Forum: Model A (1928-31)
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Today, 05:39 PM
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Today, 04:41 PM
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“The Restorer” for Jan/Feb 2021
I received my copy of “The Restorer” for Jan/Feb 2021 today in VA. It seems the same corresponding issue of the “Model ‘A’ News” tends to run almost two months later than “The Restorer” for the last...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Yesterday, 05:34 PM
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Re: Floorboard Heater
That’s interesting. Thanks for the link to the thread.
Does anyone make reproductions?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Yesterday, 04:44 PM
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Floorboard Heater
The Sep/Oct 2020 issue of Model “A” News has a picture of what appears to be a floorboard heater on page 43.
Can anyone tell me how it was hooked up?
Is there a recognizable brand name for it?...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Yesterday, 11:51 AM
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Re: Ford Barn sign-in
At least Windows 10 is better than Windows 8. I really didn’t care for the “dumbed down” Windows 8 at all. ;-)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
Yesterday, 11:48 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2021, 09:44 AM
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Fire Truck Caught on Fire
The Nov/Dec 2020 issue of the Model “A” News has an ironic story on page 34 about a fire truck that managed to catch on fire during a fire truck rally.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2021, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 22
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Re: Help with an engine noise...
Hmmm... I didn’t know such a thing exists. Did you buy something like this?
Sunex 2841 1/2-Inch Drive Pipe Plug Socket Set, Male/Female set, Cr-Mo, 7/16-Inch - 5/8-Inch Male, 7/16-Inch - 5/8-Inch...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2021, 01:22 PM
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Replies: 20
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Re: converting to 1970 v8 points for model a
Is this the correct part for V8 points that will work on a Model A?
https://www.napaonline.com/en/p/ECHCS788P?impressionRank=1&keywordInput=ford+points
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2021, 07:52 AM
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Re: U-Joint rebuild
Can you post a picture of what you have?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2021, 07:44 AM
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Replies: 35
Views: 2,467
Adding Guages
Wow. I didn’t know the “idiot light” was available way back in 1929. I had just assumed it was a late 1950s thing. (I think my 1957 Fairlane had idiot lights.)
Thanks for sharing.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2021, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 16
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Re: Accessory fuse panel
That looks like a nice unit, and I’m curious. How did you mount it? Did you attach it to the kick panel? Or, did you attach it to the cowl sheet metal? Did you use screws, magnets, or something else?...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2021, 07:07 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2021, 09:46 PM
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"Flickering" low bean headlights
That’s the first I’ve heard of a “load equalizer.” I thought you meant load resistor earlier, but someone correctly pointed out a load resistor would probably get really hot in a headlight circuit. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2021, 09:38 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Grease Fittings
You can bump the unthreaded fittings out with a hammer and small chisel or screwdriver. The vendors sell replacement fitting sets like this.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2021, 09:29 PM
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Replies: 23
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Benefits of a thermostat?
There are a couple of popular choices. I run this one, and it works great. Plus, it has a nice connection I can use to connect my temperature gauge.
http://www.vintageprecision.com/
I formerly...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2021, 03:16 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 885
Re: Grab handle
Do you have seat belts installed?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2021, 05:22 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 864
new to the model a/forum
Would these work?
https://www.snydersantiqueauto.com/ProductDetail/S-800-A_CUSHION-2-INCH-LOWER-28-31-TRUCK?fromCategory=SearchByKeyword
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-15-2021, 05:19 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-14-2021, 07:21 PM
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Fuses
Maybe this thread helps.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-14-2021, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 35
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Re: Adding Guages
Is this what you are referencing?
http://www.ntractorclub.com/howtos/pdfs/8N-%20Wiring-%20Diagram-by-Jim-Lawrence.pdf
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-14-2021, 06:57 PM
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Replies: 8
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Re: Thermostat update.
I installed one about 6 months ago. It works like a champ, and I am very pleased with mine.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-09-2021, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: New Shoes !
Nice looking car. [emoji3]
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-09-2021, 01:29 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 461
28 Roadster Pickup
This image will eventually disappear from CraigsList; so, I’m posting a screenshot.
https://uploads.tapatalk-cdn.com/20210109/196a688a71a0760e3b374b96bf87207f.jpg...
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