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Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-14-2024, 08:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 460
Posted By townsedan29
Re: 28-29 splash aprons on 31?

try rootlieb they are known for hoods but make splash aprons and other sheet metal
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-26-2024, 08:38 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 278
Posted By townsedan29
floor pans

working on a feb 1930 town sedan what gloss are the nail in steel floor pans originally? I can not find information on them in the JC. If enamel I would presume gloss if lacquered semi gloss ?
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-29-2022, 02:32 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
Posted By townsedan29
Re: part identification

possible I will have to see if he knows, the only thing is they are sprayed with epoxy just like his original window channels that I did back in the day. as far as window seal that could be but no T...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-29-2022, 09:59 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
Posted By townsedan29
Re: part identification

Thanks but the upper glass seal is arched and the lower glass to door seal is part of the door glass mounting channel. these look like there a reinforcement I dont believe they will show when...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-28-2022, 04:51 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,214
Posted By townsedan29
part identification

Hi working on assembling a feb 1930 murray town sedan for a friend. Can anyone tell me where these metal strips belong. they are 15 1/2 inches long with a 90 degree bend and cutouts to go around a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 12-05-2022, 09:34 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,859
Posted By townsedan29
Re: Gas Tank Welting - Painted Or Not ?

I had been getting the pyroxylin welting from roy nacewicz now third gen automotive they still list both sizes on there web site the last time I bought was about 3-4 years ago may be worth a try
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-02-2022, 01:20 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 935
Posted By townsedan29
Re: cowl band bolts

thanks this is a february 1930 murray townsedan trying to keep as close to a fine point restoration as possible this is the short cowl band with raised bumps on gas tank and square holes in the cowl...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-02-2022, 10:39 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 935
Posted By townsedan29
Re: cowl band bolts

thanks but looking for the stainless cowl band bolts. I have 4 square holes on cowl sides, look like it would take carriage bolts
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 11-02-2022, 09:54 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 935
Posted By townsedan29
cowl band bolts

does anyone know the the length, thread pitch, and correct nut and washer for the side bolts on the early 30 cowl band thanks for your help
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-27-2022, 02:52 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,800
Posted By townsedan29
Re: Burtz Flywheel

I have stock fly wheel turned down to 33 lbs I believe the burts are 30 lbs mine works great with stock motor just bought a burts for my pickup expect the same results
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-13-2022, 04:40 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 615
Posted By townsedan29
authorized accessory heater

what is a original as per JS sheet metal heater worth. complete unrestored ford stamped only missing fire wall plug
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-02-2022, 10:37 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 512
Posted By townsedan29
Re: What is the finish on a 30 town Sedan seat adjuster bracket

on my 29 townsedan the bracket and screw were unfinished with a nickel handle
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-01-2022, 08:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 4,725
Posted By townsedan29
Re: Water Soluble Grease

lubriplate has a water soluble grease #70
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-07-2022, 02:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,209
Posted By townsedan29
Re: PPG paint codes?

yes the offset list is from ppg they are matched to existing colors not custom mixed meaning close but may need tinting to match model a clubs chips.I have been able to mix them in dcc concept...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-06-2022, 03:22 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,209
Posted By townsedan29
Re: PPG paint codes?

the offset formulas codes I have are ppg niagara blue lt 13637 niagara blue dk 15976 franch gray 31759 and black if using single stage is dcc 9300 these are offset formulas and may need tinting
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-15-2022, 09:50 AM
Replies: 55
Views: 6,242
Posted By townsedan29
Re: NAPA CS30 Points

try O-Riellys I believe they use bwd points and condenser life time guarantee cured my problems with other venders points and condensers
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-26-2017, 02:22 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 1,631
Posted By townsedan29
Re: 82-A Closed Cab Wood Fasteners?

you can also try Fastenal for slotted screws. bar soap works great on the threads of screws to ease driving
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-12-2017, 11:32 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,609
Posted By townsedan29
Re: Arabian Sand Light

Hi Jim, I use the marc mafca color chip book as a standard the newest one the chips are big enough to read with a rapid match camera. ppg does have model A offset colors, call the color library they...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-11-2015, 09:14 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,139
Posted By townsedan29
Re: poor idle

I had a fellow club member look at throttle shaft he said its a tillitson shaft . I dont know where I got it as I dont have any of those carbs
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-08-2015, 11:37 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,139
Posted By townsedan29
Re: poor idle

I dont think so the B carbs I have are made differently they still allow the butterfly to be in center of shaft the one I have offsets the butterfly. I would like to thank the Ford Barn for its...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-08-2015, 09:09 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 1,139
Posted By townsedan29
poor idle

I hope this might help others. I have been fighting this carb issue since the resto of my ccpu. just could not get it to idle well. I had even rebuilt another complete carb but downfall was I used...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-09-2015, 11:36 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,624
Posted By townsedan29
Re: Question on side mount

most of the fitting issue happens when the well is installed and it warps the well. I aways make sure the sides of the well are straight and do not bulge inward. doing this even firestones fit well....
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 05-05-2015, 09:23 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,552
Posted By townsedan29
Re: 30 CCPU question

yes center of seat riser to support lower cushion sorry no picture but there is a good picture in the book restoring the model A pickup. I believe It is held in place be 2 domehead screws one on each...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-12-2015, 10:25 AM
Replies: 21
Views: 6,175
Posted By townsedan29
Re: To prime or not on blasted chassis parts?

PPG does not recomend any acid product on sand blasted metals also most epoxy primers are not recomended over self etch
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-15-2015, 03:06 PM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,255
Posted By townsedan29
Re: 1929 cowl band

no bolt be careful as hard to find as hens teeth
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