Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-01-2024, 08:36 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-16-2023, 09:24 AM
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Views: 672
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-13-2023, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 766
Re: Running board, what am I missing?
I R&Red the running boards on my '29 Tudor. The outer lip on that car is a stainless (perhaps chromed, I don't know) piece that is actually bent to capture the lip of the steel running board. I wrote...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2023, 10:42 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 4,560
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-13-2022, 08:19 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 962
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-17-2022, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,990
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-15-2022, 08:56 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,617
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-28-2021, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 73
Views: 10,724
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-15-2021, 10:29 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,560
Re: Measurement of frame sag
Ken Parker and I measured my A this way:
Clamped a block of wood under the frame at one end, a second (same dimensions!) under the frame at the other end.
Stretched a string line under the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2021, 08:41 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 7,186
Re: Adding turn signals
The headlights on my car use the two-bulb headlight cans. The second socket is a dual filament socket which I use for park/turn lights. I use an amber bulb for the turn/park lights with LED tail ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-18-2020, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 6,813
Re: Garage lights
That type would have to fall into the "cheap" category. May be producing PSW but with unreliable frequency.... yuck!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-17-2020, 09:40 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 6,813
Re: Garage lights
The LED bulbs that are intended to replace an equivalent incandescent all have electronics in the base to do that conversion.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-17-2020, 09:36 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 6,813
Re: Garage lights
Be careful here!
LED bulbs are made to simply replace an existing fluorescent with no rewiring needed, and others are made which REQUIRE rewiring. The two kinds are NOT interchangeable AFAIK.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-17-2020, 09:32 AM
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Replies: 44
Views: 6,813
Re: Garage lights
If a generator is cheap, in all likelihood it has a "modified sine wave" inverter, and a LOT of electronics have trouble with that. LED products are a significant example. There have been many RV...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-20-2020, 06:26 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,315
Re: U-haul open trailer
You can always use the corrugated plastic they make roadside signs from.
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Called "Coroplast", available at any local sign shop, Amazon, even Home Depot lists it.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-18-2020, 05:45 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 4,315
Re: U-haul open trailer
I towed my Tudor on a U-Haul car carrier from Denver to East Texas when I bought it. Taped cardboard onto the radiator and front glass parts. Towed with an F150 pickup. Took a rock to the windshield...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-19-2020, 07:16 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,344
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-05-2020, 02:25 PM
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Views: 3,879
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2020, 05:10 PM
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Views: 1,407
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2020, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,210
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-15-2020, 12:58 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,210
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-13-2020, 10:15 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 7,210
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-21-2020, 11:26 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 3,497
Re: 6 volt horn in 12 volt vehicle
Hate to disagree with Tom Endy, but the resistors that the vendors sell for this purpose work just fine. They are completely contained in the horn "can" so they do not affect the Model A "look". (Of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-09-2019, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,590
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-29-2019, 10:42 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,806
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