Forum: Model A (1928-31)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-28-2021, 04:56 AM
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Ford AA Minotier Gazogène
https://www.prewarcar.com/301230-ford-aa-minotier-gazogne-a-unique-opportunity
"So a local French company converted the Model AA into a pretty big truck in changing the frame, making it longer...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2021, 03:01 AM
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Replies: 21
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Re: Binder engine pictures
Digging up a past thread.
A video about combine history and putting up a statue.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JyH99PMdNFI
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2021, 01:17 AM
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Replies: 12
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Re: Lake Ice Saw
We had Mobilco products.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EeP-AJRBQl4
Their slasher I spent many hours on as a kid. It could have taken both legs off in an instant.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2021, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 23
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Re: lincon brakes
The problem with the "braking 101" is that most modern cars have ABS.
To use ABS properly you have to practice on a skid pan to learn to trust the ABS, especially coming into a corner. You jam the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2021, 06:57 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,754
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2021, 06:54 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 725
Re: Slow post
China seems to be able to handle it, eventually.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjdpz05u2DY
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2021, 04:49 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 725
Slow post
I know there are regular complaints about slow post.
This must have been delivered by Postman Pat.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-cornwall-56060910
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-13-2021, 06:42 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,165
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-13-2021, 01:39 AM
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Replies: 49
Views: 2,165
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-11-2021, 04:56 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 763
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-06-2021, 06:19 AM
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Replies: 232
Views: 52,382
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-05-2021, 10:06 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 1,754
Re: Lightened Flywheel?
With no flywheel, when you put pedal to the metal (or wood) the energy goes to the back wheels to make you go.
With a flywheel some, or a lot, depending on weight, gets stored for later.
This...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-04-2021, 06:35 AM
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Replies: 232
Views: 52,382
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-02-2021, 02:44 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 478
Spring fear
Not just multi disc clutch springs that can be scare the heck outa ya.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-30-2021, 07:17 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 2,230
Re: Tech Q ?
It's probably driven an emergency generator and been started every now and then.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-30-2021, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,562
Re: Made in USA?
A cup of coffee in a city in China regularly costs A$10.
The most expensive place for a coffee here would be Sydney airport and it is A$6.50.
There's a lot of people in the sticks tho on not...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-29-2021, 05:51 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,562
Re: Made in USA?
Same up till the 80's or so. I think Argentina had a high tax on new cars to stop hard currency leaving the country.
So they kept the old cars running and made parts.
Someone else may know more...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-27-2021, 06:32 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 621
Re: Microlon engine treatment
https://bobistheoilguy.com/forums/threads/the-trouble-with-oil-additives.19470/
The problem I've found with sliippery stuff like PTFE is getting it to stick to anything...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-27-2021, 03:03 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 763
Re: Leakless water pump weep hole
It must be one of these with sealed bearings
https://www.macsautoparts.com/1928-29-ford-model-a-water-pump-maintenance-free-with-brass-packing-nut-gasket-and-fan-hardware-28-845453-1.html
Must...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-25-2021, 04:55 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,139
Diesel Conversion
https://www.dieselworldmag.com/features/diesel-powered-1929-ford-model-a-pickup/
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2021, 11:59 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,393
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-16-2021, 11:00 PM
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Replies: 34
Views: 1,612
Re: whats the best & worst car to buy in 1930
Toyota only really got their quality control sorted in the 60's. Toyota 4wd's became a thing here in the mid 60's and replaced the Land Rovers which required maintenance every weekend. Toyota sent...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-14-2021, 03:30 AM
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Replies: 25
Views: 1,754
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-08-2021, 06:15 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 708
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