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    Running on two

    My AA ran great last Sat to take my neighbor to the prom. I started it to come back home and it didn't sound right. I had no power and couldn't make the hills. Sounded like it was out of time and I got it in the garage and it died and would not restart. Started the next day but ran rough and...
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    Coil failure

    I was driving my AA the other day and the engine started to sputter and eventually died. I thought it was out of fuel , but have plenty of that. Noticed that the spark was not there. The ignition switcth tested fine and I am getting power to the points but the truck still wont start. Could...
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    Over heating AA

    I have a 1930 AA truck. Runs great but over heats. Started it today, ran for 5 min. idle and steam started coming out the over flow pipe and the radiator cap. Is the radiator too full or thermostat issue? thanks Karl
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    10 w oil ?

    Just obtained a 1930 Model AA that has been sitting for 30+ years. The truck was restored and the engine rebuilt 30 years ago. The engine came with a letter on how to break in a rebuilt engine and 10w oil was the oil to use. The truck was driven enough to put on around 200 miles and then was...
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    New Cut out, no lights

    I put a new cut out because I did not have one on the car and now the lights and the horn don't work. I used my test light and I have power coming in to the cut out but not coming out. Is the cut out bad? The guy told me that I needed 6 volt battery and pos. ground which I have. Looking for...
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    Gas shut off still leaks

    First I would like to thank everyones help on working on my ford, Now, I have another problem. I turn the car off and then shut the fuel off and the line does not leak, but today, I shut the fuel off and the carb was leaking fuel though the air cleaner for about 5 min. Is that just left...
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    Rebiuld engines in MA

    I am looking for a reputible engine rebuilder in Mass for a 4 cylinder ford engine. The engine has sat outside for 40 years and the ****** is seized to the flywheel. Looking for help, Thanks Karl
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    Battery dying out

    I have a 1929 model a and every time that I connect the battery the altemeter reads discharge. If the battery is charged enough, the car will start and the altimeter will read charge while the car is running. As soon as I shut the car down the meter reads discharge and after about 1 hour, the...
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    Zenith vs Zenith 2

    I just baught a rebuild kit for a zenith carb. I got home and realized that I had a zenith 2 carb. What is the differance, and can I use them on the same model A
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    clutch and gear problems

    I have just recently aquired a 1929 fordor that has been sitting for 40 years in a garage. I got it to start this past weekend and when I went to shift, the car would not go into gear. The clutch would go in with some tension like it should, but when I tried to put the car in any gear the...
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