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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-12-2015, 07:50 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 28,315
Posted By ericr
Re: What Part Would You Want to See Reproduced with Quality?

oddly enough, there might have been a very few repro parts available back in the '60s and '70s that were better than today's versions.

Many guys today report faulty ammeters and while there...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2015, 02:16 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 28,315
Posted By ericr
Re: What Part Would You Want to See Reproduced with Quality?

yeah I think you hit the nail on the head. BTW, do you think that 1,000.00 could even represent a fair retail price for that repro gas tank? That sounds low to me......
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-03-2014, 03:48 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 28,315
Posted By ericr
Re: What Part Would You Want to See Reproduced with Quality?

this whole situation is a puzzlement to me. conversely to your experiences, foreign cars gained such dominance in this country because car buyers were in fact willing to pay more for the perceived...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-02-2014, 10:10 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 28,315
Posted By ericr
Re: What Part Would You Want to See Reproduced with Quality?

I agree, the panel below the deck lid opening is one of the most frustrating restoration aspects I have encountered....I've griped bout it several times in earlier threads. Still griping.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-01-2014, 11:33 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 28,315
Posted By ericr
Re: What Part Would You Want to See Reproduced with Quality?

well nobody has so undercut Champion 3X plugs so as to cause them to cease production, and whenever anyone mentions them on Amazon, there is a stampede to buy them at a modest savings. But I am sure...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-31-2014, 06:37 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 28,315
Posted By ericr
Re: What Part Would You Want to See Reproduced with Quality?

well, yes and no, isn't it? I just posted a comment where I returned a US made open car door lock that was substantially more expensive than foreign made but no greater in quality. On the flip side,...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-31-2014, 03:44 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 28,315
Posted By ericr
What Part Would You Want to See Reproduced with Quality?

A recent post seems to indicate that parts dealers regularly read this blog, which is understandable and actually helpful to our hobby. I know that some dealers get a tongue-lashing here, but you...
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