Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-20-2019, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,275
Re: Another new Model A owner.
Got her fired up and running smoothly. Adjusted the timing on the distributor with a test lamp, put in fresh gas, cleaned the plugs and she fired right up. Drove it around the block a couple of times...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-19-2019, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,275
Re: Another new Model A owner.
Yeah the T-bucket is mine, the gold Roadster was built for my daughter (Cancer Survivor), and the DuneBuggy her and I built together after she was finished with her Chemo treatments.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-15-2019, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,275
Re: Another new Model A owner.
Thanks everyone for the advice, the cam lobe locking screw was loose so the timing fluctuated pretty bad, the carb was varnished up bad, leaks too. The 6 volt battery was/is low and I don’t have a 6...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-15-2019, 03:03 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,275
Re: Another new Model A owner.
No I drained the old gas out, took the line off the carb to do it to be sure gas flows nicely (it does) up to the carb, and that's fresh gas right out of the pump, into my 5 gallon container into the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-15-2019, 03:01 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,275
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-15-2019, 12:55 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,275
Another new Model A owner.
Been a member for a while, but never posted, only read and learned. My other cars are HotRodded so my posts were always kept over at the HAMB. I did some “wheelin’ and Dealin’ “ and traded some...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-15-2019, 10:54 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,057
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-14-2019, 11:23 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,057
Re: 6V to 12V conversion
And yes I've been a member/lurker here for info and learning since 2013, but that was my first post because most of my stuff is HotRods and I post those kind of things over on the HAMB.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-14-2019, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 17,057
Re: 6V to 12V conversion
I'm going to thread lightly here as I have just gotten my first "stock, non modified" early Ford. I have a couple of others, but they are V8, HotRodded and already converted to 12 volts. I have a...
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