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    1928 / 1929 Briggs Murray inside door mechanism

    Try TRy TRY again. from 170A
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    1928 / 1929 Briggs Murray inside door mechanism

    Frenchy, I have a 29 Briggs 170 A I will take some pictures for you of mine tomorrow. Regards, Jim
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    My 1930 Ford Model A Finally Runs!

    Good job. Always great to to get one back to running! Those John Deeres make nice barn companions. I keep an A John Deere with my As. Good luck!
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    Went For A Ride

    Lord, I feel so much better knowing real honest to goodness folks are still sane and enjoying life! It got to 40 degrees here so I took the BMW R69 out for a spin!
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    LB sport coupe top kit

    Hi lots of great info. Lebarron Bonney has a pretty good video (you tube) covering the topinstallation for your model.Lots of details to watch for! I was on the other day to see if I could handle covering my seats. Good luck!
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    melting wires

    It looks to me that there are a couple possibilities. A shorted brake switch,B ,Short in tail lights due to broken insulator or wire with defective insulation,C wire with bare insulation or pinched some where on the frame. An old trick I use is to rig a 6 volt buld such as a head light bulb with...
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    Fiber idler gear

    Hi Carsbob, It is me again...I was looking through Snyders catalog last night and I see they have a listing for gears for wiper motors although not yours, however you might contact them to see if theirs may fit your EA labs unit. You will want some measurements like number of teeth, outside...
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    Fiber idler gear

    I came across a site: modelawipers.com in stockton, ca who rebuilds model a wipers.His phone is 209-986-5588. he sells parts for owen dyneto. Might want to give him a call. I do not know anything about him just trpped over his site...:)
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    Fiber idler gear

    I do not know if this will be of any assistance but if you have the old gear and can determine the outer diameter and number of teeth. You could try Boston gear. They handle a large variety of gear sizes and you may be able to find a match. Some time ago I saw an article of hobbing small gears...
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    Burma Shave Signs

    Here is one I remember when I was a Kid just a few years back. FREE FREE/A TRIP/TO MARS/FOR 10,000/EMPTY JARS/ BURMA SHAVE! I hope I got it right only been fifty or sixty years ago;)
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    E.a. Laboratories wiper

    Thanks guys, I appreciate everyone taking time to respond. I will go with the toggle switch, just was not sure what went with the thing. Mine has a drawn steel cover with original light gray paint which had been covered with black at some point. This absolutely the best site I have come across...
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    E.a. Laboratories wiper

    I bought a E.A. Laboratories wiper some time ago and I find it does not have the on-off switch built in. The case is grey and the blade attachment is a spring loaded wire with the usual "U" shaped blade attachment. Is this for A closed car Model A? If so what type of switch was used to actuate...
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    35 radio

    I have a radio here I am repairing for a friend which I think came from a 36 or 37. Three of the wires are used which go to the field coil on the speaker.Older radios, before permanent magnet speakers, used the DC plate current to make a magnetic field for operating the speaker.The radio I have...
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    First real attempt at woodgraining

    Looks really great! I think you may have opened the pandora's box! Nice to see craftsmanship alive and well.
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    1930 ford model a rumble seat coupe

    sold or available? thanks, Jim
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