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Thank you to everyone who replied with helpful advice! I ordered manuals / downloaded materials that were suggested in various replies and look forward to receiving the printed materials this week. I removed the starter after adding some penetrating oil to it as it wouldn’t budge. The spring...

Hi Jay. I don't necessarily know enough to describe stuff precisely—my regrets. The starter motor runs, but the engine doesn't turn over. I appreciate your reply!

Yes, my father-in-law is, unfortunately, looking up at roots. There was no knowledge transfer. I also have his 40 coupe in my garage. Same story. That one will wait till this one runs.

Thanks! Stamford, Connecticut.

Hello, I hope you all don't mind my lazy attempt to consolidate an information-collecting expedition that I'm on with our newly inherited 1931 Model A coupe. I know very little of its history except that it has an award badge on the front grille and my father in law bought it from a guy who...