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Today I done a front axle swap, all went well til I went to reconnect the brakes. Now my brake rods are not long enough. This replacement axle is a total restore. Now I have a 52 inch reach. I backed off the brakes all the way, adjusted out the rods, and cant make a proper working system. Do...

I got a great deal on a set of A model axles. Front completely redone, powder coated , new rubber and tubes. Rear, wheels redone, axle complete. I got these to do a swap out while I rebuild my original. Was not til I got them home before I noticed these are 17 inch rims and tires. When did...

:( Starting the removal of my gas tank. One thing that is strongly noted, is that these parts have not been removed in like forever. fighting nuts, bolts and screws all the way. The cowl band was a real treat. broke off two screws on top of tank. Well anyways, Tank still not out after the...

well I put this off long enough, time to pull the fuel tank off Lily Lou an get it cleaned an sealed. Have had her parked due to rust issues plugging up my filter all the time. it's got to be done, an scared as I am to pull her apart.I miss driving her.:(

:( Sad to say, getting a lot of fine rust showing up in my fuel filter now. Getting to the point now where is slowing the flow of fuel and starving the carb while driving :eek:. Hope someone knows the best way to seal tank with out removing a the tank ???

have not been on for a while, so Im waving a hand to ya'll saying that Im still around. Love, Peace, an A's. :cool:

:confused: Ok, what is the path taken to change your avitar pic ?? Im lost trying to find the correct spot to make such action happen. :confused:

Well she may not win any trophys at the local car shows, But I am proud that she is mostly origanal and NOT chopped an hot rodded.

Just was a little down. Went an showed my old early 30 at a show. it is just a 45B coupe, still in mostly original form, an old looking. I rolled into the show early feeling good. As time went by, all these great looking cars start filling up the lot. There was one 31 that was restored that was...

I have this wire that runs under the fender lip the whole way of the fenders edge, what is the storie behind this ? was this added to just strengthen the fender, an is this factory done ?:confused: Have not seen many fenders like this so far.

Just want to say, Im out here in Plano Texas visiting my sister. Checked out Criegs list for model A parts. Hell yes I found two warehouses listed. Both had tons of parts at great prices. paid only 17 dollars for a generator for my 30 A. yes it spins and need to be rebuilt. I thought it was a...

Has anyone tryed running this E85 gas in their old girls to find the good an bad of this fuel ???:cool:

I have a Stewart Warner oval speedo. I order a new number label sheet for it. I have the speedo in my hands right now wonder how the hell this thing opens up ?:confused: I best ask before I break it, Im a pro at breaking good items.:D

Got Lily Lu dressed up some for Christmas. LOL. Lets see what you all have going on for the holiday spirit:D

Looking for the free catalogs to price shop for parts. Im sure there are plenty of them out there, what I need are name of places. My buddy turned me on to Mac's antique auto . They have good prices on parts. the only catalog I have is Smith and Jones. Please all, drop some names that have web...

About to check out my Gen, but first. How do you check the out put of the gen, and where would I find the adjustment for the 3rd brush ? this is on my early 30 45B. Oh thinking about it, is there a gap messurement for that cut out under that cap ??:confused:

Is there a place to get internal parts for a generator ? Just had mine checked out, and was told that the armachure was bent. Now where is a good place to find this internal part ?

Im still buying books on the model A's ( Henrey's Lady ) So far I have learned that my car is an early 30 with the brow fenders. I also have learnrd that in this time that left over 29 parts were still being used up. I have a late 29 engine and a 29 front bumper. What I cant get an honest answer...

is there a way to get the frame id numbers with out removing the body. was told the frame was stamped on the top part.

I was told that I have the wrong bumpers on my 30 coupe. My front is a mostly straight but have curve inward on the ends. My back is straight . Was also told that the rear should be a 2 piece, ( left an right side) My spares are in the front fenders. What is true about this ??