Forum: Model-A
01-13-2021, 03:53 PM
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Brierley Camshaft
Looking for a Brierley camshaft, the touring cam he does, I would like the cam bearing sizes, and a picture would be welcomed, btreserdern@sn.rr.com.
Thanks in advance.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-07-2020, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 119
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2020, 02:25 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,679
Re: help with modern valve guides
The OP has the modern valve kit, Snyders A 6505 M, which have the one piece guides, they push in from the bottom and the spring holds them in place, if you use the hammer in guides then you would...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-15-2020, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,026
Re: 1931 engine blocks
I used Plucks study for a re stamped block and it placed it between March and September 1930.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-08-2020, 06:22 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 747
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-08-2020, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 747
Re: Oil filter Question
Yes I got that sorted out, I was looking for the small stubby filters, should I refit my Vortex manifold, which needs clearance with the front carb and filter, the filter specs do not always quote...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-07-2020, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 747
Oil filter Question
I have a oil filter mount that fits on the timing cover, the filter stud is 3/4, I am looking for a stud that is 3/4 to 13/16 to mount the filter which is 13/16, any know where I may find one, Thanks.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2020, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 787
Re: Excessive right front tire wear?
Yes you can have more toe in on one side than the other, in my case it was a bent left steering arm causing the right front wheel to turn to far scrubbing the tire, take a look at the gap of the tie...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2020, 04:18 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 715
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-18-2020, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 970
Re: Switching Engine, Reusing Flywheel
Has you stated you just replaced the clutch parts recently , the middle picture shows that, if this assembly with the flywheel was working fine with no chatter why replace it, make sure there is no...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-01-2020, 04:06 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,049
Re: automatic transmisson
Hi Glenn,
John LaVoy of Model A Times installed a Ford A4LD with OD from a Ford ranger truck and was very happy with it, if you do a search you will find several others have installed various auto...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-30-2020, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,318
Re: Different front spindles?
In picture 1 I see a rust colored object, could this maybe holding the bearing out from where the bearing seats, what is it ?. You can see where the grease as made a mark but not where the above...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-20-2020, 01:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,195
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2020, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Re: steering sector
I have yet to hear of any poorly made 7 tooth parts, there are only 2 adjustments to make, there are shims in the lower housing to remove the play in the bearings top and bottom of the worm gear, the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2020, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,980
Re: Throttle shaft brass plug for zenith carbs
I don't think so, there is seldom any wear on that side of the shaft, I have
2 Zeniths hanging up that do not have them, I believe the plug would only be removed if the bushings have been replaced...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2020, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,885
Re: steering sector
The first thing I would do is make sure the pitman arm bolt is tight, it takes a lot of torqueing to make that clamp close up, if that doesn't fix it then I would recheck all the measurements in the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2020, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 630
Views: 279,846
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Forum: Model-A
01-08-2020, 01:57 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,275
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Forum: Model-A
12-30-2019, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 757
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Forum: Model-A
12-30-2019, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,992
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-30-2019, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 497
Marvel jet size.
I have 2 marvel carburetors that I am reassembling, I am sure that the idle jet size would be the same as any Zenith, 44-48?, it would make sense if it was both having the same throttle diameters,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-26-2019, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,839
Re: Revising gear box
Good day to you Werner,
If you go to this web site you will have all the information you could wish for, Tom Endy is very precise in all of his articles regarding model A Ford repairs, scroll down...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-24-2019, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,326
Re: E-Zsteer draglink/track rod kit
I went with the Teflon kit, I found that the steel kits did not confirm to the new balls on the reconditioned steering arms, some would only contact the outer edge of the concave and others would...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-20-2019, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,163
Re: Carb Screen
If you haven't done so I would suggest installing the pencil filter in the tank and
remove the filter at the carb, in my opinion there is better fuel flow without it.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-20-2019, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,159
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