Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-14-2021, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 1,111
Re: Longest trip you took in a Model A
four of our club members went to the Reno meet. and from there we took a road trip through 7 states a total of 3800 miles. all in our Model A`s and in one place it was 112 degrees. the air coming...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-14-2021, 06:49 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 319
Re: Front Backing Plate Removal
you can remove the front backing plates complete. remove the bolts drop the backing plate down on the spindle, take a pair of needle nose pliers and push the activator pin up. and remove the backing...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2021, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 446
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Forum: Model-A
04-11-2021, 07:53 PM
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Replies: 0
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early rebuilt double Venturi carburetor
early rebuilt double venturi carburetor. $165 shipping included lower 48. it has never been installed just a little dusty from setting around for years,
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Forum: Model-A
04-11-2021, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 0
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B manifold and carb
B manifold and Carburetor, the Carb, looks to be rebuilt. someone set up a remote choke control. it also has a air cleaner that goes with it. $185 shipping included lower 48
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Forum: Model-A
04-11-2021, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 0
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AR intake
nice AR intake manifold $85 shipping included lower 48
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2021, 08:26 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 741
Re: New floor boards and battery
Bob where did you find the good plywood. I need to make a set for my Cabriolet because I put the T170 trans in it and the tower hole is in a different location.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2021, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 415
Re: Dr window handle
the 160B&C`s use the same handles as the Victoria and the plating is the same.
the handles in the convertible sedan are bright nickle.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2021, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 415
Re: Dr window handle
some of the pot metal handles swell up and hold the handle on. and sometimes you end up breaking the shaft trying to remove them. if you know you have the pin removed take a hammer and tap the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-03-2021, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 593
Re: 1931 Victoria Front Pass Window Problems
I will go with Bill, but I will add, make sure that it has the correct springs. no one that i know of reproduces the correct springs. the large spring help to roll up the window the small one help...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2021, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 464
Re: front crossmember
Bob is correct and they are heavier metal. also the rivet size and pattern is different.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-01-2021, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 809
swap meet
there is going to be a swap meet this Saturday only March 6th 9am to 5pm at Pacific Race Way in Kent Washington. I will be there with some Model A parts. there should be a lot of anything auto...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2021, 09:02 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 394
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2021, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 946
looking for a ride
you never know, it is worth a try. looking for a ride from the Seattle area to West Virginia one wooden box of Model A parts. 46"L X 42"W X 24"H around 240 pounds. for a decent price.
thanks John...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-26-2021, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 3
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48 woody question
I have been doing the body And paint work on a good friend 1948 Ford woody. he had took the car apart. the wood is finished the top material is installed, the drip rails are painted, now it is time...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2021, 10:39 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,326
Re: Water pump "studs"
we went on one tour 3800 miles and all four of us had spare parts. out in the middle of nowhere one broke a clutch arm and thank god one of us had one. you never know what part you are going to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2021, 04:23 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,326
Re: Water pump "studs"
I was that member Chuck talked about. I changed the pump out in around ten minutes in the pouring rain. also a few tours before that one of our member lost a fan blade. he was lucky that it missed...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-21-2021, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 949
Re: Model A Shock
that is a 32 shock, it is to tall to put on a Model A. people do put them on Model A`s but most of the time it bends the brake rods.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-19-2021, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,661
Re: Oil Leak Troubleshooting
I`m with Chris on the return pipe, But you almost always need to find the oil leak before you start taking parts off. if it was me, I would clean the area up. run the engine for awhile than run your...
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Forum: Model-A
02-17-2021, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 0
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wanted roadster pick up wiper
need working TR-01B 30-31 roadster wiper motor. or later replacement. have nice working TR-01C replacement. to trade or buy.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2021, 10:11 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 253
Re: Rubber windshield gasket
the track that you are talking about is a retainer. it is supposed to hold the seal in place by pinching the seal. as long as the retainer is in good shape. remove the windshield frame in all, lay it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-13-2021, 02:02 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 863
Re: Head Gasket Leak - Show & Tell
almost all the Model A people around here that i know have sworn off those gaskets. to much trouble with them, I have been using "Best head gaskets" and so far have not lost one. some people say not...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-11-2021, 10:01 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,383
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-10-2021, 10:16 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,383
penrite lube
does anyone in the US sell Penrite steering box lube?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-07-2021, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 671
Re: correct fastners for 31 slant window
I think he is talking slant window 4 door. if so. the rear valence uses 1/4 20 oval head same as the dash rail screws. and they are painted. the rear door check straps uses a bar and two 10/32 oval...
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