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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-03-2016, 02:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,770
Posted By 31forder
Re: Con rod cotter pin

I appreciate everyone's suggestions.. I'll research the Marsden nuts.. I didn't see any fine metal particulates in the oil I drained or in the oil pan sludge (was only about 1/8" of sludge).. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-02-2016, 07:35 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 5,770
Posted By 31forder
Re: Con rod cotter pin

My dad gave me his 1931 coupe two years ago.. It was only driven a few times in 20 years.. I dropped the oil pan today to clean the sludge out and change the gaskets.. I found a cotter pin in the #2...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-30-2015, 05:41 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,859
Posted By 31forder
Re: 1931 Carburetor Side bowl Drain Valve Seat

Thanx Carb Guy, briphaeton, Gary WA and Tom Wesenberg.. I agree with Jason in Texas that these are all great tips in this thread!! I have been rebuilding original Model A carburetors (obviously all...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-29-2015, 04:09 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,859
Posted By 31forder
Re: 1931 Carburetor Side bowl Drain Valve Seat

Thanx for the tip!! I'll try it this weekend
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-28-2015, 04:38 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,859
Posted By 31forder
Re: 1931 Carburetor Side bowl Drain Valve Seat

Good idea toothpaste is gritty.. The only problem is the petcock is threaded once it seats I can't lap it in with a spinning motion.. Do I need to get a another new petcock drain valve, grind the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-28-2015, 04:35 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,859
Posted By 31forder
Re: 1931 Carburetor Side bowl Drain Valve Seat

Thanx for your response.. I have the Dremel 911 grinding stones already and they work great for the fuel line ferrule seat.. The petcock drain valve is smaller and has a point..
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-27-2015, 04:43 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,859
Posted By 31forder
1931 Carburetor Side bowl Drain Valve Seat

Does anyone have a method to lap a 1931 Model A Ford carburetor side bowl casting where the drain valve "petcock" seats? I have an original casting with a new drain valve petcock and it leaks just a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-15-2014, 04:17 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 3,431
Posted By 31forder
Re: Took some studs out today

Had two studs that were very tight on my 1931 Coupe my Dad just gave me.. Center studs between the 1st & 2nd cylinder and the 3rd & 4th cylinder.. Used "1930 Coupe"s trick with the acetylene torch...
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