Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-18-2012, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,384
Re: Carpet Plictire ?
Hi Richard
Thanks for sharing you story...I'll have to call L/B and see if they can help out
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-18-2012, 01:07 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,384
Re: Carpet Plictire ?
Thanks Marco,,,
That's exactly what I wanted to see !!!!...Yep mine is backward's...Now what do I do ?? Send the carpet back to L/B and have it fixed ? Have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-18-2012, 11:18 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,384
Carpet Plictire ?
Hi guy's
Went to install the carpet on my 30 deluxe coupe...After looking at it for a few minutes,,,it look's like the rubber mat to protect the carpet is on...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-18-2012, 09:51 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,763
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-16-2012, 09:53 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,028
Re: pressing situtation
Hey Joe,
It's probably better to use the "Cutter"..But when the "Rep" came from I think it was Griggs to show how to use the new drum fixture..He said to just press out...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-15-2012, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,028
Re: pressing situtation
Hey TD,,
I used to do alot of changing the A Drum's...Used to just press out the stud with a back-up tool that came with the drum changing fixture
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-30-2012, 11:45 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,850
Point's corrode ?
Hi guy's
If I don't start the engine for a long time...It won't start ?...I traced it down too slight corrosion on the point's...As I live close to the Ocean,How...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2012, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,969
Re: Knott's "Ford day"
Hey Lou,
I'am going to try my best to go to the Knott's meet Sunday,,,I'ed like to stop by and see your Edsel...How will I know who to look for ?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-16-2012, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,837
Pinto with "A" engine ???
Hi Guy's,
There was a "post" about a Pinto engine in a Model A....I seem to remember at a Swap meet year's ago there was this Believe it or not A Pinto with a A...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-16-2012, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,969
Re: Knott's "Ford day"
Hey 29 Wagon,,,
These's a 3 hour free lot right in front of the Roller Coaster. Turn left before you drive under the Coaster....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-15-2012, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,969
Knott's "Ford day"
Hey Guy's
For the Ford Guy's here in So. Cal. next sunday (April 22 ) is the All Ford Day at Knott's Berry Farm... I went last year & it was great.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-14-2012, 01:25 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,092
Re: Head torque sequence?....
Hi Steve,
I changed the torque pattern so I do the 2 water outlet nut's together...Why Ford used the outlet for head Torque is beyond me ?. Didn't use it on...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2012, 01:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,285
Re: Another Cast Iron Brake Question
Hey Bill,
Forgot to add,,When turning the rear "New Drum's" you might want to check the E brake area of the drum...If using new Emergency brake linning,I think...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2012, 10:30 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,285
Re: Another Cast Iron Brake Question
Hi Bill
Find a shop that can turn the rear drum's of the old VW bug's...I used to do both with the small arbor we had at my old shop...If they can do the bug...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2012, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,843
Re: Quarter window's seal ?
Hi Brent,,
Yes, I installed all new wood in the body...I measured the thinkness & it's about 1 1/8th thick..I was thinking maybe that's the problem...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2012, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,824
Re: Model B Ford Dipper Tray
Hey Dirttrack,,,
I'ed leave the pan in place,, Just for the fact it has the baffel in the bottom part of the tray...You should have plenty of oil coming off the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2012, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,843
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2012, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,843
Quarter window's seal ?
Hi guy's
I looked at the quarter window's rubber seal with the new Safey glass in place..Just not a good fit as far as sealing water out ...I check the old...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-29-2012, 11:44 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,900
Re: Sam's 30 Tudor
Hi Tom,
I have the 3 main "set" . I E-mailed you yesterday,,,Maybe you didn't get it ?.If your still interested, E-mail me here on FordBarn..
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-09-2012, 06:40 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,580
Ford Vs Chev ?
Hey guy's,,,
Was looking at the latest Hemming's & they did a write up on the 31-32 Chevy's..They "kinda" down played the Model A Vs. the Chev's
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2012, 11:01 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,777
Re: PCV Valve Question
Hi Al,
Leave the filler tube open. You want fresh air coming in to replace what the PCV sucks from the crankcase..
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-21-2012, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 5,609
Re: What % to spend on your hobby
Hey Guys,,
Good thing I got 99% of my part's way back as with this economy as it is now I'am busted.."But" I've got a gal that I wouldn't trade for a million...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-31-2012, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,591
Point's setting ?
Hi guy's,,
I noticed in the first page of the Jan. 28 service bulletin's about setting the point's & timming. It call's for .015 to .018...I know it was...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-27-2012, 01:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,733
Re: B dist.timing
Hey Pete,,
If your using the B timming cover & dist,,,then you would just set the timming for a B engine.. just like setting the A timing
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-20-2012, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,799
Oil, straight vs. multi ?
Hi guy's
What will carry the load better, a straight weight or a multi grade ???...I've alway used 30 or 40W ...in the "A" Just can't see using the real low...
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