Recent content by Woodys29

Are you sure that is not Snyder’s catalog ?

Del in ne Ohio I was a member of five points in 1957-58 we met in Chuck Fishers barn.Chet Mott was penn Ohio president.I later help start keystone chapter.those were the good old days.

you can buy eye bolts that screw in spark plug holes . Try Snyder’s.

We used brake fluid to black tires in the early 1950s.that was part of the detailing of used cars at the local Ford dealer where I worked.

Bob and Brent I enjoy both of your posts and understand what you are talking about. I am a lifelong model A lover (65 years) so keep up the good work.

Thanks Brent I will have to try it.

Brent what do you use to cast rubber bumpers?

That was an after market item,they look like a 1932 Chevrolet.

Re: 1931 Model A Deluxe Roadster I see that it has two sport lights that is cool.

I did not re-torque on my 29 Tudor for about 30 years. I blew a hose lost the head gasket, had a new. Hose that I didn’t have tight enough .i put about 20,000 miles on it.with no trouble like you I never gave in a thought and never had any trouble.

I have had model As for the last seventy years in my early days we run anything that held air.. rarely ever had a flat , a few years later I found that cotton cord tires when weather cheeked the cotton would rot and blow out .nylon cord did not.So I ran nylon firestone tires on my 29 Tudor for...

Mine has stayed Dry for over thirty years or 20000 miles. I always grease O rings so they last longer.

i have had the same whistle on my 29 for over 50years and it still works very good.one thing would need to do is glue the spinner in tight it is a sort of a slide fit and they will fall out..I lube with gun oil about once a year.

I put a rootlieb hood on my 29 tudor about 40 or 45 years ago and it still looks real good. The best money you can spend on a model A

How about a head with a B on top you would get higher compression and made by Ford . That would be hard to beat