Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-10-2021, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 2
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smaller grease fittings
I am getting my 30 ready for the winter. I tried to grease the fitting on the water pump but it is smaller than a normal fitting. Also is pressed in not threaded. How do I grease this fitting ?...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2021, 12:25 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,884
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-10-2021, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,884
front wheel spindle
My 1930 Model A requires a new front spindle. Neither mac's or Rock auto sell them. Any help in getting one will be appreciated. Thanks.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-22-2020, 08:51 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,717
Re: rear wheel stud installation
Thanks, have ordered a stud installation tool, Problem with living in Canada, $7.95 for tool -$20.00 shipping.
;)
Tool arrived today, wow they're fast.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-17-2020, 09:27 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,717
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-05-2020, 10:08 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,717
rear wheel stud installation
I am replacing a rear wheel stud on my 1930. There is a little triangle shaped guide that fits into a notch in the brake drum. What is the best way to set the stud in place ? Does it have to be...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2020, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2020, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-20-2020, 06:11 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-19-2020, 03:07 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
Re: help needed w/steering wheel problem
Well, went out today, dropped steering column. Sanded light rod, put in being careful not to bend. Put spring and little gizmo (not sure what you call it) and clip. Seems to have fixed the horn...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-17-2020, 12:12 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-17-2020, 08:14 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,745
Re: price on car
Feeling good about my recent purchase, 30 Tudor, rebuilt engine ,tranny, steering box. No rust, older restoration. Seats need reupholstering. Have had a couple of issues (now fixed with your help)...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-17-2020, 07:11 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-15-2020, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
Re: help needed w/steering wheel problem
Post #10 answers
1)When I reinstalled the rod it did get a slight bow in it as it hit the roof. I could drop the steering column and straighten the rod if you think thats the problem.
2) I have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-15-2020, 06:50 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-15-2020, 04:05 PM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-15-2020, 09:20 AM
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Replies: 23
Views: 6,558
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-13-2020, 03:24 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,670
Re: clutch problem
modelaowners.com is the one I have but they never return my e-mails. Thanks anyway
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-12-2020, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,670
Re: clutch problem
Let the bells ring out and the banners fly, problem solved. I guess patience is a virtue. Went out this morning did the same things we did yesterday, but today it seems to have worked. About 1 1/2"...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-12-2020, 10:26 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,670
Re: clutch problem
I live in St. Catharines Ontario. I have ordered the model a books 2 & 3 and the shop manual, they will not get here for another week or so.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-12-2020, 07:29 AM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,670
Re: clutch problem
went online to order a new clutch. They have "pressure plate-10" diameter". It is not a great picture, is this all I need? Thanks for all your help. I have contacted the local model A club (3 times...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2020, 08:31 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,670
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2020, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,670
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2020, 04:21 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,670
Re: clutch problem
If freeplay is what I think it is (loose pedal from top until you feel pressure) I have 4".
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2020, 02:30 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 3,670
Re: clutch problem
tried again today, found a position that allowed clutch to operate (not happy with the pedal though, goes down way too far) clutch worked while car was on stands. Put car down on floor, car won' t...
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