Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2021, 05:42 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2021, 05:35 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 1,530
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2021, 11:42 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 678
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-05-2021, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 926
Re: Brake Conundrum
If your not going to drive consistently, go mechanical. They don’t need the maintenance juice does after sitting.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-05-2021, 12:59 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 719
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-29-2021, 04:27 PM
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Replies: 38
Views: 1,746
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-27-2021, 05:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,075
Re: Frame spreader
When I changed rear motor mounts, I ended up on bolting the cowl bolts, as I t seemed they were stopping the frame from spreading.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-27-2021, 05:27 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,450
Re: Marvel Mystery Oil in Crankcase
When my engine was new, it had a tick. I put in MMO and the tick went away. Next fill up I didn’t put it in, and the tick came back. Been using it ever since. 43,000 miles, and the upper end is like...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-25-2021, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 518
Re: Spring Time PM: Banjo Bolts, Wheels and Head
Interesting; where is it listed as recommended maintenance.
Something I do every 4 or 5 thousand miles, is pull the starter and verify the bendix bolts are still tight. PS doesn’t matter if you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-25-2021, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 639
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-23-2021, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,186
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2021, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 723
Re: Engine Number No Stars
True, but they are supposed to match, usually by re stamping, and in wash state at least they look at the engine number, unless you’re titleing an un titled car. And in my case the frame wasn’t...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2021, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 723
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2021, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,636
Re: Model A Wheel Alignment
FordWanted 6 inches up. If you measure higher than that changes the amount of toe in because of the wheels canted out words at the top. I think the later V-8’s had it done in a different spot and it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2021, 12:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,358
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2021, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 77
Views: 3,077
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-11-2021, 01:01 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 5,388
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2021, 06:54 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 814
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2021, 01:21 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 903
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-04-2021, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 522
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2021, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 820
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2021, 02:20 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,313
Re: Water pump "studs"
Two years ago, on a tour coming down from the mountain in pouring rain, one of our group in the first five cars was on the side the road. 30 miles later I pull into the hotel and he comes in within a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-18-2021, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,660
Re: Restoring Ignition Coils
True . But if you just let the coil saturate on the tester for a minute or two, it will get warmed up. A friend has a factory made coil tester, that has a warming the coil feature, and I’m guessing,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-18-2021, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 676
Re: 28 roadster steering wheel
I have never heard of this before. I know some steering shafts have been altered and welded, usually for a F100 conversion steering box. Is yours stock, and exactly what broke? The steering shaft...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-18-2021, 02:35 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 566
Re: Running board mounted air pump.
FYI. Some of the pre-World War One cars of exceptional value, had mechanical driven air pumps. That was of course, due to inferior rubber tire technology and frequent flats.
I’d love to see a...
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