This is one of the first Pines battery operated cars for kids from 4-8 years old. It was made to resemble a Ford Model A. I restored it for my grandson and he is now too big to fit in the car so he wants to sell it. Its too big to ship so it would have to be picked up from near Destin FL.
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Chicle and Copra Drab, New LeBaron Bonney interior, turn signals, new cast iron drums, Gross F100 steering box, new brakes with Teds Floaters for all 4 wheels, new stainless steel exhaust system, driven regularly, always kept inside, $12,500...
Are these sunvisors?
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The car is on Ebay now at :
http://www.ebay.com/itm/121602678207?_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649&ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT
I bought a new distributor from one of the vendors and it comes with a new upper plate , lower plate, and points. When I started to install it I found I could not get the point contacts to fully align with each other. About 1/4 of the point contact area is off the other contact surface.
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I just finished restoring a mid-80s Power Wheel that looks somewhat like a Model A for my grandson. Its now the same colors as my 31. It has a 6v motor. I found the car on Ebay a few weeks ago. My grandson's birthday is Friday.
If someone has a picture of the front fender of a 1931 Model A Sport Coupe in the area near the radiator, please post it for me. I'm interested in how the fender bends around the radiator mounting bolt and spring.
Thanks!
Herb in Florida
We returned home today after a 500 mile round trip to Cairo, Georgia that is. We stopped a fruit stand for ice cream and were the only customers there.
I just purchased a 31 Sports Coupe, my first Model A. I do have a Model T though. Today I was checking to see how everything works.
One problem may require some work. When I turn the steering wheel the light switch travels with the wheel. Something in the column is binding and dragging the...
I seen a few Model A's that have what might be a road draft tube attached to the oil filler tube. What is the hose for? And why would someone want one of these?
Thanks
Herb