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Forum: Model A (1928-31) Yesterday, 07:19 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 189
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Re: Borg Warner overdrive coming out of gear

I put that wrong,,,, when it’s in direct drive, not overdrive it wants to jump in and out of gear going downhill.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) Yesterday, 11:55 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 189
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Borg Warner overdrive coming out of gear

Going downhill while in overdrive is coming out of overdrive as engine brakes against it. Has anyone here experienced this? It seems like it’s not seating completely in gear just not sure if that’s...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-08-2023, 09:19 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,010
Posted By History
Re: Training Wheels

My cousin was showing me his open cab pickup which was nicely restored and I told him about the possibility of condensation, I lifted the hood and the engine was soaked. Containers are better than...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 10-01-2023, 09:41 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 878
Posted By History
Re: Chasing history

I thought I needed to start running. 🙂
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-30-2023, 07:18 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 407
Posted By History
Re: Rear Bumper Brace

Did not know there were “three” models of the brace.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 09-30-2023, 09:22 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 407
Posted By History
Rear Bumper Brace

Which is stronger, the early type with welded ends or the later stamped version? I’m of the opinion that the earlier one is stronger and less prone to crack. I need one and my 1930 could probably get...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-31-2023, 06:10 PM
Replies: 62
Views: 6,027
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Re: Skills Necessary To Own & Operate A Model "A"

You guys are waaaaayyyyy overthinking this,,,. All one needs is the ability to use a pair of pliers and to be able cut baling wire with the pliers!!!!!



I also have a buddy who can linebore and...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 08-07-2023, 10:50 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,980
Posted By History
Re: Great MARC meet

Awesome car!!!!!!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-30-2023, 08:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 877
Posted By History
Re: Replacing the Wishbone ball

This what I did and works great!!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 07-19-2023, 07:06 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,322
Posted By History
Re: Nazi stop.

Thanks for posting this unusual photo!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-20-2023, 07:58 AM
Replies: 52
Views: 4,435
Posted By History
Re: Father's Day Poll

I inherited mine as my siblings weren’t interested. I think my dad would be happy I got it as I’m the history nut in the family. The car itself wasn’t that special to him, found locally and probably...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-19-2023, 08:27 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,603
Posted By History
Re: Our first long trip. Video

Nice car and I think you were excited, I understand. Your son did a good job as well!!!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-05-2023, 08:50 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,314
Posted By History
Re: Rear Spring available

I’ll have to count and see what mine has.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-05-2023, 03:13 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,314
Posted By History
Re: Rear Spring available

Forgot about them, thanks!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 06-05-2023, 02:35 PM
Replies: 16
Views: 1,314
Posted By History
Rear Spring available

I’m in need of a rear spring for 1930 sport coupe. I changed the front and now the car is squatted in the back so I’ll assume the spring is worn out. I couldn’t find anyone to heat treat the old...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-03-2023, 06:08 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By History
Re: Henry Ford Museum re: Edison car

If what I said makes no sense, whatever I say will not make sense either. Hopefully I’m good for a head scratch and a laugh.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-02-2023, 03:56 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 2,379
Posted By History
Re: Henry Ford Museum re: Edison car

I dont blame people for leaving but it won’t matter long as it’s coming wherever you are and a solid half have no idea, actually more than half imo!
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 04-02-2023, 10:59 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 826
Posted By History
Window Anti Rattle T-rubber

Does anyone sell the anti rattle t rubber by itself? I’ve looked and can’t seem to find it?? My felt channels are ok so I dont need an entire kit, I guess you could just use a windshield wiper blade.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 03-20-2023, 07:57 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,508
Posted By History
Re: no zoom

Rob, I think you’re speaking to the wrong ear. ��
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-23-2023, 08:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 2,715
Posted By History
Re: Zerk grease adapter fell into housing any harm?

It could be inside the pressure plate if the engine hasn’t been turned over since you dropped it.
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-22-2023, 06:27 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,876
Posted By History
Re: Radiator Additive

Watching Jay Leno and he mentioned “Evans Waterless Coolant”. Apparently it’s good stuff according to him, of you use it? It’s expensive
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-15-2023, 04:48 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 1,683
Posted By History
Re: Rubber Ball

I just did mine, I welded the ball to get it to original size and filed it back to a nice ball. I put plumbers grease inside the ball and used the advice of this forum in another thread. I cut a...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 02-15-2023, 08:43 AM
Replies: 23
Views: 2,715
Posted By History
Re: Veteran buying a 31 Victoria on credit

I have a cousin who is paralyzed from the waist down and there is very little he can’t do, he’s actually worked ever since the accident. The stuff he can do without asking for help makes you want to...
Forum: Early V8 (1932-53) 02-04-2023, 06:44 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 4,156
Posted By History
Re: question for old guys

I’m not old and I remember Folgers well, they sponsored a young fellow out of Ohio who could drive the wheels off a race car named Tim Richmond. I feel sure he would be a household name had he not...
Forum: Model A (1928-31) 01-31-2023, 12:50 PM
Replies: 19
Views: 2,294
Posted By History
Re: I am now a model A owner,

I’d bet money you are related to him, not enough to matter to most but I bet you are!!
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