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Is it possible to change the gear ratio on a Model A gearbox? Are there aftermarket gears available?

Came across a Ford 4 Banger with engine number B5306196. What is the build date of this engine? Checked the fordgarage.com website and then it should be later then 1934??

I hope you can advise me. Reading a lot but not sure yet. I have a '31 Speedster and want a carburetor upgrade. The engine has some modifications. Head is 7 to 1 and a 340 camshaft. still with standard valves, but they are being modified to 1.73" Intake valves and 1.53" Exhaust valves. What's...

Is it possible to adjust the fingers of the coupling when engine is installed in the car. The car drives jerky (!?!) Thanks, Bart

Hello, Found an add for a speedster body kit that is made for a "T" and the name on the radiator badge is "NATIONAL BODIES FOR FORD CARS". Should be made in the twenties / thirties. Any info on the makers? Was this a factory or probably a one-off? Thanks, Bart

I wanna build a chassis with the intention to use it in Time Trials/rally's etc. Need some advise on what preparations to make. Stay with the original suspension? Lower it? "Z"ing the chassis? Boxing the chassis? Hydraulic brakes? Or keep it all original? I don't want to end up with an "Hot...

Looking for a 1931 Model A a solid, original front crossmember for my Speedster project. Thanks, Bart mj.bart@hotmail.com

As I mentioned in my "newbie" post I picked-up a bunch of chassis parts. All on a pallet and as I can see it is compleet (almost). I'm an experienced mechanic but new to the Ford Model A scene....... What are the books I "need" to read?? Regarding chassis, suspension, brakes, engine...

Not sure if its a "rule" but thought I better introduce myself before shooting all those questions to you guys. My name is Bart. I'm living in the south of Holland. Close to the Belgium border. I'm working on older cars all my life but my "love" is with pre-war cars. Thats the reason why I...