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  1. walt jones

    Baldwin Gleaner engine appearance

    Hello Barners, I am working on a display for the Museum, concerning the Ford Model A engine as it appeared in the Baldwin Gleaner Combine. Does anyone have any insight as to how the engine would have been painted for use in the combine? Did Ford paint the engine in the standard Model A colors...
  2. walt jones

    How do you adjust valve stem clearence of stock valves with stock lifters?

    Now that we have delt with the Model A valve grinding question.:D What methods can be used to properly fit the length of the stock valve stem, including proper clearence from the seat to the stock non adjustable lifter?
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    Valve grinding question

    When Model A valve seats are ground should a single angle grind be used or a multi angle grind to narrow the seats ?
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    Need combustion chamber volume's

    Can anyone tell me the volume in CCs of the combustion chamber In : 1. a stock Model A head, 2. a Snyder's 5.5:1 head, 3. a Snyder's 6:1 head ? I have purchased an HC head and am trying to determine which head that I have. Thanks
  5. walt jones

    Swaging D-nuts into place

    Our Club has a project car that we are working on for the MAFFI Museum. We are now converting a trunk lid into a rumble seat lid. There are factory punched D shaped holes in the top of the lid for D nuts that will take macine screws. These screws will hold the back of the rumble seat to the...
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    36 ford flathead pan removal -instalation

    Hi guys, can anyone tell me what needs to be done in order to remove then reinstall the oil pan from the engine of my 36 ford, while the engine is in the car?
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    Is there a fix for cracks in brass taillights ?

    I recently aquired a tail light at a swap meet. The tail light is the Teacup version made of brass, it will need to be replated. The brass has some small cracks that extend back into the body from the rim. I belive that they have been caused by the brass becoming brittle. FordBarners, does...
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    36 flathead rear main question

    I have a 36 ford with original flat head engine. The Pan has been off of the engine for some time and I want to reinstall it. My question is; Is the rear main bearing drain hole supose to have a tube extending from it ? Thanks for your help.
  9. walt jones

    Cleaning silvered headlamp refectors

    What is the best cleaner or process to use when cleaning silvered headlamp reflectors? I do not want to use standard silver polishs as I think that they may be to abrasive for the thin plating on the reflectors. Anyone have any ideas or coments? Thanks, W
  10. walt jones

    Rear hub seal

    Can someone please tell me the best way to install a grease seal into the rear hub ?
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