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Model A (1928-31)
10-28-2022, 10:58 AM
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Metal Data Plate
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: Metal Data Plate
Drive them in with a hammer.
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Model A (1928-31)
06-17-2021, 10:39 AM
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GAV wont stay put
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: GAV wont stay put
I guess the GAV knows where it wants to run.
A half turn is just right.
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Model A (1928-31)
06-06-2021, 09:40 AM
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Rear axle shaft thread broken
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: Rear axle shaft thread broken
GRutter:
that was a great video you shared.
There is always another way to do things if you think about it.
Thanks for sharing.
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Model A (1928-31)
05-29-2021, 11:52 AM
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Don't go changing parts
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: Don't go changing parts
I totally agree.
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Model A (1928-31)
06-02-2019, 01:41 PM
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Diff assembly coming soon
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: Diff assembly coming soon
I have used trial bearings to check set-ups in building gear sets in farm equipment where I worked. You hone out the trial bearing just enough to slip on the shaft and check for proper shims behind...
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Model A (1928-31)
06-01-2019, 10:33 AM
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differential assembly
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: differential assembly
Review Tom Endy’s procedure of axle rebuilding. It is on the Santa Anita As website. It will show you all the steps and tools needed to complete the task.
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Model A (1928-31)
06-01-2019, 10:29 AM
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differential assembly
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: differential assembly
No need to remove bearings. Just press them further onto the carrier.
You may ruin the bearing trying to remove it.
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Model A (1928-31)
05-31-2019, 04:21 PM
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differential assembly
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: differential assembly
The space behind the bearing needs to be “.000”.
.010 is not good enough. The bearings need to be pressed further onto the carrier. Make certain the cups are fully installed in the axle housings...
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Model A (1928-31)
04-20-2019, 03:45 PM
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Body & Frame Connection
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: Body & Frame Connection
I Have a 1931 roadster and a 1931 coupe. Both of them have the exact same blocks and body bolts as yours. The one hole on the frame is not used on the coupe or roadster body mounting. Both of my...
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Model A (1928-31)
03-07-2019, 08:51 PM
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Stalls When Braking
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: Stalls When Braking
Thanks 160B.
You are correct. I was asleep at the wheel I think.
After I adjusted the fuel level in my carburetor to 3/4” below the seam
the stalling during braking stopped.
Thanks,
Fred
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Model A (1928-31)
03-07-2019, 04:50 PM
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Stalls When Braking
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Posted By
Fwilkinson
Re: Stalls When Braking
I have had this same problem. Stalling while braking. I check all the normal things but still had stalling.
The fix I used was to lower the float level.
The fuel level is supposed to be set at...
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