Go Back   The Ford Barn > Search Forums

Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)

Showing results 1 to 25 of 356
Search took 0.02 seconds.
Search: Posts Made By: sphooch
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-11-2023, 11:04 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,423
Posted By sphooch
Re: Replacement distributor ????

OK , guys Im gonna go back and trouble shoot the ign. system again. let me pinpoint the problem and follow the advice on these pages. take my time and do it once again. thanks THE HOOCH
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-10-2023, 10:58 AM
Replies: 15
Views: 1,423
Posted By sphooch
Replacement distributor ????

Hi guys , I'm thinking about changing out my Distributor. Here's why, it seems its constantly failing me. I broke down on a really crapie night rain and wind coming in, dark out and cold. every time...
Forum: Model-A 01-06-2023, 03:24 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 719
Posted By sphooch
chrome wiper motors for sale

I have 3 chrome wiper motors for sale,one is marked ok, the other two i don't know if they work. as a matter of fact i don't know if any work. what i do know is that they are TRICO motors and can be...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-03-2023, 02:04 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,248
Posted By sphooch
updated wiper pictures

Hi guys, here are some updated pictures of the TRICO wiper motors i'm trying to identify. two are the same, but one is missing a cover, the other one is different as you can see. i want to sell the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-02-2023, 02:58 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 676
Posted By sphooch
Wiper Motors ???

Happy New Year!! Can anyone identify the 3 wiper motors? I want to sell them on this site after I know what they are. Thanks, The Hooch
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-16-2022, 04:03 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,601
Posted By sphooch
Its fixed!!

Hi once again, thanks to the information I received on this site my weeping carburetor is no longer weeping. I think it was GARY WA who hit the nail on the head. I took the bottom half off the car...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-11-2022, 03:27 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,065
Posted By sphooch
Cool while we're at it

Hey guys, one more thing besides the amp meter and condenser, its my carburetor. i rebuilt it ,its a side bowel late 31 and i can't seem to stop it from weeping . i've read about the repro jets and...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-11-2022, 07:59 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,081
Posted By sphooch
Re: What now??

thanks guys, i just happen to have a original amp meter. bought it in hershey just to have as a spare. always good to have extra parts. i'll change it out soon and hope it works. thanks again THE...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-10-2022, 06:16 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,081
Posted By sphooch
Cool What now??

hi guys, just completed the installation of manifolds and my rebuilt carburetor, thought the test ride was doing OK when i had the no start issue. that turned out to be a bad condensor. went for a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-09-2022, 12:26 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 819
Posted By sphooch
Smile 6volt coil question.

HI guys can any one tell me the OHM range for the 6 volt ign. coil in a model A.I have a few spares and want to test them to see if they are keepers. thanks THE HOOCH
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-03-2022, 08:18 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,403
Posted By sphooch
Re: Muffler clamp whats the secret

)K guys thanks alot , the copper gasket is going and i'll give it anther shot soon. if you don't here back from me I GOT IT DONE THE HOOCH
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-03-2022, 04:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 2,403
Posted By sphooch
Cool Muffler clamp whats the secret

HI guys could use some advice here, i'm trying to get that muffler clamp around the muffler pipe and manifold connection. I have Les Andrews book , I have it in the correct position, and I have the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-31-2022, 07:36 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,698
Posted By sphooch
Re: exhaust manifolds leak ??

OK thanks guys, will order a copper set for my late 31. take some measurements and go from there. THE HOOCH
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-30-2022, 03:42 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,698
Posted By sphooch
exhaust manifolds leak ??

Hi Guys i'm in the process of installing a set of manifolds and the gasket became a question to me. I always thought i had a leak at the rear of the manifold ,so finally i got another set in Hershey...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-26-2022, 04:27 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 787
Posted By sphooch
Question Idle help

Hi guys, i'm trying to get my roadster to run better. here is what i did. I adjusted the air to 1&1/2 turns out as per the Less Andrews , adjusted the idle speed to around 700rpm,in doing so i found...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-12-2022, 07:23 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,659
Posted By sphooch
Re: marval mystrey oil & gas??

thanks guys for the info. i'm gonna add 5 gal of fresh gas and that should reduce the mixture . then see how it goes. thanks the HOOCH
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-11-2022, 05:30 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,659
Posted By sphooch
marval mystrey oil & gas??

I was told to add 8 oz. to a full tank to help lubricate the pistons, in doing so the car started to run bad and would not start. checked the plugs and they were badly fouled. so i cleaned them up ,...
Forum: Model-A 06-30-2022, 09:46 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 509
Posted By sphooch
roadster front seat NICE

1931 ROADSTER / COUPE FRONT
the seat is rebuilt , has real cotton covering and a muslin cover. ready for your fabric. I have a box for it to be shipped at extra cost but prefer pick up. I can be...
Forum: Model-A 06-23-2022, 03:09 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 696
Posted By sphooch
tires and rims cheap!

I have the following for sale. pick up only.
6-really good tires & tubes 19in. mounted on yellow rims $30.00 ea. neg. sold
2 cream wheels 19in. new paint. sprayed with DTM paint $15.00ea. "...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-12-2022, 07:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,300
Posted By sphooch
Re: A gallops no more

the main jet i took out was only 1/32 in. short of the recommended.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-11-2022, 04:51 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,300
Posted By sphooch
A gallops no more

got it running good thanks for the input guys. so i changed out the main jet, measures 1.48 in., then i blew out the carb with air,then i changed the carb. bowel gasket they are suppose to measure...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-10-2022, 10:48 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,595
Posted By sphooch
Re: My galloping 'a'

Ok thanks for the tips. we'll see what happens, now i have something to go by.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-09-2022, 03:37 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,595
Posted By sphooch
Re: My galloping 'a'

the gav doesn't have any effect on the gallop?? and the orifice in the jet?? how does one measure it. that is a good possibality. i'll continue working on this soon . thanks for the input.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-08-2022, 05:19 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,595
Posted By sphooch
Cool My galloping 'a'

HEY GUYS i recently rebuilt my zenith carburetor,.i have a late 31 with the side bowel attached. it was weeping gas and one sugestion was to check the main jet which i found to be slightly short so i...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-13-2022, 06:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 905
Posted By sphooch
Question 31 roadster pickup

Hi guys, can anyone show me the difference between the 31 roadster PU. and the 31 deluxe roadster GRILL SHELL and their splash aprons , and fender connections. And are those parts interchangeable ??...
Showing results 1 to 25 of 356

 
Forum Jump
Sponsored Links (Register now to hide all advertisements)


All times are GMT -5. The time now is 03:50 AM.