Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2022, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,371
Re: Headlamp bucket question
Ok folks, solution found! The bar appears to have been modified somewhere in its past. One of our club members kindly brought me a standard headlight bar, and lo and behold, the cups are tilted...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2022, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,371
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2022, 06:08 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,371
Re: Headlamp bucket question
No, the buckets are definitely '28/'29 - they are the pointed at the back, not rounded like '30/'31
The bar is perfectly straight
I will check on the distance between the fenders and compare...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2022, 11:02 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,371
Headlamp bucket question
I am struggling with fitting headlamp buckets to the headlamp crossbar on my 1928 RPU. The problem is that the "cups" on the crossbar that hold the headlamps are not tilted as they are on a 1930/31...
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Forum: Model-A
10-05-2021, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 0
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'28 / '29 Roadster / RPU Body Parts wanted
Good day folks,
I'm looking for the following body parts for a '28 / '29 Roadster or Roadster Pickup:
- Front fenders
- Rear fenders
- Windshield frame
- Hood (or hood top)
- Seats
I really...
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Forum: Model-A
07-27-2021, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 0
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'28 / '29 Front Fenders Wanted
I am looking for a pair of front fenders for a '28 / '29 Model 'A' please. Preferably in good condition, but let's see what you have.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2021, 12:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
Re: What wiper motor to use?
J Franklin, no the car is only judged by me! Any idea who supplies the replacement Tricos? Where can I find these replscement units?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-12-2021, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,075
What wiper motor to use?
My '30 Sport Coupe has a Trico vacuum wiper motor that has stopped working. Despite several rebuild attempts, the wiper continues to not work. I have been in contact with Rob Ficken of the Wiperman,...
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Forum: Model-A
11-24-2020, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 0
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1928/29 Radiator Wanted
Forgive me for posting this again, but my circumstances changed and I am now in a position to continue with my project.
I am looking for a 1928 radiator in any condition, preferably the tanks...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-23-2020, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,304
'AR' Multiple disc clutch
A customer of mine has sent me an 'AR' transmission together with the 'AR' flywheel, the 'AR' clutch housing, and the 'AR' flywheel housing. The problem is that he wants to attach this to a 1930...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2020, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,366
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2020, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,366
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2020, 10:56 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,366
Re: New generator field coils
Hi Ryan, this generator casing has no holes other than the ones for the cutout switch and the mounting bracket underneath. Any suggestions for me please?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2020, 10:31 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,366
New generator field coils
Greetings all,
Forgive me if this has been asked before, but I couldn't find any answers by searching through the forums.
I am rebuilding a 1930 generator but "The Model A Generator Book" that I ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-10-2020, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 984
Generator rebuild question
Greetings all,
Forgive me if this has been asked before, but I couldn't find any answers by searching through the forums.
I am rebuilding a 1930 generator but "The Model A Generator Book" that I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2020, 05:30 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,572
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-16-2020, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,572
31 Phaeton rear tack rail
I'm looking for pictures / measurements of a '31 Phaeton rear tack rail - is anyone able to help please?
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Forum: Model-A
10-22-2019, 10:22 AM
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Forum: Model-A
10-22-2019, 10:20 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-13-2019, 06:14 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,570
Re: Which radius rod is which?
Rotorwrench, the link to Ford Garage is confusing, because they show a 30/31 on top, and a 32 below. The picture is not really that clear either
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-13-2019, 06:13 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,570
Re: Which radius rod is which?
Thanks to you all for your help. I think it is now clear that the left one is the later one, and the one on the right is the earlier one.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-12-2019, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,570
Which radius rod is which?
Good day folks,
I have two different Model 'A' front radius rods with me - please refer to attached picture. Which one is for which year, please?
Mike
Johannesburg, South Africa
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-23-2018, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,156
Re: Tie rod ends question
Thanks Pluck,
What I was referring to is that the suppliers of new parts seem to ONLY supply the ends with the bolt and grease fitting on the same side, which is a nuisance
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-16-2018, 12:44 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,156
Re: Tie rod ends question
It seems le all the parts suppliers I have looked at only supply the one with the grease fitting and bolt on the same side, so if you wanted to restore a vehicle that is meant to have the ones with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-14-2018, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,156
Re: Tie rod ends question
That doesn't really explain how the grease fitting got to be on the same side as the bolt, or am I missing something?
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