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Old 03-26-2025, 07:17 PM   #1
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I did a search and there is not an
active thread for Model A parts
vendors so I am starting this one.

Please post recommendations for
parts suppliers here including a
website link - contact name
and phone number.

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Old 03-26-2025, 08:18 PM   #2
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In this era of parts shortages, one thing that would be helpful is a list of active smaller vendors, i.e., not the big four, or vendors that carry Model A stuff as part of a larger antique market. These may have stock of parts after the bigger vendors run out.

BTW it looks as though Tam’s has shut down? Site has been down for a while.
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Old 03-26-2025, 10:13 PM   #3
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Tams is alive and well, he posted on the MAFCA FB page that his website is down and is trying to resolve the issue.
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Old 03-26-2025, 10:43 PM   #4
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Here’s a pretty good list…..

https://archive.mafca.com/suppliers.html
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Old 03-26-2025, 10:50 PM   #5
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The supply chain is very complicated, even among A parts dealers. This means buying from one dealer often benefits 3 or 4 parts dealers that fronted the initial costs.

The supplier list is drastically smaller than the resellers. The point, support anyone that is currently selling parts.
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I have bought from All Ford Parts for 40 years. Way before the internet.

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Old 03-27-2025, 08:20 AM   #8
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Old 03-27-2025, 08:52 AM   #9
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For hard to find original parts, try BJ's Model A & Street Rod Parts, 768 W. 600 N. Unit D, Alexandria, IN 765-640-1931.
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Old 03-27-2025, 11:50 AM   #10
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Arizona Model A. [email protected]. Not as big as others but the service is great, and quick.
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Old 03-27-2025, 12:00 PM   #11
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Ditto Post #8. Bob B is my friend & local parts dealer.
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Old 03-27-2025, 07:02 PM   #12
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Tams is alive and well, he posted on the MAFCA FB page that his website is down and is trying to resolve the issue.

Ah, excellent. Hope he gets it sorted out.
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Old 03-28-2025, 08:34 AM   #13
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My go to is Mike's A Fordable. It is a local to North GA, private business and always gets my orders shipped out quick.
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Old 03-29-2025, 07:35 AM   #15
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Arizona model A.Personal service, fast shipping.This is a one man operation ,he is the only one who answers the phone, and he is a wealth of knowledge.(480)-782-0266.( closed Mondays)
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