Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-15-2024, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-11-2024, 06:29 AM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,978
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-07-2022, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,822
Re: Model A Water Pump Availability
If you still have the old one on the car just change the packing. I Bought a leakless pump when I first got mine, they will leak down the road then u have to buy the kit. So much eaiser to just...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-08-2022, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,590
Re: Replacement 6V Battery
I Use Rual King batterys in all my 6 volt cars 2 Model "A"s and 39 Chevy. I put maintainers on them in the winter good for 5 years , got up to 6 years on 1 battery., after 5 years I just replace...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-18-2022, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,758
Re: Door gap leading edge 31 roadster
Post #5.. The door should overlap the rear panel, never seen one fit inside the door jam?? My roadster door overlaps in the rear, also my 30 4doors also over lap!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-31-2022, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,356
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-01-2022, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 45
Views: 6,547
Re: I think it's time to move to an alternator
(post 10) I moved to the alternator on both my A's, that look like a generator and am very happy with them. Bright lights and the horn will blow any time. Around $350.00 each
but well worth it,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-09-2021, 07:06 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,963
Re: Dual Sidemounts on a Cabriolet 68B
Got side mounts on my 31 roadster, no problem working on car or entering it, the wind-wings are more of a problem getting in the car..I would'nt change a thing!! I like the look.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-13-2021, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 4,989
Re: Consensus of opinion
Installed a Powermaster Alt. on my 30, 31 model 'A's and 39 chevy..Looks like a Generator, but brighter lights and the horn blows with the lights on. More expensive then a generator but well worth...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-13-2021, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 4,877
Re: Glass Wind Wings
Glue it, put glue on both sides of rubber between glass, got my car in 2002..still hanging in there..over 50,000 miles..no problem.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-01-2021, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,431
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-25-2021, 01:01 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,746
Re: Jack under seat
Yes, I do. Just to be on the safe side, don't wait till you need it. Before that time comes you should check to see if the jack will reach the axel before you need it. Found out the hard way, you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-16-2021, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,819
LED Lights
Any pro's or con's on LED Head Lights. I Know there brighter but do they help you see the road any better.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-31-2021, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 950
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-04-2021, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,484
Re: Radius rod rubber ball replacement.
The easy way to install is to just set the solid part of ball onto surface and roll it over the ball, I Put one on my car probably 10 years ago and put grease on mine and it slid right on. All your...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-03-2021, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 9,962
Re: A question for old guys
Payers coming your way, in this crazy world we can all use a little help from all, God Bless the both of you and I hope all gets better in the future.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-10-2021, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,074
Re: posting a pic
Post #18 woffa.express Thanks for the kind words, we were at Henry Ford Geenfield village for the old car fest, years ago. Missed last year because of cov-19. A Great fest. been going for the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-10-2021, 06:34 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,364
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-07-2021, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,074
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-07-2021, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,074
Re: posting a pic
100_1945.jpg (https://fordbarn.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=452127&stc=1&d=1610069094)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-05-2021, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,143
Re: Where do I go from here??
Nice looking Roadster, It sounds to me like and looks like the car was well taken care of, drive and enjoy and get with other model A ers, and if you have any problems there sure to help, also stay...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-01-2021, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,005
Re: Are aftermarket hoods any good?
Post #13, Oldbluoval..Don't know whos after-market hood thats on the car, not on my Roadster, its on my 1930 4 door A, AND JUST ONE SIDE KIND OF BUCKLES WHEN YOU OPEN IT.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-01-2021, 03:17 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,005
Re: Are aftermarket hoods any good?
I have an after market on my 1930, was on the car when I bought it. One side buckles when I raise it. I would never buy one, but for now i'm stuck with the one I have.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-01-2021, 02:57 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,948
Re: Engine heat in cold weather
I Was told by a used car salesmen that if you have a smaller engine in modern car you should always run your fan on low untill the engine gets warm enough. A model A engine will never get as hot as a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2020, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,174
Re: Jumping a 6 volt battery
I jumped my Roadster 6volt, w/12 volt..just don't have any lights on and as soon as it starts...disconect. I connected straight to the battery!! Pos to Pos/ Neg to Neg.
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