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    Flathead low intake vacuum

    I’m working on a 46 ford flat bed truck. It has 78k miles on it and it has not been on the road since 1976. I have very low intake vacuum, only 6” at the wiper port. All cylinders have 50 psi of compression. I’ve found some leaks and also changed the intake manifold gasket because some bolts...
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    Brake shoe cores

    Does anyone know if the vendors buy brake shoe cores? I have some I hate to throw out
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    1953 Customline 4 door

    Wanted - clean, rust free correct 1953 Customline 4 door sedan. Must have V8 and a manual transmission with overdrive. Excellent original or older correct restoration preferred. Wanted for touring so must be road ready. Numbers instead of words. Please no projects...
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    NOMAC swap meet

    I was thinking about going to the NOMAC swap meet in Medinah OH in january. I have a relative who lives near there. Does anyone have experience with the size of that meet?
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    hand scraped main bearings

    If one wanted a winter project, would it be possible to hand scrape the main bearings in a model A engine? The line bore set up is pretty expensive and I can't afford to have a shop do it. I'd like to try my hand at pouring bearings.
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    Wanted - complete model a engine

    Looking for a complete model A engine for a smith air compressor project. Ideally an old take out that has not been disassembled would be ideal if it's not locked up. A few hours from central PA. Willing to pay fair core price. If you have spares you know you are never going to use or please...
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    Wanted 1953 Ford Sedan or Victoria

    Looking for a nice bone stock 53 ford 4 door sedan or a victoria for touring. Well maintained orginal or cosmetically restored. Not looking for a project, must be dependable and road ready. Must have the v8, 3 speed with overdrive.
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    Marc Canada meet

    A general question for anyone going to the marc canada meet next week. I'm kind of confused as to the instructions sent to us as to what bridge to use. I have a motorhome and will be pulling my A on a trailer. I have been told not to use the rainbow bridge as this is just for cars. Should...
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    Lehigh Valley Model A Club

    Check out this birds eye view from our latest club meeting event. https://m.youtube.com/watch?feature=youtu.be&v=VXDnfUa8Db0
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    water pumps

    I have a 32-33 water pump with the intergal radiator hose connection. It's for a smith gordon compressor head I'm working on which doesn't have the connection on the head itself. Will the leakless model a waterpump rebuild kits work on this water pump? I see rebuilt 32-33 4 cylinder pumps for...
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    Wanted - Original COE wanted

    WTB - Ford COE 2 ton Flathead truck. Prefer a nice complete running orginal. Prefer 38-41 but would consider newer flat head trucks.
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    search for 38/39 COE

    I've been toying around for a little while about that thought of getting an early COE. I'd really prefer one that is unrestored over one that has been re-done. Typical dry stored farm truck or maybe a fire truck. I had a 45 stake truck as a teen like that. It was neat, well kept and low...
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    Classified search help

    Is there a way using the advanced search function just to look for complete vehicles for sale? I've tried using some generic title searches and have not had much luck filtering out the parts ads.
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    Under bed spare tire carrier Wanted

    Join Date: May 2010 Location: Reading PA Posts: 188 Wanted Underbed spare tire carrier Looking for a spare tire carrier for under the bed of my 23 roadster pickup. These were sold through the aftermarket suppliers, and bolted to a few points underneath. Would prefer one that is unrestored -...
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    Wanted Underbed spare tire carrier

    Looking for a spare tire carrier for under the bed of my 23 roadster pickup. These were sold through the aftermarket suppliers, and bolted to a few points underneath. Would prefer one that is unrestored - going on a unrestored car. I have some model t parts that I could trade if interested.
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    Truck ruxtell

    I have the chance to buy a ruxtell out of a Tt truck. It's been outside for a while but is complete. Are these worth anything, maybe half the price of a car one?
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    Truck ruxtell

    I have the chance to buy a ruxtell out of a Tt truck. It's been outside for a while but is complete. Are these worth anything, maybe half the price of a car one?
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    Gordon Smith air compressor

    Hi, I'm looking for a gordon smith air compressor with a model a engine. I'm interested in what an appropriate price range may be. I've been offered one that is pretty rough and might need a new block for $300. I've also seen restored ones go for $1500. Considering that a used modern...
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    Removal of front wheel outside bearing race

    I'm replacing the front wheel bearings in my car. The inside race was easy to get out. I see that some guys make a special chisel with a ground down shank so that the edge can be caught. Also welding a bead on the race to shrink it. What is the best way to get this thing out? For a car that...
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    Front wheel wobble

    I have a 23 roadster who's front drivers side wheel has developed a wobble. I don't recall it being like this last year. Is there a way to figure out what is causing it or should I take the tire off the rim the rim off the wheel etc. the bearings do have some play but this thing is all over the...
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