Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2023, 07:18 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-28-2023, 12:52 PM
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Replies: 10
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29 Canadian Fordor Leatherback 60A or 60B?
I was just at a friends place checking out the progress on his 28 AR Roadster Coupe and he shows me his new book. The Model A Judging Standards. Anyhow I’m checking out the Canadian car section and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-26-2022, 05:57 PM
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Replies: 69
Views: 15,969
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2022, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 784
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-04-2022, 09:27 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 11,472
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-03-2022, 08:08 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 11,472
Re: The 60-A, B, C Fordor Sedans
I have a Canadian car built on February 13 1929. Did Canadian cars switch over to 60B the same time as US? This Ford garage site mentions New Zealand cars as 60A in February but no mention of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-03-2022, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,362
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-30-2022, 07:43 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 8,237
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-30-2022, 04:41 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 8,237
Re: Hood supports
My '29 Fordor has a set on the upper rad tank. I read 28/29's came that way from the factory. But the hood doesn't seem to come even close to resting the hood on.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-03-2022, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 700
Re: Interior Colour Match
Does anyone have a picture of Camel Brown interior to compare? I know lighting makes a difference. I used fluorescent lighting. Here’s another picture showing a door panel.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2022, 07:36 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 700
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2022, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 700
Interior Colour Match
I bought a partial old stock interior kit last fall and now installing. I need some more material for the back corners and a few more places but having a hard time matching the colour. Ecklers tells...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2022, 12:54 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 953
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2022, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 953
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2022, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,366
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2022, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,366
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2022, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 953
More Legroom in 28/29 Briggs Fordor
I’ve seen a lot of people asking how to move the Front Seat back in a 28/29 Briggs Fordor. Since I was installing my headliner and without the front seat would be easier so I figured I’d kill two...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-04-2021, 11:21 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 997
Re: Mocha Brown
My trim pieces were too faded and rusty to get a colour sample.
But I did do some searching of old posts on the Forum and found one also about Mocha Brown paint. Turns out someone was able to match...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-04-2021, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 997
Mocha Brown
My ‘29 Fordor Leatherback uses Mocha Brown paint for the interior window trim. My problem is trying to find a proper code or color swatch. Online shows Mocha Brown and Moulding Grey with the same...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-20-2021, 01:40 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 6,179
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2021, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,139
Re: Back Window Fit in '29 Briggs Fordor
Wow. This is exactly the repair I came up with thinking of how I could fix without removing any top. One piece going between the bow and window and the other between the inside window frame and bowed...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2021, 03:29 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,139
Re: Back Window Fit in '29 Briggs Fordor
So what about the inside window frame? Is it correct for the car? And those corner pieces have to be for a different frame.
PS. Sorry but I’m building a driver not a show queen so I’m going to make...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2021, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,139
Re: Back Window Fit in '29 Briggs Fordor
I’m thinking maybe I glue the seal to the glass with weather stripping adhesive and then fill the gap with good black silicone. That way water shouldn’t be able to migrate up past the seal where...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2021, 01:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,139
Back Window Fit in '29 Briggs Fordor
I got new glass cut for my '29 Briggs Leatherback Fordor and was about to fit the Back. I have new wood and the top is installed. Well it turns out I didn't notice that the top portion of the window...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-27-2021, 11:54 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,280
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