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    Tire Gauge Rebuild

    I got the same tire gauge as shown in the original post. I see a couple different Ford Model A stores sell replacement lens for it. I ordered one to replace it, but not sure the process to install it. Does anyone have experience in changing out the glass/acrylic on one of them. The original...
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    1927 Ford Model A Newspaper Marketing Campaignn

    Thanks a great video! Thanks for sharing.
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    1927 Ford Model A Newspaper Marketing Campaignn

    Was running through old Wyoming newspaper articles on a completely different topic and happened down a path of following Henry Ford's marketing campaign for the introduction of the Model A in Nov/Dec 1927. Though I would share.
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    Another Anti rattler/retractor spring Post

    With that last name…I’ll take you at your word!!!
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    Another Anti rattler/retractor spring Post

    Thanks guys for the help. I got them all replaced and it seemed to do the trick on getting my brake pedal to return full. I did have to grind open the front springs a little to get the front brake rod (non clevis end) through the slot. Also have a lot of tension on the rear spring which...
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    Another Anti rattler/retractor spring Post

    Thanks John for the simple explanation. Not sure why the front ones were put on backwards on my coupe, but it was before my time. I'm still a little uncertain from the other posts whether the back set of springs go on back side of the bracket...the front side...or one on each side of the...
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    Another Anti rattler/retractor spring Post

    1930 Sports Coupe for reference. (First time posting) I have tried my best to make it through the other posts/discussions related to the brake antirattler/retractor springs. I have to replace a broken spring on my rear passenger's side (see picture) and figured I would just replace all six...
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