Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-02-2021, 09:46 AM
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interior upholstery kits
Ready to tackle the job of restoring the interior on my '30 fodor. Have been reading previous posts regarding different "kit" makers and places to buy currently available. Would appreciate...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-25-2021, 05:47 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 377
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2021, 06:59 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 377
Re: wiring question?
so the answer is that they connect to the same post on the alternator as the yellow/black wire from the terminal box?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-24-2021, 03:19 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 377
wiring question?
The double yellow wires coming from the light swithch which normally connect to the cutout.......what do you do with them if you have an alternator instead of generator?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-17-2021, 02:46 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 483
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2021, 11:41 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 483
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-16-2021, 10:03 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 483
gas gauge float replacement
is it possible to replace the cork float without removing the whole gauge....ie, bending wire arm enough to get float off and putting new cork on then "unbending" the wire arm?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-26-2021, 08:38 AM
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Replies: 7
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Re: '30 Fordor Drip Rails
Thanks Bob and Art. Glad to have the suggestions on mounting the rails. However, I have a question which precedes that step. I've been working on this car for several years and when i took the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-25-2021, 07:27 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 281
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-25-2021, 07:19 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 281
Re: '30 Fordor Drip Rails
ya. i read that one but he is working with new parts and i'm working with the originals which i think are a bit trickier. hope someone will come to my rescue.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-25-2021, 04:37 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 281
'30 Fordor Drip Rails
Reinstalling the original two-piece drip rails on 30 Birggs Fordor. Anyone have experience doing this......could use some coaching.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-04-2020, 02:23 PM
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hidem question
Lots of threads talking about hidem for roof trim ('30 fodor).......of the options of "split" type versus "wire" type, what are pros and cons. The split type is 3/16 inch wider than the wire (once...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-21-2020, 08:03 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 793
speedo cable lubrication??
putting my '30 fordor back together now after a llooonnnngggg hietus. speedometer was working ok when dismantled. should i lubricate the cable somehow or just leave it alone?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-13-2020, 01:16 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 437
Re: roof replacement
thanks for the link bob C. it hooked me up......don't know why the other links i used didn't work but maybe because my computer is older than the car i'm working on.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-13-2020, 09:16 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 437
roof replacement
Next project on my '30 fordor is replacing the roof material. There seems to be a lot of differing opinions on what materials to use and where they go.
My questions are:
Should there be a fabric...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-11-2020, 09:58 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 620
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-10-2020, 09:21 AM
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Replies: 5
Views: 620
Gas tank clening?
I have been working on my restoration for.....well, longer than i had planned. The engine was running fine when i started and i am ready to hook all of the "stuff" back up and get it going again. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-30-2020, 10:40 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,010
Re: roof kits
1930 fordor three window. brattons and snyders don't have anything. Berts has individual parts which i guess are the same as macs kits. any other options or recommendations?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-29-2020, 04:04 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,010
roof kits
so do i understand correctly that mac's (eckler) is the only option now for roof kits?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-25-2020, 03:32 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 506
Re: Refitting doors
Mr. Swoft.....you da man. Only took about an hour and a few different permutations and door is now fitting perfectly. Truth and justice has won over evil once again. Thanks.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-25-2020, 12:27 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 506
Re: Refitting doors
thanks for the reply. when i replaced the body on the frame, i put no shims in except the one under the cowl. do you you think it would be better to remove that one or place one behind the cowl. ...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-25-2020, 11:08 AM
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Replies: 6
Views: 506
Refitting doors
Am seeking some advice on solving a door refitting problem. Working on a '30 fordor with frame off restoration. I removed all of the doors(which all fit properly before removal) to rebuild and...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-03-2020, 02:11 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 539
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-02-2020, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 539
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-02-2020, 01:50 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 539
Re: roof/door trim rail.....perplexed
I agree with "drip rails". However, i didn't find any such animal or its gasket at brattons, snyders or macs. I just felt it was odd that there is no mention of them. Trying to post pics but...
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