Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-20-2022, 07:12 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,271
Re: Got to test that 1929 Tudor
You really need to join a local chapter of MAFCA. Not only will this make you aware of other Model As for sale but you could probably get a member to go look at this car with you. They would have a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-20-2022, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,962
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-20-2022, 12:17 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,962
Re: Rope rear oil seal
Synchro,
I know at one time some rebuilders were machining the slinger down (but not completely off) and using the rope seal that fit a 1950 era Chevy 216 inline six on Model A engines. I don't...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-18-2020, 11:46 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 5,051
Re: Jumping a 6 volt battery
There are a few things to be aware of. First your 6v system is positive ground so make sure that you hook positive of the jumper to positive of the jumped car (and negative to negative). Most...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-11-2018, 03:06 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 8,816
Re: Running Single Plate in California
Dick,
Thanks I just ordered one of those off Ebay. DMV did not send a tab with my registration, and they did not know what I was talking about when asked. So for $12 delivered I'll just buy one....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-10-2018, 02:55 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 8,816
Re: Running Single Plate in California
Where do you get the little piece to put the registration stickers for YOM plates in California?
DMV does not seem to know what I'm talking about when I ask them. I have two 1930 A's (with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-14-2017, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,775
Re: Fastenal Shipping
Apparently the Fastenal trucks going to CA from the east are full. Fastenal has refused to handle shipments into CA from Texas. Shipping outbound from CA doesn't seem to be a problem. About a year...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-12-2017, 02:15 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 980
Another alternator question
I have a pair of 1930 A's both have Nu-Rex 6v alternators with the same size pulley. The Tudor has to be revved up quite a bit for it to start charging which I understand is normal. The pick up...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-14-2017, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,733
Re: Front Axle
You might check with Rick at Vintage Restorations in Bakersfield. I think he uses a local front end shop that still does I beam axles.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2017, 11:40 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,461
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-13-2017, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,355
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2017, 01:33 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 10,628
Re: 5.50 x 19 Radials
Well since I do put over 1000 miles a year on my A, I have been wondering about the Coker radials. I can get over the price of the tire but the price on their radial tubes makes me hesitate. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-07-2017, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 30
Views: 9,627
Re: 28 Model A oil filter Yes or No?
I like the looks of the A6705 kit from Snyder's http://www.snydersantiqueauto.com/oil-filter-kit-2054
Has anyone used it and if so what are the pros and cons of it?
Thanks Dirk
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-07-2016, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 36
Views: 9,573
Re: Tube Headers for Model A
A question for 1929,
How do you like that intake manifold?
I see that Red's sells those as well as tube headers.
Dirk
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-02-2016, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 5,479
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