Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-27-2020, 11:24 AM
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Replies: 9
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Re: 1930 Roadster gas tank removal and install
Below is my conversation with the customer service rep from Rust911.
I just bought a gallon of your ultra concentrate Rust911. I am going to use it to clean out a 1931 Ford gas tank. The tank had...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-27-2020, 08:49 AM
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Replies: 98
Views: 11,793
Re: Car Will Not Start--No Apparent Spark
A $20 bill is too smooth due to greater circulation. You should use at least a $500 bill or better yet a $1000 bill. Sorry, couldn't resist but I do hope you get your problem fixed soon. If you have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-27-2020, 08:15 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,724
Re: 1930 Roadster gas tank removal and install
Thank you for all of the replies! It's strange that the person I spoke with, from Rust 911 customer service, didn't mention any metal cleaner that they sold but told me to buy the Zep.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-26-2020, 03:35 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,724
1930 Roadster gas tank removal and install
I'm taking the gas tank out of a friends 1930 Roadster to clean it and then reinstalling it. I have a couple of questions about the process.
1. Are the screw heads along the front edge of the tank,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-30-2020, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,033
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-30-2020, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,548
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-28-2020, 01:53 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,548
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-28-2020, 01:49 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,033
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-28-2020, 12:49 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,548
Re: Engine sits too high for hand crank engagement
Thanks for all of the replies! The car does have the original style front engine mount. I measured the installed spring height of my truck and his roadster and they are very close. < 1/16"difference....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-24-2020, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 26
Views: 3,954
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-22-2020, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,548
Re: Engine sits too high for hand crank engagement
1930-Pickup, Thanks for your reply. Is there a way to check for this with the car together? On a bare frame I would imagine you can run a straight edge along the top of it to see if it has sagged....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-22-2020, 05:56 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 3,548
Engine sits too high for hand crank engagement
A friend bought a 1930 Roadster that hasn't been started in four years. He tried to insert the hand crank to see if the engine would turn over but the hand crank won't fit into the nut on the front...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-22-2013, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,653
Re: It’s Alive (& Dry!)
Joe K- You submitted while I typed! That's what I was telling him about! Next time I'll type faster!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-22-2013, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 6,653
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-23-2011, 09:25 PM
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Replies: 25
Views: 15,060
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-09-2010, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 8,613
Re: electrolytic derusting of a gas tank
So where do you all buy the carbon rods? One place I checked on-line said their carbon rods were actually graphite and that a lot of other places were selling graphite rods as carbon rods. Thanks.
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