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  1. bobbycoke

    Is there a side gap spec for connection rods?

    Have an engine apart that was machined and rebabbtted ......not buy me in trying to reassemble the rod caps are too tight [side to side] on the crank journal. The fit on the crank plastic gauges ok in tolerances but when torqued down lock the crank up.......Rod Caps all measure 10-15 thousandths...
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    hand crank wrecker boom

    wanted a 1920-1930 circa hand crank wrecker boom to finish my tow truck project........thank you bobbycoke
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    hand crank tow boom

    looking for a weaver-manly - holmes or any towing boom for a model a pickup circa 1920's 1930's thank you bobbycoke
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    Ford 4 speed top loader w/od

    I am looking for a Ford 4 speed Toploader overdrive tranmission That was used from 83-87 in it's F150's and E150's it would have the tag RTS on it or it would T170FT top loader. Please e-mail me with availabity and cost.....I do not need the bellhousing or tail shaft and I am located in Vermont...
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    looking for 1920's-40's hand crank wrecker boom

    Looking to buy a period hand crank wrecker boom for my A pickup.....like those made by Weaver,Manly,Marquette, Holmes or homemade.........price dependent on condition and completeness ......thanks bobbycoke
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    Forgive My Blasphamy

    I am thinking of a paint job for a 1930 CC PU which would be dark green fenders,running boards,wheels and a lighter green cab,hood,box.........any thoughts???? Any one have solid colors on fenders,running boards,splash aprons other than black????? Would love to see pix of different color combos...
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    AA Bellhousing

    Looking for a AA truck bell housing stste price.condition and shipping if not within 100 miles of pawlet vt.........thanks bobbycoke
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    Tudor Panel Delivery Rear Door assembly

    Looking for a rear door panel which replaced the tudor rear panel to convert it to a "Tudor Delivery" which has the rear side windows intact! Contact me with any information........thanks bobbycoke
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    Any Local Model A People

    Just thought I would put out a shout for a local Model A "FRIEND" as the club I belong to is great but most live 1+ hours away ......the other close club is 2 hours away.........while we are active in the closer one there are no members nearby to have coffee with, hang out working on our cars...
  10. bobbycoke

    Miss Elizabeth popping her fuse !

    I have the fuse on the starter and have just started blowing the fuse ???? I checked all connections [for tightness] and now wonder where or how to isolate the short.........I do not want to use the copper buss and watch for the smoke!! I am running a FS ingnition [in distributer] and a 6 volt...
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    Trouble starting Miss Elizabeth

    Going to the New England meet this weekend without Miss Elizabeth as she is reluctant to start,,,,,.....I will talk to some club members and see it I can host a Saturday Workshop [or any day for that matter] for some of you smart ForBarners to help me sort out her trouble once and for...
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    Model A police car?

    I am the fourth owner of a 1930 model A ford tudor and was told by the third owner that the car was a Ohmaha Nebraska police car from1930-1935......I have no documentation and have been unable to find an photos or proof that the Department used Tudor model A's.........It's orginal color appears...
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    Miss Elizabeth [is she hot or what?]

    Had a blown headgasket after 100+ miles after a rebuild on the engine .....[3k] well put the new head gasket in and started her up did a few short runs [heat cycles] and am still torqueing the heads........[checking it I mean as they seem done] I am running a 6volt + ground alternator with an...
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    Distributor to spark plug connections

    Hello ford barners I love the look of the stock distributors and the brass spark plug connections.......but do not like the fork in the brass to distributor terminals......loose, can not get a tight fit and feel this is a weak link in the ignition system......I know I can go to a modern style...
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    Weber carb and Intake manifold wanted

    :)I am looking for a used intake and weber carb for a model A ford engine.....thanks Rob
  16. bobbycoke

    S10 five speed ****** in an A

    I don't know if this would be considered blasphmany but is a ****** swap [S10 with OD] be that difficult????? Can the tourque tube still be used or do you need an open driveshaft????? Can the same rear end be used???? Hey while we are at it how about an automatic ******, any...
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    Help! Water leak out the Carburator!!!!!!

    Hello ford barners just when you get comfortable..........Car overheated when it cooled down could not start it ........towed home.......let it sit a while and think about it's sins..........went out and checked the torque on head bolts......wow needed retorqeing .......I had an engine rebuild...
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    R/Rear fender 1930 roadster must be near vermont

    Need a right rear fender that the adaronkack a's youth project [this is the 4th vechile the youth program has restored] it must be a 1930 roadster fender as we have mismatched donor fenders.......please not a basket case but restorable by our youth [yes they weld,straighten and body...
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    6volt float charger?

    Is there such a thing as a six volt float charger? I was thinking of one for my winter storage, also does anyone maker a 6 volt battery jumper [I have the 12 volt kind and know I can use it to jump the 6volt to start it but worry about a screw up and burnt out bulbs] tahnks for any input. bobbycoke
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    Water temp gauge NG?.

    Hello barners just a question , whatwater temp gauges you guys use and reccomend for a mechinical set up [no 12 volt conversion, so electronic out]. Had installed a rexco gauge and it worked for a year than stopped, tested it in a pot of 212 degree water no reading. I do not know if trouble is...
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