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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-12-2021, 12:22 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,308
Posted By Lefthander1930
Interesting cowls

While taking apart And converting to 12 Volt And cleaning my Cowl lights
they were stamp make in Japan, not china or Taiwan. I guess they are aftermarket or did Henry outsource Them ? They are...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-09-2021, 11:27 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,274
Posted By Lefthander1930
Re: Vicky oval window

The top chopped 2", The window ends are round/oval ?? Bottom of window sheet metal look like could have been setup for slider up & down. I think 32s had this window.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-08-2021, 11:30 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,274
Posted By Lefthander1930
Re: Vicky oval window

Here is what I call the oval window.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-08-2021, 11:53 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,274
Posted By Lefthander1930
Smile Re: Vicky oval window

I will post a picture when my daughter get home tonight. I'm the dummy that can't figure it out. when you talk old school that me.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-06-2021, 11:52 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,274
Posted By Lefthander1930
Vicky oval window

I have a 31 Vicky. I think it was a leather back,I think that what they call it. Anyway it have a oval rear window. Is this right ?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-06-2021, 12:19 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,044
Posted By Lefthander1930
Victoria seats

What I expect to pay for a pair buckets for a 31 Vicky??
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-30-2021, 12:46 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,407
Posted By Lefthander1930
Power steering

Anyone ever put power steering on a Model A. I know It would be a lot of machine & designing involved. Its only nut & bolts.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-27-2021, 12:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 863
Posted By Lefthander1930
Door lacking

Where or who sell door lacing ? I have a coupe.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-20-2021, 07:35 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 4,581
Posted By Lefthander1930
Re: I might have scam!

Whats fishy ? explain.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-17-2021, 11:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 787
Posted By Lefthander1930
Drivers door

Drivers door starter coming unlocked while driving down the road. unlocked not open all the way. Is it a simpler adjustment on the door striker or something else ? Body shifting loose body/frame ...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-17-2021, 10:57 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 816
Posted By Lefthander1930
A year later

Put in a order 8/20/20 got it all but 1 item. Got the backorder today 8/17/21 A few days shy one a year. They said I would have to pay return. I'm 79 nine years old, How long do they think I Have ?...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-15-2021, 06:21 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,065
Posted By Lefthander1930
Door welting

Need to replace the welting around the door frame & doors. This is the round stuff. I was told they don't reproduce it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-10-2021, 11:21 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 848
Posted By Lefthander1930
Re: Coupe rear Window

Y-Blockhead you are my Hero !! I will order these Monday. exactly what I was looking for
Thanks again.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-09-2021, 09:48 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 848
Posted By Lefthander1930
Coupe rear Window

My 31 Coupe window, (Not a roll up) bottom wood needed to be replaced. Ordered the kit 4 pcs.The kit don't come with the 4 corner pcs. Do you make your own ? It looks like 5/16 or 3/8 square wood...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-02-2021, 12:03 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 732
Posted By Lefthander1930
Year of coupe

What are some of the ways you can tell between 1930 & the 1931 Ford coupe ??
Figuring the motor not original.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-28-2021, 08:34 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 548
Posted By Lefthander1930
Question Gas tank question ??

Will the 28-29 gas tank fit the 30-31 Model A coupe ??
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-26-2021, 04:38 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 8,032
Posted By Lefthander1930
Re: Model A emergency kit.

Muffler bearings can go out on long trips
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-25-2021, 07:52 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 923
Posted By Lefthander1930
Question Mirrors for coupe

My 31 coupe has a mirror on the top hinge drivers side. Really not working for me. What are some of the options or ideas that are being used by other coupe owners ? Pictures if possible. Thanks
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-24-2021, 07:38 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,647
Posted By Lefthander1930
Talking Re: GAV Question ?

Took the GAV apart & notice the sleeve was split at both ends. Looks like the sleeve was home made.Got a new sleeve from Vintage Ford. Put it back together and now I have full opening as needed if...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-24-2021, 08:55 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,647
Posted By Lefthander1930
Question Re: GAV Question ?

Curtis in MA said it right. How far should the GAV unscrew. With that said my GAV only unscrew about 1/4 turn without binding. What would cause it to bind up & what damage will I do unbind to remove...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-23-2021, 10:10 AM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,647
Posted By Lefthander1930
Question GAV Question ?

How muck should the GAV open ? Using a clock 12 o'clock being close How much should it open ? Mine only opens to about 90 degrees or 12 to 9. I this about right ? Don't want to force it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-15-2021, 11:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,826
Posted By Lefthander1930
Question Headlight Question

I'm upgrading to 12 Volts I have a 30-31 Coupe. Did 30-31 come with cowl lights.
While changing the headlights bulbs I found a small bulb above. What is it for ?
Can it be turned into a turn signal...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-11-2021, 07:51 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,859
Posted By Lefthander1930
ahooga horn

My 6 volt ahooga sound like a sick cow. Took it apart oil & cleaned didn't help.
Motor turn freely & played with the adjustment. Whats next ???
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-06-2021, 06:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,119
Posted By Lefthander1930
Question 28/29 versus 30/31

Looked at a coupe today that was listed as a 29. But when I looked it had the smooth cowls of the 30/31. This is what I think I know.

Cowls are different
Seats are different 30/31 have a round...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-03-2021, 11:21 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,521
Posted By Lefthander1930
Re: Scam alert

Thanks for the info, Its always good to hear about scams when dealing with our hobby & love of the hobby.
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