Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-04-2013, 08:02 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2013, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,270
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2013, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 4
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clutch slipping after new engine
Installed new inserted engine from Antique Engine and Snyder HC head. Absolutely happy after about 400 miles except clutch will slip when i "get on it" at about 30 mph. I replaced clutch disc and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-07-2012, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,368
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-07-2012, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 25
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Re: Exhaust Rattle
I have crimped some. Perhaps should be more aggressive. Was concerned about eliminating all movement in order to absorb engine vibration and movement but maybe the distance from the engine midigates...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-07-2012, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 5,368
Re: Exhaust Rattle
I have the same problem with the origional clamp on my nice driver. Is my next step to adapt a modern type hanger?
Specific suggestions welcomed.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-02-2012, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,696
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-02-2012, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,696
Re: Steering Wheel Turns Horn Rod
OK, I have the same problem but don't understand how the shim helps. Seems as that would make it fit tighter in the steering shaft. I understand sanding down the repo shaft. Bob
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-20-2012, 04:53 PM
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Replies: 8
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Re: Oil leak before start up
Oil is running down (or out) the right rear of the block where the bell housing joins up. Therefore, the basis of my original thought of the gasket issue. I like the idea of re-flooding the valve...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-20-2012, 02:44 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,115
Re: Oil leak before start up
Thanks, Dave. Everything you said about the bolts and gasket makes total sense and I did none of them. I could just kick myself. I know what I need to do: take out the motor and fix it! Thanks for...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-20-2012, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 8
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Re: Oil leak before start up
As a follow up, is it time to pull the engine back out and replace the gasket? Any other place it could leak without even running the engine? I have refilled the valve chamber several times through...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-20-2012, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,115
Oil leak before start up
Putting re-built engine back into my 29 Tudor. Not run yet, but after pouring the last quart of oil through the distributor hole, engine began leaking right rear camshaft area where the bell...
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