Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-12-2021, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 13
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Re: More kudos for Randy Gross' brake drums
Hey Marshall, good reporting.
Now I'm not in the need of new brake drums but if a Model A'er was how would he/she get ahold of Randy Gross? Thanks.
Got it from #6 Thanks Marshall. Gotta have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-10-2021, 05:22 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 1,771
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-02-2021, 05:28 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 1,067
Re: OSHKOSH Update!!!
do they sell between vendors before open to the public?
No. Some meets have a day to set up and that's when the vendors can sell to each other. Usually MARC swap meets begin when vendors arrive....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-29-2021, 09:31 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 378
Re: Victoria Changeover To Steel-Back
Pluck, what you suggests is just what I have thought for a while, Henry forecasted the creation of the Judging Standards and did his best to mess with us!
Seriously, your hypothesis is quite...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2021, 10:50 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,482
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-22-2021, 02:43 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,482
Re: Chickasha disappointment.
MARC meets and Model A Days at the Model A Museum in Gilmore are as good as it gets for Model A swaps. I'm really looking forward to Hershey this year also.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2021, 08:20 PM
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Replies: 50
Views: 3,644
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-28-2021, 09:47 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 710
Re: Which Books?
Volumes. You need volumes!
MAFCA - "How to Restore your Model A" Volumes 1 thru 7
MARC - "Technically Speaking" Volumes 1 thru 14
In 1967 while in high school study halls, I would bring out...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2021, 05:50 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 696
Re: Big 3 Swap Meet Memories
Sad. It's like the passing of an old, dear friend.
For 15 out of the last 18 years it was my place to thaw out, meet with friends and buy some early '28 parts.
It was the place where we...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-03-2021, 10:08 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 4,250
Re: A question for old guys
My dad was active until he was 91. It is then that we took him to an assisted living place to check it out. After the visit he said it was a nice place but there were too many old people there.
I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-31-2021, 08:57 AM
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Replies: 18
Views: 1,968
Marvel Mystery Oil
I have an engine that last ran about 10 years ago. A while back I had heard good things about Marvel Mystery Oil. Now that I am thinking of using some in this engine I find that they have products...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-31-2020, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 22
Views: 16,112
Re: 28 model A VIN location
I had to laugh when I first registered A495 for a title in Montana. No inspection but the woman at the desk was, 'Wow, I've never seen a VIN number that low.'
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-31-2020, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 22
Views: 16,112
Re: 28 model A VIN location
What possessed Henry to put one of the VIN numbers in such an inaccessible place? So many frames are pitted because of standing water. If it would have been stamped on the outward side of the frame...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-10-2020, 11:33 PM
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Replies: 82
Views: 12,596
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-02-2020, 11:25 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 2,051
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-22-2020, 08:39 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 2,365
Re: Your most useless NOS parts
Ronn, I totally agree with you that NOS spark plugs are beautiful. I can't explain it. They just are.
The most useless NOS part that I used to have was a 1928 running board splash apron. I was so...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-11-2020, 10:10 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,723
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Forum: Model-A
09-29-2020, 10:27 AM
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Replies: 0
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Wanted: '29 Leatherback back seat bottom cushion
Need a back seat, bottom cushion for my '29 Leatherback. Prefer it to be upholstered with some type of material.
Both cushions for the back seat would be fine.
Please send photos and a price...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-28-2020, 07:11 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,756
Re: Carlisle
Hi Will,
I really enjoyed reading your words. I agree with much. Some…not as much.
There are certain kinds of people who get their information from CNN and the like who consider themselves...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-26-2020, 11:26 AM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,756
Re: Carlisle
Hey Glen,
'If a person dies of cancer but also has covid when he dies, the death is recorded as a covid death, thus skewing the numbers of deaths caused by covid.'
I know many who have a type...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-25-2020, 08:14 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,756
Re: Carlisle
Ranchero, if you say, 'The infection rate, death rate etc are so low as to not be a statistic.'.
Then your family and friends haven't been hit yet. I sure hope that it stays that way. But as of...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-25-2020, 07:32 PM
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Replies: 43
Views: 2,756
Re: Carlisle
A virus is a tiny, tiny thing. However, this one is kicking our a&&.
How does it get around? A sneeze. A cough. A breath. If you live where you can see your breath in the winter, you know what I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-24-2020, 09:45 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 935
Re: 1929 Dealer Supplement
Great to listen to you two talk about those '29 CPD Phaetons. It brings back memories for me but not in regards to Model A's. Late '69 and the first half of '70 I lived at 3349 S. Wabash while I went...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-20-2020, 10:35 AM
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Replies: 31
Views: 2,577
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-19-2020, 01:20 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,138
Re: Original Owner
Thanks Neil. That is a great story.
Now since that Model A had over 400,000 miles on it, I presume the engine had probably been replaced a few times during its life...and the 3 restorations. Which...
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