Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2020, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 663
Re: Can’t keep it running no power
It could be sucking air somewhere. I would first check your intake manifold gaskets, Carb to manifold gaskets. I have this issue with two stroke engines a lot. You have to keep them choked to run.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2020, 05:23 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 869
Re: Steering turn from center
Mine only turns right one full turn. The tire hits the brake rod at full turn.
It turns just over one and a half turns to the left but is 2" from hitting the brake rod.
The wheels seam to turn...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-23-2020, 06:55 AM
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Replies: 14
Views: 869
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-19-2020, 07:53 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,281
Re: Cranking Then a Hard Stop...Then Cranks
I had this same problem when I first got my A. The battery cables were to small for a 6 volt system. It would turn over a few times then suddenly stop on the compression stroke. After a few times of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-10-2020, 10:35 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,575
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-06-2020, 09:33 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,526
Re: Garage Hoist
I tried them. That's advantage lifts and they say there lifts are made in China. I was going to purchased one until they said "China"
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-06-2020, 08:46 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,526
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-06-2020, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,526
Re: Garage Hoist
Steel valley Lifts are made in Ohio. They have one model of the backyard buddy but it don't go high enough for me by one inch.
"Every major steel component of our lifts are built in-house in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-05-2020, 06:38 PM
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Replies: 55
Views: 3,526
Re: Garage Hoist
I'm thinking real hard on buying a four post lift. My top choice was a lift from Advantage lifts. I like some of there upgrades over other lifts.
I went to their website and they have a live chat...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-29-2020, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,232
Re: Question?
When I was a young boy I was told by the only guy I knew that had a model A, a model A don't leak they just mark their territory.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-29-2020, 10:05 AM
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Replies: 33
Views: 2,975
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-27-2020, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 30
Views: 2,071
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-26-2020, 08:28 AM
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Replies: 344
Views: 37,511
Re: Just wondering : what's your year of birth ?
1959
I once heard it said " If you can't run with the big dogs than stay on the porch"
Every year I find it harder to run with the big dogs, But I'm not ready to stay on the porch yet either.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-26-2020, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 344
Views: 37,511
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-23-2020, 08:04 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 940
Re: Radiator hose diameters
I bought the red striped ones last year and they physically fell apart in six months. I don't remember who I purchased them from, I will check my records for the supplier.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2020, 06:46 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,424
Re: Hard to find
https://www.ebay.com/itm/Brand-new-1928-1929-1930-1931-Ford-Model-A-6-volt-coil-Ford-Script-Never-used/202967389231?hash=item2f41cc942f:g:fH8AAOSwYcdemLgIhere is one on Ebay
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-16-2020, 12:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,424
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-04-2020, 07:28 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,106
Re: Brake linings
I understand the arcing of the brake shoes as there is plenty of info on here. What I don't know is how you go about centering the shoes. I bought a centering tool from Mikes...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2020, 08:17 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 786
Re: Carburator Update
Sorry the number is 903, not 900. My mistake. He now has a web site.
https://jmacarbs.com/
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2020, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 786
Re: Carburator Update
Marcus I would call JR. He rebuilds carbs and likes to help people in the Model A hobby. He might be able to help you fix the carb yourself.
900-748-8299
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-30-2020, 08:05 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 553
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-30-2020, 07:54 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,207
Re: 6V Turn Signal Buzzer
Anyone have a picture of a buzzer they like. I wouldn't want one the drives me any crazier than what's normal for me. :D
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-30-2020, 07:22 AM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,207
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-27-2020, 06:52 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,092
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-26-2020, 07:51 AM
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Replies: 19
Views: 1,845
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