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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-13-2013, 01:38 PM
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Views: 133,408
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: Bad Condenser Symptoms?

I've had NO problems with a longer wire or connected directly to the coil. When I got my first model A some parts had been removed. It didn't run and there was no condenser.I was only a teenager. I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-12-2013, 11:09 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 133,408
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: Bad Condenser Symptoms?

One more while I've got photo bucket working, just couldn't resist. This is my sept 29 that I've had since the spring of 1960. I must know something. I've been doing all of the work on mine since I...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-12-2013, 10:56 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 133,408
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: Bad Condenser Symptoms?

Hhttp://i193.photobucket.com/albums/z59/Timsmodelaworld/Sept-1.jpgHere is another . Hot dam, the site is acting crazy but i've actually got a couple of my pictures to post offen photo bucket. I can't...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-12-2013, 10:41 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 133,408
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: Bad Condenser Symptoms?

Funny thing that its been working for me for the past six years on this onehttp://i193.photobucket.com/albums/z59/Timsmodelaworld/Sept-2.jpg
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-12-2013, 12:21 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 133,408
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: Bad Condenser Symptoms?

If a quality condenser like the ones that Mr Tube refers to could be mounted under the dash panel, just below the windshield. The condenser would get plenty of cooling air in summer with the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-12-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 133,408
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: Bad Condenser Symptoms?

I agree, a quality condenser will work. The condensers that most are having problems with are the modern or V8 style condensers that the model A venders and many others sell. The new original style...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-12-2013, 09:54 AM
Replies: 72
Views: 133,408
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: Bad Condenser Symptoms?

It would work. one problem might be that its pretty close under the instrument panel to add anything else. The coil in the model A is live or hot all the time no matter where the condenser is...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-11-2013, 04:12 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 133,408
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: Bad Condenser Symptoms?

Napa has the expensive V8 points. most modern cars haven't used condensers in forty years or better. Theres not much demand for good modern condensers , I wouldn't think. The short proof A&L...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-11-2013, 12:41 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 133,408
Posted By Purdy Swoft
Re: Bad Condenser Symptoms?

Lots of things can go wrong with electronic ignition that will leave the model A dead, side of the road or in the road. Most that run electronic carry an original timed distributor for when the...
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