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  1. Cape Codder

    Using DOUBLE Back Tape on Interior of Doors

    I recently read a suggetion to use DOUBLE Backed Tape to install Interior pieces rather than nails . I like the idea BUT would like to know brand name and size suggestion . Can some one Please help ?
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    Dimensions of Glass

    I am trying to find where the dimensions of glass is given. I have a 1930 BRIGGS Fordor Blindback that needs the front door windows replaced. Can anyone supply location for these measurements including THICKNESS! The present windows do not have any markings, so can I assume they are NOT...
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    Settings on site

    Is there a way to SET the size of each page (larger)for these old eyes, and for it to stay that way while surfing the site after signing into the forum?
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    '30 - '31 Blindback Interior Wood

    Is there anyone that has a '30 - '31 Blindback that the interior has been removed and could take or would take pictures? I am interested in seeing the rail top of the doors at the center door post, the back of that rail as to where it ends, and perhaps the very bottom of the center rail?
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    Speedster being built

    I just read an VERY interesting post intitled: New build thread - My son's first car Talks of a 13 year old building a Speedster with his Father & Grandfather. The pictures were terrific as the project progressed BUT ABRUTLY STOPPED ON 02/12/2014! The 13 year old should be in his mid 20's...
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    Parking Brake Problem

    Having problem with adjusting Right side parking Brake. As can be seen in the attachments the RIGHT side shows(picture on left) the Arm/Lever is BEHIND the Main Arm/Lever. The RIGHT side DOES NOT work with adjustment at the Clevis! How can this be Rectified?
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    Butcher truck ?

    Butcher Truck Received the latest Model A News yesterday and it was EXCELLENT as usual! On Page 36 there is a picture that shows what appears to be a Model A. The caption indicates it is a "1930 Model A Butchers truck built by SWAB body company, PA only two produced, this is the only...
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    Front Fender Drawing

    I recently saw a drawing in a post about Front Fenders. I had a question about it and posted but cannot find it. Can someone refer me to the Thread?
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    Fender Edge Straighting Tool

    Quite some time ago I saw someone with a tool that he said works well to straighten the BEAD around the fenders. He showed a picture but I was unable to decipher it because the lack of measurements. I do remember him referring to it as "the can opener". Has anyone ever seen or heard of such a...
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    My NEW Avatar

    I would like to call your attention to my NEW Avatar. It shows of course my '30 Fordor DeLuxe "Blindback" next to an F15A which is now on static display AND Most IMPORTANLY OUR American Flag in the background. This F15 was one of the first two that were launched from our base during the disaster...
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    Distributor body gap dimension

    Can someone tell be the dimension of the space in the bottom of the Distributor Body where the Spark Advance lever comes thru?
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    Saving/Downloading Messages

    The below message appears when I open my Messages. So I See the 25 Messages BUT WHERE are the 500 that it's telling me I have STORED? And NO I don't want to emptythe folder because I will then loos the all, correct? Inbox contains 25 messages. You have 500 messages stored, of a total 500...
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    Seat Springs

    Anyone that has replaced their seat springs can you give me your opinion? Just received a set of front seat springs for my Blindback. Any advantage of painting them prior to upholstery.
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    1930 Front Seat Back Rest Spring

    I'm hoping someone has a picture showing how the Front Seat Back Rest SPRING is installed in a 1930 DeLuxe Fordor Blindback ! Anyone? Thanks for any HELP!
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    Spider Deluxe

    Can anyone explain what is a "spider deluxe" Roadster as shown in todays "Model A of the Day"? Is this a French built car or a typo? Thank You!
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    AA Delivery's

    After reading Neil Wilson’s article in the thread “1929 Pickup interior” dated 9:30 a.m. today, I have become very curious. In his thread he included an attachment concerning “AA”s . I looked through all of the attachments and was very interested in two models: 210-A Panel Delivery Murray...
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    AA Delivery's

    After reading Neil Wilson’s article in the thread “1929 Pickup interior I have become very curious. In his thread he included an attachment concerning “AA”s . I looked through all of the attachments and was very interested in two models: 210-A Panel Delivery Murray which had 1502 made. AND...
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    Horn Rod / Spider Installation

    Story is I bought a NEW horn rod for the car as I had rebuilt the steering box. While out, figured it would be nice to have a nice chromed Horn/Light control. The NEW rod will not go into the spider which controls the lights! I have filed the end of the rod and also the spider. This has finally...
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    LIST of Services

    Today I was looking for a lift and thought that what used to be on the top of posts home page would give me a clue where I can get one. I haven't used in some time so I will call it "LIST of Services". Where did it go OR AM I MISSING it?
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    Spindle Bushings

    Has anyone had a problem with the King Pin Bushings from Brattons? Just received a call from the machinist that is installing the ones I have and he reports that if he reams them out to fit ,that he would have to ream them out 0.015 thousands which would come very close to getting into the steel...
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