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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-20-2022, 01:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 696
Posted By The Austrian
Re: 1929 Tudor Sedan - Emergency brake shaft

Hello Guys,
thanks for your feedback and the warm welcome. I am relieved that I don't have to bend the levers back into position.
My Tudor is in good shape on the outside and there is no rusted...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-20-2022, 07:17 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 696
Posted By The Austrian
1929 Tudor Sedan - Emergency brake shaft

Hello,
right now I am going through the entire brake system of my 1929 Model A Tudor Sedan. When I disassembled the emergency brake shaft I noticed that both levers that actuate the emergency brake...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-07-2022, 02:34 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,107
Posted By The Austrian
Re: Model A kingpin locking bolt removal

No, the locking pins that I removed from the axle were not tapered.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-07-2022, 11:40 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,107
Posted By The Austrian
Re: Model A kingpin locking bolt removal

Hello,
I was able to get the lockpins removed from the axle. Here is how it went:
After hitting the locking pins with an air chisel from the front side nothing moved. That led me to think that the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-07-2022, 03:48 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,107
Posted By The Austrian
Re: Model A kingpin locking bolt removal

Hi Guys,
thanks for your replies. Before I get the impact gun / air chisel out I would like to confirm to which side I have to knock the lockingpin out. The usual direction would be from rear to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-06-2022, 03:31 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,107
Posted By The Austrian
Model A kingpin locking bolt removal

Hello,

since the kingpin bushings on my 1929 Tudor Sedan are badly worn on both sides I have to disassemble the front axle.
During the process I found that the locking bolts for the king pins are...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-08-2021, 03:21 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,831
Posted By The Austrian
Re: New member with a Tudor Sedan

Hello Henk,
thanks for offering your support. I sure will need any help I can get once I start working on this car. Since you are from the Netherlands, do you know the company Motoren Revisie...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-27-2021, 09:15 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,831
Posted By The Austrian
Re: New member with a Tudor Sedan

One of the things I would like to put into my Tudor Sedan is an F-100 steering box.
I tried to get in contact (email, telephone) with Randy Gross but in the last few weeks I could not get feedback...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-05-2021, 02:48 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,831
Posted By The Austrian
Re: New member with a Tudor Sedan

I have already watched some of Paul Shinn's videos on Youtube and I really liked them, very informative. Need to find some time to watch a couple more of Paul's videos.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 10:22 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,114
Posted By The Austrian
Re: Antique Nationals, #49

I really miss the times when I was still living in the US. I was located in Michigan and there was always a car show every weekend. Spend a lot of time watching races at the Miland Dragway. A couple...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 10:09 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,831
Posted By The Austrian
Re: New member with a Tudor Sedan

Hello Russell,
is there a certain Youtube channel that you are refering to?
Mirko
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 10:05 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,074
Posted By The Austrian
Re: visit to Carlisle yesterday.......

I really envy you guys in the US. Plenty of parts vendors for early Fords and so many swap meets. Here in Austria I can only mail order the smaller parts. That's why I paid attention that the sheet...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 09:47 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,619
Posted By The Austrian
Re: Burtz engine topped with a Miller Hi-Speed Head

I really like that Fordor with the teardrop trailer. What a nice combination.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 09:12 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,831
Posted By The Austrian
Re: New member with a Tudor Sedan

I am still looking for literature that can be useful when working on and arround the Model A. Is there something like a workshop manual available that describes the different work steps? Also I think...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 09:02 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,831
Posted By The Austrian
Re: New member with a Tudor Sedan

Hello Chris,

thanks for pointing me towards the MARC. I will check out their website.

As far as the other points are concerned that is exactly what I have planned. I need to get the car running...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 08:52 AM
Replies: 39
Views: 6,633
Posted By The Austrian
Re: Burtz engine

I also looked into buying one of these engines but currently it is above my budget. I really like the idea to have a stock looking engine that hides its upgrades inside where no one can see them.
I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 08:43 AM
Replies: 46
Views: 4,967
Posted By The Austrian
Re: Never been this old before!

Happy Birthday from Austria.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 07:54 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,831
Posted By The Austrian
Re: New member with a Tudor Sedan

Thanks for all the replies and the warm welcome.

The thing that makes working on this car so interesting for me is that it is almost like archaeology. In my job I am working with engines every day...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-04-2021, 05:22 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 2,831
Posted By The Austrian
New member with a Tudor Sedan

Hello,
my name is Mirko and I live in Austria. Since I'm new to this forum I wanted to introduce myself.
Two years ago I bought a 1929 Model A Tudor Sedan from a classic car dealer in the US. As...
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