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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-01-2021, 09:40 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 702
Posted By tjmckenzie
Re: Fan Clearance from Water Pump

Its an aluminum. Also just notice that it talks about filing the water pump housing? See attached. Should I be looking for a different fan?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-01-2021, 09:10 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 702
Posted By tjmckenzie
Fan Clearance from Water Pump

The attached pictures show the top clearance of the fan to the water pump housing and the bottom of the fan clearance to the water pump housing. Should the clearance be even all around. I think it...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-29-2020, 02:24 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,145
Posted By tjmckenzie
Visual Diagnosis, Maybe....

If I post pictures of the guts of my engine, what can you tell me about it? In relation to issues, problems etc. Story behind it is that I pulled the pan not knowing last time it has been pulled....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-08-2020, 02:18 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,183
Posted By tjmckenzie
Re: What am I missing? 1930 Model A

Don't know if this has anything to do with the backfire but the plugs were not real wet. Could not enough fuel cause backfire?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-08-2020, 01:41 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,183
Posted By tjmckenzie
Re: What am I missing? 1930 Model A

Maybe dumb question.....Hand cranking or starter crankin?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-06-2020, 11:27 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,183
Posted By tjmckenzie
Re: What am I missing? 1930 Model A

Just to add about backfire, it is backfiring out of the muffler, not out carb.

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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-06-2020, 10:55 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,183
Posted By tjmckenzie
Re: What am I missing? 1930 Model A

UPDATE, UPDATE, UPDATE.....
Bought new carb from @Brentwood Bob. Installed.....We have fire and we have fuel, but.....now we are only getting backfires. Symptom is backfiring, what may be the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-18-2020, 01:34 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,183
Posted By tjmckenzie
Re: What am I missing? 1930 Model A

Big thanks to Bob for the phone call. I have attached a few quick pics of car.
-As far as replacing multiple things and then not being able to really track the issue, I like that.
-There is no...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-16-2020, 11:14 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,183
Posted By tjmckenzie
Re: What am I missing? 1930 Model A

Brand new rotor button and it is turning.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-15-2020, 08:59 PM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,183
Posted By tjmckenzie
Re: What am I missing? 1930 Model A

UPDATE, UPDATE, UPDATE.....
See attached pictures of wiring. Electrical seems to be right, tested coil and distributor. Thoughts on the wiring?

One thing I noticed but not mentioned before is...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-08-2020, 12:09 AM
Replies: 54
Views: 9,183
Posted By tjmckenzie
What am I missing? 1930 Model A

1930 Model A and just for the record the car was handed down to me from my Grandpa. I am semi mechanically inclined.
Okay, here is the facts as I know the:

1. Fuel seems to be getting to the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-27-2020, 12:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By tjmckenzie
Re: Information Inquiry, 1930 Model A...

Ok. Thank you for the information.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-26-2020, 11:56 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 907
Posted By tjmckenzie
Information Inquiry, 1930 Model A...

Any information on what is going on in the attached photo of the undercarriage. It looks like to me that the cotter pin is bent and up inside the case. What happened and/or how do you think this...
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