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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-03-2024, 11:05 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 317
Posted By chkolar
brake pedal

My brake pedal does not match the clutch as far as the height when they are up. Was there ever a difference with later brake pedals as in 1932and up? This was like this when I bought the car and am...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-31-2023, 09:19 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 689
Posted By chkolar
GAZ head

Does anybody have a good idea how much a GAZ engine head is worth?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-17-2023, 08:30 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,598
Posted By chkolar
Re: no power at coil

I discovered that since I was using modern points, the condenser was located on top of the upper plate and the tab used for the original condenser on the lower plate was not being used. The unused...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-13-2023, 12:59 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,598
Posted By chkolar
no power at coil

Hi Guys. I need your help again. I wanted to build up a couple of distributors to carry in my car. I replaced all the parts with modern points and new lower plate with longer wire. The first one I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-31-2023, 07:05 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 801
Posted By chkolar
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 03-29-2023, 01:34 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 755
Posted By chkolar
key blank

Does anybody know where I can get a blank model t key
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-29-2023, 09:46 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 801
Posted By chkolar
windshield wiper arm

I have a 31 s/w and the wiper arm came off the other day. My problem is that I can't figure out how to put it back together again. It is the arm, not the blade. Help please, pictures would be...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-08-2023, 03:47 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By chkolar
Re: brake drum

Thanks Guys
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-08-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 676
Posted By chkolar
brake drum

I recently acquired a brake lathe Star model #800 and I would like to rebuild my brakes. Problem is that no information came with the machine. I was a machinist for many years and know that I can do...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-02-2023, 07:07 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,635
Posted By chkolar
Re: panel removal

Thanks guys. I think you all have scared me enough that I will attempt to sand and repaint in place. This is exactly what I was hoping for when I posted this question. Thanks again for the reply's.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-01-2023, 04:14 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,635
Posted By chkolar
panel removal

I just bought a 1931 Slant Windshield and would like to remove the piece that is between the windshield and the gas tank. It really needs to be repainted while the paint on the car is excellent. I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-12-2022, 08:23 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 767
Posted By chkolar
water pump grease

What is the best grease to use on an original water pump?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-20-2022, 01:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,120
Posted By chkolar
Re: timing

Thanks to you all for responding. I had never heard of timing this way and according to your responses, I understand the physics behind it. After timing the old fashion way (top dead center) I was...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-20-2022, 05:42 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,120
Posted By chkolar
timing

I was having trouble timing my Model A so a friend of mine came over to help. After insuring that the distributor was in good shape and the point gap was set at .022, he set the timing so that when...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 04-19-2022, 07:55 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 898
Posted By chkolar
Turn Signals

I have a 1921 Roadster and would like to install turn signals. Any suggestions? I see that Lang's has a complete setup. Is that best or should I purchase the lights separately.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-24-2021, 12:20 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,302
Posted By chkolar
starter amps

I am trying to determine how many amps my starter draws when starting my car. I have a clamp on ammeter gauge and want to know how to test is. What procedure do I use? What should the starter draw...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 02-11-2021, 04:05 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,767
Posted By chkolar
Re: side lights

Thanks for your info. I have three of these and the one with the side lens has a red large kens so I assumed it was a tail light. They are all in good shape except they need to be painted. I can't...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 02-11-2021, 01:00 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,767
Posted By chkolar
Re: side lights

I found out how to mount the side lights and ordered the brackets from Lang's. Now I want to restore them and I can't figure out how to remove the lenses. I see that the clear lens on the side is...
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 02-05-2021, 05:35 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,767
Posted By chkolar
side lights

I see Model T's with and without what appears to be kerosene side lights. Is it proper to put them on if my Model T does not have them?
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 12-18-2020, 09:06 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,324
Posted By chkolar
difference in years

Am new to T's and was wondering what the physical difference there is between a 1921 and a 1924 T. I purchased a 21 Roadster and it has a 24 engine in it. Just wondering!
Forum: Model T (1909-1927) 10-26-2020, 05:58 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,513
Posted By chkolar
Dip Stick

I am new to Model T's, 81 years old and it is tough to get down to check oil level. Is it worth getting the dip stick kit to check oil from under the hood? Have only had Model A;s for the last 60...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-18-2018, 09:09 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 3,383
Posted By chkolar
Coupe Door Windows

Does anyone have the exact dimensions of a 30 coupe door window glass?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-04-2016, 10:05 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 944
Posted By chkolar
Universal Joint Cap Inner

I am installing a new u-joint and noticed that the inner cover that goes inside the 2 piece cover has a hole in it that is about 1/2 inch in diameter. My question is, where does that hole get...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-01-2016, 08:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,394
Posted By chkolar
ring and pinion

I have to repair the rear axle because the pinion gear has many teeth broken. Also the ring gear is damaged. My question is, I have a used ring gear with the same number of teeth and a good pinion...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-30-2016, 03:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,569
Posted By chkolar
torque tube seal and bearing race

What direction does the bearing race and the seal go for removal? Out the front or back? I have everything out including the drive shaft.
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