Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-22-2022, 04:10 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,118
Re: Watter Wetter
When i did a test about three years ago with water wetter by a company with Purple in their name, don' recall exact name they advertise 5 to 8' cooler than 5o-5o antifreeze. I got 5 degrees cooler...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-15-2022, 02:40 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,849
Re: Frustrated
I only live an hour from you and would be willing to help you understand things about starting your car. contact me thru private message and we can schedule a time to meet.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-15-2022, 12:33 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,070
Re: 3rd brush adjustment procedure
I also have mine set at 3-5 amps. I don't drive at night, but do take long trips. I find this setting to perfect. I don't have to add water to the battery. I don't like to over charge, plus it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2022, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,866
Re: Model A doing farm work
This is my display. It always got a lot of attention. It was demonstrated at a Model A car show in Hellertown, PA about five years ago!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-15-2021, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,381
Re: Gas mileage question
I have over 15,000 miles on a fordoor. This is loaded with luggage, spare parts , ice chest etc while traveling/touring. My average is 12 to 16 MPG. Also the faster I drive the lower the MPG. A...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2021, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,231
Re: Enclosed trailer
Make sure you have enough rear door height to get the car in! Thankfully when I purchased my enclosed trailer the dealer ask the question. Had to have the door made six inches higher!
I opted...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-22-2021, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 823
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-28-2021, 10:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 781
Re: Wolf whistle
I had a working antique wolf whistle. I could blow into it and make it work, but never could get to work on the car. My theroy was not enought vacuum. let us know how u make out.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-08-2020, 03:22 PM
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Replies: 54
Views: 7,245
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-27-2020, 10:36 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,572
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-26-2020, 04:09 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 2,056
Re: starter not engaging
Just two weeks ago this happened to me . You exact symtoms. It was missimg one bolt on the bendix spring. Replaced new tab lock washer and bolt . total repair time in and out about 1 1/2 hours. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-22-2020, 10:18 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,670
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-29-2020, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 720
Re: Shock arm removal
You need to remove the bolt to get the arm to slide off the shaft. There is a detent on the shaft for the bolt to pass. That way if the nut comes lose the arm will not fall off. If you have the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-28-2019, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,208
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-08-2019, 11:39 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,654
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-13-2019, 03:08 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 3,950
Re: Engine Blow By or Not
I have a good running engine that used to mist oil out the fill tube until and old timer told me to put one of my old socks over it. Problem solved. I change it with oil changes.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-30-2019, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,120
Re: purple ice by royal purple
1931 Flamingo, So u know about Q town. In the middle of summer 50/50 antifreeze foams alot, and I run hot 190F. when I run only water I run about 8- 10 degrees cooler. So my plan is to run water...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-30-2019, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,120
purple ice by royal purple
Has any one tried this addative? I am thinking of running it this summer. I already know that if I run straight water that my engine runs about 8 degrees cooler. Curious if there are any down side...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2019, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,561
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2019, 03:13 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,130
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-19-2019, 12:39 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,428
Re: Wheel Balance with Dyna Beads
Took alot of patiance, but I got them in. Pour very slow, like a single file row of beads and lightly tape the valve stem continously. Time well spent!!! Tim
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-18-2018, 02:37 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,430
Re: What Type of Timing Gear
I bought a 4 dr sedan at Hershey sveral years ago. It had a relative new motor in it. after about 2000 miles I got a noise coming from the timing gear. When I pulled it, it was a fiber gear with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-18-2018, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,663
Re: 2018 Miles
Our best year so far. Went to all the meets plus local driving. almost 7000 miles.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-09-2018, 03:00 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,162
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Forum: Model-A
10-12-2018, 04:14 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 639
used top for 28 roadster P/U
Looking for a black top to put on my original roadster PU. can have small tears and discolorations. Don't want a new top, would take away from the patina!
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