Forum: Model-A
10-02-2022, 07:30 PM
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Forum: Model-A
09-29-2022, 08:03 PM
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Forum: Model-A
09-28-2022, 12:45 PM
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Forum: Model-A
09-28-2022, 08:47 AM
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Forum: Model-A
09-24-2022, 03:26 PM
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Forum: Model-A
09-24-2022, 03:09 PM
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Replies: 2
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(Sold) Insert bearing converted short block
(Sold 9-28-2022) I just listed my spare Model A engine on ebay. It has counter balanced crank, b grind cam, chevy pistons, insert bearings, and in a nice diamond block. Check it out if interested. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-15-2022, 09:18 PM
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Replies: 3
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Re: 6v to 12v
Shoot, I just used search function the forum "12 volt horn" and found this topic was covered recently. That's what happened.
I would copy a link but I am on a chromebook
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-15-2022, 09:03 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 651
Re: 6v to 12v
Hey charlie d, It won't sound authentic on 12v might as well get a 12v horn and save your original. The crowd on this site is usually restoring/operating cars in orthodox form. Might have better...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2022, 04:48 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2022, 03:11 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
Re: Help please, Nervous about model B Babbit
Update: I got a tip from Rick Jensen (very nice) that I might have luck rotating the cap 180 inside the bellhousing then finagling it through space. Or make room in the bell housing to clear.
My...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2022, 11:46 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2022, 11:29 AM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
Re: Help please, Nervous about model B Babbit
Thank you all this far! I will call Mr. Jensen when it’s not so early in Nevada. So kind to offer a chat.
Katy,
I am blind to what is in the cap but will get after it with an inspection mirror...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2022, 11:54 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
Re: Help please, Nervous about model B Babbit
I am going to sleep on this and ponder why someone would pack this rear main slinger. I was incorrect thinking it was a labyrinth oil seal. It seems, any oil that gets past the bearing would travel...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2022, 10:59 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
Re: Help please, Nervous about model B Babbit
Goose turds! So, it is possible, someone put that stuff in there by mistake? I am thinking two courses of action. 1) dig it out and hope that I get all of it off babbit surface. Or 2) put grease...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2022, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2022, 10:43 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
Re: Help Please, fiber in rear crank oil seal
Kr500 and Old Ugly,
Thank you for the suggestions on cap removal. I went and tried those but I think that issue is the model B’s clearance difference. The space is tighter at TDC and i pushed the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2022, 10:15 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2022, 09:10 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2022, 09:05 PM
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Replies: 20
Views: 1,967
Help please, Nervous about model B Babbit
Engine is in the car attached to model A transmission. I didn’t expect that I couldn’t clear the cap to remove completely from bell housing. There is not enough space like I have seen on the “A”...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2022, 08:30 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 1,836
Re: Starter is not generating enough torque
I just went through similar problem. Checked battery and cables like you said. Bench tested etc. Disassembled for a look inside and found my issue. Mine ended up being the rear armature bushing...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2022, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 35
Views: 3,872
Re: Ideas for Standing Out at a Car Show
I recently witnessed a very nice mechanical cut away of a model A with a 5 speed transmission and modern shocks replacement in Nashville TN. I was drawn to it like a moth to a light.
Could one put...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-02-2022, 11:00 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,635
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-30-2022, 11:22 PM
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Replies: 57
Views: 7,181
Re: My first post here & just wanted to Say Hi!
I am new here and have found the folks here are very helpful! Uploading photos have gotten almost instant answers to my previous "what the heck is this" line of questioning. You have found a great...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-19-2022, 07:41 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,957
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2022, 11:59 PM
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