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    rear floor pan and seat riser removal

    thank you for information. I will try to post photos.
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    rear floor pan and seat riser removal

    I have a 29 Tudor sedan that has rust and cracks in rear floor pan. The rear body mounts have also come up through the body as well. I need an idea of how to remove the seat frame and body pan so I can get to the body mounts and repair them. Any help would be appreciated.
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    Rainy day fun.

    I bought the 29 Tudor at a farm auction in central Iowa. It was from Nebraska and the title had even been transfered, so I have a currently licensed 1929 Ford Tudor. I believe it was stored inside as there was no rust thru on any panel. The paint was poor to nonexistant the body overall good...
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    Rainy day fun.

    I finally had all of my transmission parts all in one place and decided that it was a good day to start to assemble it. When I took out the transmission I pulled the drain plug so as to not make a mess, the only thing that came out was dust balls. The mainshaft flopped up and down over 1/2...
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    Model A engine rebuild using 283 chevy pistons

    I have read that chevy pistons can be used in an engine rebuild, with changes to the rod ends. What is the advantage to using them? Is it a weight issue or a more modern design slipper skirt advantage? I am trying to get information for my 29 Tudor engine rebuild, which will be used for casual...
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    Bert's Model A store

    I recently visited Bert's Model A store in Denver, Colorado, what a great place to visit and talk Model A. All the employees were extremely helpful with my newby questions and took me in the shop to help explain visually what they were telling me. If all Model A people are this helpful I can...
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    Transmission rebuild parts-Imports or USA??

    Thankyou for your information. I was shell shocked when I added up prices for the items I needed. I think I will look for good used parts or transmission and replace the shafts and bearings to insure good operation.
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    Transmission rebuild parts-Imports or USA??

    I am currently rebuilding a 29 Tudor. The transmission was bad,there was NO grease in it at all, I can save only the reverse idler gear. I will replace all brgs and shafts and gears and wondered what your opinion was as far as which parts were good to use Import or USA ? I like the thought of...
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