Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Today, 07:34 AM
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GPS speedo
Having problems finding an accurate GPS speedo lately.
Our two modern cars have Australian ones that are very good, but no longer seem to be available. These ones have been checked by radar and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2021, 11:45 PM
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Views: 584
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2021, 01:33 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-07-2021, 05:38 AM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,253
Re: Oil grooves
The worst that can happen is that is explodes into a thousand pieces at an inoppertune time.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-07-2021, 03:46 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 926
Re: Brake Conundrum
About $2000 just for drums, linings and backing plates for mechanical
https://www.mikes-afordable.com/category/2204.html
That's to start with ...
The alternative $3500...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2021, 12:37 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 926
Re: Brake Conundrum
To get mechanical brakes to work properly with all parts like/are new, will cost about as much as a new hydraulic system?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2021, 04:31 AM
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Replies: 15
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Re: flywheel info
Bigger version. I assume it is the corrected one.
https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/lightened-model-a-or-b-flywheel.1030778/
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-28-2021, 10:19 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-24-2021, 05:59 AM
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Replies: 26
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Re: The new Burtz Mosel A engine
Macs has the Mellings gears on sale
https://www.macsautoparts.com/model-a-ford-oil-pump-rebuilding-kit-top-quality-melling-brand-28-28451-1.html
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-20-2021, 03:14 AM
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Replies: 48
Views: 2,764
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-20-2021, 03:05 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-18-2021, 05:12 AM
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Views: 686
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2021, 04:47 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,421
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-14-2021, 07:32 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-11-2021, 05:12 PM
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Replies: 7
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Re: The FORD Script and exporting
There was an old pub in Blackball NZ that was called the Hilton. Had been for about 100 years or so, i'm told.
They changed the name to former Hilton to avoid a legal rangle....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-10-2021, 01:03 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 800
Re: Free wheeling
Maybe?
"By its nature, a freewheel mechanism acts as an automatic clutch (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clutch), making it possible to change gears in a manual gearbox...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-07-2021, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Sticking Valves
Yep, way to go. Can also spurt some penetrating oil at the valve stem thru the plug hole. Plenty big smoke ... Breath deep before starting engine.
Good for clearing rats.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2021, 06:27 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-28-2021, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 1
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Ford AA Minotier Gazogène
https://www.prewarcar.com/301230-ford-aa-minotier-gazogne-a-unique-opportunity
"So a local French company converted the Model AA into a pretty big truck in changing the frame, making it longer...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2021, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,690
Re: Binder engine pictures
Digging up a past thread.
A video about combine history and putting up a statue.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyH99PMdNFI
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2021, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,163
Re: Lake Ice Saw
We had Mobilco products.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeP-AJRBQl4
Their slasher I spent many hours on as a kid. It could have taken both legs off in an instant.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2021, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,372
Re: lincon brakes
The problem with the "braking 101" is that most modern cars have ABS.
To use ABS properly you have to practice on a skid pan to learn to trust the ABS, especially coming into a corner. You jam the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2021, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,142
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2021, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 922
Re: Slow post
China seems to be able to handle it, eventually.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjdpz05u2DY
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2021, 04:49 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 922
Slow post
I know there are regular complaints about slow post.
This must have been delivered by Postman Pat.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-cornwall-56060910
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