Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Today, 10:31 AM
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Re: Connecting Rods Hitting Oil Pan Baffle?
What does the oil on the dipstick look like? If the rods were hitting the baffle there's a good chance that there's tiny metal particles in the oil and it should be replaced. Probably a good idea to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-20-2024, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,131
Re: Florida Drivers
"Well officer, the light bar is inoperative and this vehicle is not operating on public roads."
I know it would be a huge no no to drive the car on the street with that on it, but I wouldn't think...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-14-2024, 10:58 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,072
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-14-2024, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,131
Re: Florida Drivers
Inconsiderate, irate, irresponsible and just plain lousy drivers are everywhere, not just in Florida.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2024, 10:11 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2024, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 2,535
Re: Peep mirrors
I've found that the mounting stud on the back of some mirrors (sold by some of the vendors) is too short, restricting the adjustment of the mirror. Remedy was to buy different mirrors w/a longer...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2024, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 645
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-09-2024, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 535
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2024, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,036
Re: Leaking gas tank
After draining the tank, jack up the steering column side of the vehicle. That way if there is any gas left in the tank it will go to the other side.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-05-2024, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 558
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-05-2024, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,513
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-05-2024, 09:34 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,608
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-05-2024, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 764
Re: D Nut Hole Punch
I would drill a hole (the diameter of the D from the flat side to the opposite side), then take a rat tail (tapered round) file, (the diameter of the wide part of the D), grind a flat on one side to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2024, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 698
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2024, 09:42 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 698
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2024, 09:28 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 885
Re: bedix???
Agreed, back in the '50s and '60s that's all we used (that's all that was available) on As and flathead V8s and hardly ever any problems with them.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2024, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 709
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2024, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 709
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 10:48 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 709
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 512
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,608
Re: How tight should the...
Not sure if this applies to Model As or not, (this is the only place I ever found anything about adjusting the drag link ends) but my 1965 Ford Truck shop manual says: "Tighten the threaded plug in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 10:22 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 885
Re: bedix???
That's usually caused by the drive gear hanging up on the spiral. That in turn is caused by too heavy an oil or crud (oily dirt) on the spiral. Washing the Bendix in solvent or diesel fuel usually...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2024, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,404
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-31-2024, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 1,786
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-31-2024, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,199
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