Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-20-2012, 12:56 PM
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Replies: 9
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Re: Hot area in radiator
The texture, color etc of the surface of the radiator appears equal throughout. I will attempt to find a temperature probe and check the temps to see if the difference suggested by the infra red...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-20-2012, 07:58 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,915
Re: Hot area in radiator
I washed the radiator and block with dishwashing detergent followed by a week of vinegar. I then removed hoses and washed and backwashed the block with one of those plumber's expanding and pulsating...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-20-2012, 05:43 AM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,915
Re: Hot area in radiator
I had the radiator sniffed for gases. Timing adjusted multiple times, head torqued but not removed for inspection, GAV setting tried in multiple positions, spark lever placed in different positions,...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-19-2012, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,915
Hot area in radiator
Mapping of the temperature of my radiator with infrared thermometer reveals an area of about 10 square inches of surface area with temperatures much hotter than the remainder of the surface. Today...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-06-2012, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,174
Top bows 29 cabriolet
Im currently restoring late 29A. My crossbows are in terrible shape. I initially was going to buy new ones but from what I read on forums they are not really cut right. I obtained the schematics but...
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Forum: Model-A
02-28-2012, 07:14 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,520
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Forum: Model-A
02-27-2012, 08:11 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 799
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-17-2011, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,848
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-16-2011, 11:59 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,848
Inner wheel bearing
When I place the inner wheel bearing on the spindle, I note that the inner ring turns on the spindle. Does the hub prevent this turning when it is tightened? Some mechanics score the spindle with a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-01-2011, 08:49 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,239
Engine knock
I'm a newbie. Recently purchased 1929 cabriolet. Runs well but when I get up to higher speeds begin to get knock. Can't tell for sure where's it's coming from. It's not there at lower speeds or when...
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