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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-02-2023, 07:35 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 1,851
Posted By SteveB31
Re: 39 gears in Model A drivetrain

If you are using a B transmission on a B engine in a Model A, we make the kit for the wishbone, the pedals, the parking brake and the clutch release shaft , to do this conversion. It is part # A-7002...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-01-2023, 08:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,322
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Zenith Carb: New vs. Rebuilt

We rebuild hundreds of Zeniths every year and they work great. For fun, I bought a new Zenith last week to give it a try to see how they work. I could write for twenty minutes and not say all the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-01-2023, 08:33 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 671
Posted By SteveB31
Re: 31 slant chassis differences

No need to drill anything. Just add the extra bracket
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-01-2023, 08:32 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,049
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Windshield Glass

Visit modelastore.com. Type windshield in search bar
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-05-2023, 08:22 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 920
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Tudor Sedan Top Wood Kit Questions

All Tudor sedan top wood is the same for all 4 years, except the header and heavy roof rails. You are fine with what you have.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-04-2023, 09:24 PM
Replies: 35
Views: 5,393
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Chickasha 2023 thoughts??

I haven’t been to a swap meet in five years. I likely buy and sell more Model A Parts then anyone on this forum every year. The internet , for the most parts, has replaced swap meets. As Brent noted...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-04-2023, 09:12 PM
Replies: 48
Views: 7,905
Posted By SteveB31
Re: European classic tyres

If you are wanting European Classics, we just got 180 of them today at Bert’s Model A Center. All in stock. Modelastore.com
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-04-2023, 09:11 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 830
Posted By SteveB31
Re: 1930 CCPU Door Hinges How to Install

Three special short little countersunk bolts thread thru the door post into those hinges. The screws are unique to the later Model A hinges. New ones are available. Part number A-48590 on...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-11-2022, 03:35 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,567
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Rear axles?????

Tom Endy- the welded two piece axles havent been made for several years. The ones made now are one piece, USA made and very nice.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-21-2021, 09:59 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 2,420
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Squeaking near front crank pulley

Loosen or tighten the nut under the crossmember for the front engine mount, while the car is running.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-18-2021, 10:58 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,768
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Having trouble getting new Miller-Cragar setup to run

Adjust your fuel,regulator up or down and see which helps.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2021, 09:06 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,809
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Need advice

Books , if you read them, save you money. They prevent you from making costly mistakes.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2021, 09:05 PM
Replies: 17
Views: 2,766
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Are most repro parts too small?

Their mirror is the correct size and will fit an original mirror bracket, but not a repro bracket.

The floor mats need to be trimmed to fit you particular body style as each body style is...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2021, 09:01 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,735
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Surface Rust in Coolant Passages.

Run 50/50 anti freeze and this will not happen on the future
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-03-2021, 06:12 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 847
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Repro light switch rod too big

Gently sand a little bit off on a belt sander. They are just a little large where the square part is where the spider goes on. Takes less then a minute to fix
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-12-2021, 09:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 3,180
Posted By SteveB31
Re: FRONT model A ‘modern’ seal use.

I’ve used over 300 of them on our engines. Had a couple leak, all the rest have not. Must use a new or very smooth pulley and be sure it Is centered and held in place with Ultra black.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-01-2021, 09:13 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,397
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Rust in the block?

Run anti freeze /water after you put it back together. Water in cast iron makes rust.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-22-2021, 07:02 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,837
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Anyone involved with 2021 Great Race?

Go in the evening and be there before the cars are scheduled to arrive. Do not go in the morning as they leave early . It is a fun event as a participant or spectator, but very little time in the...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-16-2021, 11:19 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,334
Posted By SteveB31
Jim Brierly contact info

I need to contact Jim Brierly to get him to grind a cam. Anyone have contact info for him? Either email or telephone number would work for me.

Steve @ Bert's
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-02-2021, 08:57 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 1,374
Posted By SteveB31
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-16-2021, 08:21 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 2,425
Posted By SteveB31
Re: LED Headli9ghts, 6v

What LED bulb did you use? There are many different versions that will fit in a Model A headlight. They are not all the same
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-12-2021, 06:35 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 697
Posted By SteveB31
Re: 29 Tudor quarter panel window seal question

A-48160 is our part number for that part at modelastore.com
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-11-2021, 08:05 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 775
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Window regulator 1932

They are similar but not the same, why not use the Correct ones?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-11-2021, 08:04 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,546
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Changes in vendors offering distributor rebuilds

While I agree that we should restore these parts, please think of this from my point of view. These distributors that he is speaking about in this post, we were selling the housing rebushed with a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-07-2021, 06:34 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,447
Posted By SteveB31
Re: Fan Blade orientation

The fan blades in your photo were indeed mounted backwards
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