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    Taking speedometers to Loveland Meet

    Hey Barners: I am taking a box of restored speedometers to Loveland, I will have a booth at the swapmeet on Monday ( I think). Take along any that you need to exchange or have questions on. I even threw in a kilo unit for our kiwi friends. Stop by and say hi. Mark Nelson
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    1935-36 gauges and speedometers

    I am restoring the gauges on a 36 woody wagon project and have a question on them. Are all the 35 and 36 gauges and speedos the same or are there differences in background color and style variation? The gauges for the 36 look just like the ones in a 35 truck that I have, but the speedometer...
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    Noisy Abel starter

    I need some guidance from the gurus on multiple disc clutches. I am working on an early 28 multidisc with the abel starter and an original type ( I believe) starter drive. It is noisier than other A starters that I am used to. It was noisy with the original ring gear, which had moved...
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    36 Radiator overflow tube

    Hi guys: I know a bit of the model a's, but not as much of the v8's. 1) Does the 36 radiator have an overflow tube? 2) If so, where is it located in teh top tank. I am working on a customers 36 woodie wagon, just got the radiator back from the shop and find it is building pressure, and...
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    59 AB vs 8BA Timing gears

    Here is a question for all the V8 experts. I am putting together a 59 AB with a 4" crank, and am wondering what timing gears to use. Will be using a NOS 59 AB camshaft and 46 Mercury distributer. I see that the 59 AB and the 8BA have different part numbers in the catalog, but I don't know what...
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    Fun with V-8 a clutch

    Has anyone else had the pleasure of using a new repro 9" pressure plate and adapting it to a cut down A flywheel? Spent all morning measuring, remeasuring and trying to get a set of holes to line up on a bolt circle. Finally came to the conclusion (by checking 2 of these plates back to back)...
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