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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-18-2019, 08:52 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,386
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Re: Data plate rivet holes don't line up

I made it work. Next time I go to Bert's first
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-17-2019, 09:24 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,386
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Re: Data plate rivet holes don't line up

I can try but it will be difficult to show. The two bottom holes line up but the two top holes are both about 1/16 lower than the holes in the plate
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-17-2019, 08:42 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,386
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Data plate rivet holes don't line up

Just purchased a data plate for the firewall on my late 31 Coupe. The rivet holes in the firewall don't line up with the holes in the repro plate. Holes are off by about 1/16" My firewall is not a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2019, 08:09 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,209
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Re: Timing Gear Back Lash

Yes I would love me to change the crank gear but with the engine in the car it would be difficult I suspect. Anyone have any tips?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2019, 04:18 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,209
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Re: Timing Gear Back Lash

Exactly the sound I have. I was able to rotate the crankshaft to a position where I could rock the timing gear by hand and make the noise. I put a .003 oversize about 20000 miles ago so I guess a new...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2019, 08:22 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 5,209
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Timing Gear Back Lash

I have read that if there is up to .010 that it would be noisy. I do seem to have a tapping sound and wonder how much is coming from the timing gear. I pulled the plugs and when I rotate by hand I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-12-2017, 09:39 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,053
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Re: Coupe Rear Window U Channel

Thanks to all for the suggestions. Wefco has a large selection of U channel rubber and they have something close to what I need in stock. Thanks Puck

None of the vendors I called we're aware there...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-10-2017, 03:38 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,053
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Re: Coupe Rear Window U Channel

Bert's agreed with my assessment. They don't carry the thicker channel and seems none of the other vendors do either. I looked at many rubber extruders on the web but I could find nothing suitable....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-10-2017, 11:50 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,053
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Re: Coupe Rear Window U Channel

Turns out late 31 indented firewall coupes used the same thickness wood frame as cars with the roll down rear window. My standard coupe did not have the roll down rear window. A thicker window U...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-01-2017, 09:02 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,053
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Re: Coupe Rear Window U Channel

Thanks V4f. I called them and they are helping me work out the problem.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-29-2017, 01:33 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,053
Posted By Tim R Hansen
Coupe Rear Window U Channel

I have a late 31 coupe with original rear window wood and frame. The glass U channel rubber has dried and cracked causing the window to rattle. I removed the frame and glass and ordered a new U...
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