Here's some pics from my RPU seat belt install. I realize it's a different model, but it might give you some ideas.
https://plus.google.com/photos/101569038078472493783/albums/5407130220348625697
After watching a couple of YouTube videos and reading several posts on adjusting Model A brakes, I fired up the table saw and made the suggested stair-stepped adjusting stick.
With my '29 RPU up on jack stands, I adjusted my brakes per the procedure on the video and posts and all appeared as...
A friend of mine dropped by today to give me this tool he had found. The tag says "Model A Wrench" so he brought it to me knowing I have a Model A.
This tool is obviously not part of the original tool kit. Does anyone have any idea what this tool is and what it was used for?
The Fort Worth Model A Club recently participated in the Fort Worth Parade of Lights 2010. It was broadcast on a local TV station.
I ripped the Model A portion of the broadcast and uploaded it here.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxMbEpDUR2Q
Our '29 RPU "Ruby" appears about 2 minutes into...
My intention of using the rope lights was to give the illusion of a wire form Model A driving down the street.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CwYoyTi553E
How do you think I did?
The 150' of rope lights draw 450watts at 120vac. During parades I've used a cheap ($100) 800watt 2-stroke generator in the center of the bed, it works great and will run for several hours. The generator wasn't going to work for this mission since it's noisy and the bed would have the bench...
My wife's brother asked if they could leave their wedding in "Ruby" our 29 RPU. I told him sure and told him I'd have to give him a driving lesson. He said they wanted ride in the back and be "chauffeured".
I was a little unsure how to accomplish that without looking too redneck.
So I...
Here’s a link to three pictures of the parking lot “stitched” (joined) together as one.
http://picasaweb.google.com/TechnoMayor/TexasTour2010#5481864281928616450