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    Clutch finger adjustment

    When trying to adjust the fingers on the clutch plate, is the plate bolted to the flywheel and disc and the adjustment being between 5/8 & 11/16 after final adjustment Your answers are appreciated.
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    Engine Test Stand or Drawings

    Looking to purchase a Model "A" engine test or drawings to build one. Your response is appreciated.
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    Used Model "A" Engine

    I bought a used running engine sight unseen for a project car. The car owner changed his mind and decided on a rebuilt engine. After I received the engine prior to the customer changing his mind I did the following work. Removed the head, installed new studs, noticed pistons were .040 over and...
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    Pair of 30 and 31 Rear Fenders

    For Pickup/Roadster/Coupe. Original very good condition. no dents / excellent beads / no rips. Sand/prime/paint and put on your car. Shipping additional or pick up.
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    Front cross member 30-31

    Cross member front for 30-31 in good original condition. Bought one from a Barn member
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    Door striker plate screws on coupe

    I want to replace the striker plate screws on a 30 coupe. My question is are the nuts on the screws captured? I don't want to find out the hard way. All help is appreciated.
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    Alternator over charges

    Alternator puts out 20 amps with a full charged battery. What's the cause
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    Model “A” Bucking at 45 mph plus

    Model “A” Bucking at 45 mph plus Model “A” Bucking at 45 mph plus The car is a “A” with indented firewall with a “B” engine, “A” head, converted to 12V, running a “B” carb and “B” distributor, 3.0-ohm coil, new condenser, cleaned points and replaced inline gas filter. The car idles well and...
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    8 volt battery in 6 volt car

    If using a 8 Volt battery what is the effect on all the 6 volt parts? Starter motor, all bulbs, coil, generator, horn, 6 volt signal stat, ammeter etc. Your answers are appreciated.
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    Timesaver Paste to final fit Ford A main & Rod Brg

    Has any club members used Timesaver Paste for the final fit of main & rod babbett bearings? If so what is your experience and results and which grade of Timesaver paste did you use. Thanks for all responses. Sofield
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    Rotor to dizzy body gap

    I have not been able to establish the recommended .025 between body to rotor gap. I have changed bodies, rotors and both at the same time. They vary as much as .020 - .060 at each of the 4 points within the same distributor. The distributor has no play in the bushings. My only thought is that...
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    Float A Motor Rear Mounts

    On today’s threads there were a few threads that referred to Float Motor Rear Mounts. Keep in mind that the Ford rear motor mounts that are bolted between the frame and flywheel housing is an integral part of the car and is considered a frame structure. Using the rear Float Motor Mounts without...
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    Rear end rebuild/using new bearings with old brg

    Lets assume the carrier races good. Is it wise to use new bearings with old races on a rebuild? Or are we heading down the road looking for problems of rear end noise and early bearing failure. What are other members thoughts on the subject? Sofield
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