Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-09-2024, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 12
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-01-2024, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 479
Re: Cling adaptor
I hate to say this but just saw a similar issue and it was the clutch plate installed backwards
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-25-2024, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,236
Re: 1930 Tudor Rain gutters
Place wax paper between the two pieces snap them together. I place two round dowel pins in a block of wood and slowly bent around maintaining the gutters flat. Keep checking fitment and cut to length...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-23-2024, 08:41 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,635
Re: Recommended Turning Signal Switch
My dash had a small hole in the lower left. No idea what it was for and have seen the hole in a few other cars, but it was the perfect location to mount a small red LED to indicate the turn signal...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2024, 01:03 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,229
Re: Aries Stainless Steel Muffler
I have an Aries Stainless on my 30 Tudor and have about 6500 miles on it and no issues. I do have the clamp from Aries that has the insulator and have it mounted as specified. No issues at all. Would...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-14-2024, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,635
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2024, 04:49 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,822
Re: Second gear
From the information you have given I would pull the tower off the transmission and inspect
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2024, 10:29 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,822
Re: Second gear
sounds like your clutch me need to be adjusted. When you say you can't get into second gear is that because it will not go in or does it grind the gears. Basically once I get the car moving in first...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2024, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,778
Re: Car will not start
I know this sounds strange. I had someone with a similar problem and the car would not fire. A couple of days before it was running fine. I checked everything and it had fuel, spark, and compression....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2024, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 3,226
Re: Peep mirrors
I tried the same mirrors you have and could not get them to work. I gave them away and went with the hinge pin mirrors and they work great and no vibration
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-31-2024, 10:17 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 444
Re: How to rig temp fuel delivery
I had to do a similar rig not to long ago. Rigged up a plastic gas mower fuel tank and ran a rubber hose with hose clamps onto the gas line to the carb, worked fine
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-30-2024, 10:22 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 750
Re: Time for a new battery???
looking at the battery label it appears to have been installed in March 2015. For a standard battery i believe it has reached its expected lifespan. I would replace it now before it fails. The...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-30-2024, 04:54 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 550
Re: Main Harness
Last one I used, 1 year ago, was from Snyders and there were no issues
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-25-2024, 09:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 991
Re: Holes not lined up on Universal Housing
There were 2 different clam shells and the bolt pattern was slightly different My understanding was the early ones 28-mid 29 had a bolt pattern that was not symmetrical and the later ones were. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-19-2024, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 621
Re: front brake won't retract enough
Any chance you have the break adjuster shafts in 180 out? Sounds as if the bevel on the adj shaft is opposite the bevel on the cone. That i believe would have your brake expanded too far even in the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-08-2024, 05:07 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,604
Re: LED headlight bulbs
I installed the original LED lights and had a problem with manufacturer defects. I have since installed the improved version which you do not need to focus and Have been very happy with them. On...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2024, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 41
Views: 3,737
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-25-2024, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,223
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-24-2024, 06:39 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,574
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-24-2024, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 1,574
Re: Burtz de burring how to
I believe if you go online there is a video of someone doing that. Is it also not covered in the instructions
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2024, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 801
Re: Snap-On Head Wrench
Yes I bought it but it was $32 including shipping.Goes with the snap on rear spring spreader that is here
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-04-2024, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 666
Re: ' 31 Head Lights
Most bulbs are about 35/50 so it would make a difference. Just rotate the bulb so it corresponds with the light switch high beam. You usually can see the difference in the filiment but I always just...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-28-2023, 03:37 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 895
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-17-2023, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,615
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-12-2023, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,061
Re: Failed 6v Coil
I switched to the FSI coil that is epoxy filled never leak and it has greater output, better spark
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