Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Today, 02:04 AM
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Re: Model A no spark
Until you fix the loss of power in the fuse holder your spinning your wheels. The starter mounted fuse holders are know for going bad. Replace it or bypass it, originally A’s didn’t have fuses. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Yesterday, 08:39 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-24-2024, 05:51 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-24-2024, 09:28 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-20-2024, 01:09 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2024, 12:41 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-10-2024, 09:48 AM
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Re: Electric Fuel Shut off
I’am for K.I.S.S. After going through my fuel system, pencil filter in the tank, lapping the gas valve, cleaning the carburetor float valve, I then had a leakless system. I would turn my car off and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-10-2024, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 7
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Re: Tire Balancing Beads Video.
From counter act balancing beads, too much beads may cause an imbalance ! It’s always good to check and follow manufacturer instructions !
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-07-2024, 05:22 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2024, 09:54 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2024, 09:14 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2024, 10:06 AM
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Re: Klein Tools
I just carry a test light in my A, I feel if needed I just want to see if I have voltage here there, I ‘am not concerned if the battery is at 6.4 volts or 6.2
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-01-2024, 08:37 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-29-2024, 11:36 AM
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Re: Backfire
I lost fire once, it was an intermittent ignition switch. Another time it was the secondary coil wire. With the ignition switch I bypassed the switch, with the coil wire I cleaned the ends and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-29-2024, 09:35 AM
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Replies: 18
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Re: Luck Selling on this Site?
I was wanting an OD , one popped up one morning, OD + transmission ( Mitchell ) for the price of one ( new in an unopened box ) beat feet 500 miles calling on the way every couple hours, don’t sell...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2024, 08:40 PM
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Re: rotor cap
Are you having issues ? .036 shouldn’t be a big issue, in fact it may give you a hotter spark , some here will disagree BUT do an Internet search for spark intensifiers , that will back me up
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2024, 02:26 PM
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Re: good spark at plugs but no Henry jiggle
Let’s get away from the jiggle for now, an A will run with or without the jiggle. You say you have spark ! at one cylinder or all 4 ? It would be nice to know if all 4 are sparking.
Check to see...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2024, 09:02 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: good spark at plugs but no Henry jiggle
You can get the jiggle but no spark because the points dirty ( high resistance ) it will allow voltage to ground but but with no amperage to power the coil and creat a spark or very weak spark…………...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2024, 12:03 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-15-2024, 11:41 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2024, 12:44 PM
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Re: Wood storage question
Bug free………My grandpa had his barn taken down and moved to town in his pasture, stick stack and covered. When it was time to sell it was full of termites, he set it on fire. He also bought bricks...
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02-14-2024, 12:30 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-10-2024, 05:41 PM
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Re: BB Tranny
I have a AA transmission that’s mostly complete and a later transmission that looks like the AA transmission, it’s yours if you want them. I’ll never use them, I’am in Vandalia Illinois, PM me if you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-06-2024, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 20
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Re: Motor shuts down
Intermittent ignition switch, does it turn on and off with a snap or sloppy is bad
Mine was intermittent when I first got it, soon after I needed a muffler, working the switch helped mine
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-04-2024, 09:51 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,175
Re: Loss of power,
A little lub on the cam goes a long way, the rub strip will wear down for several 100 miles until it wears in , it’s not uncommon to adjust the points for about 1000 miles.
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