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is anyone having a problem with the site being slow ????????????????????Tony

I am the guy who broke his hip on Dec 8th. Sitting here getting antsy I got into into THE OL A .(THEOLA ) I got into The car and started her up. I can push the brake pedal , moved her up and back , clutch is free. So As soon as the wife gives me the OK we will run. The reason for the post. A...

So Theola ( The Ol A ) sits for 3 months waiting for me to mend. I thought that at 91 and a half I was invincible . I survived the depression, Utah Beach , The battle of the Bulge , 25 years a Detroit cop, Managed a Condominium for 12 years and 69 years of marriage to the same woman. But I...

I am a Model A guy so I need some help. Got a call from my painter a fella brought in a 35 4 door humpback V8 supposed to be original ( I'm going to go over an see it this afternoon) but for the upholstery. Not mohair but some sort of corduroy, Good tires and sort of an olive gree paint job...

I guess I'll blow my own horn AHOOGA . It's my 91st birthday. They built some good stuff in 1924, HaHa Tony

3/8 copper tube bent to a V. Drill drain hole in bottom . Solder a clip at the top of each side. This is for the stone guard only. Tony

Can someone give me the reason for taking the column out of the car ? I can get to the rivet just fine. Binds to the far right, Using a old hydraulic brake adjuster for a screwdriver to adjust, Before I start I want to know if I will screw things up. Tony

Is there a difference in length between a model a drag link and a 1948 drag link ??? Tony

A fellow joined our club yesterday and wanted a opinion on his engine. 28 tudor . Parking brake on left side. At idle it clacks. not knock but clatty clack. Sounds like its coming from #1 or 2 cylinder area. Loose valve seat or broken valve spring ? At speed it's quiet other than a clack now...

Got good information from Purdy. I tried moving the rivet but it would not budge even with a breaker bar. Scraped the paint from the backside of the steering box and found the rivet is pinned. Between the rivet and housing there is a pin about 1/8th inch locking it in place. ????????????? Is or...

Whats the secret to bending the replacement aluminum rain gutter ? This is on a 29 Tudor. Can one heat the unit to bend more easily but how hot. I bent the moldings on my coupe with a jig I made and it came out excellent. The gutter is something else. It is clumsy to handle and thicker. We are...

Question was brought up at tonights board meeting. What is the inside of a steel top pickup inside top area consist of. The same as a soft top ? Tony

Helping to put a new top on a early 29 Tudor. It seems there are some sheet metal parts missing. Above and below the wood header. The visor is not installed as yet. Got the cotton on. Top material is tacked center of back and front and center of sides with 2 tacks per location. Can someone post...

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After reading the posts in the last few days about the radias ball. I bought a new rubber ball. I removed the old ball I installed in the middle of March 1985. Since that installation I put on 23000 miles on the car. I put the speedometer to all zeros at that time so I know the miles to a T. The...

Did you ever figure out a solution to your GAV problem ???????????????? Tony

1931 Coupe. Has anyone removed a steering wheel without taking the steering unit out of the car ?. I did it once many years ago but don't remember how. Tony

Tom and Brent it came off just as you said it would.. Thanks. Tony

Is the oiler press fit or threaded ? Tony

Is this happening to anyone or is it just me. I am getting on the left on my monitor top to bottom about 3 inches wide titled related searches. Hybred Cars Ford Truck dealerships. Just started about an hour ago. Can't get rid of it. Tony