Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-04-2023, 08:08 AM
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Replies: 4
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Battery drain
Can someone help steer me in the right direction, the othe morning my 1930 Tudor, 6 Volt, Positive ground with Alternator had a dead battery. I charged the battery and it came back fine, its just...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-19-2023, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,649
Re: Rope Wrap Steering Wheel
I have used paracord on my boat steering wheels, I like it on the Model A, may give it a try and match my interior.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-25-2023, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,429
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2023, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,253
Re: Headlight bar
That's why you should have 2 cars, that way you always have one for reference. (Your wife will understand)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-10-2023, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,284
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-05-2023, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,144
Stainless Luggage Rack
Looking for a stainless luggage rack for my 1930 Tudor, all the posts I found are old and any links are expired or the company no longer exists. I want stainless as I'm on the Coast in Florida and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-30-2022, 09:19 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,205
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-19-2022, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,180
A little help please.
Had a bad day! Drove my Model A to a local monthly car show with a friend if mine. I dropped him off and when I went to start it I just heard the starter motor spin and not grab the flywheel. Got it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-19-2021, 03:30 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,476
Seat help!
Rebuilding my seats on my 1930 Tudor, everything was going well until I got to the drivers seat bottom. Im not sure what to call it, the best I can describe it is chainmail, it's the thin wire that...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-08-2020, 06:00 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 972
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: 2,954
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-07-2020, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 819
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: 3,615
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: 844
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: 1,703
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-14-2020, 10:43 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 844
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: 2,265
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-12-2020, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,265
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: 1,574
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-29-2020, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 2,898
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: 1,574
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-27-2020, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,574
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: 3,517
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: 1,452
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: 2,082
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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