Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-18-2023, 09:01 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,068
Re: help dowshift 3rd to 2nd
Excuse my ignorance on the age old "Art" of double clutching. When you rev the engine in neutral, to rev match the gears, is that with the clutch out? Then clutch in and down or up shift to desired...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2023, 08:55 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 761
Re: Piston Ring Gap Question
Going to the next oversize ring set to make a "File fit" set, makes me nervous and to my knowledge is ill advised.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-22-2023, 10:52 AM
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Replies: 46
Views: 4,486
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-22-2023, 10:46 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,129
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-01-2023, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,435
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2023, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 806
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2023, 10:10 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 806
Re: Radiator, no overflow tube
I would add the overflow tube but go with copper instead of brass and soldering instead of welding. I also put a 2" roofing nail in the overflow tube of mine to help eliminate it splashing out while...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-03-2023, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,575
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-01-2023, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,193
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-30-2023, 07:12 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,187
Re: Bouncing coupe
What if the shocks are empty, misadjusted or not functioning as designed?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-19-2023, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 2,981
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-19-2023, 12:39 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 785
Re: 1931 Radiator
Barnwood, where are you located? I have a good, clean used 30-31 radiator in Northwest Ohio. PM me if interested.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-17-2023, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,987
Re: Rod knock?
Was it it's normal quiet self for the first 4,950 miles?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-17-2023, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,987
Re: Rod knock?
Loose cam gear? Easy to check by inserting the timing peg, lightly will running at a idle to see if sound changes.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-14-2023, 08:44 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,436
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-12-2023, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 915
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2023, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,090
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-29-2023, 10:13 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,494
Re: Stumped
That back fire you heard is what we always called a "lean pop". If you're familiar with an oxy/acetylene torch, what happens when you have a nice hot flame and shut the acetylene off first? BANG!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-24-2023, 10:06 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,333
Re: Widowmaker
Without a picture, can someone describe the basic construction of the stock 2 blade widowmaker fan? Mine has been media blasted and inspected for cracks, but I read that is not enough. Are the blades...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-20-2023, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 552
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-20-2023, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 552
Rear Axle Overhaul
Recently someone posted a nice link to a detailed rear axle overhaul with in depth text and detailed pictures. As luck would have it my printer died half way through the task. Now....for the life of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-28-2023, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,918
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-20-2023, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,745
Re: Water in tank
Plus, if you're worried about what's in the bottom of the tank, you didn't get all the water off the bottom. By design, if the shut-off valve has it's strainer intact, it leaves about 1/4"-3/8" in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-20-2023, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,628
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-20-2023, 07:49 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,628
Re: Father's Day Poll
I now own the 29 Tudor my Great Grandfather bought new right before the market crashed. I'm the fourth family member to be the caretaker. Has never left the family.
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