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    Raising Question

    It looks like we are going to have to replace the clutch in our Vicky. One of our members has offered to lead out with this. We have toe car up on regular jack stands…. But now realize the Car will need to be raised higher so we can pull the rear end back and away from the car and gain access...
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    Model A Tire Pressure Gauge

    S O L D. Model A Tire Pressure Gauge. Includes leather pouch. Snap works on pouch. Appears in good used condition. Happy to email photos to interested buyers. Including shipping to the 48. S O L D Gil. NoCal
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    Are you looking to join a beautiful Tour?

    If you are interested in joining a beautiful tour with your Model A.... There is a well planned...beautiful tour that starts in Washington and tours up thru British Columbia and Alberta. All reservations are in place. This tour is being put on by the Model A Touring Club. This club is very...
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    Model A of the Day

    If you haven’t already done so.... Take a minute to look at the beautiful boat tail speedster on A of the Day. Beautiful craftsmanship on this wood body. Gil. NoCal
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    For Sale 1930 Delux Roadster

    For Sale. 1930. Deluxe Roadster Good body and paint. Chrome & interior good. Serviceable top.... at some point could be replaced. Same family for some time. Ran last year. Stored covered in secure garage. I can email or text a few photos as desired. Affordable way to get a roadster. Located 100...
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    $56,000. Model A Speedster

    Anyone else followed yesterday’s Bring a Trailer sale of the Model A Speedster? A incredible flurry of bidding ended up with a final bid of $56,000. !! Then add to that the buyers premium. Yes.... it has a very nice fresh aluminum body... but I have not seen a sale like this. Gil. NoCal
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    Interior Question

    We are about ready to need to order a interior for the 1931 Coupe project. With L&B now gone.... what is your experience with the two current interior manufacturers? Looking for real nice stuff if possible. Thank you Gil. NoCal
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    Spotlight

    For Sale Sportlite Spotlight. SOLD 1930’s Sportlite. 5-1/2”. Possibly called a “Junior”. Some years ago has been refinished but has sat for some time indoors. Chrome looks very nice. Switch is there but not moving at present. Although a nice Spotlight.... probably not a Blue Ribbon item. Price...
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    Vicky Question

    I will meet a man tomorrow who has undertaken the restoration of a 1931 Vicky. Unfortunately.... the car came to him with almost no interior. The front seats..... are the Vicky seats the same as Any other model? The back seat.... is this the same seat as any other model? Any help.... tips...
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    Coupe back roll up window

    Looking at a 1931 Modela A standard Coupe project The owner has collected some additional parts that would go with the car. One of the items is a back window roll up. He says this is complete..... after cleanup ready to install. Needs glass. Question is.... how hard is this project? Does this...
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    Model A project question

    Looking at a A project How much does a bare frame weigh? And... if we were to consider juice brakes Do you need front and rear or just front only? Thank you
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    A of the Day

    The A of the Day on MAFCA site is our car. Very much enjoying taking the car on tours. Gil. NoCal
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    Service Truck

    Maybe one of the members would be willing to post a link for me.... Go to Bring A Trailer Use the search for : Ford Model A There you will see the service truck that is now being auctioned. Go there.... and put a link here on the Barn if you would. My tablet will not allow me to do this...
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    Tire suggestions for 16" wheels

    We are looking at putting a set of KH 16" wheels on our 31 Vicky. Looking for suggestions on tire size as well as radial tires that have Worked well for you. Making more modifications for better touring. Any help greatly appreciated. Gil. NoCal
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    Brake pedal return spring

    My brake pedal does not return fully....and have one of the aftermarket brackets with a spring that keeps it in place nicely. While replacing the ****** this bracket/spring was taken off...and I can't seem to figure out how it goes back on! Anyone with a photo or other help would be greatly...
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    to paint...or not to paint

    Posting this for a good friend. He has a 1923 T Touring. Body is pretty good shape. Paint is possibly original. Has report top and interior... Both of which need to be replaced And will be soon along with the new Brassworks radiator installed. He is considering having the body pro painted. But...
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    How long has she been "Your Baby"?

    Yesterday while at the store I walked past the magazine rack. There I saw Hemmings "Classic Car" magazine...(for FEBRUARY 2016!). On the cover was a small photo of a 31 Roadster...and a lead to a story of owning the car for 65 years! WOW! Had to buy the magazine...and read about Frank Mulddrry...
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    Input sought from Barner mechanics

    Background: Just installed a totally rebuilt motor in recent weeks in the 31 Model A. Car is running great. Good friend and Model A guy comes over for a ride. We head out...car running great...goes about 15 miles then dies. I quickly realize...MY SCREW UP! We are out of gas. No problem...call...
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    "Key" item

    I have a good friend with a 29 Roadster Pickup. It has a pop-out switch made in Spain. I do not have the brand name with me. He has only 1 key for the pickup...and would very much like a spare key. Any thoughts where a blank key might be found ? Any help greatly appreciated. Gil NoCal
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    tires

    Its time to consider new tires for the 31. While the stock 19" wheels have the standard 4.75/5.00 tires Wonder if any of you have used 5.25/5.50 tires? Any issues with the larger size? Input appreciated. Gil. NoCal
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