Regarding the history of Claude "Red" Grow's famous 1930 Sport Coupe "Betsy" and its upcoming raffle from MAFFI, is the cash-equivalent of $15,000 a true value of the vehicle?
The sale history of the vehicle from past editions of "The Restorer" magazine include:
-Volume 7 #6 1963 p5 - sold to...
Anyone have any background on this item? Is this "dealer" book similar to the instruction manual where most existing copies are reprints? If so, are there differences between the original and a reprint? The last eBay item I noticed was asking $595!
For those of you looking to drive a Model A in a virtual sense, consider this video game - Mafia - Definitive Edition.
Set in the 1930's in a Chicago-inspired cityscape you play the role of a cab driver who joins the mafia when two mobsters commandeer his trusty Model A taxi one fateful night...
New to Model A's (am also all-thumbs). My '31 Roadster has a Boyce Moto Meter with a probe that inserts into the upper radiator hose.
I purchased a new upper hose, drilled a small hole, and inserted the probe casing from the inside of the hose. I then placed the outer metal plate over the...