Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2016, 11:23 AM
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Views: 3,980
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2015, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,933
Re: Modern bendix
I was told by one of the techs at Snyder's that the very early Modern Bendix were made in India and not good quality. Now they are U.S. made and good quality. Mine is over 2 years old and has been...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-23-2015, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,437
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2015, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,306
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2015, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,634
Re: Oil leak
If the few drops of oil really bother you, buy a REAR MAIN JANITOR from Snyder's, Page A-127, item #A-6768. Put a couple of folded paper towels in the bottom and change every few weeks. They work...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-04-2015, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 77
Views: 18,011
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2015, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 9,392
Re: Annoying Rattle - Update
My annoying rattle came from the heater valve that mounts to the firewall.
The control valve flapper was a little loose.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-07-2015, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 9,942
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-10-2014, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 6,681
Re: Soon to be a Model A owner
Whitewall owners never use distilled water in their radiator or battery either. They use nothing but recycled creek water.:D:)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-18-2014, 10:51 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,654
Re: F-100 steering box questions
Has anyone installed a shortened PITMAN ARM that Snyder's sells? One and one-half inches shorter than the stock Pitman Arm. (Part # A-3590-S) "Says it makes for easier steering".:rolleyes:
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-17-2014, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 4,319
Re: Emergency brake handle
Soak the boot in hot water and you can slide it over the PARKING brake handle without tearing it or having to cut it. A little WD-40 helps, too.:)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-08-2014, 12:40 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 7,730
Re: How did you hear about FORD BARN Forum ?
:) Hard to believe more folks didn't hear about Ford Barn from fellow Model A Club members. Google? Why are our club members staying silent on this great site? Thanks to one of our club members I was...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-24-2014, 10:09 PM
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Replies: 72
Views: 17,061
Re: New Model A owners
I'm 79 and have a restored '31 Tudor sedan. I purchased it in Nov 2012. My best friend in HS had a '30 Coupe his grandfather gave him and I always wanted one. 62 years later I bought one and it has...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2014, 02:17 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,100
Re: Tube Shock Conversion
I got my modern shocks from Snyder's and they are a perfect fit. Go with Snyder's. If you have any ? they will give you help all day long.
They are great!!
Good luck!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-29-2014, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,836
Re: Engine "Rattle"
I had a heater valve flapper that was loose and made a rattling noise. Anything attached up against the firewall can make strange noises that are hard to pinpoint.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-12-2014, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 8,476
Re: Met a Ford worker
Another Model A story:
I was in high school in 1950, a friend of mine had this beautiful 1930 Model A solid black coupe his grandfather had given him when he was 15. He was now 17. That summer he...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-02-2014, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 8,273
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2014, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,815
Re: Hemmings oil
Valvoline VR1 Racing Oil has zinc in it. It only comes in 20W-50 I believe.
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