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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-15-2015, 05:08 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,168
Posted By GaryA
Re: 29 radiator

I'm told that everything lined up perfectly before the radiator was taken out to be re cored.

I took about an 18" piece of flat bar and set it on top of the rear motor mount, parallel to the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-12-2015, 05:12 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,168
Posted By GaryA
29 radiator

An acquaintance of mine is having problems with the hood on his 29 A overlapping the radiator shell at the bottom on both sides along with a gap between the rear of the hood and the cowl.. The...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-07-2014, 12:51 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,175
Posted By GaryA
Re: Fresno parts warehouse

Anyone who lives in the San Francisco bay area and is into old cars probably knows of Don Knopp. This warehouse in Fresno was part of his collection of old car parts. He sold it to a fella named...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-24-2013, 07:44 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 7,709
Posted By GaryA
Re: Windshield is delaminating

You score and run each side of the glass. Then a flammable liquid, usually denatured alcohol is applied along the score and ignited. The heat from the burning alcohol softens the plastic (polyvinyl...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-11-2011, 07:44 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,155
Posted By GaryA
Re: Voltage drop

If you don't need more than 1 amp you could use an electronic voltage regulator, LM7806. The input voltage is 8 to 35 volts with a constant 6 volt output. They are less than $5. Thats what i used on...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-15-2010, 11:15 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 7,332
Posted By GaryA
Re: Jumping out of 2nd gear

I have the same problem also, and 2nd is noisy. When going up a hill in 2nd gear I keep my hand on the gear shift lever with a little pressure so it wont pop out.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-11-2010, 07:43 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,876
Posted By GaryA
Re: Hinge pin install help

Snyder's catalog lists the diamater of a standard pin at .233 to .236. Over size is .247 to .250. They also make one for the slant windshield fordor at .279
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-11-2010, 07:28 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,876
Posted By GaryA
Re: Hinge pin install help

Are the hinge pins reproduction? If so, you may have an oversized set
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-06-2010, 11:03 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,208
Posted By GaryA
Re: Removing Scratches From Windshield

Bill, ford1's advice is correct. I own a glass shop and occasionally have to remove scratches from glass. If you can feel it with your fingernail the chances of polishing out the scratch are not...
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