Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-27-2014, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,547
Re: Hinge ?'s
Thanks for the info, guys. I think Snyder's will be the best bet for new ones.
Tyler
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-27-2014, 04:22 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,547
Hinge ?'s
A friend of mine is looking for hinges for his '31 closed cab pickup. He needs the top one on the drivers side and all of them on the pass. side. He say's he can't afford the ones in the cataloges...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-07-2013, 03:33 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Re: Won't Start....Help
Update; I must have flooded it yesterday. Only choked it a quarter pull this afternoon and it fired right up and ran great. Sorry to have wasted everyones time on this but I was sure it must have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-07-2013, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Re: Won't Start....Help
Sorry for not getting back sooner. To answer some of your questions;
Had the car a couple years, never had problems starting. Must be something wrong with my flywheel, have tried several...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-06-2013, 04:54 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,089
Won't Start....Help
1928 tudor, all original.
Been running great all year, haven't driven in a couple weeks now. Wanted to move it yesterday and won't start. I have to hand crank this one.
Got gas, got juice....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-20-2013, 08:32 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,127
Re: Quick Help Needed On Brakes
Thanks Brent. I figured that out about the time you posted your message and was just about to tell everyone to ignore my ignorant plea. I thank you again for the quick reply.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-20-2013, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,127
Quick Help Needed On Brakes
Which way does the adjusting shaft face, longer, pointed end toward the outside or inside of car? Can't find a definitive picture anywhere. Thanks.
Confused in N.Y.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-14-2013, 07:45 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,387
Re: What would cause this...carburator
O.K., what's the best way to check for a vacuum leak and where is the throttle plate shaft? I put all new manifolds and gaskets on the engine last summer, was very carefull to make sure everything...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2013, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,387
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2013, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,387
What would cause this...carburator
Got my electrical problems fixed, buttoned everything back up and to my amazment, the car started. Thought I' let it run for a while as it hasn't been run all winter. Started it with the gav open a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2013, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,359
Re: Short or something electrical
Update;
Thought I'd take a look this a.m. when I had a few moments to spare, figured I'd take Tom's advice and unhook the wires on the generator one at a time and see what that did. Looked at...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2013, 02:38 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,359
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-09-2013, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,359
Re: Short or something electrical
Update:
Checked for continuity and had juice going everywhere it should but I also get a reading when I test from the starter cable post to the steering colunm. That ain't right, is it? What...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-09-2013, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,359
Re: Short or something electrical
Hi Guys
Stock system, pos. ground, generator. Sorry I didn't say that at the start.
Mr. Colvin, thanks for taking the time to explain all that. Even I get it now, will purchase a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-09-2013, 01:45 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,359
Short or something electrical
Been working on my A to get it ready for the summer. Was running fine and everything was working until I fixed a few things, now it wants to spark when I go to hook up the ground cable, didn't do...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-31-2013, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 7,538
Re: Adios!
Place wouldn't be the same without Bill. You got a lot of friends here, pal.
Tyler
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2013, 03:40 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,805
Re: 7 Tooth Steering Rebuild
Wow, getting more than I had hoped for here. Looks like the machine shop will be definately getting involved since I only want to have to do this once.
Great info. Thanks all.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-15-2013, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,805
Re: 7 Tooth Steering Rebuild
Thanks Rich. I couldn't seem to find much technical stuff doing a search. Thanks for the tips and if anyone else has any personal experiences they'd care to share on this, I'd be greatfull. Thanks...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2013, 08:34 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,805
Re: 7 Tooth Steering Rebuild
Thank you both for the replies.
I get most of my stuff from Macs because my wife drives right past the place about once a week so it saves on shipping. I also wonder if, for most of these...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2013, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 10,805
7 Tooth Steering Rebuild
Looks like it's time to rebuild the steering box and was wondering if I should get the kit that Macs offers or are there better parts out there? Also, are there any good instructions out there on...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-05-2012, 06:16 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,485
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-13-2012, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,112
Re: Snowmobile Kit
Sorry for the delay in getting back here.
Looks like I'm headed out of town for a couple weeks so won't be doing anything until then. I'll report back. Jerry, I"ll contact you when I return....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-12-2012, 04:57 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 2,112
Snowmobile Kit
Hey Guys
I'm going to look at a Model A Snowmobile kit and need some info. I have no idea what something like this is worth nor do I know what shape it's in. I'll do some research on the net so...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-19-2012, 06:12 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,234
Re: Now What...electrical this time
Took the car on a sixty-mile round trip to a tractor show yesterday, ran good but the timimg is so touchy with this 5.5 head. It still feels like it's too far retarted but if I advance the spark to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-18-2012, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,234
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