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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-14-2024, 06:30 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,569
Posted By burner31
Re: Crane, Texas, late 30s

What it looks like now
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-14-2024, 06:11 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,221
Posted By burner31
Re: Light SWitch install

Always buy two spiders, you are bound to bust one
When installing...rotating switch at 12/6 o'clock...spider at 12/6 o'clock
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-29-2024, 02:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,685
Posted By burner31
Re: Fill up close up

I used to be a gas jockey back in the mid/late 60's, had a white uniform but no bow tie
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-18-2024, 11:42 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,985
Posted By burner31
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-01-2024, 08:01 PM
Replies: 151
Views: 32,254
Posted By burner31
Re: What did you do today, that was Model A related ?

Actually I worked on my Harley, but I did use a lot of the same cuss words that I use when working on my Modal A...if that counts?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-17-2024, 07:44 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 2,873
Posted By burner31
Re: Lastnight I took delivery of a 160B. Fun for the whole family!

I have a 160-B, but it does not have seatbelts, ash tray, radio, glove box, or heater, but it still has the original blank and white rear view mirror, cause everyone knows color mirrors did not come...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-05-2024, 07:29 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 2,695
Posted By burner31
Re: Another No-Start

Maybe something off about that 2nd shutoff valve, gravity feed may not be enough to push thru valve, top off your fuel tank and/or remove that 2nd valve.
Just a thought from left field.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-22-2024, 08:19 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,852
Posted By burner31
Re: Model a Heater

These work great, but some units can tend to be on the noisey side
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-28-2024, 12:04 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,124
Posted By burner31
Re: Cheap Gas

I can remember 18 cents, and it remained that price for quite some time, same thing happened with 25 cent gas when I was in high school.
There is so much oil we can never run out of it, the Earth...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-19-2024, 10:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,323
Posted By burner31
Re: Choke rod

Have you looked at your motor mounts?
A bad/broken/cracked/bent motor mount will do it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-15-2024, 08:59 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 9,721
Posted By burner31
Re: Skills Necessary To Own & Operate A Model "A"

#1 rule: (And I can not stress this enough) - An understanding Wife.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-08-2024, 03:18 PM
Replies: 46
Views: 10,510
Posted By burner31
Re: Cleaning the radiator

Be very careful when draining and flushing, the vinegar and the gunk that comes out can really do a job on any painted surfaces and bare metal areas.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-08-2024, 05:07 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 11,752
Posted By burner31
Re: Prices going through the roof?

[QUOTE=ronn;2282192]I completely agree Brent, materials are crazy. esp paint...........


Way back in the day I worked at Earl Sheib's body and paint, and yes, we would paint any car for...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-26-2023, 03:56 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,262
Posted By burner31
Re: Clutch Adjusting Tool

CLUTCH ADJUSTING TOOL
Part # A-7524 | Model Year 28-31
This handy tool wraps around the clutch pedal so that you can operate the pedal from under the car when adjusting the clutch linkage. U.S.A
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-06-2023, 07:32 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,656
Posted By burner31
Re: Neat Photo You Might Like

That looks like the old "Cliff House" in the background (San Francisco)
If so I've been on that road many, many times.
Thank you for sharing
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-26-2023, 05:55 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,792
Posted By burner31
Re: My Cardiologist

My shrink said almost the same thing...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-26-2023, 05:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,361
Posted By burner31
Re: Happy Thanksgiving to All

The Wife and I say a belated "Happy Thanksgiving" to all
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2023, 02:13 PM
Replies: 55
Views: 20,491
Posted By burner31
Re: Stock Model A 1/4 mile time?

3.2 seconds...in free fall mode
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2023, 01:51 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 4,259
Posted By burner31
Re: My First A - 1931 S/W Fordor

You picked a good one, I have a late modal with the indented firewall.
Congrat's and have fun
Pic below is my '31...daily driver
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-25-2023, 03:18 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 4,661
Posted By burner31
Re: USB Charging Port Question

I got a cheap double phone charging port that I mounted under the seat from Walmart, just hook it up backwards for a positive ground system...works great.
Total cost under $15 dollars, don't know...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-21-2023, 09:20 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 3,209
Posted By burner31
Re: Darn thing won't start...

Do you have a fuse by chance, a lot of times they are on/near the starter
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-20-2023, 02:10 PM
Replies: 47
Views: 5,457
Posted By burner31
Re: Hello All Been lurkin for a few week ? about ammeter and alternator

I randomly meet a guy at a parts store where I was getting some parts for my '57 Chevy and mentioned that I also had a Model A, he said he had two in his barn that he could not get running. He lived...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-20-2023, 01:27 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,829
Posted By burner31
Re: 1931 sedan accident

Can I ask a question?
What insurance did your friend have on his A?
Did the other guy have insurance?
I have Hagardys insurance, just wondering how he is navigating the issue
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-13-2023, 08:19 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 2,495
Posted By burner31
Re: International Model A Ford Day Sept 9th 2023

Wow, how fast the years go by now, seems like just a few months ago it was International Model A Ford Day.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-08-2023, 01:31 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,542
Posted By burner31
Re: Airing Out Grievances Driving In Modern Traffic

How I drive defensively, never leave home without one...or two.
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