Recent content by 32Ford13

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    Free iPhone App for Model A Drivers

    Excellent job! I love the simple but efficient layout. I will try it tomorrow. Thank you for your effort.
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    Stalling at stop sign

    I knew I didn’t have a vacuum leak. My stalling was cured by turning the air screw in on the carb. I did a little at a time and found a sweet spot. Had to tweek on the idle speed at the same time. Problem solved.
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    What did you do today, that was Model A related ?

    Finally got my ‘31 truck out of storage after a long winter. Spring weather has been crummy. Test ride went great! A little carb tuning made the 20 mile test ride a joy.
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    Upholstered door panel

    I found a local plastics supplier and bought my ABS sheet there
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    Zerk Fitting

    I had four grease fittings that made me hate life they were so hard to get out. I got a very sharp chisel and tapped all around the fittings a few times, hitting slightly harder each revolution. Once they started to come loose, my trusty vise grips got them the rest of the way out. Each new...
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    Armored cable woes...

    I faced a no spark condition as well, traced it down to a bad brand new armored cable. Learned a ton about diagnostics in the process
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    Our fellow German Model A friend sold his car.

    I will miss his Model A stories. No interest in Opel content.
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    What model Battery Tender?

    Nocco Genius 10
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    Paul Shinn on How to Make Your Model A Run Smoothly

    We need to see more of Dad and hear more of his wisdom. Priceless.
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    Napa part number

    O'Reilly Blue Streak Condenser: FD77 O'Reilly Blue Streak Points: FD8183V I was even able to get my Champion spark plugs from O'Reilly's
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    Dynamat Sound Deadening alternatives??

    I've got this stuff in a few cars including my '31 truck. It is top shelf for sure: https://www.designengineering.com/ Great for heat and sound. If you want to call them, ask for Mike, you'll get personal service and a TON of knowledge.
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    Balancing Wheels

    Very clean wheels and stick on weights have not been a problem for me
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    winter lay-up

    Raise tire pressures or put it on jack stands. Fuel stabilizer too
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    Late 31 pickup seats

    Search YouTube for seat building. You are on the right track
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