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    How to remove Quail Radiator Cap

    Jwilliams81 is good for the 30-31 caps, the 28-29 screw on caps have a small set screw on the backside under hinge.
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    Lift points - Model A

    Much better thanks for posting follow up
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    Lift points - Model A

    Don’t be this guy
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    Lift points - Model A

    I for sure would NOT want to be under that where you have in your third picture, way too far forward on the lift and completely unsafe. As others have said use close to rear motor mounts for front and closer to rear on back utilizing the frame with spacers.
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    Replacement Ignition Switch

    I would never buy from Macs anything. Try Brattons or Bert’s
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    1928 Model A AR Brakes

    Correct mechanical brakes will stop extremely well when adjusted correctly, keep trying
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    i give up

    Try valance
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    Sad News: Harold Looney passed.

    Sorry for the loss, earlier pioneers are missed.
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    Engine number

    The postal service did brand some items, tires later spark plugs, etc. but my unrestored 31 postal truck has nothing branded. Depends on the local POD garages at the time. You likely have a rebuilt motor from one of the local garages and since story was an unofficial mail carrier, they just...
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    Sound deadening in a roadster door

    For sure there was sound deadening in some doors, guarters and trunk rumble lids. I like the 6x50 rolls of window sealer from Home Depot or such. It’s rubber, self stick only about 1/8” thick cuts easy sticks well. Can be used to enhance base response from speakers too. Works well
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    30 model A water pump ID help

    Water pump not from mail truck
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    Cracked Block Options

    By the looks of it this one has none of the ‘upgrades’ you referenced. Would have been better taken care of. If you only have a cup of oil in 3 days you need to drop the oil pan and clean out the sludge and oil pump. Clean valve galley. Nasty crack but you could do as you like and drive it till...
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    Mail truck question

    Thanks, not the best pictures and many liberties taken in a reconstructed mail truck, could be a fun vehicle for one not looking to be correct....
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