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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-17-2018, 06:49 AM
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Re: Where Have All of The Chevrolets Gone?

Having experience with 1935 and 1937 Chevys, the knee action front suspension sent many many Chevys to the junk yard prematurely. Next came the vacuum shift which sent more Chevys to the junk yard....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-15-2018, 08:05 AM
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Posted By Bob Bidonde
Re: Where Have All of The Chevrolets Gone?

When it comes to the beauty of car bodies, Edsel Ford's creations have no equal. The 1932 thru 1940 Fords, excepting 1938, are the most gorgeous automobiles.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2018, 08:34 AM
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Posted By Bob Bidonde
Re: Where Have All of The Chevrolets Gone?

The 1st generation of the Chevy 6-cylinder engine had issues. We know the Model A's engine with only 3 main bearings puts too much strain on the center main bearing. Now imagine a 6-cylinder engine...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-20-2018, 09:39 AM
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Posted By Bob Bidonde
Re: Where Have All of The Chevrolets Gone?

Knee-action shocks were introduced on the 1934 Chevy Master Series and they were used up until WW2. Knee-action shocks were a failure, but that does not explain why very few Model "A" era Chevrolets...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-20-2018, 07:54 AM
Replies: 86
Views: 20,135
Posted By Bob Bidonde
Where Have All of The Chevrolets Gone?

The sales lead flipped back and forth during the Model "A" production years. Chevrolet led in 1928, Ford led in 1929 and 1930, Chevrolet again led in 1931-34 and Ford in 1935.

Where have all of...
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