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  1. Y-Blockhead

    Bud Vases

    I was given a nice set of Bud Vases for my Birthday yesterday. I have a Town Sedan. Where do you all place them? The switch for the dome light is on the pillar between the right side doors. Also my front seat is moved back 3" and the bud vase appears it will be right next to our heads. I...
  2. Y-Blockhead

    Window Shades.

    The subject of window shades and making tassels came up at our shop the other day. Does anyone know which body styles had shades or where I might find this info. Thanks.
  3. Y-Blockhead

    Window Shade Pull

    The pull on my rear window in my Town Sedan broke today. Does anyone know where I can find one. Seems the vendors want to sell you the whole shade... Or any suggestions how I can repair it. I'm not good with needle and thread... I did find some at Micheal's that look similar but no brown...
  4. Y-Blockhead

    Ford Garage

    Is Vince Falter's Ford Garage down? Every search give me "Page not found".
  5. Y-Blockhead

    Christmas Parade.

    Wow! This snuck up fast this year. Our Club is planning on participating in the annual local Christmas Parade this coming Sunday, December 14th and I was wondering how many of y'all will be getting your Model As out for a Christmas Parade? Always lot of fun and good exposure for the club. The...
  6. Y-Blockhead

    Quick Point Gap Setter

    I found one of these "Quick Point Gap Setters" in some parts I was given. Has anyone used one and how did it work out? What is the point gap after using this tool? I will check it out on a spare distributor maybe tomorrow if I get a chance...
  7. Y-Blockhead

    Mitchell O/D Drive Shaft Lube.

    Giving the Ol' Girl a lube job today got me wondering how often do those of you who have a Mitchell O/D lube your front and rear driveshafts? Mitchell instructions say lube at "regular intervals"? Whatever that means. I know some of the older Mitchells didn't have a means to lube the...
  8. Y-Blockhead

    Been Blocked

    All of a sudden I start getting this message when I try to attach a picture or file? Obviously I'm not blocked as I just posted?? Anyone seen this before? I can go away if they want... :p:p
  9. Y-Blockhead

    Stipe Shocks

    For anyone running Stipe Shocks, how far out do you run your adjustment needles for optimal performance. I remember seeing suggestions in the instructions but I can't find it. I have had my Stipe Shocks for ~10 years now and haven't paid too much attention to them. They work so good I forgot...
  10. Y-Blockhead

    Snap-on S-8663 Obstruction Wrench

    I saw two Snap-on S-8663 Model A Obstruction Head nut wrenches on e-bay today for good prices if anyone is interested. Not mine. One looks really nice date coded 1959. https://www.ebay.com/itm/297388963592. The other has some wear, date coded 1954. https://www.ebay.com/itm/236141745480.
  11. Y-Blockhead

    Parking 1930

    Space saver parking.
  12. Y-Blockhead

    Re-engineered Model A Transmission

    Astra-Werke is at it again, this time with apparent success. Good job! https://youtu.be/RmQjirT_640?si=EMIGjyt4oG78C7H-
  13. Y-Blockhead

    Front Floor Boards

    Does anyone have handy or know where I can find the measurements of the front floor boards of a '30 Town Sedan? I'm away from my car for a minute and want to cut some insulation to fit my floor. Thanks
  14. Y-Blockhead

    Wheel Buddy

    Does anyone know where I can get a set of "Wheel Buddys"? I have one set but would like to get a second set for my Traveling Tool Box. I tried contacting the fella that made them but get no response.
  15. Y-Blockhead

    Burtz Block Price??

    I wonder how the new tariffs are going to effect the price of the new Burtz Blocks and other Model A Parts (among other things)?
  16. Y-Blockhead

    Stolen Model A

    I just received this e-mail from Rick Black. Let's find these SOBs.
  17. Y-Blockhead

    California Fires?

    Ryan took down the thread on California Fires? Those fire fighters and pilots are courageous men and women. https://youtube.com/shorts/ciSBcj6C7n8?si=LfE_WdyCo3aPajme
  18. Y-Blockhead

    '32-39 Ford Transmission

    Does anyone have a picture of a '32-39 Ford Trans with the shift tower off (looking into the trans). I would like to compare it with the Stock and Mitchell Synchro Trans. Interested in seeing the differences.
  19. Y-Blockhead

    Changing Trans Gear Ratios, Interesting Video

    Very interesting video on changing 1st and 2nd gear ratios to improve gap between 2nd and 3rd. https://youtu.be/IfetbWkWVaE?si=ZxJDM3S52MBTyzkV
  20. Y-Blockhead

    Front Bumper Brackets

    A good friend's husband recently passed away and I have been teaching her to drive their '30 Tudor so she can continue to participate in our Club's functions. The other day I noticed the left front bumper bracket was bent and the bumper was very close to the tire. I replaced it with one I had...
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