Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-18-2013, 08:22 AM
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Replies: 5
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Re: Timing gears
Make sure that you are taking measurement perpendicular to the tooth and chose the number of teeth that makes it so that you are measuring right in the middle of the involute curve of the tooth.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-18-2013, 08:13 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,510
Re: Timing gears
You can take a span measurement over a "some" teeth, maybe 5, and compare the two gears.
You might not be want this much information on gears but take a look....
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-16-2013, 05:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,807
Re: How does this sound to you.
the knock is always there. I really haven't gotten the hang of getting the timing right yet. This was the second time it ran, I bought it with a, rusted solid, engine and I swapped it out for one...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-16-2013, 02:59 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,807
How does this sound to you.
I have just gotten my "A" running, still a lot of work to do but it is more fun when you can drive it up and down the road in between jobs. Anyway could you take a listen and see if it sounds ok to...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-22-2012, 08:21 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,644
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-22-2012, 07:20 AM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,644
Re: I need to know BIG TRUCK
The EcoBoost is impressive. I have a 2004 5.4l and by dad bought a truck that is almost the same, super cab 6.5' bed 3.73 limited slip rear end 4X2, and I have pulled a trailer with both. The...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-16-2012, 02:49 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,331
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-15-2012, 12:05 PM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,331
Re: Spark advance hitting the distributer body
Thank you all, but should I try to straighten the bent spark lever or should I adjust the column to it. If I move the column will that cause me issues with the throttle? If I try to straighten the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-15-2012, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 11
Views: 2,331
Spark advance hitting the distributer body
This is my first post here and I am new to the Model A. I purchased my Tudor last summer from a friend who bought it in the 1960’s. He used it as a daily driver until the mid-70s when it got parked...
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