Recent content by jerml2

Are the only options for replacement side mirrors ones that I have to dig a set screw into the paint on my hinges??? Is this what Ford did originally?

Does anyone know the "why" behind the dust caps being slightly over-sized?

Thanks! I’m impressed already with the community! Can’t wait to get out for my first ride!

Downloaded this on my computer and I honestly can't read the text/numbers. Could you let me know what the take away is? Thanks!!

Intrigued. I can’t get it to display well on my phone here. I’ll check it out on my computer later. Thanks!

Thanks! I have adjusted with shims. I needed to add one to the left side. And I then adjusted the clevis to align with the brake adjuster arm at 15 degrees. I feel fairly confident that I’ve got the brakes themselves set up correctly. Someone else brought up a good point about the arms at the...

Thank you for your reply to my post on the brakes! I checked the pedal to cross shaft rod and the mushroom is against the frame. Does this mean I have the right size? What did you mean by if too short the levers on cross shaft will hit and keep the brakes from fully activating? Could you expand...

Bought our first Model A a few weeks ago. For the front brakes, I've taken apart the brake assembly completely, cleaned everything, and replaced the rollers. I've got 15 degree forward lean on the brake arms per Les/red book (with no slack). When I push the brake arm backward to engage the...