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Do any of the Model A suppliers sell rattle can paint that match the original colors?:D

Looking for suggestions of a source for a good quality cover for my son's 31 tudor. high humidity environment (central Florida):D

When turning a corner the horn blows! I replaced the entire horn wire through the shaft. Determined that the relay is not doing it. How is that damn switch getting ground?:confused:

That should be 56 Bird but I can't edit it. Why are they so expensive? :confused: or am i looking in the wrong place?:D

Standard shift. I have new chrome parts to install. Got the wheel,turn signal switch and mechanism off. Now how to get outer jacket parts off. ??:confused: I don't want to bust anything.

I have a 56 bird in the shop for some cosmetics. I notice that NPD lists parts by "early or late". How do you determine that? By vin # ? which by the way is M6FH285565. :confused:

When looking at Mac's radiators I notice one that stated the ID is 1.5" and the quail my need a Dremmel tool used. Just what has to be done to the quail ? Has anyone "been there and done that"??:)

Complete engine. all covers, pan, return tube etc. Was good running with bad headgasket. Had head resurfaced then found cracked valve seat. modern valves, adj. lifters good bottom end, aluminum timing gear. Bought a complete. rebuilt from a re-builder didn't need the core trade in. . The head...

Beware ! I tried that. Never again. 1930 with the quail cap. I didn't realize the system became pressurized. Upon turning the quail to check coolant level, It erupted, sending scalding water into the rafters! Not to mention part of my body! Maybe with the original cap, the pressure would bleed...

banjo busted, need replacement. Drums and backing plates not needed. Central Florida please. :( dwad1939@att.net Problem solved

Should say BANJO Not talking about the duelling kind! My friends 30 has a bad crack across the top front of the banjo just behind the driveshaft. I have never seen this happen and can't figure out why! I am looking for a replacement near central Florida. backing plates and drums not important...

I posted a want ad but need a question answered. What cars could be a donar for power steering on a 1961 Galaxie :)

I have a friend/customer, that wants to add power steering to his 61 Sunliner. Will need everything. Has 352 engine .. Can anyone tell me what cars, in addition to a 61 Galaxie, could be used as a donar? Thanks, dave:)

What was the first year for Ford to offer power brakes on it's full size car? Of coarse I am referring to drum brakes.:cool:

Several years ago I bought a rebuild from a fellow in Vero Beach. I can't recall his name. Is he still rebuilding and if not, who is the new "go to" guy in Florida?:D

I replaced the entire column on my 31 back in 1957. It was an assembly from a wrecked Model A That was in the rafters of a Ford agency. Looked and felt like it was NOS. About 8 years ago i rebuilt it with new worm and sector(NOT original FORD). Well it was never like the one I had for sooo many...

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I have a 61 Galaxie in the shop that has what appears to be factory power brakes and dual master cylinder. drum/drum. Almost no braking at all. Bolts and nuts on MC and booster appear to never been removed. But someone has "worked" on it because. There is a metal tag hanging on the MC that says...

Edmund (sp?) finned aluminum, 40? 45 ? "Best" brand gasket. Copper coat ?:confused:

A good old car friend brought his 39 to me for help. A puddle appears under the transmission after the car is shut off. Looks like a mix of oil and water. After the puddle lays there over night, The water evaporates leaving oil. It looked like it was dripping from the clutch cover hole. Then I...