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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-06-2023, 08:11 PM
Replies: 44
Views: 7,476
Posted By lalkie
Re: New model A U-joints

Tams movdel a offers a rebuild kit.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-17-2023, 10:33 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,459
Posted By lalkie
Re: Wood Grain

I did my own woodgraining on a 38 ford partially restored. I used a napa base primer and india ink and a tooth brush then clear coat.. I thought it looked pretty good. You could try it on some...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-23-2022, 06:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 763
Posted By lalkie
29 Front Fenders

I have a 29 pickup and want to replace the front fenders. I am looking at purchasing them from Gaslight Auto and was wondering what kind of experience others have with these new fenders.
Do the fit...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 12-13-2021, 10:03 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,369
Posted By lalkie
Re: 1956 Mercury Temperature Sending Unit

Thanks guys. The posts are helpful. Larry
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 12-12-2021, 09:17 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,369
Posted By lalkie
Re: 1956 Mercury Temperature Sending Unit

Does anyone know the ohm readings for the 56 Merc temperature switch?
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 12-12-2021, 09:04 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,369
Posted By lalkie
Re: 1956 Mercury Temperature Sending Unit

The one I Bought at NAPA a few years ago has the 3/8 thread and looks like the original. They have apparently changed to a different style. The one KULYULZ mentioned would probably work except for...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 12-11-2021, 07:45 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,369
Posted By lalkie
1956 Mercury Temperature Sending Unit

I have a 56 Montclair convertible. I am having trouble finding a temperature sending unit that works. When I ground the gauge wire the gauge goes to H.
I purchased a sending unit from NAPA Part...
Forum: Model-A 05-21-2021, 03:35 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 449
Posted By lalkie
1931 Model A Front and Rear Fenders

I have two 31 Model a front fenders one is welled. I have two sets of rear fenders. Not sure if they are 28/29 or 30/31. All fenders need some work but are repairable. Text 970 260 4094 and I will...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-21-2020, 08:53 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 675
Posted By lalkie
Re: Side Mount Tire

The arm does not look bent but it could be an aftermarket arm. Does anyone have the angle that the arm should be? I could heat the arm and bend it but it would also lower the arm. Could someone...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-21-2020, 07:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 675
Posted By lalkie
Side Mount Tire

I am in the process of mounting a spare on the drivers side of my 29 pickup. I have the tire mounted to the arm and the top tips toward the car. Is this normal?
Forum: Model-A 07-20-2020, 05:36 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 604
Posted By lalkie
1931 Model A Front Fencers

The RF is a welled fencer. The LF needs repair to the part that bolts to the frame. It is perforated with holes. I tried to attach pictures but received the the note a security icon was not in...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-17-2020, 05:26 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 895
Posted By lalkie
Re: 28/29 and 31 model parts

I tried looking at Mac's and was not sure if the items would fit both years. Possibly the hood sides would fit both years.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-17-2020, 05:14 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 895
Posted By lalkie
28/29 and 31 model parts

Will the running boards and running board aprons from a 31 model a fit on a 28 model a? Also will hood side panels from a 31 fit on a 28/29? Just trying to find some parts that will work on my 29...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-15-2020, 12:19 PM
Replies: 15
Views: 2,531
Posted By lalkie
Re: 29 Tudor side mounted tire question

I am looking to install a well on my 29 pickup. I have been unable to find any measurements showing where to cut the fender properly. Can anyone give me the measurements and how to place the cut. ...
Forum: Model-A 07-10-2020, 04:59 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 763
Posted By lalkie
1929 Model A LG welled fender

I am looking for a 28/29 model a pickup LF fender. It does not have to be perfect as cost is a concern. If you have a non-welled fender that is suitable to install a well that might work. Larry
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-02-2020, 07:10 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,717
Posted By lalkie
Re: Spare Tire Mount

Thanks everyone I found two mounts and decided to buy both. Larry
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-28-2020, 05:58 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,717
Posted By lalkie
Re: Spare Tire Mount

Thanks for the response. I did find instructions in my ford service bulletins book. I now have to find a used mount if I can. I haven't had any luck yet. There are new ones some advertised they...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-26-2020, 09:11 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,717
Posted By lalkie
Spare Tire Mount

I have a 29 ford closed cab pickup and need to mount a spare tire and have no idea how to mount it. I also need to get a mounting bracket. Are there instructions how to mount the tire on the welled...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-11-2020, 09:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,204
Posted By lalkie
Tierod Ends

I have a 29 Model A Pickup and have the front axle out to replace the tie rod ends, change the kingpins and repair the drag link. I welded new balls for the tie rod and replaced the ends. I had a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-27-2019, 06:33 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,032
Posted By lalkie
Re: Model AA High Speed Rear Axel

I am sorry for waiting so long for the input. From the pictures it looks like the brake drums are a lot wider than on my pickup. I was not able to see any spring mount. The rear end is listed on...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-17-2019, 06:23 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 7,032
Posted By lalkie
Model AA High Speed Rear Axel

Is there a difference between the Model A rear axle under a 29 Pickup and a 1930 31 Model AA. The ad indicates it is a 31 ford high speed rear differential for a model a truck. Not sure if I know...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-08-2019, 07:40 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,543
Posted By lalkie
Re: #4 Piston Removal

sdI have been using the "if it ain't broke don't fix it for a few years" and it may last a few more years. Thanks for the responses. Larry
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-08-2019, 12:23 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,246
Posted By lalkie
Generator Charging

I have a 29 ford pickup since the early 70,s. I recently changed it to 12 volt negative ground. After a while I noticed the generator was charging at over 10 amps during the day. It was as...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-07-2019, 07:13 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,543
Posted By lalkie
Re: #4 Piston Removal

Looks like it will come out from the top. I was just trying to look at all options. Experience tells me it is a wrist pin. It has had the noise for quite a while and never gets any worse. It does...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 10-05-2019, 07:30 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,543
Posted By lalkie
#4 Piston Removal

I have a 38 ford with a bad wrist pin in #4. Is it possible to remove the piston from the bottom so I don't have to take off the head? The engine was rebuilt about 2-years ago and runs fine with...
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