Recent content by Gil Sissons

Anyone one from the Barn go to this cool auction? If so…. Please share if you won the auction item of choice. Gil. NoCal

I have been to Larry’s place several times as we dropped off a Model A project for Larry to bring back to life. A pretty incredible man. If you will take a minute to click on the link provided… will take you to the auction listing pictures. Page thru those photos….you will come to one where...

Re: Bought another one last fall... Score one for the good guys !

It looks like we are going to have to replace the clutch in our Vicky. One of our members has offered to lead out with this. We have toe car up on regular jack stands…. But now realize the Car will need to be raised higher so we can pull the rear end back and away from the car and gain access...

Look on Craigslist Poconos NY under autos Looks like a very nice Coupe priced very well there. Not my A…..do not know the owner nor the car Gil. NoCal

There are two glass gear shift knobs on….. Knoxville. Craigslist. For Sale… gear shift knob. Not my part…. Just sharing info Gil. NoCal

Best of my knowledge… Arizona Model still takes no cards. Ships the product promptly…. After you get it you mail your check Gil. NoCal

I sell a few car parts now and then. Have always shipped the part…. Advised the customer the part has shipped… Asked them to please mail a check. Never been burned. I try and buy my Model A parts from Sam at Arizona Model A. Those who buy from them know…. They promptly ship your part out. When...

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S O L D. Model A Tire Pressure Gauge. Includes leather pouch. Snap works on pouch. Appears in good used condition. Happy to email photos to interested buyers. Including shipping to the 48. S O L D Gil. NoCal

Lucas Classic Tire….online. Has these tires on hand. $119. I have bought tires from them for both the Model A…. As well as our TR3. Found them to be good to deal with. Gil. NoCal

John. You have pretty good advice above. The automotive paint dealer can do a good job matching colors. Remember the paint layer you see is only as good as the prep work under it. Metal prep and primer very important. Gil. NoCal

Chris. Congratulations on the “new ride” coming your way ! Start with getting the two Les Andrews books. You will find lots of help on this forum. Gil. NoCal

In my view.... how much will you be driving your A? It seems many current A owners are not driving many miles per year. In that case... the tires will age out before they will wear out. The Olympic tires from Lucas Tire are only $119. They will not last Like the Firestone / Goodyear tires. But...