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  1. RonC

    1947 Lincoln Zephyr

    I have a barn find 47 H series V12 with 22,970 original miles. The vehicle was last driven in 1964. I have no keys to the car. The trunk is locked. My question is what is the truck button function? Is it electric or hydraulic? The button does not work. The hydraulic system is dry but most of the...
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    Went to start the AA today...

    Went to start the AA today...
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    Al Blatter Flow Testing jets

    Al Blatter had an article in the magazine Skinned Knuckles around the early 80's about flow testing jets. Does anyone know what issue that was? I would like to get a copy of that article.
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    30-31 headlight socket wire bullet ends

    Does anyone know of a source of 1930-31 headlight socket wire terminal ends? Not the harness ends the socket ends. Thanks
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    FAQ Lubricating Grease

    https://www.nlgi.org/faqs-lubricating-grease/
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    Asbestos brakes, clutches and gaskets

    For those who don't know, asbestos is NOT BANNED from use in automotive brakes, clutches, transmissions and even gaskets. It was banned for about 2 years but has been legal for use again since 1991. Follow safe handling practices when working with the dust from those types of components...
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    Commercial Headlight Shells stainless painted black

    Have seen several factory painted black painted commercial 30-31 shells that are unpolished stainless shells not steel shells. Could these be production shells or later Ford replacement shells?
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    1931 Sport Coupe Top #147 in Crash thread

    The early 31 sport coupe 1934 crash post #147 appears to have a tan top material not the gray two tone vinyl? New roof in 3 years or special order?
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    Full size Ford Service Bulletins

    These are the full size Ford service bulletins available from various sources: http://www.amazon.com/s/?tag=atomicindus08-20
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    Hole in rear main cap

    Does anyone know if this hole in the rear main cap is a defect or purposely drilled oil hole?
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    synthetic oil vs regular oil video

    http://youtu.be/lshd7WR-a6I
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    Briggs Stratton Key Code for A1060

    Does any have the key code for a Briggs and Stratton A1060 replacement ignition switch? I need a key made from a local locksmtih Thanks
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    30-31 Stainless commercial Headlight shells oddity

    I have 30-31 headlight shells that are stainless but painted black at factory. Does anyone know when Ford painted stainless shells black versus steel shells painted black for commercial vehicles?
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    tillotson carburetor stripped inlet

    Has anyone repaired a stripped inlet on a tillotson carburetor?
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    japan black source

    Has anyone had experience with this japan black? http://www.libertyonthehudson.com/pontypool.html
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    Motorcycle Tubes

    Has anyone used motorcycle tubes for the Model A? I see 4.50x19 (110/120/90-19) tubes available and was wondering if they would be better quality for 1930-31 rims? http://www.kendausa.com/en/home/motorcycle/tubes/tuff-tube.aspx
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    Everyone should own a copy of the Model A Service Bulletins

    There are a lot of books and articles written out there with some good and some bad advice. But, I'm not sure how anyone that intends on working on a Model A can do so without a copy of Ford’s Model A Service Bulletins written by Ford for distribution to repairmen at the time. The bulletins...
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    Rare model A Pliers??

    http://boston.craigslist.org/nos/atq/3119716518.html
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    Identifying Original Headlight and Horn Conduits

    Does anyone have any information for identifying original Headlight conduits for the 1930-31 Model A. What are the compressed lengths?? I've seen many original period conduits for other vehicles that are close but vary in length. Also are there any variations in the spirals? Manufacturer...
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    Brake shoe linings manufactured in asbestos is legal in the US

    Brake shoe linings manufactured in asbestos is legal in the US. Asbestos is still being used in brake pads. It is not banned in brakes, clutches or gaskets. If you go to the this EPA link they list what's banned and what's not. http://www.epa.gov/asbestos/pubs/asbbans2.pdf...
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