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    Distributor Body Question...

    I think I have my carb. problem fixed but the the miss and the backfire are still there. I checked the gap on the rotor to be sure it was @ .025. The number 2 cylinder is not firing. I have shorted from the plug to a head bolt with a screwdriver to check the spark. I cleaned the plug and...
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    Another Dumb Question......

    I finally got my tail/brake light working. It was a ground problem. Now I am having trouble with the carb. It is over loading, sputtering, and backfiring through the carb. I've had it apart and cleaned it but it is still getting too much gas. It will run out while the engine is running. I have...
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    1931 Tail Light/brake Light??

    Hello, I have just purchased a 1931 Tudor Sedan. The car had a frame-off restoration a few years ago and had been sitting some. When I picked up the car the cutout was burnt out so I replaced it. The cars runs well but I can't seem to get the tail light or brake light to work. I am getting...
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    Moisture coming from exhaust pipe??

    Greetings Gents, I just came in from the garage where I cranked my Model A and for the first time I noticed water coming from the exhaust. It seemed to stop after the engine warmed up a little. The car hasn't been sarted in a week or so and it is rather humid here. Could this be the reason...
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    What Caused This? exhaust manifold question

    Hello All, I decided to replace the exhaust manifold on my A because this one was was.....well UGLY and it was hard to get to the bolt that holds the distributor and impossible to get to the oiler. Turns out that these were the least of the problems. I have circled all the cracks. What would...
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    New to Model A and Forum

    Hello, I have just recently bought a 1928 Tudor. I have owned a couple of Model T Fords but when we sold them we decided to move up to a car we drive more, so we seyttled on the Model A because of the ease of getting parts and the reliability. So i found this 28' and am trying to get aquainted...
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