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Old 12-21-2019, 08:40 AM   #1
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I’ve seen quite a number of references to the Ford Service Bulletins on this site. Where can you find them for sale? I’d rather skip eBay—I’ve been burned there before.


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Old 12-21-2019, 08:58 AM   #2
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Any Model A Parts Vendor sells them
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Old 12-21-2019, 10:15 AM   #3
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They are all in a bound book form so just look for the book.
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Old 12-21-2019, 10:43 AM   #4
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I prefer the large paper back version https://www.amazon.com/Service-Bulle...6942759&sr=8-5 over the hard cover because the pages are bigger (8½" X 11") for these old tired eyes.

Hard cover; https://www.snydersantiqueauto.com/P.../model-a-books
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Old 12-21-2019, 08:27 PM   #5
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There was a set printed on glossy paper and hardbound, but have not seen them for awhile.
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Old 12-21-2019, 08:34 PM   #6
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The nicest reprints ate the Ben Staub versions with blue covers. They include pictures that the yellow bound versions do not include.
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Old 12-22-2019, 01:33 PM   #7
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The nicest reprints ate the Ben Staub versions with blue covers. They include pictures that the yellow bound versions do not include.
That’s the one, are they still in print?
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Old 12-22-2019, 03:23 PM   #8
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Here's what the yellow hard cover looks like.I bought mine at a swap meet for $5.
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Old 12-22-2019, 03:32 PM   #9
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Ben Staub's is best reproduction hard copy. (not in print)

Large paper back is good.
Hard cover is too small.

I like the CD for information because of search capabilities.
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I didn't even know they had the CD version anymore as I thought it was gone years ago, as when I was looking for them I wanted the CD version but was told that they don't make them anymore.

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Old 12-22-2019, 07:13 PM   #11
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https://www.faxonautoliterature.com/...service&c=2528
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Old 01-03-2020, 03:40 PM   #12
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I prefer the large paper back version https://www.amazon.com/Service-Bulle...6942759&sr=8-5 over the hard cover because the pages are bigger (8½" X 11") for these old tired eyes.


Thanks! This is what I decided to purchase on Amazon. The package arrived yesterday.


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Old 01-03-2020, 06:19 PM   #13
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I started reading through the Service Bulletins today. Does anyone have any idea why the page numbers start on page 202?




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They start that way as the pages before are for the Model T
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Old 01-03-2020, 07:49 PM   #15
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Oh, yeah. I’m still new at this. I keep forgetting about the T. Thanks.


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aren't the page breaks also if not solely due to Fordson tractors?
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