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    Carpet Plictire ?

    Hi Richard Thanks for sharing you story...I'll have to call L/B and see if they can help out Take care, Y/T Greg
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    Carpet Plictire ?

    Thanks Marco,,, That's exactly what I wanted to see !!!!...Yep mine is backward's...Now what do I do ?? Send the carpet back to L/B and have it fixed ? Have them send me the correct piece & fix it myself ...
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    Carpet Plictire ?

    Hi guy's Went to install the carpet on my 30 deluxe coupe...After looking at it for a few minutes,,,it look's like the rubber mat to protect the carpet is on the wrong side !!! I'am thinking it should be over under the...
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    after taken distributor and putting back in the engine rattles

    Hey Duffy,, I'ed check the dist. itself...Maybe a spring came off the weight's inside of the dist ?..You said it's RPM related ?...Might try another dist ? I really don't think it's the shaft, Greg
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    pressing situtation

    Hey Joe, It's probably better to use the "Cutter"..But when the "Rep" came from I think it was Griggs to show how to use the new drum fixture..He said to just press out the stud.. This was back in the 80's & I remember it didn't take too much...
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    pressing situtation

    Hey TD,, I used to do alot of changing the A Drum's...Used to just press out the stud with a back-up tool that came with the drum changing fixture Do "Not" beat on the stud to get it out or you'll bend the flange for sure...The...
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    Point's corrode ?

    Hi guy's If I don't start the engine for a long time...It won't start ?...I traced it down too slight corrosion on the point's...As I live close to the Ocean,How do I prevent this,,,Put a small piece of paper between the point's ? Also what's the best way to...
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    Knott's "Ford day"

    Hey Lou, I'am going to try my best to go to the Knott's meet Sunday,,,I'ed like to stop by and see your Edsel...How will I know who to look for ? Greg out West,,,
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    Pinto with "A" engine ???

    Hi Guy's, There was a "post" about a Pinto engine in a Model A....I seem to remember at a Swap meet year's ago there was this Believe it or not A Pinto with a A or B engine in it I remember it was at the A or T swap meet...
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    Knott's "Ford day"

    Hey 29 Wagon,,, These's a 3 hour free lot right in front of the Roller Coaster. Turn left before you drive under the Coaster.... Greg,,
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    Knott's "Ford day"

    Hey Guy's For the Ford Guy's here in So. Cal. next sunday (April 22 ) is the All Ford Day at Knott's Berry Farm... I went last year & it was great. It's for any year Ford from 1903 to present...Yes,,,there was even a row...
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    Head torque sequence?....

    Hi Steve, I changed the torque pattern so I do the 2 water outlet nut's together...Why Ford used the outlet for head Torque is beyond me ?. Didn't use it on the "T's" or "B's"...Also just a "Tip" about the outlet.. Don't...
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    Another Cast Iron Brake Question

    Hey Bill, Forgot to add,,When turning the rear "New Drum's" you might want to check the E brake area of the drum...If using new Emergency brake linning,I think it's too thick...I cut the drum to true it up & make the E- linning not drag..How much,,You have to...
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    Another Cast Iron Brake Question

    Hi Bill Find a shop that can turn the rear drum's of the old VW bug's...I used to do both with the small arbor we had at my old shop...If they can do the bug drum's,,they can turn the "A's" Rear's Greg,out west
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    Quarter window's seal ?

    Hi Brent,, Yes, I installed all new wood in the body...I measured the thinkness & it's about 1 1/8th thick..I was thinking maybe that's the problem... I know the window frame should tightening the glass & seal to the...
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