Forum: Model-A
01-07-2021, 03:35 PM
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Forum: Model-A
11-13-2020, 10:51 AM
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Mallory Distributor FS
Nice Mallory distributor for sale with extra rotor and harness. Mallory PN 2301105H. Clean and in excellent condition. $300. 518-755-0986.
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Forum: Model-A
09-18-2020, 01:40 PM
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Forum: Model-A
09-18-2020, 01:37 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2020, 07:44 AM
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Re: Mechanical fuel pump
If you are running an updraft carburetor, nix the pump. If a downdraft, you'll need it. If updraft, keep it for now, in case you change your mind...
Frank
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-30-2020, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 42
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Re: Any electronic experts out there
I have some experience... Worked for 30 yeas as an electronics engineer. Not sure if a core placed on the coil wire would work, since the high energy bursts are also picked up by the bare copper...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-30-2020, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 42
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Re: Any electronic experts out there
Every time a switch (in this case, a set of points) opens and closes, RF noise is generated. Add that to the original, uninsulated, unshielded copper spark plug wires and you have an antenna emitting...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2020, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 19
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Re: Modern distributor cap
Quite a bit of difference. With the modern cap the engine won't misfire when it gets wet, modern wires won't emit huge amounts of RFI when the car is running.
Frank
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-29-2020, 07:16 AM
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Replies: 20
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Re: Headlight resilver or repalace
The "fella in Ore" is most likely Uvira. Google it. They electroplate aluminum onto the reflector and polish it. I had it done on my old Graham MANY years ago and the brightness approached a sealed...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-27-2020, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-27-2020, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 10
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-11-2020, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,019
Re: AA Transmission Replacement
It doesn't get much easier than the Mitchell. I installed a 36% unit in my 28 AA in less than a day's work. Raised on the lift, dropped the torque tube, installed the Mitchell, drove it away. The...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-07-2020, 04:03 PM
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Replies: 28
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-11-2020, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 25
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Re: "B" Distributor timing with an "A" front cover
I believe the initial timing on the engine is set by the timing cover. When the pin drops into the hole with the A cover, the initial timing is at TDC. The B cover advances this initial timing by 19*...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-30-2019, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 36
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Re: Over Drive
Thanks for the compliment. I asked about the input shaft, since the worm drive has a 10 spline shaft on the input. If yours is the same, there would be no change to attach. However, it might be a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-30-2019, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,502
Re: Over Drive
I missed that you have a ring & pinion rear. Mine is the worm drive with 5:1 gears. Does yours have the 10 spline input shaft? If so, it may be the same as mine. Mitchell would know...
Frank
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-29-2019, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 29
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-29-2019, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,502
Re: Over Drive
I installed a 36% Mitchell in my 1928 AA firetruck and have had amazing results. Before the Mitchell, I could not do more than 20 mph without the engine screaming. Now 40-45 mph is easily obtained...
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Forum: Model-T
10-20-2019, 07:31 AM
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Red Hook Restorations
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Does anyone have any information regarding Red Hook Restorations in Hudson NY.
I sent them money for T Bands andd never received them. emf from Red Hook...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-18-2019, 07:25 AM
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Replies: 20
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Re: Any AA trucks running 55mph?
I have a 1928 AA with the original 3 speed transmission and a Mitchell gear splitter (36% over) and I can do 45 mph all day long without having the engine screaming. Very happy with it and I did not...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-30-2019, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 3
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Re: New Radiator from ebay
Here is a photo taken from ebay. The Berg radiator with 10 fins per inch is priced at $795. This one on ebay has 9 fins per inch and is priced at $585 with $35 for shipping.....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-29-2019, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 3
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New Radiator from ebay
I just found an ebay seller: benderb426 from Crystal Lake, Ill that sells a new radiator with 3 rows, 9 fins per inch for $585 plus shipping. I sent a note and he makes them himself, so they are US...
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Forum: Late V8
09-21-2019, 09:53 AM
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1954 Mercury Engine Police Special F/S
Up for sale is a 1954 Mercury Police Special short block. Totally rebuilt: magnafluxed, tank cleaned. Pistons, bearings, valves, valve springs, lifters, etc. all done. Crank: -.040; Rods: -.010;...
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Forum: Model-A
09-19-2019, 07:35 AM
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Model B Fuel Pump
Correct Model B fuel pump, professionally cleaned and rebuilt for modern fuel. $325. Free shipping to lower 48. Delivery to Hershey also. 518-755-0986
Frank
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Forum: Early V8
09-19-2019, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 0
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Flathead 60 Parts
I have a pair of exhaust manifolds, intake manifold, pair of cylinder heads. Delivery to Hershey. 518-755-0986
Frank
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