Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-09-2020, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,246
Re: Bert’s Model A Center. The Place to “GO”.
I trust everything Steve sells and if the only a available repro is less then perfect he will tell you upfront. He has actually steered be back to looking for an original because the repro he sold...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-08-2020, 10:52 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 4,944
Re: Brake advice needed
I second Chris’s comment. All three of my cars have mechanical brake. All three lock. All three have cast iron drums and the soft bonded linings Randy Gross sells. I recently out broke an hydraulic...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-07-2020, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 3,576
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-09-2020, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,235
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Forum: Model-A
03-21-2020, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 933
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-28-2020, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,745
Everyday driver insurance
I am considering making my 31 pick-up an everyday driver. Those of you out there that do use an "A" as an everyday driver, how did you handle the insurance? AAA, my modern car insurer, will not write...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-09-2020, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,711
Re: 1931 Victoria Door Hinge Mirror
I bought a set of outside mirrors from Berts. Steve sends the pins you need for a Vic. The mirrors will need to have the hinge mounting hole enlarged to accept the slightly bigger pin.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-31-2019, 12:03 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 3,870
Re: Model "A" Cars vs. Their Successors
I had the pleasure of driving a low mileage untouched 32 B Tudor. My what a step up in all regards. It is more than a warmed over A. However I will keep my slant window with the more challenging...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-20-2019, 04:31 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,792
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-14-2019, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,020
Re: Coupe versus Tudor survival rates
Just a guess but coupes were the perfect commuter car. If you look at old factory parking lot pictures from the 30/40/50’s you can spot a lot of coupes. They are also dominant in old high school...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2019, 07:21 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,222
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-15-2019, 06:29 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,763
Sound deadening suggestions
Considering applying some sound deadening to the inside of some doors. Any suggestion based on past experience?
Thanks guys.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-23-2019, 04:38 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,158
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-19-2019, 01:41 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 9,801
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-16-2019, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,335
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-16-2019, 08:07 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,335
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-08-2019, 09:44 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 13,356
Re: Marvel's Mystery Oil
I had a dear friend who swore by MMO. He used it in his 41 Fordor fro 40 years and never had a valve problem. In fact his car is still running the stuff under his son's care. I use it in all three of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2019, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,258
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-24-2019, 11:50 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,599
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2019, 08:53 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,744
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2019, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,744
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2019, 05:06 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,617
Re: stumped
Sounds like the pressure plate failed. Lucky it happened at home.
You might remove the floorboards and check the clutch action by removing the inspection plate on the clutch housing. It is also...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-03-2019, 05:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,744
31 slant window outside door handle sag
Who out there has a fix for sagging slant window outside door handles? Can it be corrected without dis-assembling the doors? If not what can be done if you do have to dis-assemble the doors?
Have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-29-2019, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 4,626
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-29-2019, 07:23 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,806
Re: ford overdrive
You will not be disappointed. My Ranger 4 sped works great. Copy on the closed drive line.
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