Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-21-2020, 08:53 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 194
Re: Side Mount Tire
The arm does not look bent but it could be an aftermarket arm. Does anyone have the angle that the arm should be? I could heat the arm and bend it but it would also lower the arm. Could someone...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-21-2020, 07:40 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 194
Side Mount Tire
I am in the process of mounting a spare on the drivers side of my 29 pickup. I have the tire mounted to the arm and the top tips toward the car. Is this normal?
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Forum: Model-A
07-20-2020, 05:36 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 242
1931 Model A Front Fencers
The RF is a welled fencer. The LF needs repair to the part that bolts to the frame. It is perforated with holes. I tried to attach pictures but received the the note a security icon was not in...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 05:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 323
Re: 28/29 and 31 model parts
I tried looking at Mac's and was not sure if the items would fit both years. Possibly the hood sides would fit both years.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-17-2020, 05:14 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 323
28/29 and 31 model parts
Will the running boards and running board aprons from a 31 model a fit on a 28 model a? Also will hood side panels from a 31 fit on a 28/29? Just trying to find some parts that will work on my 29...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-15-2020, 12:19 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 764
Re: 29 Tudor side mounted tire question
I am looking to install a well on my 29 pickup. I have been unable to find any measurements showing where to cut the fender properly. Can anyone give me the measurements and how to place the cut. ...
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Forum: Model-A
07-10-2020, 04:59 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 315
1929 Model A LG welled fender
I am looking for a 28/29 model a pickup LF fender. It does not have to be perfect as cost is a concern. If you have a non-welled fender that is suitable to install a well that might work. Larry
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
07-02-2020, 07:10 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 725
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-28-2020, 05:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 725
Re: Spare Tire Mount
Thanks for the response. I did find instructions in my ford service bulletins book. I now have to find a used mount if I can. I haven't had any luck yet. There are new ones some advertised they...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-26-2020, 09:11 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 725
Spare Tire Mount
I have a 29 ford closed cab pickup and need to mount a spare tire and have no idea how to mount it. I also need to get a mounting bracket. Are there instructions how to mount the tire on the welled...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
06-11-2020, 09:45 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 392
Tierod Ends
I have a 29 Model A Pickup and have the front axle out to replace the tie rod ends, change the kingpins and repair the drag link. I welded new balls for the tie rod and replaced the ends. I had a...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-27-2019, 06:33 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,373
Re: Model AA High Speed Rear Axel
I am sorry for waiting so long for the input. From the pictures it looks like the brake drums are a lot wider than on my pickup. I was not able to see any spring mount. The rear end is listed on...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-17-2019, 06:23 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,373
Model AA High Speed Rear Axel
Is there a difference between the Model A rear axle under a 29 Pickup and a 1930 31 Model AA. The ad indicates it is a 31 ford high speed rear differential for a model a truck. Not sure if I know...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-08-2019, 07:40 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,219
Re: #4 Piston Removal
sdI have been using the "if it ain't broke don't fix it for a few years" and it may last a few more years. Thanks for the responses. Larry
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-08-2019, 12:23 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 626
Generator Charging
I have a 29 ford pickup since the early 70,s. I recently changed it to 12 volt negative ground. After a while I noticed the generator was charging at over 10 amps during the day. It was as...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-07-2019, 07:13 AM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,219
Re: #4 Piston Removal
Looks like it will come out from the top. I was just trying to look at all options. Experience tells me it is a wrist pin. It has had the noise for quite a while and never gets any worse. It does...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
10-05-2019, 07:30 PM
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Replies: 13
Views: 1,219
#4 Piston Removal
I have a 38 ford with a bad wrist pin in #4. Is it possible to remove the piston from the bottom so I don't have to take off the head? The engine was rebuilt about 2-years ago and runs fine with...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-30-2019, 06:17 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 902
Re: Pickup Steering
Thanks for the response. It appears as if Model A's steered hard. I plan on rebuilding the steering gear and replacing some front end pieces. Thanks for the help. Larry
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-29-2019, 03:48 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 902
Re: Pickup Steering
Low speed is where I am having the problem. Any particular reason they steer hard at low speed or stationary?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
09-29-2019, 02:34 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 902
Pickup Steering
I have a 29 closed pickup and it steers very hard. From pictures of the steering gear it is the 2-tooth model. If I raise the truck off the ground it steers fine. It is starting to get the death...
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