Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-01-2015, 01:02 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 48,865
Re: Farmer fixes
Not really a farmer fix, but Chief described a PILE DRIVER, built by the W.P.A. It was a rear end, mounted on an "AA" flatbed, run by the P.T.O, brakes operated by hand levers, reels mounted to the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2012, 02:59 AM
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Replies: 113
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Re: Farmer fixes
Why are poor welding jobs called Farmer Welds?? My farmer friends are VERY ACCOMPLISHED WELDERS!! Bill W.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2012, 02:54 AM
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Replies: 113
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Re: Farmer fixes
Remember when Ford's advertising slogan was, FORD HAS A BETTER IDEA!" AND THEY USED PICS & REPLICAS OF GIANT LIGHT BULBS I should put one on my radiator cap. Bill W.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-01-2012, 01:24 AM
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Replies: 113
Views: 48,865
Re: Farmer fixes
Lived behind a blacksmith shop in Valliant, Oklahoma and I spent hours watching the smithy. He could "eyeball" where a fender brace was missing, shape one out, and it fit perfectly almost every...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2012, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 48,865
Re: Farmer fixes
garrisonm89,
Chief was my dad, I asked the question in jest, as Chief grew up in Oklahoma, in similar hard times that you describe. Interesting story about your cousin, Ojibwe. Chief was my Model A...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-15-2012, 06:27 PM
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Replies: 113
Views: 48,865
Re: Farmer fixes
garrison89,
Are you Chief's long lost brother that disappeared in the woods a long time ago?? Bill W.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-06-2012, 09:57 PM
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Replies: 113
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Re: Farmer fixes
Rube Goldberg, my HERO!:D:D:D
I wonder if Rube ever had to have his car towed? Bill W's Ghost
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