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Forum: Early V8 08-29-2011, 02:40 AM
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Posted By A440cuda1
rebuildable '32 V8 engine

I am looking for a complete 1932 V8, with all correct factory accessories. If it had a '32 transmission to I wouldn't mind.

PM me if you have or know of one available, send pictures and a price...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-24-2011, 07:49 AM
Replies: 40
Views: 7,646
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: My fan started rubbing the radiator at bottom of its swing

Mine broke in the same way, the center of the cast hub that the fan/pulley attach to broke and my fan was wobbleing like that, hit my radiator in the same way. Mine was caused by the prevous owners...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-01-2011, 05:29 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,447
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: New guy from Washington. Hello everyone!

Welcome from the other side of the state. im over in spokane with my '31 pickup. I also wondered over here from the HAMB a couple few months back. Love your coupe BTW
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 07-27-2011, 12:12 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,707
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Help identifying this head and rocker arm assembly please?

as stated, is just a new casting of the Miller Hi-speed head for the model A engine.....great overhead conversion, but not cheap. http://millerhi-speedheads.com/
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-07-2011, 02:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,926
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Broken fan hub

ha, fast lane?....as long as I don't need to go over 45mph i'll use any lane I want....this is arizona also, every lane is a fast line. People will do 70 on the surface streets but only 55 on the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-06-2011, 02:26 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,926
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Broken fan hub

This is an engine shot from the PO's ad, he had it posted for a couple few months....but this showes the fan sitting upright and straight on the pump....so its hard to tell when it finally happened,...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-06-2011, 02:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,926
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Broken fan hub

Here are a couple quick shots.....the hub that the fan and pulley attach to broke at the attachmet face, this let the pulley wobble around on the hub. It looks like it had been broken for a while...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-06-2011, 12:58 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,926
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Broken fan hub

Best i can figure, it was the pot metal "core" in the hub, i'll get a couple pictures when I get it off the engine.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-06-2011, 01:20 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,815
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Cast Iron Hedder for the "A"?

There are usually a couple on ebay, and I know Mac's advertises this one:
http://macsautoparts.com/model-a-exhaust-manifold-header-cast-iron-with-collector-a9430w/camid/MDA/cp/JS0R3CHL1109654/
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-06-2011, 01:12 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,926
Posted By A440cuda1
Broken fan hub

So I was heading into work and the engine started making the gawd awful banging and rattling, so I cut through 3 lanes of traffic to get to the curb, get out and lift the hood and find the center of...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-03-2011, 12:50 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,677
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Finally Brought the Model A home today

It really is just a nice old truck, spent all afternoon doing a light shake down run around town. Nothing to serious, only noticed my brakes are out of adjustment a little, I have a very slight oil...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-02-2011, 08:20 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,677
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Finally Brought the Model A home today

In this 110 degree az heat, 40 degrees cooler will be very welcome.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-02-2011, 05:45 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,677
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Finally Brought the Model A home today

The smiles were great untill i forgot to turn the gas on and got stuck in the middle of a 6 lane (3 each way) intersection....still have a few things to remember on this old truck.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-02-2011, 05:30 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,677
Posted By A440cuda1
Finally Brought the Model A home today

Well I finally got the 1931 model A pickup home today. Yes, I did take the hood off as soon as it was in my drive way, i felt the need to showoff the little banger around town. Plans are to hop up...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-30-2011, 08:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,659
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Hey all, New guy here also new to Model A's

Also, does anyone have experiance with "Brake Floaters"?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-30-2011, 08:54 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,659
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Hey all, New guy here also new to Model A's

ok, so I am sure i'll get tore up and down over this question....which I asked over on the H.A.M.B. boards to....What would i do to improve the daily maners of my new truck. i would like to keep up...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-30-2011, 02:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,659
Posted By A440cuda1
Re: Hey all, New guy here also new to Model A's

Thanks for the welcome, I DID have a 440 barracuda....just not stock from the factory that way. It has since been sold off along with the rest of my projests and daily drivers. I decided a few months...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-30-2011, 02:00 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 4,659
Posted By A440cuda1
Hey all, New guy here also new to Model A's

Hey all, I just came over from the H.A.M.B. to get all learned up on (mostly) stock model A's, specifically the '30-'31 years. I just picked up a '31 A pickup that is mostly stock, besides the...
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