Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-30-2018, 05:46 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,503
Re: Pinion loose bearing
If the bearings you speak of are the bearings on the carriers assembly (see following picture) you can knurl them by using a center punch and dimpling the surface where the bearing sits with an...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-30-2018, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,722
Re: flywheel ring gear and bendix
The 1/2" starter is for the early 28's with the multi disc clutch, it was needed for clearance between the flywheel and housing, it also had a different headless bolt to hold the bendix spring in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-20-2018, 04:49 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 6,544
Tig welding door panel questions
Hi Brent, in total I have 5 projects to work on, a '29 Whippet, this 28 pickup, a '47 ford pickup, a '49 Hudson and my wife's '68 beetle. I took a basic welding course as part of my community college...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2018, 08:42 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 6,544
Re: Tig welding door panel questions
I like the cardboard template idea, that's a great idea.
Thanks for all the other ideas as well folks. [emoji106][emoji106][emoji106]
I've done some oxy welding in the past, for the cost of gas...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2018, 04:22 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 6,544
Tig welding door panel questions
Hello and Merry Christmas folks. Just going to start repair on a CCPU for my CAA truck. As I approached this project (and the stack of projects I am collecting as time goes on) I made the decision to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-08-2018, 09:48 PM
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Replies: 217
Views: 43,826
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-01-2018, 10:50 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 3,063
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-21-2018, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,167
Re: warm model A motor begins to stutter
I second that! A coil without the resistor will overheat in the amount of time you've stated causing all sorts of gremlins once it heats up from too much voltage/time
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-21-2018, 09:29 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 10,523
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-18-2018, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,535
Re: 46 pickup
Yes sir, there's an oil fill under there.
Sorry for the slow response to everyone, been seeding the last week. She's going to be a blast to redo, picked up some rear shocks at the swap from the...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
05-13-2018, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 6,535
Re: 46 pickup
Got an engine , actually 2 now !
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20180514/8317cf4fd4b4c5d92d15784a5711add0.jpg
Saving iron from the scrap pile one piece at a time
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-09-2018, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 5,435
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-01-2018, 07:35 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,681
Re: spark plug cleaning
Now you have really made me to want to get that critter going again just so I can play haha !
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-30-2018, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,681
Re: spark plug cleaning
The one I use I just use brute force to get the plug into the hole, I use it on any engines that don't get run much or have a tendency to foul the plugs, from the lawn mower to the John Deere D, my...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-30-2018, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,732
Re: Shaky Two Post lift
You could try one or two of these, I use one under the hitch of my 3/4 ton long box when working on it to take the wiggle out of it, it sure stabilizes things
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-26-2018, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,728
Re: What's up with this driveshaft?
It's the first style of drive shaft used on an A, the pinion bearings are adjusted via the larger diameter threads on the shaft rather than the on the pinion as with later A's
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2018, 06:56 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,293
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-23-2018, 10:25 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 5,293
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-16-2018, 10:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,291
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2018, 07:01 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,986
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2018, 04:50 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,986
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2018, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,445
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2018, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,825
Re: Blow by/smoking issue
I'd clean it with varsol on a rag or something similar then wipe a bit of fresh oil in the cylinders. Quick question, does the stud you mention (#7) sit any different than the rest (sit higher out of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2018, 10:44 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,796
Re: rideing the running boards
You can post it, no one is stopping you, as is mentioned above.... we've all done stupid stuff, live and learn, just don't end up as "that guy" as pertained above lol!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2018, 05:53 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,796
Re: rideing the running boards
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20180403/38193e0f659f56f055842adc48db615a.jpg
My god, and I thought I had done some really questionable things!
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