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    Los Angeles Ford dealerships

    I own a 1931 Ford deluxe coupe that was sold new in June 1931 in LA. I am trying to find the oldest Ford dealership that may have sold this car new. I have the original bank papers, but it does not show a dealer name. The original sales contract was thru Adams-Figueroa Investment Co, on South...
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    Helping out our Ford dealership

    We had a great turnout to help out our local Mac Haik dealership in Georgetown, TX yesterday. About 15 or so A's.
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    Restored License Plates

    A big shoutout to Duane's License Plate Restoration! Duane Wells 517-371-3225. michplates@comcast.net. Before & after pics. Left is the after shot.
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    Changing coolant for the winter

    What is the coolant capacity of 31 coupe. Is one gallon of Prestone concentrate enough? And top off with distilled water? I live in Central TX.
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    Wheel bearing preload

    Is there a spec for front wheel bearing preload after repacking them? Or just use feel?
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    Key chain

    Did Model A's come with a key chain from the factory? Just curious.
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    Exhaust manifold torque spec

    I am replacing the exhaust manifold gasket. What is the torque spec?
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    Exhaust manifold torque spec

    What is the torque spec on the exhaust manifold bolts? I am replacing the gasket.
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    Schrader tire gauge repair

    Has anyone taken one of these gauges apart? I can unscrew the head and that is about it.
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    Passenger door body frame

    Two of the screws have come too loose just below the door jam. See picture attached. Is or was there a nut on the other end? It does not appear to be a wood screw. They are about 2 inches long.
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    headlight bulb/socket is loose

    I found one of my headlight sockets is very loose with the bulb in it. Did something come loose or break? I have not ever taken one apart.
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    Remember our troops around the world

    Remember all those serving and those in harms way. May they have a little Christmas in their hearts and stay safe. Hopefully a USO show will surprise some. We got skipped over by Bob Hope, but care packages from home meant a lot at Phu Cat AB, RVN. John USAF 66-69
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    Tillotson float level

    The top of my Tillotson is a little warped on the inboard side. Can I just bend the float to lower the fuel level? Which way do you bend the float? Up or Down? Is there a video or schematic showing how it is done? I just replaced the gas shutoff with one from Bratton's.
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    cutout disassembly

    How does the cutout come apart? I took out all the screws, but it appears the outer case and inner assembly are soldered or tacked together. I purchased the diode, but have never seen one apart.
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    31 radiator replacement

    I have a leaky radiator and decided to get a new one from Snyder's. It does not fit. The bottom brackets do not line up with the two bolt holes in the frame due to interference from the splash apron. See pics. Joe at Snyder's has been trying to help and will take it back if we cannot find a...
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    Veteran's Day

    Salute to all veterans past & present, and especially to those that gave the ultimate sacrifice. Fly your flag today. USAF 66-70.
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    Texas license plates

    Anyone have a real nice set of 1964 Texas plates?
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    California license plates 1931

    For sale are a set of two used 1931 California license plates in excellent condition. DMV clear. $450 plus shipping in the USA. Call John 956-497-4288. SOLD! SOLD!
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    Outside mirror screws

    Does anyone have some spare screws (need three) that fit the outside mirror? The ones on my car when I got it are "Phillips head". John
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    Model A Trunk

    I purchased a used slanted trunk that is 16"x 36"x 19". I thought it would fit on the repro rack. It needs a little repair. I will give it away for the price of shipping from 78550 to your zip code. I can email pics if you send me your email address. John
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