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    top wood fitting

    I was wondering if anyone had a diagram which showed what screws go where when fitting the top wood. Ive got a bunch of screws and i have no idea where they go as part of my wood was missing so there was no model to follow for when it went back. The new wooden header has no holes in it apart...
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    31 grill

    Im looking for a nice 31 grill shell, needs to have inserts top and bottom. can you email pics to mark@garagescene.co.uk thanks
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    28-29 quarter panels

    Im looking for a pair of 28-29 roadster quarter panels, would consider a complete rear body if anyone had one available? thanks
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    speedometer issue

    hello - I have a problem develop with the speedometer on the car. It is a '35 roadster. It was all going fun until without warning the speedo made this weird buzzing noise and the needle started to shake. Then the needle shot around the gauge and started bouncing about wildly. So whilst...
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    condensor keeps going bad

    well folks - ive got a little conundrum. My car hasn't really been on the road since a rebuild very long. I started with a few short journeys here and there and was using it locally and I never had any trouble with it. I then decided I would go and race it at pendine sands which meant a 1300...
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    3 bolt window regulators

    I'm looking for a pair of 3 bolt regulators for a 30-31 model A coupe. I'm in the uk but happy to pay the postage for them to get here. thanks
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    NEW Stromberg electronic dizzy

    well last week I got my new Stromberg electronic dizzy for my '35 roadster and thought I would stick some pics of it up. its very well made and feels quite heavy, I guess no heavier than the dizzy I'm using, the Lucas commercial dizzy with no vac advance. I decided to go with the Stromberg one...
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    speed reading error

    ive just got my '35 roadster back on the road and noticed today it was reading 25mph when I was really sitting at 30mph. the car has a rebuilt rear axle using 3.54 gears and has 6.50 rear tyres. im currently using an 18 tooth gear but this is obviously wrong - do I need 19 or 20 tooth gear?
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    39 trans shift tower detent springs

    i am just going through my trans to make sure everything is right with it before i try driving the car again and noticed the two detent springs in the shift tower are completely different lengths. one is about 1 1/4" but the other is only about 3/4" - so which one is correct? ive got other...
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    end float - how much is too much

    ive been looking at my '39 transmission, had an issue with 2nd gear jumping out, the trans was meant to be rebuilt from a well known shop in the USA... Anyway I measured the gap between 2nd gear and the thrust washer and its 0.014" so I know this needs addressed. whilst I was there I noticed...
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    35 roadster horn problem

    hello, ive got a wee problem with the horns in my car. ive rewired the car, took the steering column apart and put it all back together and it all seems to work well. the horns are fine and work OK however as soon as I touch the steering wheel the horn sounds, if I move the wheel a little it the...
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    finned coil

    does anyone have an old 12v finned coil kicking about? looking for one like below, not the type where the fins go around
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    1935 horns

    I'm wondering if someone can help me and post up a clear close up picture of the inside of a horn from 1935. I went to change the wiring on the horns on my car to new cloth covered wiring but when I opened them up they were a bit of a mess inside and at some point in the past someone has added...
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    1936 electric fuel gauge from dual oil/fuel gauge

    I'm looking for an electric fuel gauge from a 1936 ford. It's the gauge from the dual oil/fuel gauge,not the fuel gauge on its own. Don't mind if the gauge isn't working correctly as long as it's complete that's all that matters, not worried about condition of face either.
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    1936 ford electric fuel gauge

    Would anyone have a needle/ pointer for a 1936 electric fuel gauge. For some reason the pointer which tells you how full your tank is has broken off the needle which runs up the side of the gauge on my gauge... I might try to find another but they don't come up that often. I don't have any...
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    help - 1935 colum light switch

    hello folks - I'm having a little problem wiring the light switch at the bottom of the column on my '35. As you can see from the pictures below when I opened the bag with my switch loom in it only 1 wire was connected to the Bakelite contact plate. I have no idea where any of the wires should...
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    1935/1936 front floor mat

    im looking for a front floor mat for a 1935 roadster. would prefer the taupe/tan coloured mat but would consider others if they were good condition. thanks
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    39 transmission shifter

    im looking for a shifter for a 30 transmissions. i would prefer a swan neck shifter but would consider a straight shifter. thanks
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    35/36 roadster windshield stantions

    ive just came across a pair of folding windshield stantions for 35/36 ford on ebay - did ford ever make folding stantions for these years? i didnt think they did and can find no evidence they did but thought i would ask here as im quite interested in them/ hopefully this pic will show up of them
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    where has the vendor pages gone?

    are the vendor pages gone for good? i was looking for someone who was on the old pages but cant remember what the shop was called and just realised all the old vendors have gone.
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