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    8BA Flathead Fuel Pump Rod Groove

    Installing new fuel pump and rod on my 8BA. I realize the grooved end of the push rod goes up to the pump but the question I have is what is the groove for?!
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    8BA Flathead Ford Crankshaft Pulley Install

    I’m wondering if anyone can put my mind at ease (or into turmoil)… I removed my crankshaft pulley, painted and reinstalled. My concern is if I did anything damaging. I removed the retaining bolt easily with an electric impact. Then a little rubber hammer tap and elbow grease and the pulley came...
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    8BA Flathead crankcase breather tube

    Anyone out there have a 8BA Flathead internal crankcase breather tube. The one that is inside the block on 1949-51 Flathead that feeds to the road draft tube chamber on intake manifold. Ford part #8BA-6759 I believe. Searching rendered no results…
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    Model A Ford 7 Tooth Steering Box Oil Capacity

    I have a 7 tooth steering column. Just rebuilt it. Installed in car. Went to fill it with 600W oil and the Les Andrew’s book and anywhere else I read online says it takes 7 and 3/4 ounces. It only took 4 and 1/2 ounces and is full to the plug. Clean box, just rebuilt, no old grease or anything...
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    M&S Model A Shocks

    Hey guys, I just ordered a set of model a shocks from M&S. have I made a mistake? I talked with them for over an hour as I was Leary of a sealed reproduction shock. Of course they assured me it was a great product. It was important to me to have the correct look, so I ordered a set that were new...
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    1930/31 Frame Oddity

    Put my model a truck cab on frame. Cab was from a 1930/31 AA. All the mounting holes on the frame lined up perfectly but one. The bracket on frame under the cowl only hits one hole. The bracket looks to need to be moved forward a couple inches and will fit? The bracket looks to be factory...
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    Model A Pickup Box Rivets

    I am about to some riveting on my model a pickup box. My question is what finishing method was used on the rivets in the different locations on the box? Specifically at the stake or rear U channel? The exsisting rivets are brazier and finished with the waffle. Waffled end facing out. Is this...
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    Timing covers that fit a model b motor?

    Ok, so I have a 1932 model B motor in my model A. I want to put the 32 front motor mount in and will fabricate a custom landing point for it. But........ The 32 front motor mount bar won't fit because of the timing cover. The bolt holes line up but the ledge in the casting on the cover directly...
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    Model A ford hand wiper mounting

    Anyone have a pic of how their hand wiper is mounted? I have a middle hole with two smaller ones on either side on top of the windsheild frame. I was told that is for the hand operated wiper. Is there a bracket? Can you buy it?
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    Rebuilt/Restored Model A Generator

    Looking for a rebuilt/restored model a 6 volt generator. Can anyone point me in the right direction as to who has a reputation for doing them right. I see em on ebay, but am unsure about those ones.
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    Putting her back to 6 volts (the way she should be)

    Ok so my 1930 Model AA I picked up, (which was restored by someone nicely at some point, stock original, then altered in many ways by someone else) is almost back how I like em. As Henry had her. However, it has a 12 volt conversion. Last task is to get it back to 6 volts and correct to what it...
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    1930 Model AA Cant Get Her Over 25 MPH

    Just picked up a 1930 Model AA. Nice older restore stock original. Got her home, fired right up, sounded great, running strong. Then I go for a drive....... She won't get past 25 MPH. In third gear pedal to the metal and she just won't go any faster, rpm's are not even high, but 25 MPH is it on...
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    '32 Rad Shell on '30 Model A Roadster

    Ok, I know I'm gonna get the usual this has already been discussed, but I searched the forum for 45 min. with no definitive answer. So I have a 1930 Model A roadster, 1930 Model A Frame, 1937 Flathead. Want to run a '32 Rad Shell. WHAT RADIATOR DO I NEED? Stock Height '32 and no alterations to...
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    Intros?

    Hey, do I need to intro myself? Got in poo poo on the H.A.M.B a couple years back for forgettin to. If so where to I link to that. Just tryin to be respectful. Great to see this site/forum.
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