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I am looking for a new u-joint. I tried to order one from Snyders and they said that they were having trouble finding a quality product. Is anyone selling a good reproduction?

I was at a consignment shop today and saw what looked to be a tool that would compress the spring on a model a transmission shift tower. It had an upper and lower set of fingers that would separate with a turn knob on top and was about 1.5 in. in diameter. If such a tool was made I would like to...

I took the carb completely apart. Jets were clean and all passages open. I re-assembled and set the float according to the book. I put it back on the car and tested it. It idled fine, accelerated fine and when I got up to speed it stuttered like Mel Tillis. I need to put on some long touring...

I have read good things about Marvel carbs recently and decided to find one and try it out. I found one in really good condition with a tag on it that said "ready for installation". I put it on and it idles good and starts good but pulsates at running speed. What causes a carb to pulsate?

Is there a stock one shot paint color that matches the Tacoma cream color for pin striping on my 1931 tudor?

Is the top bracket on the fender mounted spare tire supposed to be tight or should it be just loose enough to slide up and down in the track.

Late this summer we spent two months traveling to Alaska. While on the Alcan highway we hit a bump in our pickup camper and broke a rear spring carrier. I went to Fordbarn and found CarlG in Anchorage and sent him an email. He promptly wrote back and gave me the name of a reputable spring...

Last week on a cruise it rained and my wiper worked fine until I turned it off. Now when I try to turn it on the knob is stuck fast. It won't turn or go in or out. What would cause this? I don't want to break something by forcing it. Thanks in advance for your help.

It doesn't look or feel like spring here in Michigan and I live on a gravel road that will be a mess for the next month. I still couldn't wait to take a ride and see if my winter projects were going to work and when the weather does improve I can start driving again. I took off early before the...

I was reading about using corn head grease in a steering box but living in a cold climate it seemed too thick in cold weather. I know corn head grease flows when it is cold if the gears are moving fast but steering gears hardly move at all. I decided to mix corn head grease with Lucas gear oil...

I adapted a gemmer 3CC03 steering box to my model a. I also have a gemmer 3CC07 that looks almost identical but a little larger. Would that box fit in a model a also? I would like to sell the box but want to be able to tell the buyer what it will fit.

Can a motometer be installed on a standard radiator cap? I have a quail now but it has cracked the neck on my radiator and it is a pain in the neck to check the water level if the hood is up. Thanks

I had my engine rebuilt last winter with the new inserted rods from Snyders. I have put on over four thousand miles since and have had no problems with them. I was just wondering how others are faring with them.

I had my engie rebuilt last winter using the new inserted rods by snyders. I have put on over four thousand miles since then and have had no problems with the engine. I was just wondering how others are faring that are also using them. Sorry, This ended up in the wrong area, was supposed to be...

I bought a new ring gear at the swapmeet in kalamazoo last week and tried to put it on today. I put it in my gas grill and heated it to 550 degrees and then went around it a few times with my mapp gas torch. I couldn't even get it too start to get on the flywheel. I did notice that it was made...

I am looking for an early V8 clutch for my model A.

Do MG shocks work good on Model vAs? They look like they would be easy to install.

I finished my 31 tudor a couple weeks ago and it seems to be running real good but every once in a while it backfires about 10 seconds after I turn it off. What causes a delayed backfire.

What do you think about going to electronic ignitions like the FS. It seems like this could eliminate a lot of spark problems.

I bought the led turn signals from Mikes and wondering if anyone has found a good clip to hide the wire under the the bumper brackets. Black nylon ties are quite visible. Thanks