Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-01-2022, 08:59 PM
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Replies: 20
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Re: No Start, HELP
This sounds similar to my issue a few weeks ago almost to the letter with your test results and it ended up being the bottom plate in the distro was grounded someplace or somehow. Put in a new...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-25-2022, 12:47 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,839
Re: Hello from Upstate NY with my 1930 Model A
Got it all back together, retimed and it fired up; for about 30 seconds and died. This time I could tell it was fuel, blew the air compressor back up the line from the carb and voila got a good...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-24-2022, 09:37 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,839
Re: Hello from Upstate NY with my 1930 Model A
Huge huge thank you to @SonicRaT for spending hours with me on a video call last night. He walked me through systematically ruling out everything with detailed instructions. Never once laughed at...
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Forum: The Test Forum
05-23-2022, 12:36 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,821
Re: Testing pictures
https://chi01pap001files.storage.live.com/y4mn76ZgMsOM71evrnsGyQ1tFdIkAPiuHuyJRBEcWwMmtS09DaFXadeGn5Sf8-bx_YEmvjW5VeTYhf7CH5PpnCK6gEvCDEsM7N1NnFWD6tkOlu15rdmIJOwqLUr7UOMtMTNI75d_Yl6cL18MkKKVnLVALR28qs...
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Forum: The Test Forum
05-23-2022, 12:35 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 3,821
Testing pictures
https://chi01pap001files.storage.live.com/y4mWgDIviwVf4N5BFmaMAltGjClKDVHmZ7kUuP30yM__emNmmZY9J3Vlm9AX20L_bsxXAHrEWwEe-NdbG9W6SSMjL_yM4kk2TMrEi7kfxO68z9fS5_b_GqbMx9zDDutAhfpoE-OFerddv9boUJl94li4J6mLmI...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2022, 10:25 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,839
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2022, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,839
Re: Hello from Upstate NY with my 1930 Model A
Thanks! Will check those and in some of the other testing I have 'maybe' eliminated the lower plate and wire into the distro as I took it back out for now.
I will add the battery to my list to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2022, 09:30 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,839
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-22-2022, 06:24 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,839
Re: Hello from Upstate NY with my 1930 Model A
Your first paragraph is exactly as described for my setup. Brand new short black wire for the - side of the coil to the terminal on the driver's side. Brand new yellow/black and yellow wire from...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-22-2022, 05:08 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,839
Re: Hello from Upstate NY with my 1930 Model A
1a. I'm not near the car but I don't think I was getting 6, often times 3 at best but it seemed all over the place. I did try the old coil but it's possible it was bad as well so not a reliable test...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-22-2022, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 22
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Re: Hello from Upstate NY with my 1930 Model A
1a. With the key in the off position and the neg lead on the neg coil post, red to ground I am getting voltage. What should it be or as long as there is any it's ok?
2a. Set to continuity, with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-22-2022, 12:11 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,839
Re: Hello from Upstate NY with my 1930 Model A
Thanks for your reply. Correct on still 6v positive ground. My wiring is exactly like the wiring diagram I have that I got from Snyder's now. Red wire from the ignition switch direct to the + side...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-21-2022, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 2,839
Hello from Upstate NY with my 1930 Model A
Hello there! I have taken ownership of the grandfather's 1930 Model A Truck, he is still around but has signed it over to me for safe keeping as he is 93 and doesn't drive it much anymore.
I have...
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