posted By REdington
Re: What stops the fire?

Here is a quick drawing

http://imageshack.us/a/img689/8427/c6ge.jpg

Rodney
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-09-2013, 01:00 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,288
Posted By REdington
Re: What stops the fire?

There is two basic types of electric current. DC (direct current) that uses a battery and AC (alternating current) that we use in houses. I'm pretty sure DC flows from the + (positive) to -...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-09-2013, 12:13 PM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,288
Posted By REdington
Re: What stops the fire?

I'm not in anyway a electronic nut but I will try to explain it. When you push the starter pedal, it make a complete circuit from the battery cable from the battery to the starter. The other side of...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-09-2013, 10:22 AM
Replies: 78
Views: 16,288
Posted By REdington
Re: What stops the fire?

If I understand your question right, the battery cable handles the power for the starter. The ground to the block makes the complete circuit for the starter and the yellow wire powers everything...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-08-2013, 11:07 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,863
Posted By REdington
Re: Just watched a stock 28 A roadster sell for $26,500

Another one sold for $21,000 and was almost a match to the first one. Both had been converted to 12 volts and had alternators.

Rodney
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-06-2013, 10:47 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,513
Posted By REdington
Re: Newbie needs advice

I will get a different housing and buy a plate kit for it.

Thanks for the help

Rodney
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-06-2013, 03:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,513
Posted By REdington
Re: Newbie needs advice

Well I got the shaft out by grinding one end of the pin off and taking the pin out. It looks like the housing is broke but probably useable. Don't know if I will be able to get the screws out and...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-06-2013, 01:31 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,513
Posted By REdington
Newbie needs advice

Long story short is that I found this site and I'm getting "Model A" fever again.
13 years ago I bought a 28 frame (#1781) with a re-stamped engine in it for $50. The engine was stuck, the trany...
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