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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-25-2018, 10:35 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 5,695
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Coolant flowing from radiator cap at speed

I just repaired the same problem with my Model A Ford. Look how high your overflow tube is inside of the radiator neck. If it is down several inches from the neck of the radiator add a piece of gas...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-08-2018, 11:23 AM
Replies: 788
Views: 382,921
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Post a picture of your car...

Here is my completed Model a Ford Hot Rod
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-20-2018, 12:04 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 9,714
Posted By Hasler55
Re: '35 Ford rims on Model A's

I am running 5.5x18" rims with firestone tires on my hot rod. They are perfect for this build and really not all that different in diameter compared to the original19" rims that were produced for...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-20-2018, 11:33 AM
Replies: 788
Views: 382,921
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Post a picture of your car...

This is my newest member of my car family. It is called Haslers Hot Rod and was built to imitate the cars the kids would build in the late forties and early fifties. The engine sports a high...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-04-2017, 12:41 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 18,201
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Model A Engine and Dual Carbs

I have a set up with a dual updraft carbs using a pair of Marvel Schebler carbs.....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-11-2017, 05:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

Here is a backend view of the roadster. Also a picture of the trunk. Lots of space for luggage and camping gear.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-11-2017, 05:07 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

The hood of the roadster was made from a stock Model A hood where I cut the loovers out of and framed it in like a picture frame. The trunk was built out of 57 chevy hood and was modified with...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-11-2017, 05:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

I couldn't resist putting a coon tail on it. I even have the aviator bomber hats to go with the car. They are quite comfortable and warm when I am out driving in 45 deg f weather. I am looking...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-09-2017, 09:37 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

I have the speedster registered as a 1931 Ford roadster-modified. The car is licensed and insured and it runs wonderful. I am very pleased with the performance of this roadster.
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 08-27-2017, 11:40 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,194
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Banger guys on this forum-Secrets of Speed

Here is my hopped up 4 banger in Haslers Hot Rod. It has dual carbs, insert bearings, high compression head, oversized pistions and valves and a v8 exhaust
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-27-2017, 11:32 PM
Replies: 788
Views: 382,921
Posted By Hasler55
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-13-2017, 06:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

I thought you would like to see the finished product regarding Haslers Hot Rod. Just click on my photo album to see the results of this 4 year project.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-11-2017, 03:12 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

The rear half were panels I made from scratch for the sides and an old 57 chevy hood to give it that turtle back look along with some ford patch panels to give it that ford look along the bottom of...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-05-2017, 06:04 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

Your welcome. I hope to finish painting the car this week and start the assembly process which shouldn't take more than a week.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-05-2017, 06:03 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

Regarding the tires. Those are 5.50 X 18" good year tires on a 32 ford rims.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-05-2017, 04:29 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

Well, the holes were there from the last antenna and I wanted a 50s retro look sooooo......And besides the racoon tail will look better on this antenna. :)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-03-2017, 09:00 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
Re: 1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

It has been a few years and I have not updated my progress very well, so I thought I would add a few pictures regarding my speedster which is morphing into a modified roadster.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-01-2015, 10:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 4,370
Posted By Hasler55
Re: No spark - where to start!!

For what it is worth. I have had the amp meter open . check voltage on both points.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-14-2014, 12:15 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 6,697
Posted By Hasler55
1930 Speedster Project - Hasler's Hot Rod Project

I thought I would share my progress on the 1930 speedster.

https://www.fordbarn.com/forum/album.php?albumid=3375ster.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-01-2014, 07:37 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,478
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Hasler's 1931 Slant Windshield Town Sedan

Here is a picture of the car after spending 3 days digging it out of the ground by hand.
http://fordbarn.com/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=128849&d=1367722856
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2014, 07:25 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,478
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Hasler's 1931 Slant Windshield Town Sedan

Hi Mitch
Just click on my name and you can access the pictures.

Regards
Jon
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2014, 07:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,478
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Hasler's 1931 Slant Windshield Town Sedan

Thanks

I could only use portions of my Fathers car. It took five years to build. It was worth the effort. My boys and my wife and I still go driving with it. It was at the Wisconsin Iola Car...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2014, 07:00 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,478
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Hasler's 1931 Slant Windshield Town Sedan

The car was buried in sand up to the door handles. It had slowly sunk in the sand over a period of forty years. The body was rusted pretty bad. Hence I used several cars to bring it back to life. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2014, 05:48 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,478
Posted By Hasler55
Re: Hasler's 1931 Slant Windshield Town Sedan

Hi Skip

I can help you with your question. The car was completed in 1995 with a total of three cars to build it. I am still driving the car to this day. You can see pictures here on the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-23-2013, 11:11 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,356
Posted By Hasler55
Town Sedan door handles up or down?

I just finished watching the Twilight Zone- The whole truth episode and I noticed the door handles on the Model A Ford Town sedan were arched upward like the pictures of my fathers car taken when it...
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