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    Generator lube

    It's a ball bearing, you shouldn't need too.
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    Rebuilt rear end has a wine in it

    Mine whines at 27MPH. Alerts me if I'm over the speed limit in town.Win/win.
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    Tachometer for my model A

    My ears are still working pretty well so I live in a tach free world.
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    It has lasted 40+years, Should I fix it?

    Farmer fixes, a thing of beauty.
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    Purple glass type "H"...

    Yep the manganese in the glass does it. Looks great on a T.
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    Generator question 27 T

    Hard to tell by the picture but that extra wire is typically a field wire that you would take to ground, i.e tie it to cutout mounting screw.
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    What horn did H. Ford put on the model A?

    Exactly. I don't have a show car but I know it is a proper car. It is invaluable for determining what is right or wrong. Good stuff.
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    dangers of an 8 volt

    In my Alternator/Generator shop I have been asked about 8V for 38 years. My answer is why? It made it this long without 8V. It becomes very problematic on 2 and 3 unit regulators where the voltage can be set. As to your headlights follow the advice given. Use a two by four to "square" up the...
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    What horn did H. Ford put on the model A?

    Spartans were used. I suggest you buy the Model A Restorations Guidelines & Judging Standards. Money well spent. Many different types of horn were used.
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    Knock, knock, knock sound

    The first video hurts to listen too.
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    Starter with bent shaft

    With respect to the owner I would have reservations working on his car. A lot of variables so to the questions it apparently did bend the shaft. It sounds like it will happen again.
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    Sick Horn

    Like all things the more you use it the better it gets..
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    Weaver Auto Ambulance… Color?

    Re: Weaver Auto Ambulance… Color? Arcade Toys made a toy one (auto Ambulance) for their tow truck line back in the twenties. Very hard to find. The weaver crane was also made and a bit more common.
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    What movie has the best car chase? Also......

    OJ in a white Bronco.
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    Solenoid on a Model A

    If you're gonna do this I would use a Ford tractor solenoid. Your push button is supplied current to the button. The other side of your button is tied to ground. One of the large post on the solenoid will be marked BATT. The coil picks up current at that point and the other side goes to the...
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