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  1. Maclab58

    Trunk recommendations

    I'm in need of a trunk that I can carry on both my cabriolet and my A400. What would y'all recommend?
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    Pop out switch problem

    I am having an intermittent problem with pop out the switch on my 31 cabriolet. Recently I began to have issues when putting the key in the ignition seems like Ian's are falling down and I cannot put the key all the way in the switch. I can use a dental instrument and lift up The pins and then...
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    1931 steel back Victoria

    Selling my 31 Victoria. Solid car, old restoration. Starts easy, Runs and shifts good, 12V,turn signals, radiator gone thru recently. Indented firewall with a rebuilt side bowl carb from Berts. Has a decent interior and recent carpets from Lebanon Bonney. great car to restore or drive it like it...
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    12 volt negative ground conversion

    What is required to convert my cabriolet to 12v negative ground?
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    Follow up on removing pour in gas tank liner

    I give up, 4 gallons of acetone soaking for 2 weeks, a week in a radiator shop in the hot tank and another day full of muratic acid. So far about $150 in materials not to mention the time without a running car. I looked in it today with a lighted fiber optic scope and to my dismay, more loose...
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    How to remove old pour in gas tank liner

    A previous owner of my 31 cabriolet applied pour in gas tank line material without cleaning the tank. As a result of the underlying rust is causing the material to flake off and clog my fuel system. I pulled the tank out and delivered it to a radiator shop today to see if hot tanking it we'll...
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    31 coupe adjustable seat

    I need some help with a diagram or pictures of a 31 coupe seat adjuster. One of the guys in group can't get the seat mechanism to,work and we're not sure if we have a missing part or if it's not assembled correctly. Pictures or drawings would be awesome! Thanks!
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    Optima battery that will not hold a charge

    I have a 1 yr old Optima battery that will not hold a charge. We were gone on vacation for 10 days and I came home to a completely dead battery. Would not register even one volt. I placed it on a slow charger for 24 hours and was able to start the car and driving around I parked it for three or...
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    Optima battery that will not hold a charge

    I have a 1 yr old Optima battery that will not hold a charge. We were gone on vacation for 10 days and I came home to a completely dead battery. Would not register even one volt. I placed it on a slow charger for 24 hours and was able to start the car and driving around I parked it for three or...
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    Paint for a new enclosed trailer floor

    I have purchased a new enclose car hauler and it has a plywood floor, what is the best product to paint/seal the floor. We all know model A's leak oil and occasionally drip gas. Suggestions??????
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    Enclosed car hauler

    I am looking at buying a new enclosed car hauler to transport my ModelA's. I'm looking at a 18' Lark V nose, 8.5 feet wide. Are any of you familiar with the brand? We have a local dealer here. It falls in my 5K budget. Any opinions????
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    Buying an enclosed car hauler

    I am looking at buying a new enclosed car hauler to transport my ModelA's. I'm looking at a 18' Lark V nose, 8.5 feet wide. Are any of you familiar with the brand? We have a local dealer here. It falls in my 5K budget. Any opinions????
  13. Maclab58

    Surviving examples 400A vs 68C

    Curious, I own a 68C and have for 3 years now and I have never seen another one in person. I have been to numerous swap meets and attended the Texas tour this year and I was the only one, there were 4 examples of the 400A. Is the 68C more rare as a survivor? Just wondering.
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    Fat man steering wheel

    Was there ever a fat man steering wheel made to fit the model A?
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    Rumble seat steps

    I need to purchase new rumble seat steps for my 28 sport coupe. Who makes the best one and what is the best way to preserve the finish to prevent the aluminum from oxidizing?
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    Texas tour

    We are doing the Texas Tour this weekend in Glen Rose and having a ball! Never seen this many Model A's in one place in my life! Since I can't post a large group of pictures here with my iPad, I am posting pictures on our Facebook page, Texoma model A club. Take a look if you like, will be...
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    Cup holder

    I like the metal cup holders that bolt to the dash rail but I don't like them in that position so I modified one that now bolts to the seat riser. This way it is hidden and not a safety issue for the passenger.
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    Tire pumps

    I'm going on my first tour later this week and I'm wondering what kind of tire pumps y'all carry on trips?
  19. Maclab58

    Texas Tour!

    Anyone on the Barn going to attend the Texas Tour starting in Glen Rose next week? My wife and I are going and bringing our 31 slant window cabriolet! Can't wait, this is our first tour.
  20. Maclab58

    31 brookvilleroadster pickup

    30-31 brookville roadster pickup cab, bed, fenders, hood, splash aprons,running boards, gas tank, chrome top irons, windshield frame and seat springs. This is all new, never assembled. I purchased them with the intent of building the truck but reality has set in and I don't have the room or...
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