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    Leaking carb

    I am getting fuel leaking from where the choke rod enters. This is surprising since there is a fuel shutoff to prevent this. Does that mean i have a bad shutoff valve?
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    Shock absorbers

    Hi all. I bought a set of shocks from I think it was gaslight a few years ago. Anyway I had noticed drips under some of them and was going to this winter see about fixing why they leak. So looking through some catalogs they sell rebuild sets and fluid. Then I see for sale is rebuilts I guess or...
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    engine knock

    hi all i wonder if anyone can give me some insight into a peculiar knock that started on yesterdays run. while i was going along a steady knocking started. engine acted normal. when i stopped the knock remained but it was not a steady one. when it is at idle it is an unsteady knock. when throtle...
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    Tail light blues

    i am using a new wiring harness, a new stop light lamp which is the brighter one in the brattons catalog. i keep blowing lamps. the lamp will work but at some point in my travels its shot. no other lamps have blown, and ive gone through 2 stop lts so far. my next question to myself would be what...
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    shifter plate rivets

    does anyone know how to use the 3 tube rivets and rectangle plates that are for attaching the shifter plate to the floor bourds? thanx
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    gear oil volumes

    between les andrew's book and the brattons catalog there is conflicting values. can anyone tell me the correct volumes of oil in the rear end and transmission please? thank you
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    carburetor paint

    does anyone know of a good carb paint to use on a zenith?
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    radiator cap wings @ jay leno's

    i have put these on my own car as if a bird were flying the same direction as me driving. i just noticed a 1918 cadilac in jay lenos garage with the wings backwards. i would think any car jay leno had would be CORRECT in its restoration and i think i have seen this before(wings backwards). does...
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    front brake back plate

    question. the donut shaped felt wafer used in the front brakes. it seems the best place for that to go is between the end of the king pin and the back plate where it goes horizontal and the wedge shaft runs throughis this correct?
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    commercial shells

    i have a question to all you commercial model A owner's out there. if a steel radiator, and headlight shells cant be found, what is the best way and what to use if i want to paint or coat my stainless pieces?
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    Pick up body panel

    there is a part #33980 in the bratton's guide NARROW BOX: A divider panel between the cab and box to deflect dirt. does anyone know about where this is, between box and cab?
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    hot riveting

    hello all i wonder if anyone out there has ever hot riveted new "roller tracks" on a model A, brake, back plate? the tracks come with a jig to hold one side of the rivet. the way i understand it i could use a propane torch to get the rivet red hot, then pick up a lump hammer and beat the rivet...
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