Forum: Model-A
02-24-2017, 08:54 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 922
Differential spider gear yoke- WTB
I'm in need of a differential spider gear yoke to make a carrier pre-load tool. Doesn't have to be in perfect shape. Please PM if you have one. Thanks
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2014, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,053
Re: Camshaft replacement
Thank you for the replies so far. I will also be installing new high compression head with dual stromberg 81's and FSI 12 V ignition and Bill Stipe lightened flywheel.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2014, 07:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,053
Camshaft replacement
I just received my new Stipe 340 cam and plan on replacing my worn/pitted camshaft as well as install new modern valves, adjustable tappets and the fiber two piece gear with a metal one. Is there...
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Forum: Model-A
01-16-2014, 09:06 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 4,383
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-04-2013, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,765
Re: Simmons Carb Parts
I wish someone could re-publish that info from Restorer. Mine doesn't say for Model A, but it works on a Model A..
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-04-2013, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,847
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-04-2013, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,847
Re: Single Stromberg 81
Yes, the car was better than expected. Picked it up over the weekend and have been driving it all week. Only replaced radiator hose and cleaned carb. He said when he took pan off it looked like...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-03-2013, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,765
Re: Simmons Carb Parts
Wow, great info. I'm sure when I put it back together I was blocking the passage with the Zenith gasket I used. Now that its off the car I'll fix that tomorrow. Also tonight I cleaned the float...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-03-2013, 03:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,847
Re: Single Stromberg 81
I'll stick with the 81's even if I have to go with a dual downdraft. Only Stromberg's I have are 81's
These two I re-plated, painted bases with fuel proof epoxy and rebuilt with all new parts,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-03-2013, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,765
Re: Simmons Carb Parts
Thanks for the reply, I was hoping you would respond because you are the Simmons expert on here. I'll give it a try.
What happened was when I put it back on the car it was flooding out, so I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-03-2013, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 3,765
Simmons Carb Parts
I was wondering if anyone knows where I can find a replacement float valve for my Simmons carburetor. It doesn't seem to be seating properly. I just got the car with the carburetor on it and I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-03-2013, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,353
Simmons Carb Parts
I was wondering if anyone knows where I can find a replacement float valve for my Simmons carburetor. It doesn't seem to be seating properly. I just got the car with the carburetor on it and I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-02-2013, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,847
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-02-2013, 12:42 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,847
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-01-2013, 07:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,847
Single Stromberg 81
I'm going to run a single downdraft setup with a Stromberg 81 and Red's header and stock head. Do I need to use a fuel pump for one carb? If so I have a 12V pump and regulator that I was going to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2013, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,806
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2013, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,806
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-19-2013, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,110
Re: Metal shrinking question
I got my small and large shrinking discs from Wolfes Metal Fab. They have a video that may help https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X8cruauERmI,, also the old book "The Key to Metal Bumping" may help you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2013, 06:41 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,817
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2013, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,628
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2013, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,817
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2013, 04:36 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,817
My homemade cam nut remover
I know you can buy these for less than $20 but I needed one the other day and decided to make one using my CNC plasma cutter. It worked great with an impact wrench.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2013, 04:19 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,759
Re: Scored cylinder wall
OK, makes sense I can take care of that once I get this re-sleeved or bored. Also need to find out why wrist pin came loose. My problem is finding a good machine shop near me that works on these..
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2013, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,759
Re: Scored cylinder wall
Yes, I'm finding that out. Here's some more pics of the added crank weights folks asked about. They aren't welded, the original has been drilled and tapped for the weights. Is this normal? ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2013, 02:00 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,759
Re: Scored cylinder wall
Thank you for all the replies. I was afraid it would require re-boring/sleeving. I got the car a couple of years ago in Hershey at the RM Auction. It was being consigned for sale from Canada and...
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