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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-14-2024, 09:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 618
Posted By katy
Re: Fuse size

The horn power comes right off the cutout, doesn't go through the fuse unless the engine is off.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-13-2024, 12:35 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 757
Posted By katy
Re: New Coupe

"Go slow and get finished sooner." (old Mexican saying)
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-13-2024, 12:23 PM
Replies: 37
Views: 1,266
Posted By katy
Re: How many miles should spark plugs last?

Swap # 4 plug around w/another plug, drive it around for a while then check the plug that is in #4 and also the plug that was previously in #4.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-10-2024, 09:25 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 568
Posted By katy
Re: Temperature Gauge Issue

Contact Rex-A-Co

Alternately, here's a link on how to repair your gauge:

https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/capillary-tube-replacement.1043778/
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2024, 08:45 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 366
Posted By katy
Re: Ben franklin Parkway Philadelphia

Notice the dirigible in the background.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2024, 08:37 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 555
Posted By katy
Re: Lifting 30 Tudor body

What exactly needs welding? Maybe you don't need to lift the body.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2024, 08:28 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 586
Posted By katy
Re: Doodlebug Granny

Good one, thanks.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2024, 08:26 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,380
Posted By katy
Re: Cleaning the radiator

Yes, if the engine is stopped, if it's still running water can be added slowly. Old school trick, (been there, done that).
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2024, 08:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 661
Posted By katy
Re: Water Pump Options

Tighten the packing nut slowly when the engine is running, not when it's stopped.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-08-2024, 08:56 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,599
Posted By katy
Re: Steering Wheel Slop

Did you check the king pins for slop?
Are the U bolts that hold the front spring to the frame tight?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-08-2024, 08:54 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,715
Posted By katy
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-08-2024, 08:42 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 2,380
Posted By katy
Re: Cleaning the radiator

Diastole, does your A have a thermostat? Usually mounted in the upper radiator hose, sometimes in an aftermarket "thermostat housing, water outlet" installed on top of the head instead of the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2024, 11:22 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,701
Posted By katy
Re: Sticking valves?

What engine?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2024, 10:28 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,610
Posted By katy
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2024, 09:55 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 2,610
Posted By katy
Re: V8 Clutch in Model A: Something is not right

How thick was each stack of washers?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2024, 09:51 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 491
Posted By katy
Re: Cling adaptor

Got a picture of the clutch linkage?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-25-2024, 09:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,028
Posted By katy
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-25-2024, 09:10 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 936
Posted By katy
Re: Side Water Outlet

Ditto

BTW, It's a water INLET, not An OUTLET, which is on the top of the head.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-24-2024, 10:31 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 966
Posted By katy
Re: Connecting Rods Hitting Oil Pan Baffle?

What does the oil on the dipstick look like? If the rods were hitting the baffle there's a good chance that there's tiny metal particles in the oil and it should be replaced. Probably a good idea to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-14-2024, 10:58 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,256
Posted By katy
Re: T Bakery Van

The early Model Ts didn't have a drivers side door.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-13-2024, 10:11 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,359
Posted By katy
Re: Installing tie rods without removing backing plate?

They're called drag link sockets, they come in different sizes.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-13-2024, 10:06 PM
Replies: 36
Views: 3,253
Posted By katy
Re: Peep mirrors

I've found that the mounting stud on the back of some mirrors (sold by some of the vendors) is too short, restricting the adjustment of the mirror. Remedy was to buy different mirrors w/a longer...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-13-2024, 09:41 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 792
Posted By katy
Re: axle housing bent

PO said he is in Australia, not Austria.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-09-2024, 07:31 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 672
Posted By katy
Re: Tie Rod Replacement

There is only one tie rod on a Model A.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-08-2024, 11:57 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,290
Posted By katy
Re: Leaking gas tank

After draining the tank, jack up the steering column side of the vehicle. That way if there is any gas left in the tank it will go to the other side.
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