Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2024, 09:23 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 997
Re: Car will not start
I was able to do a compression check and all 4 cylinders checked out at 40. I ran the test twice with two different gauges and got the same results. I removed the intake/exhaust manifold and the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2024, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 997
Re: Car will not start
I tried the starter fluid and it did not fire, I had previously put a small amount of gas in all cylinders with no results
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2024, 12:45 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 997
Car will not start
Car will not start , have good flow of fuel to carb, installed new coil, condenser and checked points and timing. I have spark to points and to plugs (All cylinders) engine will not fire at all. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2023, 11:32 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 4,466
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2021, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,278
Clutch problem on 30 CCPU
I went out to move the Model A pickup yesterday, it started fine, pushed the clutch in and moved it forward about a foot. The clutch pedal went all the way to the floor, movement stopped. I checked...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-17-2020, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 943
CCPU safety lock
The doors on my ccpu often open when I hit a bump or make a shart turn. Does anyone make a simple safety lock that could prevent this? It seems that a sliding mechanism could be used as a safety...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-17-2020, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,083
Brake problem
Just starting to adjust brakes and the right rear adjusting wedge does not make any changes either forward or backward. I removed the drum and everything looks normal but the shoe does not move when...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-11-2020, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,472
Putting box on 1930 CCPU
I am close to getting the cab of my 1930 CCPU from the painter and was wondering exactly where the bed panel goes. I know the orientation but do not know if it tucks under the rear of the cab or...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-30-2020, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 6,587
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-23-2020, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,074
Re: Problem installing distributor
I did get it figured out, thanks to everyone for the suggestions. I tried the advice of 1931 Flamingo and discovered that the pin on the distributor was not 100% aligned with the hole in the head...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-22-2020, 03:26 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,074
Problem installing distributor
I am having a problem installing a distributor. Hope someone can assist. Newly overhauled engine to include rebuilding oil pump. When I insert the distributor, it will not seat against the head. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-20-2019, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,699
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-16-2019, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,699
Re: Transmission gear/shaft question
Thanks for all the replies, I tried moving the gears back and forth on the shaft but did not have any luck. I called Snyder's and they acknowledged that there were some problems with some shafts. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-16-2019, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,699
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-16-2019, 11:25 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,699
Transmission gear/shaft question
In the process of working on the transmission in my model A and need some advice. I am replacing all the bearings and discovered the main shaft (not gear shaft) has some scoring so I ordered a new...
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Forum: Model-A
10-30-2019, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,037
For sale 2 Model A's
I can not figure out how to post pictures but could email them to anyone interested
1929 Roadster - Newly painted, engine has less than 300 miles since overhaul, newer tires, mechanically in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-04-2019, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,279
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-03-2019, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,691
Re: adjusting windshield in 30 coupe
Thanks for your reply. The windshield just barely clears the gas cap. I cannot see where it is bindind but I am afraid to put more pressure on it for fear of breaking the windshield. I thought...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-02-2019, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,691
adjusting windshield in 30 coupe
I hope someone can help with this issue My 30 coupe windshield will not shut completely. I have not removed the headliner but cannot see where there is any adjustment up or down. I am able to move...
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Forum: Model-T
06-19-2019, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,533
1925 Model T Roadster
1925 Model T ford Roadster for sale. Great condition, wheels have new spokes in all four, four recently rebuilt coils, new gastank, 2 extra front fenders and 2 extra rear fenders, all in great...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-30-2019, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,680
Installing Modern shocks
Quick question. When I install modern shocks on the rear of a Model A coupe, would there be any issues if I replace the two rear bolts (crown bolts) with standard bolts and reverse the directions...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-08-2018, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,143
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-08-2018, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 7,135
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-08-2018, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 7,135
Re: Front cross member needed badly
I finally found one in Michigan that I may get later this week. Thanks to everyone for their advise about this. My next question is, how hard is it to get the old one off. I assume that I will need...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-31-2018, 03:10 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 7,135
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