Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-06-2024, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 26
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Re: Mitchell Overdrive
I need to purchase the long grease nipple for greasing my Mitchell driveline. Hopefully, one of you folks can tell me the size of this fitting.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-15-2018, 07:02 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,271
Re: Alternator Voltage Regulator Burning Out?
Well guys, got my alternator back from the electrical shop the other day; it turns out that the rectifier was wired incorrectly (will have to alert our local Advance Auto of the problem). The...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-15-2018, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,271
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-04-2018, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,271
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-04-2018, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,271
Re: Alternator Voltage Regulator Burning Out?
Just a status update on my alternator problems (and coil overheating problem). I took the alternator to a highly recommended electrical shop to have them have a look at it. Hopefully I will hear...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-01-2018, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,271
Re: Alternator Voltage Regulator Burning Out?
Thanks guys, I have the engine grounded from the battery ground position on the frame to the tranny, and also from the flywheel casing to frame. Will check to see if I can ground the alternator...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-01-2018, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 7,271
Alternator Voltage Regulator Burning Out?
Hello All,
I have a 1931 Model A Coupe that I converter to 12 volts twelve years ago. Until recently I have had no problems with the electrical. However the car has started to burn through coils....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-26-2018, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,064
Re: Rodtiques 12v LED Headlights & Reflectors
Very interested on how your Rodtiques LEDs work on the road. Please let everyone know when you get them. Keeping my fingers crossed. 😁 I'm only interested in the ones w/o turn signals since I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-21-2018, 01:39 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 8,064
Rodtiques 12v LED Headlights & Reflectors
On occasion I find myself driving my '31 Model A Coupe at night; I always feel less than comfortable with my stock lighting (especially since we have a lot of deer where I live). I tried the halogen...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-11-2016, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 32,347
Re: Removing rear brake drum
I am also having a problem pulling the rear hub on a 1931 Model A using a half shell puller. One of the problems is that the hub spins when I try to tighten the tool despite having the car in gear. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-11-2016, 05:37 PM
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Replies: 46
Views: 32,347
Re: Removing rear brake drum
I am also having a problem pull the rear hub. My question is: how do you keep the rear hub from spinning around when you tighten the hub puller? I put the tranny in gear, but the hub still spins. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-27-2015, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,197
Re: Fan Rattle?
It's an aluminum 2 blade fan. I checked the fan for cracks when I had it off and found none. I'm thinking that maybe I tighten it too much. Guess I will take the fan belt off and see if the noise...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-27-2015, 04:45 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,197
Fan Rattle?
I have an intermediate (occurs off an on every 15 seconds or so) rattling noise that I think may be from my fan belt not being exactly aligned with the engine fan pulley (it is about a 1/2" further...
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