Call your local Greyhound Bus station and ask the cost to send it to him. He will have to know when it is arriving. I believe the weight limit is 75lbs. for greyhound.
I've sent lots of parts that way...and it's quicker... although it has been a few years ago now.
Try it...
Re: Pinterest: 1930 & 1931 Model A Pickups and Model AA Pickup Trucks, Closed Cab.
Very cool pictures... If you find the time do the open cabs too!!~;)
I used a tinytach from Design Technology, Inc. They make a special one just for a model a
The sensitivity is too high on their std. model This tach is a TT-1C-RXL It is also a hour meter...... both digital readout simple hookup and needs no holes drilled...I ran the sensor cable through the...
Then easiest way was removing the gear oil plug and marking the ring gear with a crayon. Then turn the wheel while counting the teeth.
Leroy 31RPU in Ca.
Henry, I used a set of rear bumper brackets for a 31 roadster. I had to remove the stands and fabricate longer ones for the pickup. I used the existing frame holes. I used 2 short brackets at the crossmember.
I will email pictures if you need.
Leroy 31RPU
A lady was getting seated on a train for a trip with her newborn baby. She sat across from a drunk on the train. The drunk glanced over at the lady's baby and exclaimed...Lady, that's the ugliest baby I have ever seen.... The lady being highly offended pulled the emergency cord.... The conductor...
I'd try making a lid from fiberglass. It would be light and could be installed with a seal to prevent water intrusion and rattles...lock?? possible stud from the drain hole or something on that order somewhat like a gumball machine top lock assy.
Just a thought....removable heat shields....Use a small sheet of 1/4" concrete Hardiboard cut to the size you need.
Fasten it to the manifold or to the muffler on each end with electrical 1 1/4 step off clamps. use fender washers to support the hardiboard where the holes are drilled for the...
I recently installed a rear bumper on my 31rpu, because i couldn't dismiss the idea of the fenders and tailgate out there so exposed to damage.
I also added a rumble step plate on each side, to allow for easier bed access.
Steve, Thanks for your input and information regarding the Model A and it's history. I have Les Andrews' 3 books for service, maintenance and repairs. own a 31RPU that was fully restored when I purchased it. I read everything about them I can get. The information acquired from The Ford Barn site...
I have a 31 RPU in California...just finished with DMV and highway patrol. I ended up "lifting the body enough to access the frame #. Mine was rusted away too far to reuse. The highway patrol officer added a Reg. number tag on the frame crossover just behind the battery for easy future access...