Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
02-09-2021, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 882
Re: Fumes in the cabin
My suggestion also.
These old cars are very cabin leaky.
I have been plugging every firewall/floorboard hole/seam on my cars I can find.
Some of the big culprits are the brake/clutch/trans...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-06-2021, 11:23 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,076
Re: Rumble Seat Hinges part 2
Well, thanks for all the info.
I have the nuts in place (spot welded) and the holes are now patched.
We will attach the original hinges then attempt the alignment.
It appears this may have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-28-2021, 10:57 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 1,578
Re: Made in USA?
We have all been through this.
IMHO, the best thing you can do is source original good parts. They are around and not that expensive.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-14-2021, 08:06 AM
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Replies: 40
Views: 1,774
Re: My First Model A - Questions
Tribalmonkey, that's a great looking coupe.
Continue with your learning. Les books are, as mentioned, an excellent source of info.
There is lots of videos online as well.
Yes, get those brakes...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2021, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,076
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2021, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 992
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-13-2021, 11:58 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,076
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-12-2021, 01:21 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,076
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-12-2021, 11:47 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,076
Rumble Seat Hinges part 2
So, a small mess on my hands here with the sheet metal and hinges on my rumble seat.
I'll get the sheet metal fixed. My question.......are there bolts or screws holding the hinges to the rumble...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-09-2021, 02:50 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,253
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-05-2021, 02:08 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 1,261
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-12-2020, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 296
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Forum: Model-A
12-12-2020, 02:28 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 163
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-12-2020, 02:10 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 296
Re: Rear Brake Arms Orientation
Where it attaches and is pinned to the cam shaft, one side of the arm at the hole is flat the other side is slightly tapered around the hole?
To orient mine to Les Andrews book, my tapered side...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-12-2020, 12:37 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 296
Rear Brake Arms Orientation
Which is correct?
Les Andrews book shows the right brake arm but supplier shows a different picture of the right arm?
Does the arm where the rod attaches curve in towards the backing plate as per...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-29-2020, 02:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 2,061
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-29-2020, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,446
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
11-13-2020, 11:21 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 481
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-06-2020, 06:12 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,895
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-15-2020, 02:27 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 591
Fall 2020
Well 2020 as we all know has not been the very best of years but........there is still nice in the world. Fall foliage is a favorite of mine.
How about we share some of it.........:)
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-08-2020, 01:28 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 525
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-06-2020, 07:18 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,450
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-06-2020, 07:13 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 525
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-29-2020, 11:20 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 1,033
Re: Brake Conversion? Or not.
If all you want to accomplish is a good braking system and leaving the A in "stock" form.......
From my experience:
Hydraulic or mechanical done right are both good.
As mentioned mechanical...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-22-2020, 12:16 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 965
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