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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-27-2024, 11:31 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 598
Posted By TPR1930
Radiator Leak

In mid-2017, I bought a replacement heavy duty radiator (For 1930 -31, 8 Fins per inch) from Bratton’s. Since then, I have put no more that 1,000 miles on my car. The radiator is filled with Sierra...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-09-2022, 03:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,459
Posted By TPR1930
Re: Shut-off valve/carburetor question

As my update .. My restored carburetor has returned from Mike’s looking like a gem. It has been installed, and the car is running like a champ. Started up on second try. I can only think that my...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-12-2022, 11:31 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,459
Posted By TPR1930
Re: Shut-off valve/carburetor question

Thank you again for all these thoughts. I'll report back when this is resolved!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-11-2022, 12:12 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,459
Posted By TPR1930
Re: Shut-off valve/carburetor question

Thank you for the advice. I readjusted the fuel line, and after a few tries got it started. It ran well for about 5 minutes, at idle, and then stopped. At that moment, it did sound like the gas was...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-10-2022, 01:03 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,459
Posted By TPR1930
Shut-off valve/carburetor question

I’ve replaced my shut-off valve successfully and a now have no leaks and terrific flow to my carburetor. Prior to this, my car was running very well. Now after hooking everything back up, I’m having...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-03-2022, 03:47 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,100
Posted By TPR1930
Re: Gasoline

I have moved to Florida recently where ethanol-free seems to be easy to find. I've now gone through two full tanks of it. The difference, and improvement in performance, has been night to day. Also,...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-10-2020, 09:42 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 3,715
Posted By TPR1930
Re: Annoying ads

You need to "Delete Cookies and Temporary Files" in you Internet Explorer settings. If you use Google Chrome, go to "Customize Settings (in the upper right hand corner)/More Tools/Clear Browsing...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-05-2020, 11:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,138
Posted By TPR1930
Re: Transmission noise

Thank you so much for your thoughts. I filled the clam shell with a whole 14 oz. tube of Cornhead grease, clearly it needed it (so glad I did.) Just had the car out for two hours, and find that the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-03-2020, 03:02 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,138
Posted By TPR1930
Transmission noise

I would appreciate thoughts on the noise I hear coming from my transmission. For background, my car was restored about 30 years ago, and I don’t know if there was ever an engine or transmission...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-13-2018, 12:53 PM
Replies: 89
Views: 15,681
Posted By TPR1930
Re: What strange comments or questions have you heard about your Model A

Is that the car they used in "The Great Gatsby" movie?
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