Forum: Model-A
12-22-2020, 04:00 PM
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Windowed engine block
Looking for an A block with obvious damage from an errant connecting rod.
For a table project.
Prefer nearby, to avoid shipping charges.
PM me, thanks.
Happy Holidays everyone!!!!!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-23-2020, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 665
Re: Engine knock
Update:
All four connecting rods are twisted .003-.0045, pin not parallel to crank. When these rods were removed from the engine, excessive torque was required to loosen. Had to use a two foot...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-23-2020, 06:28 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 665
Re: Engine knock
No indication of pistons hitting cylinder head.
Front oil slinger was missing, cam gear had a big gouge in it where the timing dimple was, we replaced both prior to starting the engine.
Internally...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-22-2020, 08:37 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 665
Re: Engine knock
Thanks,
Will definitely check rod alignment. We just pulled all the piston/rod assemblies but havent disassembled.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-22-2020, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 665
Engine knock
Working with a new A owner on a car that has been stored for 30+ years.
Engine was rebuilt 30 years ago, sleeved to std. bore, one piece guides, adjustable lifters, new babbitt, pistons, etc....
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Forum: Model-A
09-09-2020, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,091
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-07-2020, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 658
Re: Front Engine Support
I use that front mount on both of my banger powered cars. The rear mount is oem.
‘30 Coupe, ‘31 Tudor
IMO, they work great.
Yes, they can be installed with the radiator installed, but might...
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Forum: Model-A
09-03-2020, 09:50 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,091
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Forum: Model-A
09-01-2020, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,091
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-29-2020, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,000
Re: Peking to Paris preparations / modifications
Having helped prep various cars for the “Around the World in 80 Day Rally” in 2000, the Panama to Alaska Rally, Great Race, Coker Tire Challenge, and several of my own Model A tourers, preparation...
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Forum: Model-A
08-29-2020, 05:21 AM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,091
For sale, Rebuilt “A” engine
Completely rebuilt engine, test stand run time only.
All NEW internals, insert bearings, Stipe camshaft, AER rods, AER pistons, 6:1 Snyders head, new exhaust manifold.
Has oil filter valve cover,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-24-2020, 06:30 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 840
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-23-2020, 07:02 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 840
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2020, 05:07 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 506
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2020, 05:01 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 506
Re: Signal for a electronic speedometer
Speedhut Gauges. has a speed sensor that screws directly onto the “turtle” and drives the electronic speedometer.
The speedo that they sell is calibraitable, and very slim body. Works great in the A...
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Forum: Model-A
06-19-2020, 04:51 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 491
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Forum: Model-A
06-17-2020, 06:17 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 491
For Sale: Rebuilt A Engine
Fresh engine rebuild, test stand time only
AER insert bearings
AER connecting rods
AER pistons/rings
NEW. Stipe camshaft
Stainless valves, OS intake
Counterweighted crankshaft
New oil pump...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-30-2020, 04:20 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 1,964
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-10-2020, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 413
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-09-2020, 02:51 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 413
Piston-Power Show, Cleveland
The Northern Ohio Model A Club (NOMAC) will have a 10 car display at the
PISTON POWER SHOW, Friday thru Sunday, March13-15, at the I-X Center in Cleveland, Ohio
Drop in and say hello!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2020, 07:04 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,322
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-19-2019, 01:48 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,472
Re: Tillotson carburetors
The carbs I purchased say Tillotson on them.
I have an engine on my test stand that I’ll try one on after rebuild.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-19-2019, 08:35 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,472
Re: Tillotson carburetors
Talking with one of our club members, sounds like this “pump” is more like a part throttle enrichment circuit (power valve) rather than an accel pump.
I have two of them in transit, will try them...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-19-2019, 07:07 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,472
Tillotson carburetors
Recently obtained several Tillotson carbs that have an accelerator pump.
Havent been able to determine the model designation for them.
Any experience using them on an A engine?
What was the OEM...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-10-2019, 08:30 AM
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Replies: 26
Views: 2,866
Re: Snyders On-Line Ordering
Yes, I did make several calls.
Was told that they were aware of issues, and working to fix them.
Two months now, still have the same issues.
I generally place my orders online in the early...
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