Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-09-2013, 07:01 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-09-2013, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 6
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HELP! Steering drag link not cooperating.
Hey friends! Need a bit of advice here. In process of rebuilding my 30 Coup and need to replace the drag link. I pulled the cotter pin and tried with all my might to turn the front end plug. With...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-01-2013, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,468
Need someone in Raleigh/Durham/Chapel Hill
Hey friends! In process of an off frame restoration and would really appreciate some help and or advise for rebuilding the steering and front break system. New to model A's and just a back yard...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-30-2013, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Brakes
Hey guys....I am in the same place with my breaks. Back appear to be in serviceable condition BUT the front need replacing from the backing plate out. ANYONE FROM THE RALEIGH/DURHAM N.C. area that...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2013, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,180
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2013, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,180
First look at steering...
Gents/ladies - I am doing an off frame restoration of a 1930 Coupe and now have easy access to dismantling the steering as the coach is off the frame. I have quite a bit of play (2-2.5" either side...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-23-2013, 12:09 PM
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Replies: 40
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Re: Torque setting on manifold
Hey friends! Thanks for the thread....EVERY time I come on this site I get exactly the needed information. I am restoring my 1930 roadster and have decided to buy both intake and exhaust manifolds...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-19-2013, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,443
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-19-2013, 02:33 PM
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Replies: 3
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pressed in grease fittings
hey guys (and gals) - any suggestions on how to extract some very old and rusted in grease fittings on my '30? I have about five that appear to be older than me and about as grumpy.....!!! Dennis
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-12-2013, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,981
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2013, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,981
Re: 6 volt alternator positive ground as an alt?
Thanks all for the great advice. Still not sure what I will do, as I remember years ago rebuilding generators on old cars that I owned and remembering how great it was once the alternator came...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2013, 02:12 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,981
6 volt alternator positive ground as an alt?
I am either going to rebuild my 1930 generator or buy a 6v alternator as a replacement. Not intending to show the car other than in parades. Any thoughts out there about how well they work or has...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2013, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,227
Re: first drive of a model a
Gents - new to my 1930 Model A Roadster and also new to the off frame restoration that I am doing. One quick question on the gear lube, is it the same 600W lube that is used in the rear axle? Dennis
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