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Forum: Model A (1928-31) Today, 06:05 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 152
Posted By Wick
Re: Engine will not crank

Make sure the battery cables are Thick 6v cables. Raise the hood and use your hand to push the starter rod. If nothing, pull the starter and bench test it. The starter has to have a good ground to...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) Today, 05:55 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 50
Posted By Wick
Re: Blown exhaust gasket and rough idle?

If your planning on keeping the car and drive it regularly here's my suggestion.
Buy a New exhaust manifold. Clean the block surface as clean as you can get it. When attaching the intake,leave...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) Yesterday, 05:31 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,010
Posted By Wick
Re: Another Find

My plans are to hang it from the ceiling of my shop until I have a widebed truck. The sides use to raise up, so plans are to make them functional again.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-11-2024, 04:52 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 363
Posted By Wick
Re: Luray today

I just got home from Luray, sales were good on this Saturday morning. My big $1 table was restocked 3 different times, I think I met everyone. The rain did not hurt one bit.
I thought i would...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-09-2024, 08:20 AM
Replies: 29
Views: 1,648
Posted By Wick
Re: Sticking valves?

You might be looking in the wrong place. Get out the floor jack, raise the front end up and spin each wheel. Won't free wheel will it? Now check the rear wheels. Draging or sticking brakes will...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-07-2024, 05:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 514
Posted By Wick
Re: Looking for magazine article on Ration Truck.

I contacted Old cars weekly. They are more then happy to send me a copy, asked how many I would like.
Great company!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-07-2024, 05:29 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By Wick
Re: Appco accessory found

This accessory is so the ladies don't have to reach so far for the factory choke rod.
Not lady like.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-06-2024, 05:58 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,010
Posted By Wick
Another Find

Hanging up in a barn was this pickup top.
Seems to be for a wide bed pickup?
Going to measure my buddys truck tomorrow.
Has square nuts on it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-06-2024, 05:33 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 503
Posted By Wick
Appco accessory found

Was cleaning out storage cabinets today,found 2 of these. I believe it attaches under the dashboard and is used to adjust the carburetor. ( for the ladies )
Forum: Model-A 05-06-2024, 07:24 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 189
Posted By Wick
Parts coming to Luray

Roadster doors 28-31
Phaeton rear doors 28-31
Headlights, cowl lights 28-31
Sport lights 28-31
Shock arms
Windshield sanctions 30-31 standard and Deluxe
This is just a small sample.
...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-06-2024, 07:14 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,053
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet, 05/10/2024-05/11/2024, Luray, VA

Bringing a few doors, and a couple of deck lids. Lights etc.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2024, 01:22 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,448
Posted By Wick
Re: Auction results in Varina Va.

Ronn, Has to be a different dash. The doors to this place have been locked for 10 years.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2024, 10:13 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,448
Posted By Wick
Re: Auction results in Varina Va.

Steve B who restores cutouts is picking it up tomorrow. He's on the barn.
I'll put yall in touch.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2024, 09:49 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 1,448
Posted By Wick
Auction results in Varina Va.

This is a small portion of what I brought home
Yesterday. Some of it will be a Mid Atlantic pre war swap meet on Friday.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2024, 06:36 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 514
Posted By Wick
Looking for magazine article on Ration Truck.

Old Cars weekly interviewed me at Hershey about my Ration truck. The article came out
Around the beginning of April. I have not seen the article and would like a copy.
Would someone here...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-29-2024, 11:12 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,220
Posted By Wick
Re: Interested Dash information

I knew the matches were wrong, all I had to use for demonstration purposes.
The gas guage probably didn't leak much in the 30s-40s, Then zippo lighters became popular.
I will go to Ace and...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-28-2024, 04:57 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 1,220
Posted By Wick
Interested Dash information

Ever wonder what this was on the Dash?
I've collected 3 so far.
The answer is in the 2nd picture.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-28-2024, 05:23 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 958
Posted By Wick
Re: Connecting Rods Hitting Oil Pan Baffle?

When you reinstall the tray, make sure the flange is nice and straight. Most trays don't just pop back in place, you have to use some force. After installing the tray,pick the oil pan up about 1...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-27-2024, 07:14 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 746
Posted By Wick
Re: rear shock arms

Check with Iron Trap garage in PA. They have a lot of 32 and early V8 parts.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 07:25 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 257
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid Atlantic pre war swap meet UPDATE

Ignore this. It's the T show field. I was sent the wrong information.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 07:18 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,053
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet, 05/10/2024-05/11/2024, Luray, VA

This is the model T information for the car show.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2024, 07:16 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 257
Posted By Wick
Mid Atlantic pre war swap meet UPDATE

This is for the car show.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-17-2024, 06:06 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,053
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet, 05/10/2024-05/11/2024, Luray, VA

If your shopping for A and T parts it will take a few hours to shop every space. I prefer to bring my better items to Luray along with big stuff that I don't want to carry to Hershey.
Brattons...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-17-2024, 05:52 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 785
Posted By Wick
Re: Front left wheel play

Wack the king pin holding wedge bolt,then tighten. Nobody ever checks these things.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-12-2024, 06:44 AM
Replies: 35
Views: 3,053
Posted By Wick
Re: Mid-Atlantic Pre-War Swap Meet, 05/10/2024-05/11/2024, Luray, VA

The Brass headlamp vendor has two spaces beside me at Luray. He's in the Chesapeake area,I'll look for his card.
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