Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-02-2024, 06:22 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 7,768
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2024, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 581
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2024, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 581
Main bearing and rod instillation on a Model A
I knocked out a rod on my A. I have removed the engine and had the crank checked and polished to .20. I purchased the one rod that was knocking and have started reassembly.
I find there is little...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-07-2024, 09:18 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,421
Re: Main bearing bolts
My main bolts are square and I can’t get 90 lbs of torque before the edges of the bolt head shear off with a 16 point socket.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-21-2024, 11:15 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,568
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2024, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,568
Motor stand adapter for Model A engine
Are there any good how to designs to make an adapter to hold the model A engine? This is my first tear down of an A engine and it looks like I need to bolt it up twice. Once at the flywheel housing...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-10-2024, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 561
Tires
I purchased a 31 5 window coupe that had a 1950 tag on it. It was setting under a shed in SC but its condition is quite deteriorated. The first thing I would like to do is find a set of tires....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-08-2024, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 9
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Need information on rebuilding A Engine
Recently purchased a 28 Tudor that had been setting for 25 years. I rebuilt the carburetor, distributor, belts etc and it cranked and ran fine. It burns no oil, does not smoke or run hot. I took it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-22-2024, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,198
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-22-2024, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,198
Re: Model A Hard to Steer
Thanks for info. Did not know about gear oil thru grease fitting. Will change and fill with gear oil.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-22-2024, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,198
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-21-2024, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,198
Model A Hard to Steer
I bought a 28 Tudor that had been sitting since 2004. I have been working on it and have brought it back except for the steering. I have replaced all the grease fittings with Zerk fittings and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-29-2023, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 568
Stripped Cowl Light Arm on my 28
Doing a restoration on a 28 Tudor. Had to remove the cowl lights to repaint the replacement gas tank and the cowl.
The cowl arms are made of pot metal and the surface that mates with the cowl is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-21-2023, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 14,350
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-01-2023, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 14
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Re: Adjusting the door on a 28 tudor
Tinbasher, I am having problems with the door being to close to the body where the striker plate is located. It is so close u have a hard time retracting the door latch with the door handle far...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-26-2023, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,163
Gas Tank Repair
Just bought a 28 A Tudor that had been setting about 20 years. I noticed the paint on top of the tank was bubbling up. When I removed the tank to clean the rust out I found that the tank was rusting...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-11-2021, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 998
trunk lock 51 Merc
Is there any way I can fix my trunk lock where I can take the key out in the open position so I can leave my trunk unlocked?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-09-2021, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,919
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-09-2021, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,919
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-07-2021, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,919
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