Recent content by Bob GA

I recently took my 1930 Model A Tudor for a ride and the carburetor throttle shaft stuck in the wide-open position. Quite a scare! Snyder's has a Tillotson XF rebuild kit, along with new throttle shaft, plate, and shaft bushings. Has anyone rebuit a Tillotson XF and how successful was the...

I'm replacing the front motor mount springs on a 1930 Tudor as the current springs are after market with rubber inserts. Hand crank does not align properly. After I loosen the rear mounts, what is best way to raise front of engine to replace these springs? Is a 2X4 with jack under the oil...

Could someone please tell me what's the easiest way to quickly determine if an oil pump is working on a 1930 Model A?

I'm in the middle of a clutch replacement on a 1930 Model A. What's the trick to stop the flywheel from turning while removing the 4 bolts?

I'm new to the FordBarn forum and Model A's. I recently retired and decided I needed a new hobby, so I sold my old fishing boat (never was a good fisherman) and purchased a 1930 Model A Tudor. Let the fun begin! While the body seems to be in good repair, the drive train probably needs work...