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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-06-2015, 10:21 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 8,773
Posted By Kirk1963
Re: GranCor Heads (Granatelli Corp)

There was a set on the hamb recently -
Forum: Early V8 09-24-2015, 06:37 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 562
Posted By Kirk1963
Forum: Early V8 09-17-2015, 02:47 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 562
Posted By Kirk1963
Harrell Heads/Intake

Anybody have any new/repops laying around? Thanks
Forum: Model-A 09-10-2015, 12:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 901
Posted By Kirk1963
FS: 1930 Blindback Sedan

Looking for a change (flathead fords/Buick/Plymouth coupes/roadsters 30s) - older frame off restoration with original parts done correctly of an original Blindback Deluxe car, complete engine...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-04-2015, 09:36 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 15,546
Posted By Kirk1963
Re: Gas cap vent hole

Thanks for this post guys - saw it the other night and sure enough tonight, pitch black out with the family at some friends away from home it wouldn't start - opened the cap and "woosh", started...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-28-2015, 05:50 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,428
Posted By Kirk1963
Re: Throttle not returning to idle

Thanks Gary, I have definitely never oiled it - will check that thank you. It springs back just the last 1/4" or so it "sticks". Thanks again
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-28-2015, 05:31 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 6,428
Posted By Kirk1963
Throttle not returning to idle

Hi guys, my throttle doesn't return to idle (I have to nudge the pedal up a bit) and sometimes I have trouble going into gear while moving - thinking it's related). Haven't had a chance to dig into...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-09-2015, 08:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,392
Posted By Kirk1963
Re: XF to Zenith, gav doesn't line up ?

Tom, thank you - it's a 30 - was just playing with it
And connected the gav before tightening the carb
And now she fits! Guess there is enough play between
The wiggle room in the firewall hole...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-09-2015, 07:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,392
Posted By Kirk1963
XF to Zenith, gav doesn't line up ?

Friends, I got a rebuilt zenith from Berts and the GAV rod is about 1/2" off while the rod (perfectly straight) lined up perfectly with the XF. Any thoughts? Thanks
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-08-2015, 08:48 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,669
Posted By Kirk1963
Re: Driveability - A vs Early V8

Thanks everybody for the great info - much appreciated!
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 06-07-2015, 06:24 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,669
Posted By Kirk1963
Driveability - A vs Early V8

Friends, I have an A sedan - older resto but very presentable - I'm wondering if an early 8 would be better for longer trips, better handling (wider tires) more power etc. I really want to put seat...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-23-2013, 10:57 AM
Replies: 24
Views: 11,282
Posted By Kirk1963
Best coil for '30 A

Hi guys, I have a '30 and the coil is bad (cuts out after driving for 10 minutes or so and coil gets hot). Wondering whose coil everyone suggests? More interested in functionality than show, though...
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