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  1. BobWatts

    34 Cabriolet resurrection

    I've been working on getting my Dad's 1934 Cabriolet running after sitting for 22 years and was just about to try and fire it up when checking the head nut torque a stud spun. So I've pulled the heads using a plate I made (if you're interested here's a video- https://youtu.be/1o2x-4o4MSs ) to...
  2. BobWatts

    34 Spun head stud

    Trying to get the 34 Cabriolet that's sat for 15 years or so back to life I had a head stud spin while checking the torque today. I've tightened studs many times and recently checked the heads on 2 Model A's and 2 other Flatheads with no issues at all using a Van pelt sequence chart. At what...
  3. BobWatts

    push started 36 and lost 2nd gear!

    Cars finally running excellent after a very long sleep so I go for a short drive and stop to have a beer when the battery dies so a few guys give me a ez push and she starts instantly in 2nd but then 2nd disappears. The stick goes into the area where 2nd was but nobodies home. First and 3rd...
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    1930 Coupe squealing when clutch depressed after new everything

    Hello, I am a first time poster living in Los Angeles the son of a Father who was a huge Henry fan and spent a lot of time taking us to Model A shows and restoring a 1930 Coupe we still have. Dad passed away in 2011 and his 6 classic Ford's 2-A's a,3 Flathead's and a 40 hot rod sat for years...
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