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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-01-2022, 06:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 731
Posted By rembrandt78737
Re: Marvel shebler sticky float valve

The one provided didn’t accommodate a spring. Guess I’ll have to buy a new pin assembly.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-31-2022, 06:10 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 731
Posted By rembrandt78737
Marvel shebler sticky float valve

I have a newly rebuilt marvel shebler carb for my 1929 model a Fordor. The float valve sticks. It’s the type that is gravity operated (no spring or anything connecting it to the float). It has a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-09-2022, 02:58 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 919
Posted By rembrandt78737
1929 Fordor fan blade clearance

Was having overheating issues with my 1929 Fordor, so I bought a new leakless water pump and a heavy-duty radiator (among other fixes). Now that I've started the installation of the new radiator I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-29-2021, 05:20 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,376
Posted By rembrandt78737
Re: 1929 Model A Briggs Fordor Steering bracket fix

Meant to post this awhile back. Unable to find an existing Model A bracket that would work with the 29 Fordor, I was forced to wing it. Built a simple bracket that bolted to the frame and connected...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-29-2021, 04:54 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 2,545
Posted By rembrandt78737
Re: Model A owners - you'll love these

As much as I want to believe they got this running so easily, I'm thinking there must have been some editing done omitting some additional work they had to do. Then again, I'm jaded. I've never run...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-29-2021, 04:39 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,126
Posted By rembrandt78737
Re: Anyone have a source for rebuilt Marvel Schembler Carbs?

Thanks for the heads up. Just sent Gary a check for one. As they are still sorting out things for his father-in-law's estate, he is having to do things old school (check and snail mail). It was...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-28-2021, 06:23 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,126
Posted By rembrandt78737
Anyone have a source for rebuilt Marvel Schembler Carbs?

With the unfortunate recent passing of JB Bullock, I'm struggling to find another source for quality rebuilt carbs. Does anyone have another reliable source for a rebuilt Marvel Schembler...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-28-2021, 05:41 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,699
Posted By rembrandt78737
Re: New Carb

I'm so sorry to hear that. Thanks for the update. Sad news.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-28-2021, 03:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 3,699
Posted By rembrandt78737
Re: New Carb

Does anyone know if JR Bullock is still in business? His website no longer is there.

Took my Zenith off to try and locate a leak that has been an ongoing problem since I bought my 29 Fordor. ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-24-2021, 06:29 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 1,628
Posted By rembrandt78737
Overheating issue - 1929 model a fordor

Finally, after several years of restoration, the Ford 1929 Model A Fordor finally left the garage (much to my wife’s surprise). Problem is, it’s overheating badly. Spiking actually. Radiator seems...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-07-2020, 09:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,376
Posted By rembrandt78737
1929 Model A Briggs Fordor Steering bracket fix

Anyone out there figure out how to use a later steering column support on a 1929 Briggs Fordor? I had to fix a tank leak due to the tank mounted steering column support and don't want to use the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-23-2020, 08:34 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,486
Posted By rembrandt78737
adapting a 31 steering column support to a Briggs 1929 Fordor

422553My 1929 Fordor developed a gas leak at the steering column support. Repairing the tank now. Have read on here about people adding a 1931 support to alleviate the stress on the tank mount.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-23-2020, 05:46 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,768
Posted By rembrandt78737
Re: 1929 Model A Fordor gas tank removal issue

Thanks for all the input. Just needed to know I wasn't looking at another short cut solution the previous owner had done.

Took about twenty minutes of gentle twisting left to right from within...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-23-2020, 12:17 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 3,768
Posted By rembrandt78737
1929 Model A Fordor gas tank removal issue

I'm in the process of removing a leaky gas tank from a 1929 Model A Fordor. I've removed all the necessary pieces required to drop the tank through the cab (steering column, bolts, etc.). Can't get...
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