Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-06-2024, 02:16 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 813
Re: Radio repair
I had a similar experience with the guy from Minnesota. It was over Covid so things got drug out. By the time I found out it didn’t work he accused me of trying to scam him. I had it repaired by the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2024, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 666
Re: New Coil in Script Can
There was a shorter metal layer inside the can. It pulled right out with needle nose pliers. I do have an original script coil that is still good so hate to tear it apart. Can anyone answer my...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2024, 05:16 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 666
New Coil in Script Can
I’ve been told and have read this can be done. I’d like to see some photos of how to do this. I have a script reproduction which failed. I took it apart and tried to insert a new coil. It enters the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-17-2023, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,299
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-30-2023, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 888
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Forum: Model-T
08-21-2023, 09:38 AM
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Replies: 0
Views: 304
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-02-2023, 08:50 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,568
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-21-2023, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 828
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2023, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,172
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2023, 08:45 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,053
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2023, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 644
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2023, 03:36 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 644
Starter Switch Non-Contact
Has happened several times with two different repo switches. Won’t make contact to turn the starter, then will several times then won’t. I’ve cleaned, greased with dielectric and replaced and it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-16-2023, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 947
Re: wobbling at low speeds
I did all of the above on a newly restored car and the problem remained. I remove the rubber ball at the rear of the wishbone, put in a couple of sims to take up a bit of slack in the old clamp and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-14-2023, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,236
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-03-2023, 08:23 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,236
Re: Ammeter Shows No Charge
I did tap the cutoutwith no change but I think it is a diode model so tapping may not work.??
Genny output and battery charge is 8v according to a multimeter.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-02-2023, 10:32 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,236
Re: Ammeter Shows No Charge
The ammeter does show a discharge with drain on the battery, ie headlights on. What I can’t determine is why two different meters do not register a charge when the generator and battery indicate it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-02-2023, 08:24 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,236
Ammeter Shows No Charge
Full disclosure, I screwed up. A loose coil wire caused backfiring. After replacement the starter didn’t engage. Installed an 8v battery. Due to poles being on the same side I ran into shorting of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-22-2023, 04:58 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 12,002
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2023, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,719
Re: Engine Noise
I cranked the engine over for 10 seconds or so and it started up with no noise. Bearings, piston slap or dry lifters?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2023, 08:48 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,719
Re: Engine Noise
10W30 oil. Slight noise when restarting within same day worse when sitting longer.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2023, 10:45 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,111
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2023, 10:38 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,719
Engine Noise
After my pickup sets for several days the engine clatters on startup. Is has less than 1,000 miles on an overhaul. After running30-40 seconds it quotes down. Could this be lifters? If so why do they...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2023, 09:07 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,052
Re: Fulton Electric Fan
I don’t know the name but have one mounted in my pickup. I mounted it in the upper front right hand corner similar to where they were on old school buses. This way they may be directed towards the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-05-2023, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,579
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-26-2023, 02:09 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 4,194
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