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My 30 pickup has clutch chatter when moving from a dead stop both forward and reverse. What can I do to smooth my engauagement?

‘30 flywheel housing/rear motor mount Excellent condition. No cracks or warpage. (317) 442-9140, Mike

I have a rebuilt stock engine that I will be installing soon. How should I lubricate before I start it up for the first time? Thanks for your response.

I have a ‘30 closed cab pick-up with some engine issues. I have the opportunity to swap my current engine with a rebuilt ‘29 long block. Will there be any compatibility issues bolting it up to my 3 speed stock transmission? Thanks in advance for your response.

Recently when driving my ‘30 closed cab pick-up I am hearing a “ticking” sound coming from the engine at cruising speed when the engine gets up to temperature. It’s not like a knock like a rod knock. Any ideas?

Excellent set of Roadster seat springs and rumble seat springs. $100.00 plus shipping. Call with questions (317) 442-9140.

My Zenith B carburetor left me on the side of the road recently. I cleaned the carb and blew it out with an air compressor. My truck now runs better than ever. I replaced all the gaskets with new ones from Sniders. After driving it I always close the in-line valve and run the engine until it...

Recently, I was left along side of the road with a dirty carburetor. After cleaning it with carb cleaner and blowing it out with an air compressor it has my engine running better than ever. Unfortunately, I have a fuel leak somewhere on the inside of the carburetor, as gas is leaking from the...

My '30 pickup has been leaving me along the side of the road recently. After the replacement of a new condenser, the engine fires right up and I'm on the road again. I have replaced three condensers in the last 100 miles of driving. I have a stock 6 volt system, except for a modern upper...

I’m going to help the new activities director for our Model A club next year. What activities or unique events do your clubs offer the membership that are well received? Thanks in advance for your ideas and experience!

My recently purchased condensers are all failing. During the last three months I have been left on the side of the road. I replace it with another and it lasts a hundred miles or so then it fails. Any ideas?

I'm trying to get information regarding wood graining on Model A dashboards and window trim. What years was it offered? What body styles was it available on? Was it standard on deluxe models? Thanks in advance!

I have recently been "promoted" to director of our local club. I am looking for ways to add some substance to our monthly meetings. I thought a five to ten minute history lesson on Model A's, Henry Ford, manufacturing plants, etc. would be a interesting addition. Where might I find some...

I was recently elected the director of our local Model A club. I am looking for new/different ideas and events to propose to the membership, numbering about 50 individuals. What do you guys like best about your local clubs, (tours, tech sessions, socializing, etc.). Thanks for your ideas!

My '28 Sport Coupe with a standard clutch plate and flywheel experiences clutch chatter when I go forward or reverse from a standing start. What is the possible cause(s) of this? Thanks.

My '30 CCPU pulses the brake pedal and pulses the braking rate when applying the brakes both forwards and backwards. The pickup has original mechanical brakes. Two questions; what is the easiest way to determine which wheel it is? Secondly, what is causing the pulsation, i.e warped drum, bent...

Here's the family Christmas card picture for 2014. Anybody else using your Model A for Christmas picture?

How do you read/interpret a Motometer? I see the "mercury" move up and down based upon temperature:, but there is no calibration to relate it to. Thanks!

The Abraham Lincoln reproduction funeral train rolled through Fishers, Indiana this weekend. I took the A out for some pictures with it. The locomotive was giving promotional rides to raise money for next year's celebration when it will run the same rails as it did when Lincoln was transported...

My Firestone whitewalls on my Sport Coupe turn a brown color. Does anyone have this situation? I have spoken with Coker and others and I get all different answers, (Ozone discoloration, black rubber bleeding through the white wall, etc.) What can I do to stop this? What can I do to remove the...