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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-17-2020, 07:46 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,278
Posted By leo
Re: 6 volt group 1 battery

Is anything other than a Group 1 available in 6 volt?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2020, 07:40 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,993
Posted By leo
Re: Ownership History

Here in New Jersey the DMV only keeps records back 7 years. However, I've been told that their database is not the only one which exists and the state police have records going back further. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-11-2020, 07:45 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,833
Posted By leo
Re: Zenith or Tillotson

Hey, no posts for Marvel carburetors? Every bit as good as a Zenith, Tillotson or maybe even better......
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-10-2020, 08:23 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,833
Posted By leo
Re: Zenith or Tillotson

Mountains of opinions too!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-19-2020, 07:58 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 24,639
Posted By leo
Re: Removing ONLY the top layer of paint?

My father had a safe in his place of business which had come from a local savings and loan, it had the name in gold leaf across the door. The safe was very old and had much patina. Well at some...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-30-2020, 12:00 PM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,534
Posted By leo
Re: Hershey cancelled

And the lunacy of the dealing with the corona virus pandemic continues to grow while tort reform continues to be ignored forcing everyone to base their decisions about anything on how to avoid being...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-29-2020, 08:27 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 6,534
Posted By leo
Re: Hershey cancelled

This decision is a bit premature because Hershey is over 4 months away. The Hershey AACA should have waited to see what develops over the next 2 - 3 months as the country begins to reopen and then...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-14-2020, 07:36 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,026
Posted By leo
Re: Nice

It's "Yard Art"
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-12-2020, 07:06 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,906
Posted By leo
Re: Soldering and Nickel Plating

I was doing a lot of research on plating in the now defunct CAR magazine (lots of copies saved) and found something about a type of solder which could be used to patch pits in pot metal before...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-22-2020, 08:25 AM
Replies: 38
Views: 5,687
Posted By leo
Re: Timely Parts delivery

Yes, well kind of, my HMN has been coming in later and later each month and the May issue never came at all. Hemmings replaced it but I wonder if this will continue.....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-01-2020, 08:30 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,368
Posted By leo
Re: Distributor paint

Don't over paint the distributor because it will play havoc with your ability to generate a proper spark at the points.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-07-2020, 09:45 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 9,193
Posted By leo
Re: spark plug caps

You can buy a set of those spark plug caps from one of the vendors and re-tap them to fit your modern plug. It's only brass, soft metal. I did this once but you will have to determine the thread...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-30-2020, 07:18 PM
Replies: 41
Views: 7,904
Posted By leo
Re: Garage heat

Hey burner31, I live in New Jersey so our winters are long and cold like yours. When this house was built I put in two 10 foot electric baseboards in the garage and when it's 30 degrees outside I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-18-2019, 08:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,306
Posted By leo
Re: Battery charger????

I've had 2 old model Deltran Battery Tenders for many years. They still work but I do not leave them on my vehicles continuously, I just attach them when I need to. I had a question about the 6...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-16-2019, 10:34 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,078
Posted By leo
Re: Fraud Alert

Hey ronn, wonderful, so we've gotten to the point where because we've chosen to do nothing for whatever reason we've encouraged criminality to do whatever it wants with no fear of reprisal. These...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-15-2019, 09:24 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 7,361
Posted By leo
Re: Who Remembers Model "A" Parts in the Sears Catalog?

What's a Sears catalog.....................?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-14-2019, 04:10 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 3,078
Posted By leo
Re: Fraud Alert

I don't understand how these characters are able to conduct these "thefts" with impunity. Have we collectively lost our ability to hold anyone responsible for anything any more? If some of these...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-19-2019, 12:56 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,153
Posted By leo
Re: E A Laboratories Voltage Applications

Here is the ad. I hope it is large enough to read....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-19-2019, 10:35 AM
Replies: 48
Views: 9,473
Posted By leo
Re: Patina makes this too good to restore?

Interestingly....what's with the new tires?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-19-2019, 10:34 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,153
Posted By leo
Question E A Laboratories Voltage Applications

I was looking at an early advertisement for E. A. Laboratories horns, specifically the Mile Away and 10 A models and it said they were wound for both 6 and 12 volts. There was only one item number...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-11-2019, 11:12 AM
Replies: 36
Views: 7,951
Posted By leo
Re: Hershey chatter

Beautiful weather. I had a great time. The only thing negative which I have to comment on and I will post something on the AACA forum too is the proliferation of mechanized vehicles being driven...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-18-2019, 12:56 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,646
Posted By leo
Re: Any good tips to lining up body bolts?

You could also use 4 long bolts or steel rods that loosely fit the diameter of the body bolt holes. Place them in the corners of the body and as you lower the body use them to help keep the body in...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-23-2019, 09:20 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,363
Posted By leo
Re: Condenser Replacement

I believe I saw a post saying that A&L will no longer be attending Hershey after the 2018 meet.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-23-2019, 09:18 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,904
Posted By leo
Re: Installing a LB Deluxe interior in a 30 coupe

I had some issues with my LB kit for my early 1930 coupe. For some reason the panels above the two quarter windows needed some alteration to match up with the pillar panels where the headliner meets...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-20-2019, 08:15 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,768
Posted By leo
Re: Tire Dressing

Hey Bob, I posted this quite some time ago:
Armorall Extreme Tire Shine GEL, put this on blackwalls a couple of years ago. Slowly began to notice the tires appeared to be checked and turned a...
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