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Forum: Model A (1928-31) Yesterday, 08:20 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 1,402
Posted By Wick
Re: Sticking valves?

You might be looking in the wrong place. Get out the floor jack, raise the front end up and spin each wheel. Won't free wheel will it? Now check the rear wheels. Draging or sticking brakes will...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-07-2024, 05:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 403
Posted By Wick
Re: Looking for magazine article on Ration Truck.

I contacted Old cars weekly. They are more then happy to send me a copy, asked how many I would like.
Great company!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-07-2024, 05:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By Wick
Re: Appco accessory found

This accessory is so the ladies don't have to reach so far for the factory choke rod.
Not lady like.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-06-2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 635
Posted By Wick
Another Find

Hanging up in a barn was this pickup top.
Seems to be for a wide bed pickup?
Going to measure my buddys truck tomorrow.
Has square nuts on it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-06-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 466
Posted By Wick
Appco accessory found

Was cleaning out storage cabinets today,found 2 of these. I believe it attaches under the dashboard and is used to adjust the carburetor. ( for the ladies )
Forum: Model-A 05-06-2024, 07:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 162
Posted By Wick
Parts coming to Luray

Roadster doors 28-31
Phaeton rear doors 28-31
Headlights, cowl lights 28-31
Sport lights 28-31
Shock arms
Windshield sanctions 30-31 standard and Deluxe
This is just a small sample.
...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-06-2024, 07:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,949
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet, 05/10/2024-05/11/2024, Luray, VA

Bringing a few doors, and a couple of deck lids. Lights etc.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,124
Posted By Wick
Re: Auction results in Varina Va.

Ronn, Has to be a different dash. The doors to this place have been locked for 10 years.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2024, 10:13 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,124
Posted By Wick
Re: Auction results in Varina Va.

Steve B who restores cutouts is picking it up tomorrow. He's on the barn.
I'll put yall in touch.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2024, 09:49 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,124
Posted By Wick
Auction results in Varina Va.

This is a small portion of what I brought home
Yesterday. Some of it will be a Mid Atlantic pre war swap meet on Friday.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2024, 06:36 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 403
Posted By Wick
Looking for magazine article on Ration Truck.

Old Cars weekly interviewed me at Hershey about my Ration truck. The article came out
Around the beginning of April. I have not seen the article and would like a copy.
Would someone here...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-29-2024, 11:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,096
Posted By Wick
Re: Interested Dash information

I knew the matches were wrong, all I had to use for demonstration purposes.
The gas guage probably didn't leak much in the 30s-40s, Then zippo lighters became popular.
I will go to Ace and...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-28-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,096
Posted By Wick
Interested Dash information

Ever wonder what this was on the Dash?
I've collected 3 so far.
The answer is in the 2nd picture.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-28-2024, 05:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 927
Posted By Wick
Re: Connecting Rods Hitting Oil Pan Baffle?

When you reinstall the tray, make sure the flange is nice and straight. Most trays don't just pop back in place, you have to use some force. After installing the tray,pick the oil pan up about 1...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2024, 07:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 717
Posted By Wick
Re: rear shock arms

Check with Iron Trap garage in PA. They have a lot of 32 and early V8 parts.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 07:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 223
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid Atlantic pre war swap meet UPDATE

Ignore this. It's the T show field. I was sent the wrong information.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 07:18 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,949
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet, 05/10/2024-05/11/2024, Luray, VA

This is the model T information for the car show.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 07:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 223
Posted By Wick
Mid Atlantic pre war swap meet UPDATE

This is for the car show.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-17-2024, 06:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,949
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet, 05/10/2024-05/11/2024, Luray, VA

If your shopping for A and T parts it will take a few hours to shop every space. I prefer to bring my better items to Luray along with big stuff that I don't want to carry to Hershey.
Brattons...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-17-2024, 05:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 770
Posted By Wick
Re: Front left wheel play

Wack the king pin holding wedge bolt,then tighten. Nobody ever checks these things.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-12-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,949
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet, 05/10/2024-05/11/2024, Luray, VA

The Brass headlamp vendor has two spaces beside me at Luray. He's in the Chesapeake area,I'll look for his card.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-11-2024, 06:48 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 2,949
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet, 05/10/2024-05/11/2024, Luray, VA

I'll be there Thursday evening setting up, not much T stuff this time. Will have a load of A parts.
I have two picks before the Luray meet,so some of the stuff will be Barn fresh!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-31-2024, 03:19 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,963
Posted By Wick
Re: Fuse blowing

Did you also replace the wiring behind the dash?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-31-2024, 03:11 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,767
Posted By Wick
Re: Just bought a 31 roadster- Questions 1 at a time

Replace the wiring harness, it's easy. Make sure the battery cable is for 6 volt not 12v and your ground is clean. The wiring behind the dash is very important, I usually find a mess of bare wires...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-18-2024, 08:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 678
Posted By Wick
Re: Choke rod

Polish the rod where it goes through the rubber with 0000 steel wool. A little wax helps afterwards.
Last resort, drill the rubber out a little. Lately I've found the replacement grommets to be...
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