Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-19-2019, 07:50 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-28-2017, 12:37 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-18-2017, 10:28 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-28-2017, 10:53 PM
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Re: Model A Amature Radio Operators
First licensed in 1958, KN6CEX, was only on CW. Current license is KE6SN, however have not been on the air for years. Have a few early Hallicrafters 30's, 40's and 50's. Always thought when I get old...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-31-2016, 06:52 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-30-2016, 11:09 PM
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Re: Just ran across this photo
Ref Post #10
Same for me! Had a job at Lathrop Hoffman Studebaker (son of Paul Hoffman) in Huntington Park, CA while in high school and first year of college (1955 -1957). Use to drive new...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-24-2016, 02:06 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-15-2016, 08:31 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-02-2016, 05:09 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2016, 03:11 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2016, 09:12 PM
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Re: Open car snap hole locations
I also wondered about the two holes (#3 and #5) close to the wiper arm shaft. They look like someone may have added them to provide snaps close to the wiper.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2016, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Open car snap hole locations
An early open car windshield frame I have has the following measurements
all from the left edge (driver side)
Hole:
# 1 1-1/2”
# 2 9 “
# 3 10-3/4”
# 4 11-1/2” (wiper arm shaft)
# 5 ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2015, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 23
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Re: Rear spring
Ref to post # 9, the spacer/dummy leaf is located on the bottom of the spring.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-02-2015, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 18
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Re: Rear spring u bolts won't tighten
You said you are using the original springs and brackets that you removed from the car and the brackets are 3/4" high as opposed to 5/8". I’m not sure about the ¾” bars.
My vender parts catalogs...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-18-2015, 04:00 PM
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Re: Rumble Seat Trim Retainers
My Aug ’28 roadster that originally came with a rumble seat has what I believe are the original wood slats and the dimensions are 28 x 1-1/4 x 1/4.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2015, 10:33 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-20-2015, 03:54 PM
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Re: Clacking sound.
I had a similar sounding problem and it was the timing gear.
It was a two piece type with an aluminum center part and a fiber outer gear part.
The two sections were starting to separate from each...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-25-2015, 04:57 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-18-2014, 08:18 PM
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Re: Restoration Qs...rumble/ trunk seat platform
One of the previous owners said the car came to Calif during the 30’s from PA.
I have yet to find any factory ID stampings on the cross member under the front seat or anywhere else I looked so I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-18-2014, 03:53 PM
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Re: Restoration Qs...rumble/ trunk seat platform
My unrestored Aug 1928 roadster with factory rumble seat has 3 rivets on each side of the platform that mounts to the subrails and 6 rivets across the front edge of the platform that mounts to the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-04-2014, 05:12 PM
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Re: Three interesting pictures
Neil
I did get a ticket in the 50’s in my ’49 Chevy (sorry) for being "too low" and believe it or not for “excessive acceleration” (drag racing), but not for being souped up.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-07-2014, 07:55 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-03-2014, 06:47 PM
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Re: Emergency cross shaft questions.
There are two holes for the main rod to connect to on the cross shaft lever. Why two holes and which one is right for a Tudor? Not sure why there are two holes, however the bottom one is used for...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-13-2014, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 3
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Re: Running Board bracket differences
From the October 1, 1928 Parts book
A-5125 Running board to frame bracket-front 1928 No. Req. per car 2
A-5130-B Running board to frame bracket-rear R.H. 1928 No. Req. per car 1
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-07-2014, 01:57 PM
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