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    1931 Pick up truck production numbers

    I was bringing my truck home today from the body shop, when a guy stopped me at an intersection, asking all about my truck, he asked something no one ever asked me about it - "How many of these did they make in 1931?" - and I didn't have an answer -:eek: Anybody got...
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    Left Door Slide Lock

    Anybody got a 30-31 driver's door cut open to see what I'm missing, (or turned around the wrong way) I rebuilt my door latches (new spring kits) put the door back together, everything works great (opens and closes like it should) THEN I replaced the slide lock (a repo, since old one was...
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    Temp Gauges

    How accurate is a Motometer vs. a manual (modern) temperature gauge ? I've just about got my truck ready for the road, and a few friends have (well meaning) have expressed concerns about the lack of gauges (oil & water) because of the amount of time and money I have invested in this project -...
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    New Windsheild Frame

    OK Guys, I need a confidence builder - I've got a brand new windsheild frame for my '31 closed cab p/u (old one was pretty rusty, glass not real good either) and a new windsheild to install. Anybody got any tips on installing new glass in the frame, or take both to a glass shop ? I got the...
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    What insurance Co do you use?

    Getting ready to license and insure my pick up Been poking around on the web (Hagarty & Grundy) seeing BIG difference in rates (like 50%) Who do you use? I haven't checked with my personal car insurance agent yet to see what they offer Wanted to see what experiences (good and bad) Barners have...
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    Pick up bed side boards

    Does anyone have plans or can tell me where I can find measurements or plans for side rails for my narrow bed pick up ? I just can't seem to justify the price the catalog houses are getting for the sideboard kits Thanks Scott
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    Wheel Colors

    My 31 pickup is finally going to the body shop this weekend I've decided on Gunmetal Blue (as near as I can tell was the original color) But I'm still trying to decide on the wheel color - I know most trucks had black wheels, and that may be the route I go, but my wife and my son both just kind...
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    Safety Glass

    I need to install safety glass in my pick up Am I better off with my local glass shop or from a Model A Parts supplier ? I'm sure they (oarts houses) are all using the same supplier - is it worth the added freight charges / possible shipping damage Looking for experiences Thanks Scott
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    Tailgate script

    Does any parts supplier make a decal for the tailgate script for my standard '31 bed ? Or were they ever painted at all ? (the Ford script, I mean) I was thinking several years ago, someone offered a decal - I don't want to even try to paint this on myself Thanks Scott
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