Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 04:49 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 04:41 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 04:31 PM
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Who Needs Original 1930 Break shoes
I just changed my front break shoes on my 1930 ford Model A. it appears that the shoes have never been worn on the drum. and they appear new. I replaced them with a complete new set because I have...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 04:12 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 04:08 PM
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Replies: 133
Views: 270,526
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,159
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 03:42 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,159
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 9
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2018, 04:26 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,299
Re: 1930 Brakes
I can see from all the assistance that I got, that I just have to pull all parts and check, Check and Check again. I had less sponge action after adjusting the acuating Bar on the front. Brakes...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-15-2018, 12:31 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,299
Re: 1930 Brakes
T B lots of slack in the right actuating arm front. To remove all the slack makes the arm straight up and down, however the book calls for 15%. Any comment please anyone..
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2018, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,299
Re: 1930 Brakes
Curtis I am going to have to study that subject Pills, to properly understand the movement there. That could explain why the Brake adj wedge was all the way in at the 15% arm position and no...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2018, 03:56 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,299
Re: 1930 Brakes
It is too late tonight for pictures. Tomorrow I will take pictures and post them here. I think from what I am getting on here tonight that I need to get that arm at 15% and have some one step on the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2018, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,299
Re: 1930 Brakes
All break parts in the Drum were replaced from what I see on the front. However, one never really knows until the Drums are pulled and looked at. Appears all the Pins have been replaced, they look...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2018, 03:46 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,299
Re: 1930 Brakes
Probably the front Arm may need to be leaned more to the front, may be 5% now, not 15. ABACHMAN what is PILLS? where do they go? I did disconnect the brake rod at that arm point. There was all play...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2018, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 42
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Re: 1930 Brakes
All break parts in the hub were replaced from what I see on the front. However, one never really knows until the Drums are pulled and looked at. Appears all the Pins have been replaced, they look...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2018, 03:28 PM
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Replies: 42
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Re: 1930 Brakes
curtis I have the Les Andrew"s handbook. I will start with the Pedal movement first. Then I will remove all the Drums and review the brakes. I do know that the shoes are not the same, The right is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2018, 02:42 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,299
Re: 1930 Breaks
Charlie, where do I get this information on location of Drums? They do look high.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2018, 02:31 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,299
Re: 1930 Breaks
Thanks cpf240 I needed that. Any comments on the issue Brakes?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-14-2018, 02:18 PM
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Replies: 42
Views: 6,299
1930 Brakes
Time to ask the professionals. My Brakes they do not do too well. Press hard there's that moment of sponge like feeling (stepping on a rubber ball) push harder and the brakes slow you down to a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-20-2018, 03:41 PM
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Replies: 4
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Re: Lower Window Seals for a 1930 Model A
Tacoma Bob, I am in Italy close to VENICE. Cant get help here. Only know of one more model A ford in all the Northern Part of Italy. Lets make E-Mail Contact so I can get the pictures to you...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-20-2018, 01:48 PM
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Lower Window Seals for a 1930 Model A
Help! New to Ownership of a 1930 Tudor Model A. First wash of my Model A revealed a very large Approx 1-1/2 inch space between the Windows and the frame. Looked everywhere to get information on...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-21-2017, 09:49 AM
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Replies: 32
Views: 7,976
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-19-2017, 05:25 PM
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Replies: 32
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Tire pressure for tires on a model A Ford
Here in Europe when you pull into the Gas Station either for gas or Check the Air in your tires, Very close to $8.00 a gallon for gas, the air is free. Problem not the price of gas, but the measure...
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Forum: Model-A
11-06-2017, 04:42 PM
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Forum: Model-A
11-06-2017, 04:34 PM
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Ron52
I'm looking to buy a AUTOLITE heater plus Valve for my 1930 Tudor. Anyone have a heater for sale out there?
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