Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-08-2020, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 3
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Staple length?
Getting ready to redo my interior, I have a pneumatic stapler and familiar with convertible tops and modern interior repair/replacements, what length staples is everyone using? (My gun uses T50’s)...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-14-2020, 12:00 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 1,401
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-07-2020, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 374
Lock Set?
On my 30 Tudor, the ignition has been change and the passenger handle didn't come with a key and the cylinder is pretty worn. I have looked through a few sites but have not found anyone who sells the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-05-2020, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,103
Re: Interesting Florida Restaurant
My wife and I came across this place, the back of the menu said it was a Ford Model T garage and the some of the hist's and trolley's were still in the ceiling and the rest of the equipment was in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-14-2020, 10:59 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 353
Re: Carburetor base gasket
I checked it and it is straight, I don't think I over torqued them, maybe not tight enough. I will make one tonight from 1/32 material and re-torque them after running a while.
Thanks
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-14-2020, 10:47 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 805
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-14-2020, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 353
Carburetor base gasket
The base gasket on my Tillotson carburetor is leaking, can I skip the gasket and use permatex liquid gasket or just cut a new one out from sheet gasket?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-13-2020, 03:53 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,207
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-12-2020, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,207
Engine noise?
I acquired a new noise over the past weekend, I thought it was a belt noise so I adjusted/ replaced the belt. Did not go away!!! I removed the belt and noise didn’t go away, stethoscoped the water...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-29-2020, 06:04 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 635
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-29-2020, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 624
Tudor Rear Seat Removal.
Getting ready to take my interior to the upholsterer, how does the rear seat come out of a 1930 Tudor? I search the forum and looked in what books I have and couldn't find out how.
Thank You in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-29-2020, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 635
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-27-2020, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 635
Running boards, 1930 Tudor
Stocking up on essentials before I start fixing up my Dailey driver but decided to replace my running boards. There are a lot available but looking for the best ones to buy, this is a Daily driver so...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-18-2020, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,141
Re: Radial tires again
Is there such a thing as radial tire pull on these type of tires? I know occasionally we would have move tires around to prevent it.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-11-2020, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 604
Tail lamp question?
Here is another question! My tail lamps have yellow/amber on the top and red on the bottom. The previous owner added a second light, when I apply the brakes only the left yellow light comes on?...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-09-2020, 12:17 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,168
Exhaust Bracket
I was crawling around under my car today (just picked it up.) I noticed the rear exhaust bracket was solid mounted, seems like there should be a more flexible mount instead of clamped to the frame. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-09-2020, 07:18 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 365
Carb ID & Help
If you saw my first post this weekend, I just picked up my first 30, (Happy Fathers Day To Me) I knew it was going to need some attention and the first issue is a carb leak. Not scared of rebuilding...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-08-2020, 04:28 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,295
Re: First A
My Grandfather worked at Fire Stone his entire life, I have FS branded tools that were his so FS whites will be added in his memoire.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-07-2020, 05:04 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,295
First A
My first job was at restoration shop, mostly for Fords. I have always wanted a A and after reading up, checking out numerous cars I finally pulled the trigger today. It’s a nice driver and plan to...
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