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    'other' wheels for the Model A

    July- August issue of AACA's Antique Automobile magazine, page 100, has a photo of a slant-windshield steelback Vicky with accessory Goodyear Airwheels. I've had similar Cleveweld wheels, and (my favorite, because I liked the name) a set of General Jumbos, which came originally with General...
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    Top wood kits,alternatives

    I found some interesting stuff on you tube. Search, on you tube, not Google ' One Who Collects, top wood kits' He bought one for a 29 tudor, wasn't satisfied. Read what he did, how he was able to use some of it, and how he fitted it. He has a lot of useful Model A videos that I couldn't find...
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    Magneto Drive?

    At the first day of the two day Hollandia Car Show/Fall Festival at Hollandia Nurseries, a large crew of experts and advisers was able to start a Gordon Smith Model A Compressor for the first time in many years. It runs on two cylinders and compresses on two. Can the governor drive off the...
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    Seasons Greetin,Vermin!

    Last night brought the first dusting of snow here in suburbia, where all of the feral 'barn' cats have been captured and had surgery and are now tucked,snug in their beds, into cages at the cat rescue hoardingplaces. The old cat door on the garage isn't forgotten. So many cute little rodent...
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    19 gauge sheet steel

    Other than purchasing new, or used Model A parts,is there a source for 19 ga.(.0418") sheet steel. Washing machines use everything but, roadkills aren't a steady supply. What other applications are there? metal shelving? truck body parts? Chinese furniture? I'm learning to TIG and don't want...
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    All caps,apology and test of posting.

    After a struggle to register, I discovered server problems-complete loss of text at random times. my user name is the only one that "stuck". More some other lucky time.
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