Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2024, 10:53 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-09-2024, 09:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 423
Re: Temperature gauge repair
I had a temp gauge from a 1933 Plymouth repaired by this company. Top notch work. I don't know what price is to repair the one gauge. I had the whole instrument cluster restored.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-07-2023, 02:45 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,311
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-23-2022, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 763
Re: License plate differences
Cars 40 yrs. and older do not require state inspections in La. If using a year of manufacture plate from 1931 it has to be the plate stamped "rear". As far as insurance I don't think it matters at...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-10-2022, 08:29 PM
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Replies: 40
Views: 7,012
Re: follow up on Hagerty
At least some of you have an option. Hagerty won't write policies in Louisiana anymore. I guess it is because every commercial on TV is an injury lawyer in our state. I've had J.C. Taylor for years...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2022, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,010
Re: Best Custom Fit Car Cover for outside use...
California Car Cover. Great products and the BEST in customer service. I recently ordered a cover for my 1930 Town Sedan. I screwed up and ordered the wrong fabric. Called them and they said send it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-17-2022, 12:22 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,702
Re: Jims Model A Carbs
Sorry for the misspelling. I copied the info from a previous post and that's the way it was listed
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2022, 03:47 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,702
Re: Jims Model A Carbs
'm sure many of you have heard about Jim (JR) Bullock's passing. Trying to get the word out that Jim's son-in-law has taken over the business. So, if you are looking for a Zenith, Tillotson, or...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-10-2022, 09:35 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 573
Throttle cable problems
As you can see from the pics I am trying to connect two Stromberg 81's using a Lokar throttle cable assembly. The problem I am having is getting the throttle to return to the idle position. As you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-17-2021, 11:01 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 4,811
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-11-2021, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,307
Suggestions for Model A body on rotisserie
I have a '30 Brookville Model A roadster body that needs some work on the bottom of body. I plan to set it up on my Whirly Jig rotisserie. I am looking for suggestions on how to avoid flexing of the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-29-2021, 04:01 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,273
Re: Engine Stand
From what I can tell you are on the right path in the first picture. The bell housing spacer would bolt directly to those 2 up rights WITHOUT the frame motor mount. The "V" shaped bars coming up from...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-08-2021, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,443
Re: Rust in the block?
https://www.amazon.com/Rust911-16-gallons-Economical-Safe-Use/dp/B0031HQJWW/ref=sr_1_2?crid=1NSCAL4JVT6GN&dchild=1&keywords=rust+911+ultra+concentrate&qid=1625255826&sprefix=rust+911%2Caps%2C233&sr=8-...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-02-2021, 08:54 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,446
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-08-2021, 10:31 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,472
Re: Running Stand
Schwalm's makes a fine running engine stand. I bought one in 2018 at Hershey. It is a well built stand.
http://www.schwalms.com
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-04-2021, 04:30 PM
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Replies: 101
Views: 18,526
Re: Anyone run a Lion Head
Check out this link for dyno results on the Lion Head. Dennis has done a lot of testing on all of the heads from Charlie Yapp at Secrets of Speed. Dennis does OUTSTANDING engine work. He built my...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-16-2021, 09:19 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,296
Re: Pate swap meet
I'll be there. Missed 2019 due to family illness and of course the "Rona" in 2020. Not bringing anything to sell (though I should). Mainly going to get out of the house and see what "treasures" i can...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-14-2021, 10:11 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 3,557
Re: Hershey?
So back to the original question. Will the Hershey Swap Meet take place this year or is it too early to know???
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-07-2021, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,650
Re: F100 Steering Box
Just finished installing one in my "30 town sedan.
LOVE it. Easy to install and works GREAT.
No play in steering at ALL.
Light switch and horn rod all work fine with it.
NO I would not go back to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-03-2021, 11:28 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,452
Re: No Spark
As Herb stated "There should be a fuse, between the battery post and the switch, check it if you don't have power to the ign switch."
Herein lies the problem. Somehow or another the fuse was...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2021, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,452
Re: No Spark
Forgot to mention that earlier. Fuse is good and I have 12 volts in and out of terminal box.
Also I am using an FS distributor. No points.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2021, 02:26 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,452
No Spark
This week I changed out my steering gearbox to the Ford F-100 truck gearbox. Went to start car and now no spark. I'm sure the gearbox change had nothing to do with the no spark issue. Just wanted...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-22-2020, 10:45 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,092
Re: Car cover question
https://www.calcarcover.com/
California Car Cover. By far the best there is. Great customer service and top quality products. I have the Dust Top cover on my 1966 Chevelle and it works great. Pull...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-24-2020, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 5,772
Re: Carlisle
Hershey is cancelled and Carlisle will still go on???
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-19-2020, 02:56 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,762
Re: Paint prep
I use PPG DX330 Wax and Grease Remover. never had any issues when painting
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