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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-09-2022, 11:18 PM
Replies: 242
Views: 74,708
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: what other old cars are in your garage?

A 1955 ford thunderbird and a 1977 Z-28 Camaro……
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-07-2022, 08:51 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,191
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: My NEW Avatar

Now that’s AMERICA, you have to love it… GOD BLESS AMERICA….!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-26-2022, 04:24 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,023
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Jack Bahm passed

Enjoy his videos. God bless him and his family and may he Rest In Peace…….
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-16-2022, 03:32 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,383
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Mallory distributor parts?

Try summit racing equipment. I have the Mallory distributor also, single point and I get the points, condenser, and rotors from them.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-14-2022, 12:04 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,247
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Has anyone heard from Purdy Swoft

I will also miss his posts, I always looked forward to them. Very informative. God Bless his family and my you Rest In Peace.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-10-2022, 11:48 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,129
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Lost bolt

Use a short length of garden hose and tape it to the end of you’re shop vac hose so it transfers the suction to the short garden hose, after taking the starter out, shove the hose into the flywheel...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-30-2021, 11:44 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,198
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Lost Another Member

May God bless you and you’re family through these troubling times…
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-18-2021, 09:00 PM
Replies: 57
Views: 12,247
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Has anyone heard from Purdy Swoft

From a previous post from the thread ( just wondering what’s the year of you’re birth) Purdy said his birthdate was November of 1946
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-25-2021, 11:29 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,001
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Am I the first?

I also want to wish everyone a happy Thanksgiving and have a blessed Day…!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-02-2021, 08:40 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,033
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Ticking noise

Okay, this afternoon I took the plugs out and turned the motor over with the starter, and there wasn’t a tick, so I’m thinking it must have been a exhaust leak. This weekend I’ll pull the distributor...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-01-2021, 02:14 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,033
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Ticking noise

Thanks for the replies. I was down with COVID and the car sat for a little over a month. The ticking began on that first start up/drive. I haven’t driven it since-about 3 weeks. I’ve had two...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-31-2021, 08:31 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,033
Posted By Dougs 28
Ticking noise

Have a fairly loud ticking noise in the 28, so I did a compression test and all four cylinders are pretty consistent at around 70. So I changed the exhaust manifold gasket thinking it might be an...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-17-2021, 08:23 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 10,125
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Overheating 1930 Model A

Bergs, can’t go wrong, simply the best..!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-05-2021, 11:05 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 3,545
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Car Wax

Have you ever tried using a clay bar? Meguires has a kit for about $20 with everything you need in it. I start with the clay bar then follow it up with Meguires Carnuba Paste-not liquid. It comes...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-14-2021, 09:21 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,153
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: model A overheats

Buy a Bergs radiator, they work great..!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-08-2021, 04:07 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,049
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: 12 volt Alternator Replacement

I bought a Wagner Alternator they make them for the model A, in both 6 volt and 12 volt. You can buy the fit kit brackets also, and it goes together easy. I have a 12 volt system and the whole setup...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-18-2021, 10:13 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,104
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Question on car insurance

Hagerty’s is the way to go…!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-07-2021, 12:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,221
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: New Radiator??

Berg’s, fit great and works great. No worries now……
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-05-2021, 05:36 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,654
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: I Need A Temperature Guage ???

I use a Stack water temperature gauge, not cheap, lights up for driving at night. Part number ST3358 www.stackltd.com works great….!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-21-2021, 07:43 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 784
Posted By Dougs 28
Water return housing

Putting a new Bergs radiator in and took the inlet housing off to Change the gasket along with new hoses and went to put the housing back on, using the same bolts that came out, and they won’t...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-12-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,249
Posted By Dougs 28
Purdy

I haven’t seen any posts from Purdy Swoft in the last few months, he’s one of guys on the Barn I look forward too. Reading all his posts are very informative, he has tons of knowledge when it comes...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-12-2021, 07:30 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,559
Posted By Dougs 28
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-09-2021, 03:27 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,078
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Radiator

Great to here, just ordered mine on Monday. Bergs said it would take about 4 weeks before I would receive it as they are busy, no problem it works for me. Can’t wait to install it.
Doug
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-06-2021, 09:35 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,078
Posted By Dougs 28
Re: Radiator

Hey, guys thanks for the info. I’ll give them a call on Monday……
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-05-2021, 08:01 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,078
Posted By Dougs 28
Radiator

I’d like to buy a Bergs radiator for the 28. I’ve been on the Bergs website and it calls out the price but there’s nothing to click on to buy it. Checked on Berts website and put in bergs radiator...
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