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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-14-2018, 04:16 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,333
Posted By DennisR
Re: End of the road

Again thank you all for your thoughts, it`s a learning curve and yes my partner doesn`t know my suffering she is in her own world. There is always someone worse off, my thoughts are with the people...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-09-2018, 03:57 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,333
Posted By DennisR
Re: End of the road

Thank you everyone for your thoughts, reading thru the posts it makes me realise there is always someone worst off than yourself. It doesn`t lessen the grief but sharing it helps. Until it strikes...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-07-2018, 03:42 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 7,333
Posted By DennisR
End of the road

Not had much time to keep up with all the posts lately, used to enjoy reading thru them, picked up a lot of useful tips. Just to say thanks for all the info and help I`ve received over the past few...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-24-2018, 12:57 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,262
Posted By DennisR
Re: Sound Byte

Won`t upload, i think it`s to big, i`ll try putting it on utube...........
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-23-2018, 02:52 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,262
Posted By DennisR
Sound Byte

How do I upload a sound file. I`ve recorded the sound of my engine running and would like some opinions on it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-03-2017, 01:07 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,993
Posted By DennisR
Re: Fuel Gauge

Y-Blockhead - got a good vendor over here, if it`s not in stock he can get it, had a repair kit on the shelf and the tools.
Duke36 - ordered both types, just to be sure.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-03-2017, 11:10 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,993
Posted By DennisR
Re: Fuel Gauge

It`s about 3/4 full, usually i only keep 1/2 tank or less but i`m starting to use it more.
Tom, i`ve ordered a repair kit.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-03-2017, 09:33 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,993
Posted By DennisR
Fuel Gauge

Noticed a wet mark/stain on the floor under the dash about where the cable tube ends. Felt up inside and it was wet. On checking the fuel gauge there is fuel showing, like a miniature fish tank. Not...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-28-2017, 08:20 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 8,226
Posted By DennisR
Re: Welded Wheel Studs onto Hub

I had cause to replace a couple of studs on my rear end and could not find a workshop to do the job without much sucking in of breath and disclaiming responsibility if it went wrong. A quick scan on...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-18-2017, 03:47 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,614
Posted By DennisR
Re: Parking Poles

It wouldn`t bother me, come in handy for shows. Spent some time putting together wooden doweling and easy to remove clips, works good, easy to mount and remove, got the other half to take a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-18-2017, 12:14 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,614
Posted By DennisR
Re: Parking Poles

Her indoors, having read thru the posts and seen the funny side of some of them did a bit of searching herself and came up with these on ebay 332070594015
My response has now put us back on...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-17-2017, 11:58 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,614
Posted By DennisR
Re: Parking Poles

Wasn`t meant that way...................
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-17-2017, 04:09 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,614
Posted By DennisR
Re: Parking Poles

That`s an idea Kevin, a bit better than the other ones :D:D:D
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-17-2017, 06:37 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,614
Posted By DennisR
Re: Parking Poles

Just renewed the upholstery, did try a cushion which helped, but she is little
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-17-2017, 02:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,614
Posted By DennisR
Parking Poles

Her indoors, being vertically challenged, is having a problem with judging the width of the car at the front. She can only just see over the hood !!
It wasn`t until I started taking the A for runs...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-14-2017, 11:59 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,472
Posted By DennisR
Re: Luggage Rack Brackets

Thanks, I did suspect there would be a difference, I`ll check before I make a purchase.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-13-2017, 04:15 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,281
Posted By DennisR
Re: Auxillary Wiring

Only one thing would be on at a time.
I will look out for a 30/30 ammeter.
Thanks for the replies, Dennis
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-13-2017, 03:11 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,281
Posted By DennisR
Auxillary Wiring

As I`ve said before electrics are not my fine point so the answer to this may seem obvious to some. I`ve installed an old 4 fuse box for my accessories, fog and reverse lights etc., and run a wire...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-08-2017, 05:57 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,472
Posted By DennisR
Re: Luggage Rack Brackets

I`ve identified which brackets I need, across three different vendors the price varies from about $40 to $90, is that a reflection on the quality, surely they must all be the same thickness, or the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-07-2017, 02:28 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,472
Posted By DennisR
Re: Luggage Rack Brackets

Thanks Mark, I just need to sort out which is the one I want.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-07-2017, 01:43 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,472
Posted By DennisR
Luggage Rack Brackets

I fitted a folding chrome/wood luggage rack using the straight extensions, I have a rear mount spare. I recently noticed a coupe like mine with the same type of rack but it appeared to be higher....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-04-2017, 01:05 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,663
Posted By DennisR
Re: Cannabis oil

Reminds me of my first motorbikes, all twostrokes, we used to put a teaspoon of Castrol R in the petrol just so we could get the distinctive smell........
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-27-2017, 12:34 PM
Replies: 79
Views: 18,527
Posted By DennisR
Re: Spicey Car Photos

:D A women is as old as she looks - A man is old when he stops looking :D
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-24-2017, 12:55 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,235
Posted By DennisR
Re: LED`s

I found my booster device, a bottle of JD, just spent the day waxing and polishing the old girl (car) and was totally £$%^&*, a large JD and I`m recharged :D
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-24-2017, 11:41 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,235
Posted By DennisR
Re: LED`s

Model A stop light is what I have, thanks, question answered. When I started my project one of the first things I needed to do was to get the electrics sorted. The generator was shot and the repair...
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