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    spare tire side plate

    I'm looking for a spare tire side plate to go with a spare tire metal cover. Seems like no one makes them anymore. Thanks Jim
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    source for 1931 Slant window/Victoria sun visor brackets

    Does anyone know of a source for 1931 slant window or Victoria sun visor brackets?
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    Victoria window parts

    These parts came with my disassembled Victoria. The first two belong in the doors. I think the second group of 4 hold the rear side window felts. I am unsure what the single piece is used for and if I am missing a mirror image 'like' one. I have all the window regulators, the latch parts and...
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    Victoria brackets

    Could someone identify these brackets? They came with a disassembled early Victoria. Thanks. Jim
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    Victoria rear spare brace

    Victoria owner, I'm rebuilding an early leatherback Victoria. Car came disassembled. All new wood. Original metal parts which may or may not have originally been together. I am at the point at which the rear spare tire brace is to be fitted to the belt rail and other wood. My question is...
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    coupe or sedan

    Is the Victoria considered a coupe or a sedan? Does the designation affect insurance rates?
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    Sidemount brackets

    I have been told the old original side mount brackets are better than the newly manufactured being sold. Comments on this please. Thanks. Jim
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    sidemount brackets

    What is the difference between the left and right side brackets? Thanks. Jim
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    Victoria rear seat latch

    Could someone please post a picture of the rear seat back latch mechanism. Thanks Jim
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    Victoria bracing

    Folks, Is there a listing somewhere of all the metal bracing used in the leatherback Victoria. I have a bunch of metal braces and one particular set that appears to be 2 right ones and 1 left one. Lots of parts and little idea of what is or isn't missing. Thanks. Jim
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    Restorer article

    Could and would someone please tell me in which issue the article involving lifting the Victoria body over the wooden framework is located? Thanks. Jim
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    belt rail

    For 28-29 Sport Coupe. Complete 2 piece metal belt rail. I bought this as insurance for my rebuild but was able to re-use my own. Both tabs intact but one is cracked about halfway. 2 pictured dents. No other major damage. I never separated the parts. $325. plus actual shipping and insurance.
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    seat belt in 1929 Sport Coupe

    Could anyone supply pictures of their seat belt mount for a 28/29 Sport Coupe? Installation will be different than a standard coupe or any other A that I have seen. I've done the online search and none of the webs I have found is specific to the Sport Coupe. Just looking for anyone's experience...
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    1929 sport Coupe brace needed

    I am rebuilding the 29 Sport Coupe top. I am in the midst of replacing the top wood. In the "How to Restore your Model A (Volume 5) , it shows in the upper left hand corner of page 68 a brace between the front roof rail and the roof rail over the door. Like many other things on my car these...
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    1929 Sport Coupe brace needed

    I am rebuilding the 29 Sport Coupe top. I am in the midst of replacing the top wood. In the "How to Restore your Model A (Volume 5) , it shows in the upper left hand corner of page 68 a brace between the front roof rail and the roof rail over the door. Like many other things on my car these...
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    Sigflare 900 lights

    Does anyone know of a source for a 6 volt pilot light for my turn signal unit? I believe it was supposed to have a 6 volt 5 watt light but I'm not positive about that. The unit didn't come with a pilot light and after installing the unit I found one line in the instructions that say 6 volt...
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    cost of a 38/39 pickup barn find

    Mostly there pickup. 85 horse motor, tran, bed, 2 speed rearend. All of the body is there. Not immaculate but not trashed or rusted. Missing door glass. Owner states he was told it was running 20 years ago when parked. He is asking $2000. as is or $3000. running. Is this out of the ballpark...
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    '29 engine flush

    I want to flush my engine to remove any crud prior to installing a new radiator. I didn't want to remove the engine. I wasn't planning on taking the head off. Question..... Does phosphoric acid have any effect on gaskets/rubber/neoprene? Helpful comments welcome. Thanks. Jim
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    closed car electric wiper

    New Guy question. Could someone post a picture of the inside of the cab showing the controls for the electric wiper. I bought a Sport Coupe with a non- mounted OD C3. I am trying to visualize where the controls sit. Thanks. Jim
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    wheels and tires value

    I have opportunity to pick up 5 - 21" rims with new INSA tires on them for total of $400. New tubes. Appear to be original rims in acceptable condition. I currently have Kelsey Hayes wheels and I would like to have both types. Good deal? Bad deal? Advantages? Thanks. Jim
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