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    What am d doing wrong

    I had same problems with my '47 mercury, running rough,tried different carbs. new plugs,wires, points,checked compression good(so I thought) come to fine out I had a valve stuck open. after fixing that it ran great. good luck.Rod
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    Possible good deal on a fordor on ebay

    the owner is Mike Hogg.I bought a '31 s/w from him about five years ago.He seemed like a upright guy. I bought it just from the pictures he posted I know it was a gamble.He has sold several a's on the Mafca.com sight. This car looks like it is a good buy. Rod
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    Lets Be Honest.....

    In 1956 me and three of my buddies went to a drive-in in my 1939 plymouth sedan. Two were in the car and two were in the trunk.After we got inside,the rwo in the trunk would push the back seat out and get inside. yeah we got caught.The two younger guys that was in the trunk had to call their...
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    Model A Barn Find Start Up

    I feel the same . was enjoying it untill the profanity. Big turnoff. - Rod
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    Model A engine rattle

    my motor starting kocking lightly. took the fan belt off, it still knocked ,tooked the timin g pin and pushed against timing gear (carfully)and it quit knocking. Tooked timing cover off and found that there was no camshaft thrust plunger and spring in it!! I put one in ,no more knock.
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    Model A's and Bluegrass Music

    Oh yes. Bluegrass and Jimmie Rodgers, and model A's
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