Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Today, 08:27 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Today, 08:04 AM
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Re: Idle Mixture Screw
better to put a little pressue on it and use leak detection spray (used for checking gas (natural gas, propane) pipework for leaks. Should be readily available in any diy-store for a small amount of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Yesterday, 12:45 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Leak on top of carb...
guys,
thank you all, i will go through and check everything. I have been out over the weekend doing about 150 miles without any problems except i have to remember to shut the fuel off when...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-26-2024, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-26-2024, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-26-2024, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 440
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-26-2024, 10:14 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 440
Leak on top of carb...
Hi guys,
this is puzzling... at least to me...
I came to the car yesterday and found a puddle of fuel under it, about 1,5l. My carb has always been leaking but it was only dripping, not a lot....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-14-2024, 06:39 AM
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Replies: 10
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Re: Blown exhaust gasket and rough idle?
my method of finding leaks in the inlet or exhaust train is to duct-tape the positive-pressure side of my vacuum cleaner (Hoover?) onto the carburettor or exhaust. then i use leak-detection spray and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-25-2024, 02:14 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,958
Re: Recommended Turning Signal Switch
Werner,
i am sorry you have had a bad experience with Berts. my experience is mixed, they do ship, but the communication is lacking. My favourite supplier is Snyders, but they do not sell this...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2024, 04:00 PM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,958
Re: Recommended Turning Signal Switch
Werner,
that's also been my experience with Bert's... But the parts arrived, so i assume that they are just not good at communicating. And, being sent by USPS, it may take three weeks for the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2024, 03:10 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,585
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-09-2024, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 962
Re: Condenser Capacity
'cause 1 F(arad) = 1 C(oulomb)/1V(olt), so this is the standard version in the S.I. system.
and 1Coulomb = 1Ampere * 1 second
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2024, 02:18 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,624
Re: New Ahooga Horns from Suppliers
Don't forget that not all A owners are living in the US, i am not in the market for an Aoogah, but if i had to, i would go to my preferred seller. Getting a private seller to send a shipment to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 09:44 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,670
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2024, 07:03 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 962
Re: Tires
coming back to this... i installed my european classics yesterday and did my first test drive at 37psi today: they seem better than the tires i had on before (which were really old) and i think i can...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2024, 02:14 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,267
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-14-2024, 01:40 AM
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Replies: 24
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Re: 1929 TwoLite headlamps w/ LED turn signals
a bit off topic,but nevertheless: i have the focused led headlights and am impressed with the brightness but don't like the cold-blue-white light. So i added incandescent lights in the 'parking...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2024, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,000
Re: Engine paint
It would be great if somebody with a current RAL catalogue could come up with a RAL number he/she thinks is closest to 'the original colour' if that ever existed...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-08-2024, 06:31 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 962
Re: Tires
Maybe go straight to the source and buy there?
€172,14 each including VAT
https://www.europeanclassictyres.com/product/475-500-19-european-classic-86m-eu/?v=79cba1185463
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2024, 04:43 AM
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Replies: 50
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-29-2024, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 6
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Re: OT: Samson
915!
Maybe you want more? 2868 cu inch...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s5eDq2PWF1E
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-23-2024, 06:27 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,565
Re: Westach Ammeters.
interesting thought and please check:
i have an alternator, so if i put in a voltmeter, i can connect the two posts in the little electrical box directly. The Voltmeter needs just one connection...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-23-2024, 06:22 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 737
Re: Metal Stem Tire Valve question
coming back to this, if i may...
i was at my tireman this morning and this is what i found:
- i had the thin rimliners available but we did not put them into the rims because they were all...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-20-2024, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 737
Re: Metal Stem Tire Valve question
There seems to be a problem with the threads in the nut at the moment, i have been in contact with Snyders and they have been on it and sorted it out. So my tip would be to contact Snyders.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-20-2024, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 737
Re: Metal Stem Tire Valve question
That's funny, i am just about to prepare the same step... That's why i have all laid out and was able to take a photograph... see the photo.
As i see it, and i am sure somebody will chime in to...
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