Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-08-2024, 09:01 PM
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68B Cabriolet
What color was the seat riser on a 1930 68B Cabriolet?
Thank you in advance for your info!!
Don
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-29-2024, 08:36 PM
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Replies: 2
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Sport coupe/Cabriolet rear window
Does anyone know why the Cabriolet uses a smaller rear window frame than the Sport Coupe? The Sport Coupe window is 9 5/8 x 20 1/2 and the Cabriolet window is 8 3/8 x 19 3/8; same as the Roadster...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-06-2023, 08:01 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,128
Dash panel
Has anyone purchased a new repro dash panel and been satisfied?
Thank you for your input!
Don
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-23-2023, 07:25 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,260
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-23-2023, 07:24 PM
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Replies: 29
Views: 5,260
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-22-2023, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 772
Re: Paint
I am restoring a 1930 Cabriolet and painting it Bronson Yellow and Seal Brown. Marten Senour, Eastwood and PPG can't help me with the Seal Brown. The yellow can be matched with their color...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-22-2023, 07:45 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 772
Paint
I need the paint formula and source of "Seal Brown" color for a Model "A" Ford Cabriolet. Marten Senour and PPG can't help me. Any suggestions will be greatly appreciated!!
Thank you!!
Don
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-16-2022, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,321
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-10-2022, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 1,572
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-02-2021, 06:51 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 2,882
Stipe shocks
Three months ago I ordered a set of shocks from Stipe and never got a response. I have called them (no answer) emailed and sent a letter with no response. Are they any longer in business?
Thank...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-14-2021, 07:56 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,158
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-06-2021, 08:32 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,086
Carb wicking
I have 12 Model A carbs, both Zenith and Holley, that wick gas up the inner bowl sidewalls with gas at the 5/8" level inside. They will leak over the gasket surface and run down the outside of the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-22-2021, 08:16 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 7,258
Re: Snow Chains
I have a box of short cross links that I am sure were meant for 5" tires. If you would like I can measure them and give you a count.
Thank you!
Don
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-18-2020, 08:15 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 2,930
Chassis painting
Does anyone out there know if the chassis parts were painted before assembly individually or, for example, was the rear axle assembly painted after assemble?
Thank you in advance for your input!!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-09-2020, 08:07 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 5,571
Re: Zenith Carb Leak Puzzle
My '31 wicks up the inner carb bowl wall and runs out at the gasket surface. I have not found anyone to help me solve this so I just live with it. I installed a ball type shut off valve at the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-15-2020, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 2,701
Piston protrusion
According to Les Andrews, page 1-81, if the pistons protrude above the block surface a .100 thick head gasket should be used. Where can I find one, and is this really necessary?
Thank you for any...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-20-2020, 08:02 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,414
Re: Zenith-ll carburetor question
My Zenith II has gas that wicks up the wall of the inside of the carb. and runs over at the gasket surface. No opne has been able to solve that problem for me yet.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-14-2020, 07:01 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,817
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-13-2019, 09:01 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 1,926
Radiator overflow
My 31 roadster, with a new radiator and cap gasket replaced twice, will spill over the cap especially while climbing a hill. I know that I overfilled it but I thought the overflow would go out the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-15-2019, 06:45 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,989
A & l
Where can I purchase A & L condensers?
Thank you!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-11-2019, 09:13 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,672
Zenith mystery again.
I have 9 Zenith carbs. When I place just the bottom half in my vise and fill the bowl with gas to the 5/8" level they all will wick gas up the inside of the bowl, collect on the gasket surface and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-06-2019, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,189
Re: Zenith 2 mystery
I have the bowl separate from the top and held in a vise.
The gas wicks up the inside and overflows to the outside. I have this experience with two separate bowls.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-05-2019, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 2,189
Zenith 2 mystery
The fuel in the bowl, at 5/8 " from gasket surface, wicks up to the gasket surface and floods over to the outside of the bowl. Has anyone ever experienced this situation? Is there a sealer suitable...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-17-2018, 07:59 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,753
Model A parts Mystery
I purchased a load of Model A parts and included was this set of chrome objects that I can't identify. Does anyone out there in cyberspace know what these parts are made for?
Thank you very much in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-11-2018, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,217
Model "A" parts Id.
I purchase a load Model "A" parts and amongst the treasures were a set of mysterious chrome parts. Please view my photo and an identification would greatly appreciated!
Thank you very much in...
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