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  1. Charlville

    Help Please 1929 Sport Coupe

    Hi All I'm re-trimming my 1929 Sport Coupe and I'm in need of some photos of the internal roof including how the how the opening rear window is suspended, plus the B pillar trims if someone would be so kind please? Thanks Kevin
  2. Charlville

    Odd voltages

    Now, as many of you will deduce from this post I’m not an electrical genius. But I’d like to get an answer to this one as it’s stumping me :) 1929 Sport Coupe Points ignition 12v Negative Earth with alternator Kill switch in the battery to chassis line (edit negative post thanks Paul) 1 x...
  3. Charlville

    Barn Find Hunter - Ep. 51 Alaska

    As usual with Tom Cotter the video is excellent, in episode 51 there is a nice original early A at 6:05 of the video I took a screen shot and also added a link to the video here
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    TV’s Car SOS feature a Model A Ford at O'Neill Vintage Ford

    TV’s Car SOS feature a Model A Ford at O'Neill Vintage Ford Dave O'Neill and his company O'Neill Vintage Ford have been featured in an upcoming episode of National Geographic channels Car SOS show Dave is a mine of Model A information and quality parts supplier here in the UK Dave's personal...
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    In the Garage: Damaged Model “A” Ford Sport Coupe From The Old Motor

    In the Garage: Damaged Model “A” Ford Sport Coupe From The Old Motor Hi All Quote from the article at The Old Motor "Today’s feature image taken in 1933 contains a 1930 Model “A” Sport Coupe in the Granada Garage, located at 452 South Western Avenue in Wilshire Center just west of Los...
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    Vintage Fords on VSCC Welsh Trial 2017

    I thought I'd share this video from SimonLewsBooks on YouTube. Various Model A's tackling the trial course! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JSDQ4BcIiWc&t=44s
  7. Charlville

    Odd pipe in oil gallery, any ideas please?

    Just pulled the tappet cover off to fit an oil filter kit and where the pipe is to be located for the oil filter feed a pipe has already been fitted and is pointed down into the timing cover. Now maybe it had an oil filter kit fitted previously or there were oiling issues? Either way I want to...
  8. Charlville

    Theft from Beaulieu International Autojumble

    John Cochran (juke joint johnny) had a nice FM horn stolen from his stall at the Beaulieu International Autojumble on Saturday. For those of you on this side of the pond please keep an eye out as the FM horns are not so common. Very sad that "supposed" fellow car enthusiasts would do such a...
  9. Charlville

    Ignition Wiring Problem Reverting to Points System

    Hi Fellow Barners I wonder if I can ask for an opinion on the issue with the ignition wiring on my 1929 Sport Coupe (12vol negative earth, with a Nu-Rex alternator) I’m in the process of removing the Pertronix set up and replacing it with the Nu-Rex modern points setup. I’ve taken the...
  10. Charlville

    Flasher Advice Please

    Hi All I have a turn signal issue that I wonder if anyone else has experienced and can help with please? Parts installed as follows: 12volt negative earth system Universal Flasher Switch (https://duksville.myshopify.com/products/duksville-universal-turn-signal-switches) The in bumper...
  11. Charlville

    Nice Wrecker :)

    Spotted this beauty today & thought I'd share, some more pictures if you click Here http://automotiveamerican.com/2016/01/01/aa-wrecker-spotted-at-new-years-day-meet/
  12. Charlville

    A Bit of Friday Fun

    Can anyone identify what the little yellow light is on Juke Joint Johnny's latest Barn Find? We've guessed at ESSO or perhaps J.C. Whitney maybe?
  13. Charlville

    Unusual Front Motor Mount Size 1929 Sport Coupe

    Just wondered if anyone had encountered a front motor mount with a stud this size? In consultation with Juke Joint Johnny we are of the opinion that this may be the result of a repair back in the mists of time? Just to clarify, it's considerably bigger than standard at around 12mm
  14. Charlville

    Not A Related but great news for UK car guys

    Brooklands in Surrey, the birthplace of British motor racing, is to get a multi-million pound facelift to help restore it to its former glory, the BBC has learned. The money will help bring part of its famous track back to life and rebuild its main hangar, which houses old aeroplanes...
  15. Charlville

    Field of "A's"

    Great article with nice pictures from a blog by Dave Cano http://hotrodsandjalopies.blogspot.co.uk/search/label/model%20a%20Ford
  16. Charlville

    Wanted: 1939-1948 Brake Backing Plates

    Hi I need front & rear 1939-1948 backing plates and associated hardware (except shoes/cyls) for my Model A. A previous has done a hydraulic conversion which needs a do over. Only issue is that I'm in the UK. I am however prepared to pay reasonable shipping costs. Kevin (kpjflood@gmail.com)
  17. Charlville

    Saw this for sale & thought I'd share

    Saw this lot on sale via Facebook and thought I'd share, I have no connection with the seller whatsoever but a great haul here for someone in the US I'd say? Anyone restoring or building a banger I have a complete 28 roadster drivetrain for sale motor,******,axles,wishbones, radiator, and all...
  18. Charlville

    The River Rouge Complex

    I was looking at some old pictures of a visit that I took during a visit to the Rouge in 2009. The 20 Millionth Ford which happens to an A was there at the time. Not sure what's displayed there "A" wise at the moment? Thanks to Tom & Doug for pointing out my error :) Pictures are here
  19. Charlville

    Wiper Vacuum Hose

    Can anyone advise me of the correct wiper vacuum hose diameter please? Regards Kevin
  20. Charlville

    Rolling Chassis For Sale On eBay UK

    Hi All Thought I'd share, might be just what someone needs? :) You see it here
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