Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Today, 07:39 PM
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Re: '30 Fordor Drip Rails
Just go easy. Not sure if you have new wood that your nailing into. Don't dimple the clip of you will pay hell trying to snap on the drip rail itself. Use a block of wood wrapped with cloth if needed...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-23-2021, 11:30 AM
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Replies: 33
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Re: Dirty Carburetors
I tried every bit of advice and was collapsing the "micro filter" inside the sediment bowl. Someone suggested that these motors get angry when over filtered. I tend to agree. To each his own but the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2021, 07:09 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2021, 11:40 AM
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Re: converting to 1970 v8 points for model a
Well.....you have opened up a can of worms. That being said I have driven many thousands of miles over many years with this conversion. Most all the vendors sell the component parts to make the swap....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-04-2021, 08:21 PM
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Replies: 20
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Re: 28 Broadlace trim
Page 97 of the Ford Model "A" as Henry built it shows what you are looking for. It was known as an interior belt molding.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-29-2020, 11:56 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 638
Re: Points
No problems here with install or adjustment. The problem where I live is finding anyone selling the damn things. Tried auto parts and Ford dealers and they shrug their heads. All told me to go out on...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-16-2020, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 508
Re: Remove window trim?
Jay Jay. Many of us would be very interested in good pictures of the wood grained pieces that you have. Very close pic and the backside would be very helpful too.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-09-2020, 08:27 PM
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Replies: 46
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Re: What am I missing? 1930 Model A
MMMm I see that what little gas is in the sediment bowl looks very, very old. The gas should fill the bowl. You may want to remove the gas cap as the vent in the cap could be crudded up.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-08-2020, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 1,093
Re: turn sigtnals
MMMm There has been some discussion about led lights. I run the logo lights with 12v with no issues. Sorry I don't have a snappy answer. Is everything ok regarding grounding issues?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-06-2020, 11:15 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-27-2020, 09:34 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-25-2020, 09:17 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,564
Re: Repair of Soft Wood
Well I have to agree with Brent and Mike. Something that you may want to consider is cyanoacrylate glue ("super glue") Many woodworkers have had great results. As long as you are at this point you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-20-2020, 12:20 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 861
Re: Original Grease Gun Rebuild
Are rebuild kits available or are we on our own? I have several and one worked pretty well but the plunger finally gave up the ghost.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-13-2020, 04:45 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-13-2020, 11:00 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-12-2020, 08:06 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-07-2020, 04:28 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-05-2020, 04:18 PM
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Views: 1,900
Re: Night ride
My understanding is that rear shade was installed to help reduce reflection back in the day.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-01-2020, 09:30 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 2,686
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-24-2020, 03:57 PM
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Re: Vacuum Wiper Motor
I'm not sure if this is "correct" or not but on my set up I could actually throttle the speed of the vacuum motor with the push pull nob. Two days ago I converted to the new fancy shmancy electric...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-20-2020, 10:44 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-17-2020, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 696
Re: I see the light.....LED that is.
Hi Pete! I need to give you a call and shoot the breeze. We have been hunkering down and staying out of harms way. My health has improved so I have been making up for two years of lost time. Hope you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-17-2020, 12:18 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-17-2020, 12:17 PM
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Views: 696
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-16-2020, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 6
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I see the light.....LED that is.
Just finished the LED install in the shop. What a difference. I went with the ballast bye pass system. Tomorrow I will clean up the mess. New tombstones and and 4 foot tubes ran $430.00.
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