Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-12-2016, 02:25 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-27-2016, 05:38 PM
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Replies: 49
Views: 7,312
Re: Can't get spark!
I have had problems with some repo distributor bodies. When you put them on and clamp them with the top plate. It pushes down on the bottom plate advance, retard arm which them causes the point open...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-27-2016, 08:52 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 1,706
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-23-2016, 08:00 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 2,551
Re: Oil leak
Did you put a gasket between belhousingand engine. If not the will leak there. Also check for a cracked belhousing.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-23-2016, 07:46 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,255
Re: Having a Horn Issue
If it turns out to be the ground on the horn switch, use a electronic relay available thru Seders.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-23-2016, 07:42 PM
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,910
Re: Wheel balancing and weights
If you have certain later ford drums with your hydraulic brakes you might need spacers behind your wheels, unless the adapters you mention are these spacers.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-16-2016, 07:20 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,634
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-05-2016, 02:32 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,617
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2016, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 33
Views: 10,839
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2016, 03:04 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 2,054
Re: cleaning block w/o head on
If it is crack into the exhaust valves you won't see it in the oil, but you should see a white exhaust from your tailpipe if you run antifreeze in your cooling system.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-01-2014, 04:56 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 3,936
Re: virus from ebay
Someone did hack EBAY several weeks ago. You probably got a message from ebay asking you to change your password.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-24-2014, 12:43 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 3,920
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-03-2014, 08:05 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,512
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-01-2014, 09:54 PM
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Replies: 73
Views: 23,180
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-31-2014, 08:56 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 3,855
Re: Vent for Model A upper floorboard
There are manifolds that route the air down instead if through the firewall. They connect to this floor vent. They hane both cast and sheet metal attachments as well as cast iron heater manifolds. I...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-19-2013, 10:55 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,688
Re: rare parts value
Ron, I have a complete set. Maybe even two sets. Let me know if you are interested. I could bring it to the Portland meet next April.
Josef 21
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-11-2013, 07:57 PM
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Replies: 14
Views: 2,796
Re: rebuilt motor has no power
I bought Scotty's last engine he rebuilt. He was one of the best. You have a fine engine there. I have not found a stock rebuild to match the one Scotty done.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-15-2013, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 32
Views: 5,769
Re: Yet another electrical issue
Sometimes the cable inside the pop out will crack and expose the wire. When you force the spring in at the end by the distributor, the wire will short out against the pop out cable housing
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-30-2013, 06:03 PM
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Replies: 18
Views: 2,863
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-30-2013, 05:49 PM
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Replies: 28
Views: 4,930
Re: Engine rattle
Two more things to check are too long of a inner starter bolt. Th flywheel will hit it as you slow down. Another I have run into often is a loose or worn front crank pulley. This sound just like a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-02-2013, 06:30 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,054
Re: Pop out cable to Dist question
If you want a switch that is identical to the replacement found in the 30's. Briggs and Stratton makes an alarm switch. Also the 8n tractor switch is the same. These are available from Dennis...
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