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    When & Why did car shows turn MODERN?

    i went to our local cruise night yesterday evening and due to the heat there wasn't much of a turnout but we had cars from 1932 (I left my A at home and took my Corvair) to i think 1975 (a Corvette). It was pleasant and we mainly go to visit with our friends and watch the people ooh and aah over...
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    Now It Runs

    We spent another 3 hours on it tonight and now everything works but the right headlight, i think bulb is bad and maybe incorrect, is there a bulb from local auto parts that will work?
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    Now It Runs

    I got my "new" Model A 4 door sedan 2 weeks ago today, it hadn't run for a while and had the battery box moved to the firewall and some other "improvements" and wiring changes. I followed the advice given to me on the forum (Thanks) and bought a new battery box and got some qualified help from a...
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    Model A Luggage Trunks?

    I don't know what the trunk is on mine, i just got the car and this is what was on it.
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    Just bought my first Model A !!!

    Pretty car, i like the whitewalls.
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    My new 28 Sedan

    welcome from another new guy, i just got a Model A (31 4 door) and joined last week. I have received lots of help and information and think I (and you) landed in a great spot.
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    Electrical, Try And Figure Out

    I'm going to look at another car today, I thought you guys were giving me good advice.
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    Electrical, Try And Figure Out

    found the hole in the floor and I think the old battery tray (he had "modidied" it to use under the hood. Hopefully you're not to tired of questions yet. Does the battery tray mount on the bottom of the floor or do the "feet" go on top and does the positive post go towards the front or back when...
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    Electrical, Try And Figure Out

    My new Model A hasn't run for a year or two and the previous owner had replaced the coil and not hooked it up and moved the battery. I'd like to figure the electrical out and see if I can get it going. There are 2 wires from the bottom of the coil, a blue one on the passenger side and a black...
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    Hi, i'm new, bought a 31

    it does have an armrest in the middle of the backseat and an armrest on each side, i know the seats were redone in probably the 70s or early 80s so not sure how correct material is. It has a dome light that is right above the back of the front seat, it's round. I apprciate all the responsed and...
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    Hi, i'm new, bought a 31

    a couple more photos
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    Hi, i'm new, bought a 31

    This is my first post, I bought a 4 door 31 yesterday and don't know anything about Model As. I've owned a lot of other old cars over the years but this is my forst Model A. I'm 65 and thinking this is going to be fun. It hasn't run for a couple of years but seems to be a nice driver quality car...
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