Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2024, 10:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 785
Engine paint
Are there any opinions on which paint is more correct. I really like the Engine Enamel, the can with green lettering. I've decided to use this as I think it looks more "rich". Just wondering on...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-05-2024, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 4,412
Re: Value of an Un-Restored Model A Engine
Swingle,
I would post them! Post them here, post them on Facebook and post them on Craigslist. I am fairly new into the hobby (2 years) and have paid a premium for not so premium parts. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-19-2023, 09:10 AM
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Replies: 52
Views: 4,502
Re: Father's Day Poll
My Dad got his Model A on his 40th birthday and drove it for a couple years before putting it into storage. My 40th rolled around last August and that is what he gave me! This one is going to be in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-09-2023, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,184
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-07-2023, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,184
Tillotson carburetor question
While refreshing a Tillotson Carb and putting it back together I found that the upper pot metal piece is not flat. So when I am putting the 3 screws back together there is a gap large enough to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-24-2023, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 908
Re: Alternator
I noticed that some belts are just smaller than others. When I got my "A" it came with lots of extra parts including 3 belts. Now I am not positive that they were specifically for a Model A but all...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-09-2023, 03:39 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 5,135
Re: Thoughts on new camshaft?
I am new as well but can someone explain a "reground camshaft"? I am assuming to get proper lift that there has to be some welding or adding of material, then it gets ground down to desired...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2023, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 4,469
Re: Water or 50/50 Mix for Summer
With a 50/50 mix your boiling point is raised. So, if you were not boiling over with straight water you wont be boiling with a mixture.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-24-2023, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,820
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-23-2023, 09:55 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,820
Crankshaft pulley
Is there a difference between the solid crankshaft pulleys and the ones that have the 3 holes in them? Did certain years come with certain pulleys?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2023, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,149
Re: "ar" transmission parts
Alright. I took everyone's advise and straightened it the best I could! Going to use what I have for now since I have another motor being rebuilt and will get to that next winter. So everything can...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2023, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,149
Re: "ar" transmission parts
I may have a buddy try straightening it. Kinda looks like the metal stretched when it bent.
Also thanks for the insight on the chatter. A fellow member messaged me and is going to send pictures of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2023, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,149
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2023, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,149
Re: "ar" transmission parts
Tom-
Thank you for the link! Respectfully, it looks to me as if it is the same flywheel. The article does not give the measurements, and I can measure mine when I get home, but it does have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2023, 10:19 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,149
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2023, 09:06 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,149
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2023, 09:04 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,149
"ar" transmission parts
So I pulled my bad motor and it looks like I bent the cover plate that attaches to the flywheel. Do they sell parts for these early transmissions? I attached a picture for reference. Also I am just...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-10-2023, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,149
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-21-2023, 12:38 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,646
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2023, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,753
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-13-2023, 10:37 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,863
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-13-2023, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,863
Re: Double Venturi Zenith
So it looks like everyone is "out of stock" on the doubles. Since I am so new at this and haven't even driven mine yet I am going to stick with the single for now.
I am replacing it as we speak...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-11-2023, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,863
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-09-2023, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,863
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-08-2023, 11:08 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,863
Re: Double Venturi Zenith
All the places that I looked at are "out of stock".... including Bert's. �� But when first looking at Brattons they say the single will work so was thinking just going that route
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