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    Car suddenly stops when backing up

    I was backing out my 1930 Ford and all of a sudden, it stopped like I was hitting something. I got out to look and nothing stopping the car. Two things prior to this happening; I rebuilt both rear brakes and after having it out for the first time since the brake repair (The car seemed to run...
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    Head and Tail light bulbs

    1- What are the bulbs used on a 1930 ford 2 bulb head lights, 6-volt system, no cowl or signal lights. 2- What is the tail\light bulb used also, same car same configuration? Bulb number would be helpful. Thanks
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    Electric Box below the coil

    I just bought a new wiring harness for my 1930 Ford and was wondering if when wiring to the junction box on the fire wall below my coil, does it matter what wires go on what side of the box or are they interchangeable? see photo
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    E Brake lever

    How does one put half moon key burr pin into the E brake lever to keep it in place?
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    Brake hub cleaning

    What is the best way to clean surface rust from a Model A brake hub inside and outside that won't damage the hub (It is steel) ?
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    1930 ford rear brakes

    Hello, I have a general question on how do you know if you need to replace your brake pads or anything else you might see in these photos. The car is a 1930 Ford Model A. All advice appreciated. Thanks, David
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    Rear tire lug spin

    I have a 1930 Ford and was trying to remove the rear tires when I encountered one nut that just spun. I believe the stud and bolt are locked and are spinning together. Any suggestions on how to remove this mess?
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    oil Pressure & Water temp. gauges

    Oil pressure and water temp are the gauges I am trying to hook up. How do you hook up the two gauges to the electric and where does that connection occur? I am piggy backing the two together but then it needs to go to a power source that will only be turned on when the key is turned on. Thanks...
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    Brakes on a Model A

    I have a 1930 Model A that needs front brakes and I was thinking about getting cast iron drums but my rear brake drums are steel. Until I get around to swapping the rears out for cast iron drums, do you think it is ok to have cast iron in the front and steel in the rear?
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