Forum: Model-A
07-04-2011, 12:24 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-06-2010, 12:01 AM
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Replies: 19
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Re: how to test spark?
if i'm not mistaken, the ignition switch closes and opens the electrical circuit required for the engine to run(well that's how it is looking). So like when you hotwire a more modern car, we took the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2010, 09:08 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,165
Re: how to test spark?
i mean't like, the engine doesn't respond to the spark being advanced or retarded while i'm turning it over.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2010, 07:07 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,165
Re: how to test spark?
not so much bad, as my 6 keys i found in the car don't work with the ignition, but work with the doors haha
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2010, 06:53 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2010, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,165
Re: how to test spark?
I guess I'll have to wait on my new ignition switch to come in to test this! Thanks though!
noo, I have a model A. I was just assuming that you could do the same with a model A coil? I might...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2010, 06:25 PM
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Replies: 19
Views: 3,165
Re: how to test spark?
and also when I try to adjust the lever to retard or advance the timing, nothing happens.
hope that helps!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-05-2010, 06:14 PM
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Replies: 19
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how to test spark?
Hey everyone, the younging is back asking some probably simple questions.. but there you go.
Anyway, I finally got around to working on my early 1930 Model A coupe. I found a 6v battery, rebuilt...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-04-2010, 01:31 PM
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
07-03-2010, 07:54 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-01-2010, 12:33 AM
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
06-27-2010, 06:24 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-27-2010, 02:18 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-27-2010, 01:31 AM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-22-2010, 09:29 PM
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Re: Exhaust
have a resonator welded in at some place on the exhaust. It will be louder than stock, but not ridiculous.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-19-2010, 05:18 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,427
Re: new waterpump too big?
are the radiators just not capable of taking as much water as this spins? The impeller fins don't seem to be that much larger than my original. But I will get to that stage when I do. As of right...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-19-2010, 05:10 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,427
Re: new waterpump too big?
awesome! I looked inside the box, and I guess I confused the packing paper with the instructions. I am also glad that the front grease fitting was just for show, I didn't know what to do with it...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-19-2010, 04:55 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,427
new waterpump too big?
has anyone run into the issue of having to take material off the sides off of the waterpump impeller because it is too large to fit inside the head? I just bought a new leakless impeller for the 1930...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-17-2010, 04:57 PM
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-14-2010, 03:34 AM
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Replies: 89
Views: 19,171
Re: Hello all, new to the forum!
Came with the car I recon! A few people keep sayin it's quite the sought after dash. I'm really excited. My waterpump is in the mail, i'm picking up new battery leads tomorrow along with a new...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-13-2010, 08:43 PM
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Replies: 89
Views: 19,171
Re: Hello all, new to the forum!
Hey everyone! Late bump, but new progress with my coupe. We fixed a lot of the electronics on the car, but still have a ways to go to get all the lights going. I think we need a new resistor or...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-09-2010, 03:26 AM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,574
Re: hey guys, check out my waterpump!
I understand this. I was just going to empty it anyway in case of any leakdown through the rings.
As I am only 20 years old, I don't think that will be a problem :D
Was your pump...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-08-2010, 04:51 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,574
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-08-2010, 03:15 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,574
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-06-2010, 11:51 PM
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Replies: 24
Views: 6,574
Re: hey guys, check out my waterpump!
Well the radiator was taken out as well today so well treat the radiator the same. So how long should I let the coke/acid mix settle? Also, what's the best waterpump to go with? I read they need to...
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