Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Today, 10:45 PM
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Re: 28/29 vs 30/31 phaeton top irons
These pictures should give you some idea of how the stauntion attaches to the 'top bracket' which in turn screws to the wood bow at the junction where the metal bow meets the wood section.
From...
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Forum: Model-A
Today, 10:09 PM
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Model 'A' Ford Houdaille Hydraulic Suspension.
Model 'A' Ford Houdaille Hydraulic Suspension.
An A/4, (11 ¾” x 8 ¾”) 40 page publication. Semi hard cover. Every page in color. The only book in the world written on Model 'A' Hydraulic shock...
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Forum: Model-A
Today, 09:27 PM
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The Beginner's Guide To The Model 'A' Ford.
“The Beginners Guide To The Model ‘A’ Ford”. Printed in WA and sent straight to your door.
A/4 size (11 ¾” x 8 ¾”) book with 90 pages, every page in color, with many, many photographs of parts and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Today, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Connecting Rods Hitting Oil Pan Baffle?
I think the pan came loose when you first drove the car. The noise would have disappeared when the big end scoop wore through the pan.
Some pans need a good knock to get into place in the sump. Look...
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Forum: Model-A
Today, 08:12 PM
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The Complete Model 'A' Ford Restoration Manual.
If you want accurate technical data with photos for an authentic restoration or repair work, accompanied with a good technical description of any part for your Model 'A restoration project, then this...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-24-2024, 02:37 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,002
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-23-2024, 10:40 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,002
Re: My new Ford.
I purchased an Ecosport, like yourself. Probably in 10 years time it will go through the crusher.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-21-2024, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,002
My new Ford.
My New Ford Car.
I’ve just purchased a new 2024 Ford. What a wonder. I find it unbelievable. It’s a 12-year improvement on my last car, a Mecedes. It talks to me. Tells me my speed and the weather....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-25-2023, 10:38 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,398
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-25-2023, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 4,885
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-21-2023, 05:19 PM
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Replies: 78
Views: 14,226
Re: Rebuilding the houdaille shocks
My book - 'Model 'A' Ford Houdaille Hydraulic Suspension' by Les. Pearson is available on eBay. Search the title. The best book ever written on Model 'A' shock restoration. Lots of close-up pictures...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-21-2023, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 17
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Re: Front Radius rod / rubber ball
Never use a rubber ball. You are just fooling yourself. Cut the old ball off and weld on a new one, and use the steel cups and springs, Joy all around.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-09-2023, 04:04 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,705
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-08-2023, 10:51 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 5,705
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-05-2023, 04:08 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,726
Rear axle nut torque setting.
What is the required rear axle nut torque setting? There must be a torque setting these days. Usually I just go good and tight, but would like to adjust properly and have both rear nuts the same.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-16-2023, 04:25 PM
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Replies: 25
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Re: How smooth does your Model A ride?
3 of us were having a beer and discussing our Model 'A's. I happened to say my shocks were riding hard and I should adjust for winter conditions. The second person said his shocks were so hard he...
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Forum: Model-A
05-18-2023, 03:05 AM
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Replies: 0
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Gemmer 2 tooth steering box RHD.
Gemmer 2 tooth steering box - RHD. Complete and in unrestored condition. The threaded shaft that holds the steering wheel in position is excellent. These often break.
I know it is not cheap, but...
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Forum: Model-A
05-18-2023, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 0
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Hassler friction shock tags.
Hassler friction shock tags.
An excellent copy of the original. You have to trim to shape yourself.
$10.00 each. I am the only peson in the world making these tags and I only have 6 left out of 40.
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Forum: Model-A
04-30-2023, 09:17 PM
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Forum: Model-A
04-30-2023, 09:14 PM
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Replies: 0
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Hassler Shock absorber name plates.
Hassler shock absorber name plates. Exact copy of the original.
You will have to cut to shape and drill mounting holes. Come with drive rivets.
Have a very limited supply. Once gone, there will be...
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Forum: Model-A
06-04-2022, 03:52 PM
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Replies: 0
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Model 'A' Technical manuals.
I have 4 Model 'A' Ford manuals I have written on sale.
Can be purchased from most leading USA Model 'A' parts suppliers.
If you google each title you will find a USA supplier, or search Amazon US....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-02-2022, 06:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,973
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Forum: Model-A
04-20-2022, 11:02 PM
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Replies: 0
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Wanted a 28-29 closed cab pickup body.
Wanted a 28-29 closed cab pickup body. Just the body only. Does not have to be perfect.
I am located in New Zealand and my client pays all shipping and associated costs.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2022, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,147
Re: Scammer on the lose.
To check a potential scammer out I always ask a simple question, which tests their knowledge. I say 'is the part numbered QBF65F332' and if he says yes, then you know what to do. Always obtain...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-28-2022, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,147
Scammer on the lose.
Hi Folks.
There is a scammer of very low intelligence amongst us. His email address is <[email protected]> He answered one of my classifies advertisements where I was wanting a 28/29 Pickup...
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