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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-05-2024, 09:20 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,017
Posted By LEM
Re: Canadian Model A Info

Meteorpete,
Does your 28 have Beavertail rear fenders?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-22-2024, 04:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 663
Posted By LEM
Re: Oil, pan, front seal retainer

Yes, mine does have the whole at the bottom of the trough. I tried to repair the solder because a chunk of it was missing, but ended up heating it up too much so I scraped it all out. Should I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-21-2024, 01:32 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 663
Posted By LEM
Oil, pan, front seal retainer

I’m calling it a retainer only because I do not know what it would be called but my question is why is it lined with solder?
Forum: Model-A 12-10-2023, 08:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 298
Posted By LEM
Early 1928 engine splash pans needed.

Would like to purchase a pair of engine splash pans for my early 1928 roadster.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-02-2023, 02:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,114
Posted By LEM
Re: Front end alignment question

My homemade tape measure front end alignment tool.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-07-2023, 10:03 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,616
Posted By LEM
Re: Coil Hookup Backwards

Take a look at this from another discussion on Ford barn.
https://mgaguru.com/mgtech/ignition/ig104.htm
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-12-2023, 10:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 557
Posted By LEM
Re: Seven tooth steering box bushing removal

I have just now tried the bearing puller suggestion, and the bearing did not move at all. Then I tried a long pipe down the length of the steering column, while the bearing puller was still...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-02-2023, 01:41 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,567
Posted By LEM
Re: Homemade brake shoe acrer

Great idea I’m going to try this. What grit sandpaper do you use?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-31-2023, 11:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 557
Posted By LEM
Re: Seven tooth steering box bushing removal

Thanks for the good information. Looks like I’m going to have to buy another tool.
For removing the upper bushing just below the steering wheel. This is a pretty good YouTube idea.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-31-2023, 02:18 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 557
Posted By LEM
Seven tooth steering box bushing removal

How do you remove and replace the steering shaft bushing that is located above the worm gear on a seven tooth gearbox without having to remove the upper steering column bushing?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-30-2023, 06:38 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,489
Posted By LEM
Re: Beavertail fender’s

Has anyone have information about whether or not all left hand emergency brake vehicles should or should not have Beavertail rear fenders?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-24-2023, 08:41 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,489
Posted By LEM
Beavertail fender’s

I have a early 28 roadster that I’m not sure of its production date. It does have left hand E- break and other things that tell me it’s at least a mid production. My question is, is it supposed to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-20-2023, 07:50 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By LEM
Re: Mysterious snaps

Thanks to everyone for their input. I did check my top and I was wondering what the other snips on the back window flap was for, now I know thanks to all.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-18-2023, 06:12 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,323
Posted By LEM
Mysterious snaps

What are these three snaps installed on the interior roof of my ragtop used for? (1928 roadster)
Forum: Model-A 04-10-2023, 05:26 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 630
Posted By LEM
1928 roadster, upper hinge

Need one upper hinge for a roadster to replace the broken one. Two vendors that I did order new were wrong and could not use them. Also, let me know if there is a reliable retailer to purchase new....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-31-2023, 12:01 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 6,918
Posted By LEM
Re: "New" option for turn signals

I purchased the same ones from Amazon, but I removed them because they would not hold a charge very long and even after recharging sometimes one or two would not even work. I am now in the process of...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-26-2023, 11:55 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,251
Posted By LEM
Re: starter switch

This is another good one.

https://youtu.be/DH4mH0VFbfU
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-03-2023, 09:18 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,104
Posted By LEM
Re: Replacement throttle shaft

I did have the shaft down further in the voice while I was peening, but I raised it up just for the picture. And yes I do feel good that I came out not too bad. Thanks again for everyone’s input.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-03-2023, 07:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,104
Posted By LEM
Re: Replacement throttle shaft

Thanks for all the suggestions I tried them, but I found that just using wood blocks in my voice and placing the butterfly into the slot so the slot wouldn’t collapse with clamping pressure.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-02-2023, 12:01 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,104
Posted By LEM
Replacement throttle shaft

How do you attach the throttle arm to a new replacement throttle shaft? Looks like they’re peened over but how do you do it without destroying the shaft?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-14-2023, 12:31 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,268
Posted By LEM
Re: Ahooga Horn motor spins real slow

This is a very good horn repair video.
https://youtu.be/80HheWrv2_s
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-22-2022, 09:13 PM
Replies: 64
Views: 8,161
Posted By LEM
Re: WD40 as hand cleaner

The best home concoction hand cleaner I have ever used is an equal amount of Dawn and sugar on the palm of your hand. The sugar acts like pumice but dissolves as you wash your hand. If water is not...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-21-2022, 09:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 787
Posted By LEM
Re: What Diameter is the Model A Shift Knob

Anyone have a drawing of the early mushroom knob?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-20-2022, 08:56 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,438
Posted By LEM
Re: Coil replacement

Wow that’s a lot of information for a simple question that I asked but it’s all good knowledge. I hooked up my black wire to the negative side of the new coil. I then use the lead pencil test and...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-12-2022, 05:38 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,438
Posted By LEM
Coil replacement

My old coil does not have plus or minus marked on the terminals just indicates distributor terminal. My question is this the positive or negative terminal?
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