Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-07-2015, 10:26 AM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
LOL,.............I think I have about $300. worth in the pile!
I look every day on ebay and when I'm out "junking" !
If,..your tired of this or need a break for a bit, I have a few other
odd...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-29-2013, 03:39 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
Well...for the 3rd year in a row, I looked at the Turlock swap-meet(about 40 acres worth), for the 2nd style. Slim Pickens....and I don't mean the actor, looked at about
60-70 assembles.
Any news...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-28-2012, 10:14 AM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
Ya..well I thought 21 "lines" was a little short! I didn't think they would have had
there " poop in a neat pile",....there would have had more prints/revisions Guess
I'm looking in the wrong place?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-26-2012, 08:10 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
Under "Engineering Information"....for the "Throttle Assembly", I have at least one
or two questions..
Dates, 10-24-1927 and 12-10-1927...that should be Type 1
Date, 6-12-28 is the next...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-24-2012, 01:15 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
Marco could use some help here from you fellows in "Ford Barn Land"! It should take less than 5 minutes too look at your cars. The cars in question
range from 6-1-28 thru(say) 12-31-28. Any help out...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-18-2012, 01:56 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
I know this is "nit picking"(I do apologies), too all of you. When I said " it was lightly
sanded", more like the guy used a file or coarse disc sander,...a light swipe. If you look
closely at the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-17-2012, 01:39 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
In your post #34 the word "plug" had me thinking in 2 directions. Is that
your word or one off the prints? A "plug" for the "cup"? You follow me..
I, like you, thought the felt could be under the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-17-2012, 01:03 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2012, 08:01 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
OK...more information, then I'm done for awhile...
1. The 2 piece forged that I have is not sanded on the top of the oil holes.
2. The 1 piece forged(I have 2) both are lightly sanded...1 with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2012, 07:17 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2012, 06:00 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2012, 05:48 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2012, 05:30 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2012, 05:18 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-15-2012, 07:55 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-15-2012, 02:00 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-14-2012, 10:34 AM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
The "spacer" on the vertical shaft for the bell crank is part of the shaft, machined
from one piece of material.
In photo #29, the shaft that goes from one end to the other(with the forged arm...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-13-2012, 09:32 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
Rusty, here you go........see the "flash line" on the inside(top of the bottom part of
the bracket...that's a forging line). Also note the black speck in the center of the photo,
that is the "felt".
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-13-2012, 06:49 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
Marco,
I have the type1 style "throttle" ass. and what I consider the type 2 "flat bottom" style.
The type 2, "felt" is below the the shaft, in the oilier holes. Yes, 2 piece forging, along
with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-30-2012, 10:07 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-27-2012, 05:42 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
You reply got me thinking about how complete the engine(s) were for
shipping?
It would have had a flywheel housing, flywheel and a throttle ass. too
test run the engine. Also the clutch and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-27-2012, 12:36 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
Well...between Rusty, Steve and my self, we looked at about 500 assemblies. Interesting, too say the least!
I have found a way too circumvent the problem on my car. The "60 day rule"!
My car's...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-26-2012, 01:24 PM
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Re: Second version of the throttle assembly
My mid August 28 also has the 2rd. style which "holds no water" since the
engine and transmission were changed out long before I purchased it in 1965.
I suspect it is a fabricated assembly,...
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