Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2015, 09:23 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-26-2012, 05:02 AM
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Mecum ~ Kissimmee, Fl
Just finished looking at the pictures of the entire lineup of all the cars coming to my neck of the woods, and they are awesome. There were some '31 model A's that I wouldn't mind putting in my...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-22-2012, 10:16 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,709
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2012, 11:45 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,065
Re: Newbie question about Tillotson carb
Nealy closing it, as you stated, is very subjective with each carb. On some it might
be 1/8, 1/4,just depends. The way I do mine is by "ear." I've had
both Zenith and Tilly. I have three spare...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-30-2012, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 8,941
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-30-2012, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,499
Re: Drive or restore
Personally, I prefer to drive mine anywhere and everywhere, but if you get your
enjoyment out of hauling yours around in a trailer from show to show, who am I
to judge you. To each his own.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-30-2012, 09:15 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 9,372
Re: Classic Cars chases Model A's
I always try to catch Wayne Carini when I can, but sometimes he misses the mark on setting values on the cars he brings to auction. In the past he had a RPU that he
set a reserve of 30K on and he...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2012, 10:41 AM
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Replies: 42
Views: 10,249
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2012, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,592
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2012, 07:26 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,413
Re: LED turn signals
For someone not electrically inclined, I would also suggest the Logo-Lite system. It is so easy that even I can do it------and I am the worst person in this forum to have as a helper in all matters...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2012, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,198
Re: Period correct listening device
It's a Northern Electric model, Pat. 1915-1920 in perfect working condition and completely restored by a retired ATT employee I bought it from a phone store in Cincinnati 20 years ago. I think I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2012, 05:25 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,315
Veteran's Parade
Orlando's chapter of MAFCA was in full force in the Veteran's day parade yesterday and was televised on local (ch. 13). There were about 10 or 15 cars, all pristine and all appeared to have working...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2012, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,198
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-10-2012, 08:58 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,560
Re: E-85 question
Most folks I know go out of their way to put chemicals in their tanks just to offset
the harm that crap does to their car's performance. JMHO.
Jack
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-12-2012, 04:43 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,614
Re: Dual spare mounts??
Yeah, kinda rare on a coupe-----but can come in handy on a tour! The old dual
mounts really shine best on a fordor, JMHO. :)
Jack
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-12-2012, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,122
Re: Just curious about your thoughts
Fifty years ago when I got my first A, my dad bought me a set of tires and correct wheels for my birthday. I painted the wheels bright red, lol. When I put the front
set on, I had a picture taken...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-11-2012, 09:47 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,122
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-10-2012, 10:23 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,122
Just curious about your thoughts
I'm kicking the tires on a '30 Tudor that I will probably buy. The car is currently black with "fire engine wheels" which I will definitely change for a more subdued color. I'm considering Tacoma...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-29-2012, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,751
She's baaaaaaaack
Margaret Dunning, the 102 year old lady who is featured on You Tube and other venues who has been seen sporting around coast to coast in her antique Packard has just been awarded a full scholarship...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-22-2012, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,290
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-22-2012, 05:27 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,290
Re: I witness "History" Endeavour's fly over
I would have liked seeing that! I'm sure it was an awesome sight. I used to watch the launches from the Florida coast from my back yard, another awesome sight. When I worked at Vandenberg AFB, I used...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-19-2012, 07:55 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 2,508
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-19-2012, 07:49 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,131
Re: Changing a Fan Belt
The only bolts that I have on mine are the big 3/4" bolt that loosens to allow you to
lift the generator/alternator up to place the belt on the pulley and the 9/16" bolt that
holds the strap that...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-18-2012, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,207
Re: Pictures
Hooch, when I start a new thread, I do the following:
1. Click on the paper clip symbol.
2. When you see the browse button, click on that to retrieve pictures that are stored.
3. Click on...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-18-2012, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 9,327
Re: Where does your club meet?
Once a month at different restaurants, never a charge and usually some sort of a discount-----like free drinks or a set price for a select menu. Most restaurants are happy to get the business.
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