Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-08-2021, 04:16 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 617
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-24-2020, 07:08 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,049
Re: Merry Christm"A"s
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Greetings from Down under, from all here in the land of the Tassie Devil wishing you a Merry Christmas and a safe and some what better New year.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-07-2020, 05:30 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 1,729
Re: Annoying ads
Same here. They can just sod off. I hope it is not a glitch or worse payment received from FB
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-18-2019, 10:54 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 3,262
Re: Model "A" Merry Christmas
Hi to all. Wishing you a Merry Christmas, Safe A Model driving and take care on the roads during the festive Season.
Near complete speedster, with a before and after pic.....I hope
Greetings...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-06-2019, 01:13 AM
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Replies: 37
Views: 3,629
Re: MMO non believers
I have had a container of "Flash lube" near on full. I added 2ltrs of A.T.F. and 100ml of a solvent and have been using that at a rate of 100ml to a 50 ltr of unleaded fuel. You can get MMO here in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-21-2019, 05:12 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,279
Re: Axel Shims.
Thank you all for the help and information. This weekend past I took the rear brake drums off, cleaned the insides and checked the studs for tightness. The right hand side drum needed two shims for...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-17-2019, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,279
Axel Shims.
During the rebuild of the diff and brake system I came across the problem of worn brake drum hubs. I had the problem of when the hubs were assembled on the axels the brake drum was rubbing on the the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-07-2019, 05:18 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,140
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-27-2019, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 68
Views: 9,336
Re: Take a gander at this.
Dose any one know what type magneto the pilot has on the motor.I would dearly love to get one for my Speedster build. I would also like the plans to the motor mods as they have a modified oil...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2019, 06:11 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 2,436
Re: Turn Signal ideas
My solution to the indicators for the speedster. The top of head lamps is fitted with a two section LED, one being for the running/park lamp and the other is an indicator. The lamps on the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-31-2018, 05:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 2,372
Re: Andre Hartford Shocks
I have a set of replica Andre Hartford shocks on the front of my speedster build.They were not cheep set and slightly different to the originals in that the pressure indicator dial is different.
To...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-26-2018, 09:41 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 5,845
Re: Aus members here?
Hi from Tasmania, 40south 147 east to be exact. Home of all the beautiful wine, cheese, gin, whisky and many other delectable eats and beverages.
Looking forward to the finish of the Sydney to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-24-2018, 06:31 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,791
Re: Merry Christmas
Hi from right down under,ie 40 degrees south 147 east Tasmania. Had bush fires and 33c heat, so the smell of burnt trees is around.
Beautiful midnight mass last night, a prayer and thoughts for all...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-30-2018, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 36
Views: 9,395
Re: MGB shock questions
I was fortunate to be given a set of MG B shocks which were declared un roadworthy by a so called suspension service Co. They had replaced the rear shocks on a friends MG as being unserviceable, the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-25-2018, 01:45 AM
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Replies: 17
Views: 2,834
Re: Anzac
Anzac Day is special to me, like a lot of other Australians. I have a great grandfather in law who saw service in France WW1, my own father served in North Africa, and did two tours of duty in the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-23-2018, 05:41 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,887
Re: cylinder sleevesMachine Shop question.
Bill is correct, I miss lead by the fact the head held the sleeves in place...sorry, the cylinder is bored for a press fit and as the process says is held by a press fit ..not by the head.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-22-2018, 12:05 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,887
Re: cylinder sleevesMachine Shop question.
I stand to be corrected on this, and probably will be, but no matter. When I had my A model motor cleaned I was advised to have two 'rescue sleeves fitted. The method that was employed was to bore...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-09-2018, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 51
Views: 5,845
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-28-2017, 02:19 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 713
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-29-2017, 06:38 AM
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Replies: 344
Views: 38,376
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-28-2017, 05:34 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,535
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-25-2016, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 170
Views: 29,104
Re: what other old cars are in your garage?
In the garage I have:
1917/18 Model H Henderson 4 cylinder Motorcycle
1920 Massy Harris Stationary engine 3 1/2 hp
1929 DA Dodge sedan One owner, 67500 miles old (21st birthday present from...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-23-2016, 08:50 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,333
Re: Merry christmas
A Merry Christmas to all on the'Barn'. I am with Runnerbun, the Temp here in Hobart is due to be 30c and hotter on boxing day, so no snow. Mind you we have had snow on the day, being located 47 south...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-16-2016, 05:06 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,987
Re: Painting Wire Wheels Question
I have painted my wheels with a stipple brush. They were soda blasted and spray undercoated at the blaster shop. I purchased a 1/2 gallon can ( 2 liter) can of RustoLume Silver Hammertone. The wheels...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-04-2016, 06:40 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,082
Re: RHD short pitman arm
I also would like one of those for my Speedster. The left hand ones tend not to work well on RHD cars, funny that!:D
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