Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-18-2023, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,168
Re: Weird bolt in engine block
Smoked tires, if you remove the oil fill tube you may be able to see, or feel whatever may be inside the block, or at least determine the length of the bolt.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2023, 07:35 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 624
Re: Starter Switch Non-Contact
Keith, the same is true for aftermarket throttle return springs and soft-soled shoes. After a couple hundred miles, the throttle feels like it's coming through your shoe!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2023, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 7,657
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2023, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,716
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-04-2023, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,006
Re: Noise in Drive Train
I hope you have taken the floorboard out. If so, there should be plenty of room for your wrenches.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-14-2022, 11:06 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,802
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2022, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,784
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-18-2022, 11:57 AM
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Replies: 65
Views: 10,735
Re: hoky fixs
I've added a couple of pics of the top side to the album. I'm unable to post pictures any other way, sorry.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2022, 09:46 PM
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Replies: 65
Views: 10,735
Re: hoky fixs
The link below shows a few examples from a '28 AA express that came from an estate. It's pretty on top and a horror show underneath. I'm not sure where to start, but if anyone has any 1928 AA brake...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-10-2022, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,698
Re: Advice requested
I had a leak similar to eagle's when I got my cabriolet nineteen years ago. No smell or drip, just an oily discoloration at the column mount. I repaired it with silicone and haven't had any problem...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-22-2021, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 943
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-14-2021, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,113
Re: Fuel Shutoff Valve Stuck (1930)
I have attempted to rebuild many shutoff valves without success, despite the straightforward process. All of them seem to leak through to the carb to some extent after rebuild. The new ones look good...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-28-2020, 04:20 PM
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Replies: 44
Views: 9,031
Re: throw-out bearing
I just received some transmission bearings from a reputable Model A supplier. The boxes said Timken, the bearings said Fafnir, Turkey.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-09-2019, 08:28 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,755
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2019, 06:43 PM
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Replies: 47
Views: 8,600
Re: The A will not move
I hope your friend appreciates the fact that the car broke in his driveway. It's a good car that leaves you at least within reach of a cold one.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2019, 12:09 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,223
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2019, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,764
Re: front spring
I recently installed a new front spring from Travis M. Cook, www.a-springs.com, and couldn't be happier with the experience and the result. It completely solved a persistent oversteer condition in my...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-06-2019, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,924
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-16-2018, 05:21 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 4,627
Re: Slow leak
Synchro909 is right. I have tubes from Coker that were purchased with tires and all lose about four pounds of air per month, including the spare!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-07-2018, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 217
Views: 41,877
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2018, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 8,323
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2018, 01:06 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,912
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2017, 12:13 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 6,227
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-02-2017, 04:57 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,806
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-28-2017, 11:40 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,461
Re: 29 Closed Cab Pickup Top, CHICKEN WIRE OR NOT
I glued the black duck material to the bottom of a piece of 1/8" marine plywood and nailed it to the wood frame, with padding and long/short grain top material over it. No one knows and it will repel...
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