Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-01-2021, 03:21 PM
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flow testing Model A Zenith carb jets
Can anyone explain the reason for flow testing Model A Zenith carb jets with a 36 inch water column instead of the 37 1/4inch column as used by Ford? Thank you.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
05-03-2020, 06:28 PM
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Replies: 15
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-30-2019, 01:52 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,800
Re: Model A Headlights
I thought that with the exception of commercial headlights, all 1928 and 1929 headlights were nickel plated. The stainless steel hemispherical lights came in 1930. In what literature was it stated...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-29-2019, 09:21 PM
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Replies: 5
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-22-2017, 07:36 PM
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Re: '30 Murray body model A questions
The Murray bodied sedans are not rare cars. I would be hesitant to pay that much for a model A that does not run unless it was a scarce body style. In this case it isn't. I own a 30 Murray town...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-08-2014, 06:27 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-07-2014, 09:33 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 2,209
Zenith double venturi jets
I am trying to find the flow numbers for the 28' double venture carb jets. Can anybody help with this? Thanks, Terry
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Forum: Early V8
09-25-2014, 08:26 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
08-05-2014, 10:09 PM
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Re: Rear Axle Welds
Unless you are experienced with an acetylene cutting torch, use the cut off wheels on a grinder. Better to take a little longer and not make your situation worse.
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Forum: Model-A
04-11-2014, 11:41 AM
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4:11 ring and pinion NOS Model A
Original Ford matched set, electro etched 271 on each piece and marked 9-37 made in USA. Never used. What appears as rust on the ring gear is not rust. it is the red lead used to lap the gear sets at...
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Forum: Model-A
04-28-2013, 11:19 AM
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Replies: 4
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Float a motor engine mounts
These are like new and I believe complete. I got these with a pile of parts from a hotrodder. Check out the pictures, what is there is what I have. $20.00. Thanks, Terry
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-12-2013, 08:52 PM
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Replies: 15
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Re: Sedan wood fitting question
When i did my 30 Murray town sedan I replaced all of the wood above the doors and all of the wood in the four doors. I'm sure that everyone thats done one has an opinion on how they would do it next...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-30-2013, 11:48 AM
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Replies: 6
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-21-2012, 03:50 PM
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Replies: 5
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Head gasket for Model A police head "B"
I have been running a standard head gasket under my original high compression head. This is the one marked "B". Reading on another site, I found that this is not good. What gasket is to be used with...
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Forum: Model-A
10-21-2012, 03:38 PM
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Replies: 1
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Re: WTB: Delco Lovejoy Shocks
What car and what year? the arms are different. Some used a metal "rod", some used a canvas strap to link the shock arm to the axle. Terry
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-21-2012, 07:31 PM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Drawings from Benson Ford Research Center
Thank you Brent and Gordon for your replies. I will plan on a trip to Michigan in the future and do some on site research. Two years ago I did visit Greenfield Village and would enjoy going back....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-20-2012, 09:56 PM
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Replies: 5
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Drawings from Benson Ford Research Center
Has anyone here personally ordered a drawing from the Benson Ford Research Center? Did you manage to get the information that you needed? I am trying to get a machinist drawing with dimensions of the...
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Forum: Model-A
03-08-2012, 09:31 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,300
Re: window garnish
Is this a 30 Murray or Briggs sedan? I may have some for a 30 Murray. Terry
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-08-2012, 09:07 PM
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Replies: 39
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Re: Pictures of my floor boards
The woodwork is beautiful but I have to ask how many miles are on your truck? The clutch and brake pedals have no wear at all. A truly beautiful truck! Thanks for the pictures. Terry
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2012, 11:32 PM
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Replies: 8
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Re: MAFFI Ford drawing search
329s, When I get the correct information I plan on making an inspection template or fixture. I'll let you know when that happens. First I need to look into the judging standards as ajanke suggested....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-01-2012, 07:33 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 1,712
Re: MAFFI Ford drawing search
1931 flamingo, I have 3 of the two ball spindle arms and all 3 are different with regard to the angle of the ball that the drag link attaches to. I would like to check them to find out if any of them...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-29-2012, 11:44 PM
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Replies: 8
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MAFFI Ford drawing search
I wanted to get a copy of the factory drawing for the A 3131 B left side spindle arm (2 ball side). looking on the MAFFI site I found 84 entries of drawings for that part, spanning from 1927 to 1930....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-06-2012, 11:14 PM
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Replies: 2
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spindle arm drawings
Is there a copy of the machinists drawing available for the Model A spindle arms. I have 2 sets of arms and the drivers side, with the two balls, are not the same. I would like to know which one is...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-04-2011, 06:46 PM
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Replies: 6
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Re: Town Sedan windlace
Thanks to all,
I am glad that I posed the question about the windlace. The feedback was very helpful and my frustration level is declining. Now I'll go back out to the garage and start trimming the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-02-2011, 08:40 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 2,267
Re: Town Sedan windlace
Gerard,
Thanks for the photo. It is very clear now you have it mounted. I am thinking that my interior door panel is mounted too far forward and it is pushing the windlace into the door jam. I will...
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