Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2016, 09:17 PM
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Re: Time travel: must see
ok....that was just awesome!!! but how was it done?? it was....kinda like.....well magic...that just made my day, thanks for sharing ;-)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2016, 12:46 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,729
Re: LED tail lights on 6V
I did the same to my 52 willy's truck....ran 2 extra 12 volt red LED lights on my 6 volt system....tails and brakes...they work great!!! I figured this out after standing in front of a store shelf...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2016, 07:32 AM
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Replies: 88
Views: 14,616
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-05-2016, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 173
Views: 99,322
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-20-2016, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,532
Re: led light question
I know a 12v led will work on a 6v system as I have done it before, but that was on a negative ground. As for the positive ground, if it's a simple single wire circuit (like running a single...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2015, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,634
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2015, 06:07 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 3,634
Re: Window Regulator Main Spring
I hope this isn't a stupid question....but does the spring help hold the window up? Both my windows slowly work their way down as you drive along...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-12-2015, 02:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,886
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-01-2015, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,682
Re: Road Salt Still Doing Damage After 20 Years
you have a carpeted garage???.......lol
I knocked over 4 litres of used motor oil in the garage today....would hate to have seen what it would have been like if it was carpeted....I used floor...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-21-2015, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,389
Re: What"s wrong here
The oval speedometer was used until June of 1930, and could be in a vehicle assembled as much as 2 months after introduction of the round speedometer.[/FONT][/COLOR]
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-21-2015, 10:28 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 5,389
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-19-2015, 12:04 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,753
Re: Removing paint from plates
I used easy off oven cleaner on one with good results, and wiped off the numbers on the second one, it really depends on how they stamped it and if they made any sort of indentation in the plate...or...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-17-2015, 10:39 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,245
Re: Need Help fast.
I did pretty much the same thing as Tom, I used a little flux on both the filter and valve, then used a small butane torch and soldered the filter to the valve. It didn't take much heat, didn't use...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-15-2015, 12:55 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 7,293
Re: Brattons new reflectors?
ok...so here's another question...I have noticed several people make comments about how cars coming towards them flash their lights because of how bright the new defectors are....isn't that a bad...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-13-2015, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,184
Re: A "feel good" story from Hershey
Thats awesome...When I was at Hershey 2 years ago I picked up a metal lock box about 1 foot by 1 foot by 2 feet tall from a older fellow for my 52 willy's truck. It was too heavy to drag around for...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-13-2015, 04:28 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,192
Re: Ampere meter reading
I was wondering the same thing....Mine also reads 8-10 amps during the day when charging, but goes to zero with all the lights on, while going down the road...and drops to negative 5-7 when not...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-12-2015, 09:39 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 7,293
Re: Brattons new reflectors?
Hmmm....I will have to check the bulbs I have, I know the ones in the truck right now have 2 filaments that are in a shape of a V or A...depending on how you are holding them, The new bulbs that I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-12-2015, 08:46 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 11,469
Re: Remember that first Model A?
1st A was a 29 pick-up....about a month ago...I have driven it a few times, and spent a lot more time wandering out to the garage just to check on it, you know, to make sure its not lonely...lol....I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-12-2015, 05:43 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 7,293
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-12-2015, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 7,293
Brattons new reflectors?
Has any one tried Bratton's newly tooled aluminum reflectors, part #17950?
I know some people have had issues with re-pop reflectors from different companies and not being able to focus them...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-10-2015, 11:50 PM
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Replies: 58
Views: 17,020
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