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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-06-2011, 12:54 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,727
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Please help. not A :(

Depending on the size of the stain, you might be able to patch it with a piece from under an appliance.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2011, 02:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 4,211
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Happy Birthday Fordbarn!

Glad I found it when I did. It has been an invaluable source of information.

Happy Birthday!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-19-2011, 12:39 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,914
Posted By txmerlin
Re: The old meet the old.

Both. I am working right now getting the radiator and fuel systems functional again. The car sat for about 10 years and was not drained prior to parking so I have a little work in front of me. It...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-18-2011, 03:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,052
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Gasoline storage

Maybe my memory fails, but I though I read something earlier that Premium did not contain the Ethanol additive. If that is correct, then the solution might be to fill it up for the winter with Ethyl.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-18-2011, 02:41 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,914
Posted By txmerlin
Re: The old meet the old.

Do you have another photo that has a full shot of the Woody on the left?

Thanks
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-25-2011, 08:32 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 7,271
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Degreasing axle housings

So is this a regular maintenance item, or just something you do when you are rebuilding the rear end?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-22-2011, 07:23 PM
Replies: 43
Views: 10,073
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Gas tank cleaning

Ok, pardon the newbie question. I have read this and the other gas tank threads multiple times as I am about to face that task myself. Why has no one reproduced the gas tanks. If not in steel,...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-28-2011, 01:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,771
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Can you hep me with Serial #

So what does it mean if your Motor# differs significantly from the title? The title says that my car is a 1930, but the motor# A301663, specs out to Aug 2, 1928. At some point, I will have to pull...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-25-2011, 12:44 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,529
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Gas tank sealers

Brent, I am glad to hear that you have used the POR-15 and had no problems yet. This is really the kind of response that I am looking for. I know that the gas will be reformulated as some time in...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-25-2011, 09:55 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,529
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Gas tank sealers

That will be something else that I have to address. I am a big guy and after reading that the steering wheel was attached to the gas tank, and pulling yourself in with it could cause failure at the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-25-2011, 09:07 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,529
Posted By txmerlin
Gas tank sealers

I have read many of the posts on the forum concerning this topic, and re-read BRENT in 10-uh-C's excellent thread on replacement tanks (I do hope someone comes up with one). My question is this. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-22-2011, 03:12 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,725
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Now what?

Ok, let's see if this works on the photo

http://i1133.photobucket.com/albums/m598/kenblake/DSCN1857.jpg
Forum: The Test Forum 02-22-2011, 03:10 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,296
Posted By txmerlin
Photo test

http://i1133.photobucket.com/albums/m598/kenblake/DSCN1857.jpg
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-22-2011, 09:14 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,725
Posted By txmerlin
Re: Now what?

Thank you for all of the advice. I have already ordered the owners manual (should be here today) and will start looking for the rest of the docs. Did a quick internet search on the Les Andrews book...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-21-2011, 07:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,725
Posted By txmerlin
Now what?

My name is Ken and I just bought my first Model A. :)

With some valuable advice from Swampy, I was able to purchase a nice '30 Model A Huckster. It has not been driven in over 6 years and...
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