Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-26-2023, 10:03 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-23-2023, 11:49 PM
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28/28- 30/31 Roadster installation kit difference
I'm mounting the windshield on my 29 roadster, and having an issue with the way it fits. It seems that suddenly the windshield seems too wide-
When I mocked everything up I used a crusty original...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2017, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Front spring id
Tj, sounds about right. any idea what the eye to eye measurement on a 42 front spring is?
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2017, 02:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,181
Re: Front spring id
Geez I'm an idiot.... and I should certainly know better! Than DD for pointing that out!
And sorry about the large photos...
Any way I'm more confused by the the front spring that came...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-31-2017, 02:02 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,181
Front spring id
The long and short of this story is this:
I purchased a front and rear suspension that were parted out of a 1940 slantback sedan-
However the measurments on front spring are throwing me off -...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
08-06-2014, 12:27 AM
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Replies: 1
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Mocking up a 1946 rear spring
I'm starting to mock up the rear suspension in my 29 roadster..
I have a 46 rear spring that I was planning on hanging behind a 9" rear-
The spring is 47 1/2 eye to eye.. What I need to know is...
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Forum: Model-A
06-19-2014, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 0
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28/29 roadster/coupe deck lid
hey fellas...
i'm looking for a decent deck lid for my roadster project..nothing too hammered-
i'm willing to travel outside of the greater L.A. area for it-
thanks-
rich
323 379 8421
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Forum: Model-A
04-01-2014, 07:14 PM
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Forum: Model-A
03-06-2014, 12:09 AM
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Model A roadster
I'm looking for a roadster body... NothIng hammered, the more complete the better. Doesn't matter what year. & I'm Willing to travel to get it- call or email me.
Thanks!
Rich
323 379 8421...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2013, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2013, 01:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2013, 11:06 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
Re: 1930/31 pick up with a sports coupe cowl??
so it looks like the rest of the cowl is ccpu/coupe... and at some point someone grafted on the cabriolet header rail.. perhaps they were trying to make a cabriolet pick up.. why they would do that i...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2013, 09:48 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
Re: 1930/31 pick up with a sports coupe cowl??
The doors fit pretty good, nothing grossly out of alignment. . It almost looks like they fabbed in a cabriolet header rail. ... see the lead work on the top of the a pillars? Bob, does your...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2013, 12:23 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2013, 12:12 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
Re: 1930/31 pick up with a sports coupe cowl??
According to the serial # it appears to be a late November of 1931..
the truck came with a wide bed, and the firewall was the earlier style(no indention)
the title i have is from 1963...
do...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2013, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
Re: 1930/31 pick up with a sports coupe cowl??
well this clears up so questions.. doesn't really help me too much... since the cabriolet has no visor, i'm guessing that there is no wooden header either??
it's way too late to change the cowl.....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-18-2013, 11:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-18-2013, 10:57 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,377
1930/31 pick up with a sports coupe cowl??
i finally got around to replacing the roof wood in my 31 pick up...
much to my surprise when i removed the what i believe to be the original wood, under the header there are 2 chrome plated brass...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-27-2013, 01:51 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,634
Re: narrowing rear fenders to fit a wide bed...
Jim, thanks for taking the time out to take and post these photos.. they are very very helpful- i'll most likely move forward with modifying my coupe fenders since it's what i have already.. plus i'm...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-27-2013, 12:26 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,634
Re: narrowing rear fenders to fit a wide bed...
Fiberglass won't work for how I'm building the truck, I've gone to great efforts to keep this build with original parts... Whatever isn't original, I have fabricated myself , or purchased from a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-26-2013, 01:47 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,634
Re: narrowing rear fenders to fit a wide bed...
it's not so much of taking a short cut.. seems like buying fenders from Macs would be wayy easier.. i appreciate your 2¢ Will... all very valid points, but at this point in time i would rather use...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-26-2013, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,634
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-26-2013, 09:55 AM
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Replies: 16
Views: 4,634
narrowing rear fenders to fit a wide bed...
I searched the topic a handful of ways, and came up empty handed...
I'm looking to narrowing a set of rear fenders to use with my 31 wide bed pick up build....I know the wide bed fenders are 2"...
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Forum: Model-A
08-11-2013, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,871
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Forum: Model-A
05-12-2013, 10:55 PM
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