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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-07-2024, 08:46 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 531
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Talking Re: Rainmaker Rob's cooler

Pictures are worth everything :)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2024, 01:45 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 502
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Ford Model A rail inspection car

Figured you would just put it in reverse :)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2024, 10:29 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 844
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: radiator splashing

Sounds like you could have a gasket that could be blown on the head. No expert but my $0.02 worth.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-30-2024, 08:59 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 978
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: new guy, old car

These cars are fun to work on and you have a great group here at the Barn. We will give you a hand.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-30-2024, 07:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 978
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: new guy, old car

Yes, In the center is your horn, the lever on the outside of that are your lights, to the right I believe is parking lights, to the left is low beam, then high-beam.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-29-2024, 10:22 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 481
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Cowl light follow up

Depends on how you wire them in. I think they were a setting on the light switch
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-29-2024, 09:44 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,067
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Jazz Age '28 Sport Coupe on Hemmings Auction

I would be so afraid to even drive that car. If it isn't leaking something is wrong. and it looked like it could have been a RHD car with that hole on the firewall by the air filter... And really...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-29-2024, 08:57 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 916
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Are You New.. I Was Too...Best Ever Book

Yep, time for Brent to chime in. Or maybe we commission Paul to do one to compliment the Les Andrews ones
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 09:27 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,683
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Motor Meter or Quail

I agree with WHN, society has gone to getting things on the cheap. A.K.A. 5-Finger Discount.

When not being driven, 'Darla' sits in a storage unit double locked. Away from prying eyes, and...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 06:43 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 930
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: New toy to play with this year!

Very nice ride. Go have fun with it. :)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 06:43 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,683
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Motor Meter or Quail

I ended up getting just the normal Quail as for looks, I don't drive her all that much so not worried about overheat.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-24-2024, 02:17 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 1,683
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Motor Meter or Quail

Guys/Gals:
It may have been mentioned before but what did the Model A roll off the line with. The Quail or the Motor Meter (with or w/o the wreath).

Want to get what is accurate for mine.
...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-23-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,367
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: 2024 Old Car Festival - Greenfield Village

I plan on being there again this year. I will be over by the pond that has the covered bridge by it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-17-2024, 10:35 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 802
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Sealed beams

I will have to agree with 'Bandit' gives your 'A' a bug-eyed look and doesn't look right. I am in the process of 'de-converting' from sealed beam back to the old style with new lenses and headlight...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-12-2024, 02:07 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,367
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Talking 2024 Old Car Festival - Greenfield Village

Who here plans on attending the Old Car Festival at Greenfield Village in Sept. 2024.

:D
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-02-2024, 12:20 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,024
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Cooling Air Flow Experiment

Guess those of us where we get cold/snow get cabin fever and want to drive our cars!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-28-2024, 08:36 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,765
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Just bought a 31 roadster- Questions 1 at a time

At the 'Old Car Festival' at the Henry Ford Museum last year, the guy next to me had his fan let loose on his CCPU. the carnage on the hood was to say the least bad, blade went thru it and landed...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-28-2024, 07:34 AM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,912
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Model A no spark

You could get one of these to replace that fuse holder:
...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-27-2024, 10:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 512
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-27-2024, 09:11 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 512
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Passenger Door Handle

'Darla' is a Tudor. but will check the shank.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-27-2024, 07:43 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 512
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Question Passenger Door Handle

Morning crew:
Another question (Yes I have tons) I am working on replacing the passenger door handle this way I have a locking one in her. I take out the 2 screws, and pull the old one out, had...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-26-2024, 12:15 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 856
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Convert 1929 from Negative Ground back to Positive

From the starter prospective, I can't answer, but I would assume it was. Headlights, I sometimes do drive it at night, but not so often. I de-converted from Sealed-Beam back to the original style...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-26-2024, 09:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 856
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Convert 1929 from Negative Ground back to Positive

it has from what I gather, an AC Delco Alternator, LED turn signals, LED brake lights, standard incandescent headlights now (converted back from sealed beam)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-26-2024, 09:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 856
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Re: Convert 1929 from Negative Ground back to Positive

ok Will follow the advice here from the experts as I am not. Thank you
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-26-2024, 08:03 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 856
Posted By Canton_Model_A's
Convert 1929 from Negative Ground back to Positive

Here is an interesting question. the Previous owner who did the 12v conversion on my 1929 put it to Negative Ground. My question is, how hard is it to put it back to Positive ground?

I took a...
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