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  1. Chevmn56

    Valve Stem Removal

    Hey all I finally received my new tires and tubes, I purchased all new stems, liners and correct valve stem caps that are supposed to be correct, but........ The tubes came with metal stems inserted, do I just pull hard to get the stem out????? I'm afraid I'm gonna rip the new tube. Is there a...
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    Hood Bumpers

    On my 31 Tudor it has the triangle hood bumpers. I am going too purchase Bert's replacement kit but they show screw and nuts holding the bumpers in place. Wasn't a Hallow rivet used originally??? I can't find anything in the standards book on this. I have tried to do these rivets bucking them...
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    1931 valve stem. Dust covers

    All vendors seem too be out of this part. I have all new tires tubes etc.... But. I am missing these. Does anyone have 5 they can part with???
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    1931 Tudor Deluxe Tire, Tube and Valve Stem

    I have new tires and I think everything I need to change out the tires in my Snyders basket . I have a few questions, should I go with the tire liner (1") just to cover the back of the spokes (metal spoked rim) or should I go with the flap? The flap is supposed to cover the whole back of the...
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    1931 Tudor Deluxe Tire, Tube and Valve Stem

    I have new tires and I think everything I need to change out the tires in my Snyders basket . I have a few questions, should I go with the tire liner (1") just to cover the back of the spokes (metal spoked rim) or should I go with the flap? The flap is supposed to cover the whole back of the...
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    Winfield Valve Cover

    Does anyone out there know what a excellent condition Winfield valve cover sells for.
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    Mechanical Questions

    Hello all, I have some questions about the A motor 1. I am wanting to take out the oil filler tube and get it blasted and powder coated, i read every where that it is pressed in......is there a way to get it out and get it coated and re-installed??. 2. Do the frickin cam lugs come out if so...
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    Timing Gear Cover

    Timing Gear Cover*New Pics* Hello........is there a supplier that has new/used timing gear covers......the chrome one on Clyde has a hub that is way to small to fit the Generator. Thanks in advance
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    New Distributor Body is Sloppy

    Hello all, I Just finished the tune up on Clyde (the A) the distributor that was on it has a pretty good crack in the black phanolic right at the stud for the #4 spark plug wire. So i put new points and condenser and plugs and set the points gap to .020 (Nu-Rex) set the timing with the Nu-Rex...
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    Choke Rod install Help

    I am putting the new choke rod grommet set on my car, the engine side of the install im a little vague on.....i believe on a 31 there is a rubber grommet then the leather, then the metal washer thingy. Im not really sure if i have it right for the car as far as needing the rubber grommet or just...
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    Model B Head on a 1931 Tudor

    Hey guys i have a few questions again hopefully not as stupid now, i have learned a bunch in the last week with my Les Andrews book!!!!! While doing a tuneup new plugs and wires, setting the point gap etc etc.....i noticed that the head had a big "C" on it (see pic). I did some research on the...
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    Original Cut Out and Gen ??? and Cutout wiring Questions

    Hey guys. i have a few questions, are the Cutout and Generator in the picture OEM???? I have noticed on some pictures of other Model A engines on the web that the 2 terminals seem to be reversed, the yellow/black tracer goes to the front side (front of car) of the cutout and the other is the...
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    Control Rod Setup

    Is there a section in Les Andrews Vol 1 that goes over the turning of the steering wheel housing tube to adjust the control rods...been looking for a hour with no luck. I was told to loosen the 3 bolts holding the tube and twist it until the arm in the distributor just hits the housing in the...
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    Timing on 31 Tudor

    I was going over some stuff on the A getting it ready to time it. I pulled the cap and rotor and found a nu rex plate with new style points and condenser....thats good i guess???????? dont know enough about the Model A yet......so i put it all together and go to pull the pin to find TDC. The...
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    Vendors

    Im probably gonna get slammed for asking this......but when everyone mentions vendors, Mac's isnt mentioned can i ask why?
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    Electrical Issue

    Just recently got the 31 Tudor. I have been reading on line about the car and pouring over the car learning and tinkering. I found the dash light and the dome light not working. After some searching online i found out the dash light is wired right to the ammeter and the dome light is wired from...
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    Newbie Questions

    I recieved the 31 Tudor deluxe today, i have been pouring over the car and this site and the internet trying to learn as much as i can. There are some questions that i cant find the answer to 1. I think the engine has been replaced (A1708745) a decoder i found on this site said that the motor...
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    Newbie to the Model A

    Well we bought a 1931 Model A Tudor Deluxe (i think) at Barrett Jackson's Vegas. the car is in transport as we speak. The car drove and sounded awesome going across the block. but when we where going over it at the staging area they stated the car had a weak battery i also noticed that they had...
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