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I recently purchased these at an auction, I was thinking they were Ford, but I cannot find a Ford Script. On top of the Lens, it actually has the measurement in the glass, they read: 8 & 3/8 X 7 & 1/16. On the bottom of the lens, it reads: Two lite headlamp Also it reads: For use with 21 CP...

If this is the wrong place to post, I apologize. Currently our club the "Beehive A's" club meeting goes as follows; Club business/ new members Tech talk Then we have a drawing $1.00 per ticket, then a portion goes to the person who bought refreshments, 1/2 goes to the club, 1/2 goes to the...

I have a 30 Coupe I have installed a brand new leakless water pump, also had the radiator cleaned, & fixed by a reputable radiator shop, also purchased a brand new radiator cap (Making sure its a radiator cap and not a fuel cap). Also replaced both upper and lower hoses, and installed a...

Greetings, I have been asked by our Model A club to give a basic demonstration on the functionality of a Model A Carburetor. I thought about starting off mentioning about fuel flow to the carburetor, then going into basic stuff such as fuel filter inside the carburetor, the proper fitment of...

Hi Guys/ Gals, I am having a coolant loss problem, and I am not sure what to do. Here are the facts on my car: 1930 Coupe Stock 4 cyl with Model B head, and Model B cam, leak less water pump. Radiator is stock, and earlier this year, I had a (Trusted) local radiator shop go through my radiator...

Can you please help me? I had a guy in our club rebuild my horn, and it worked great on the bench! Put the horn in my car, found that no wire goes to the horn button, ah hah! So I install a button and run two wires, but find that the Amp meter has more amps than the button is rated for. Wire...

Is there a step by step on how to time the model A engine? My engine runs pretty good, but it really lacks power at top end and backfires when shifting gears. My advance/retard lever is in the full advanced position. I have seen on youtube where a gentleman made a pointer and used a timing...

Hi Guys, Got my model A on the road for the 1st time. It runs/drives pretty well, I think........ I had the flywheel shaved, new clutch, etc was installed. And have lubricated using the Zerk fitting. When I drive it, the clutch does not slip at all. When you let it out, all is well. Also...

I purchased an aftermarket gas pedal foot from Berts. Can someone post pics of how this goes on to my original gas pedal? Or explain how to mount this and make it function? TIA Clay

I have a 30 Standard coupe. When I install the brake rod coming from the brake pedal to the Brake light switch, no matter how much I adjust the clevis, I cannot get it close enough to reach the brake light switch. I have the switch mounted on the back side of the cross member. Am I missing...

I am installing my seat inside my 30 Ford Model A Coupe. What is the easiest way to install the seat on the brackets? The seat has been reupholstered and is fully assembled. How do you get the bolts installed with the springs inside? Thank you.

I have converted my trunk lid to a deck lid/rumble seat. I am trying to put the hinges on the deck lid. How do I screw on the nuts inside the deck lid? Or is there something better or easier to use to bolt the hinges to the deck lid? Thank you.

In my 1930 standard coupe model A, we replaced the gas valve under the dash and after flaring it three times, it is still leaking a little bit. Any idea on how to seal or fix the leak? Thank you. Heidi

Greetings: Ok so on my 30 Coupe model A the Amp meter reads about 8 AMPS when idling and about 12 when revved slightly. I have been told there is a 3rd brush that can be adjusted so that the AMPS come down a bit so it does not fry the battery. Can someone please post a step by step or...

Can someone please tell me how the brake rods go on a 30 Coupe? Or provide me a diagram or picture? I looked in Les Andrews, and they mention it, but I am still un-clear as to exactly where they go. I need this for the both the front and rears as well as the emergency brake. TIA Clay

Hello everyone, I am installing a roof on a 1930 Ford Model A Standard coupe. I have the bows in, however I am not sure how the wire, blanket and vinyl goes in. Anyone know how to install them, or how I can receive steps on how to install the rest of the roof? Thank you. Heidi

Hello everyone, I am installing a roof on a 1930 Ford Model A Standard coupe. I have the bows in, however I am not sure how the wire, blanket and vinyl goes in. Anyone know how to install them, or how I can receive steps on how to install the rest of the roof? Thank you. Heidi

On my 30 Coupe, when I start the engine and let it idle, no issues. However, when I rev the engine and keep it there especially after its warmed up, it has antifreeze coming out of the overflow. Note: The car is not being driven just idling and running in the driveway. I read in the Les...

Ok so my engine has been totally rebuilt by a very reputable company. After it runs, it leaves a puddle of oil on the ground about the size of a silver dollar. Is it normal for these engines to leak? I am used to modern engines that don't leak, so I am still trying to understand whats normal...

We have all the wiring hooked up to our tail light assembly. There are two light bulbs one for the Tail light and one for the stop light. My question is when you turn the park lights on should the tail light be on as well? Should there be a light that shines on the license plate all the time...