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Forum: Model A (1928-31) Today, 09:15 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 411
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Forum: Model A (1928-31) Today, 09:10 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 134
Posted By katy
Re: Side Water Outlet

Ditto

BTW, It's a water INLET, not An OUTLET, which is on the top of the head.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) Yesterday, 10:31 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 406
Posted By katy
Re: Connecting Rods Hitting Oil Pan Baffle?

What does the oil on the dipstick look like? If the rods were hitting the baffle there's a good chance that there's tiny metal particles in the oil and it should be replaced. Probably a good idea to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-20-2024, 07:01 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,229
Posted By katy
Re: Florida Drivers

"Well officer, the light bar is inoperative and this vehicle is not operating on public roads."

I know it would be a huge no no to drive the car on the street with that on it, but I wouldn't think...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2024, 10:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,074
Posted By katy
Re: T Bakery Van

The early Model Ts didn't have a drivers side door.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2024, 10:54 AM
Replies: 37
Views: 2,229
Posted By katy
Re: Florida Drivers

Inconsiderate, irate, irresponsible and just plain lousy drivers are everywhere, not just in Florida.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-13-2024, 10:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,195
Posted By katy
Re: Installing tie rods without removing backing plate?

They're called drag link sockets, they come in different sizes.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-13-2024, 10:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 2,544
Posted By katy
Re: Peep mirrors

I've found that the mounting stud on the back of some mirrors (sold by some of the vendors) is too short, restricting the adjustment of the mirror. Remedy was to buy different mirrors w/a longer...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-13-2024, 09:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 647
Posted By katy
Re: axle housing bent

PO said he is in Australia, not Austria.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-09-2024, 07:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 540
Posted By katy
Re: Tie Rod Replacement

There is only one tie rod on a Model A.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-08-2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,042
Posted By katy
Re: Leaking gas tank

After draining the tank, jack up the steering column side of the vehicle. That way if there is any gas left in the tank it will go to the other side.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-05-2024, 07:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 561
Posted By katy
Re: Model A hubs on V8 Axle?

Model Ts used the same taper, only it was a smaller axle.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-05-2024, 07:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 1,526
Posted By katy
Re: 1929 Ford Roadster Pickup

Where's the advert?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-05-2024, 09:34 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,626
Posted By katy
Re: How tight should the...

Anyone know what grade of teflon is used to make the Teflon pads/cups?
...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-05-2024, 09:29 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 773
Posted By katy
Re: D Nut Hole Punch

I would drill a hole (the diameter of the D from the flat side to the opposite side), then take a rat tail (tapered round) file, (the diameter of the wide part of the D), grind a flat on one side to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-04-2024, 07:46 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 715
Posted By katy
Re: Blue dot headlight reflectors

I'm still confused. (It doesn't take much)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-04-2024, 09:42 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 715
Posted By katy
Re: Blue dot headlight reflectors

Why use blue dot headlight reflectors? Never heard of them before.
What's the purpose? Just for looks? Or?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-04-2024, 09:28 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 889
Posted By katy
Re: bedix???

Agreed, back in the '50s and '60s that's all we used (that's all that was available) on As and flathead V8s and hardly ever any problems with them.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-03-2024, 07:58 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 709
Posted By katy
Re: New Coil in Script Can

Would have helped if the PO had said ID or OD.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-03-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 709
Posted By katy
Re: New Coil in Script Can

Can you not just measure your "original script coil"?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-02-2024, 10:48 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 709
Posted By katy
Re: New Coil in Script Can

Were all the "original/OEM script coils" made by the same manufacturer?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-02-2024, 10:40 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 515
Posted By katy
Re: Looking for PICTURES of headlight wiring eliminating springs.

Maybe put a cable tie around the dimple/pimple inside the headlight bucket?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-02-2024, 10:30 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,626
Posted By katy
Re: How tight should the...

Not sure if this applies to Model As or not, (this is the only place I ever found anything about adjusting the drag link ends) but my 1965 Ford Truck shop manual says: "Tighten the threaded plug in...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-02-2024, 10:22 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 889
Posted By katy
Re: bedix???

That's usually caused by the drive gear hanging up on the spiral. That in turn is caused by too heavy an oil or crud (oily dirt) on the spiral. Washing the Bendix in solvent or diesel fuel usually...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-01-2024, 09:58 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 1,408
Posted By katy
Re: Oil Pump Shaft

Could an A-6608 shaft be turned down to 9/16" and used?
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