Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-22-2017, 05:45 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,320
Re: Speedometer gear assembly
The washer that you picture above each spedo gear holds the shaft in. remove it.
Tap the other end and the shaft will come out. Soaking will help.Then the gear drops out of the turtle.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2017, 02:24 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,198
Re: Whidbey Island Trip Log
Welcome to Whidbey Island! I get to live here. Also Whidbey A's Club is here. We would love to show anyone around.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2017, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 10,844
Re: Ammeter shows discharge but not charge
I had this same problem with my cut out. The Amp Meter showed discharge but never charge. I drove about 20 miles last fall and almost didn't make it home due to low battery. I took the cover off...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2016, 01:17 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,223
Re: Intermittant generator
I just went through four generators that all turned like a motor when power was applied.
The problem turned out to be the cutouts that weren't closing when the generator was working. I took the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-29-2016, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,412
Re: "restored" electric wiper on e-bay
Yes. It looks to me that there is no on off switch or electrical contact post. They should be on either side of the main wiper axis. I don't think that this wiper is for a Model A. See wipers in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2015, 07:58 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,716
Re: derust windshield frame interior
It is a windshieldframe for a 68 A and I am sure that the chrome frames were used on 68B and C while the 68A frames were painted the same color as the back deck. Mine will be Seal Brown. I think...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-28-2015, 07:04 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,716
Re: derust windshield frame interior
Sand blasting would work only on the sides as there is a 90 degree turn to the bottom.
Phosphoric acid is interesting? Never used it. it sounds like I could just let it dry. What if it got wet...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-28-2015, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,716
derust windshield frame interior
How do I get rid of the rust on the inside of an original windshield frame? I have been able to take the top side off exposing the openings in the sides of the frame. This gives me an opening about...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-07-2014, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,025
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-14-2014, 01:34 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,621
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-11-2014, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 9,219
Re: cast iron brake drums
I bought mine from Mel Gross and have been very satisfied. Quick turn around and a quality product.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-11-2014, 06:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,166
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-15-2014, 08:25 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 8,400
Re: 7 tooth steering box
Les Andrews book, Model A Ford Mechanics Handbook Vol 1, is a valuble resource for this (and many other) projects. Mr. Andrews step by step instructions will lead you through the process of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-28-2013, 01:09 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,230
Re: Question regarding Cabriolet 68A seat riser
It is my understanding that it is the same. because of the wood sub frame in the 68A vs. a metal sub frame in the coupe, there is some triming that is required to get a tight fit. Do you belong to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-28-2013, 01:16 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,507
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2013, 06:09 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,507
Re: Rivnut for Rumble Seat Hinge?
I am building a 68A from parts. The deck lid that I have is a trink lid and I need to change it to a rumble lid. This requires changing the hinges. From what I have been told, it is very dificult...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-24-2013, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,507
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2013, 01:08 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,741
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Forum: Model-A
11-12-2012, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,574
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-19-2012, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 3,395
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Forum: Model-A
05-21-2012, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 4,901
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-16-2012, 03:45 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 7,211
Re: Another Steering Question
You should not be able to turn the wheel at all by pulling on the tire. This sounds dangerous to me. If you hit a bump the wheel could then jerk the steering whel out of your hand. This should not...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2012, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,345
Re: Baffled
Thanks to all. I knew it had to be a simple process.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-08-2012, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,345
Baffled
I'm sorry, but I don't understand how this place works. the forum i think that I do get somewhat. but teh Swap meet makes little sense to me. I have seen several things that i would lim=ke to...
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Forum: Model-A
04-05-2012, 04:02 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,433
Re: Model a parts
I'm interested in all of your parts But I have never bought anything on the swapmeet and don't know how arrangements are made. Let me know
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