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Hello all. I have a question concerning a leak at the water pump insert. I just recently discovered this. Does anyone here have a solution?

Hello fellow members. I have a healight problem wherein one works and one doesn't. The headlights were installed new at the same time. I decided to take the switch down and noticed that the copper that holds the fuse was broken so I ordered another switch and installed the new switch that came...

Hello guys. I need help in wiring a new 12v organization horn. I had expected it would come already wired. I know I have to take the motor cover off, but how do I wire from there? I already have a relay installed with the hot(red) wire running straight to the battery. It's a 12V horn.

Hello everyone. I have a unique problem with headlights not coming on when I pull the swithch. Does anyone here know where I can begin to troubleshoot? They were working before I had the new Burtz engine block installed. Could some wire have pulled loose?

Does anyone know what brand of horn this is?

Hello gang. I have a question about Coker tube type tires. I bought a new set along with the tubes rated @32psi. The problem is they seem to be losing air. I've tightened the tube stems but nothing seems to work. Does anyone know anything about this?

Hello everyone. Has anyone here ordered parts from Tam's Model A Parts before? If so, how was your experience with them?

Hello everyone. I disassebled my zenith carburetor for a suspected bad mixture screw. I checked Les Andrew's book and it said to screw the mixture screw in until it touches the bottom seat and back it out 1 1/2 turn. Dumb question: What touches the bottom seat? The spring or the cap?

Hi, I purchased a new engine block kit through Terry Burtz. I am thinking about purchasing a new oil pump with pressure relief valve built in from Turlock Machine (Joe Sivils). In Terry's Builder's guide he mentioned having an oil line to return relieved oil back to the crankcase. Does anyone...

Who on here bought the new Burtz engine and can tell me what additional parts I will need?

Hi everyone. I hope someone on here can help me with a unique need for my 1928 Model A Tudor. The water jackets on my Model A have been breached and I am in need of a replacement block in good condition at a reasonable price. Can anyone in this forum refer me to someone who can maybe help me...

Has anyone in this forum ever have a brake light stay on when the park brake is engaged? This is happening with my 1928 A Tudor. Does anyone have an idea of what the problem could be and know of a possible fix? I'm experiencing battery drain from the situation. Melvin Miller

Hey guys, I have an issue here. I had a broken stud that tightens the manifold. I drilled the nut out, but I drilled a little too far into the water jacket. Needless to say it leaks water or coolant. Has anyone had this problem? if so, how did you solve the issue? This is on a 1928 Model A...

Hi guys. I have a 1928 tudor. I recently noticed a ticking sound from the right side of the engine that was not there before. Can anyone steer me in the right direction for diagnostic and possible fix?

I really hope someone in this forum can help. I have a 1928 Model A. No matter what I try, my car backfires lightly through the tailpipe. I have tried adjusting the GAV on the dash as well as the idle mixture screw to try and get rid of this popping/backfire. Nothing works. I have my...

Hi, forgive me if I seem naive about mechanics on my 1928 Model A. I have a 12V charging system and was running 12V through my 6V original style starter. The starter finally went out and I have decided to replace it with the 12V gear reduction starter from Snyder's. I am contemplating...

Hi, I recently bought a speedometer cable for my 1928 model A and it did not fit. It came with a male connector on one end and a female connector on the other. The connection on the back of the speedometer is male as well as the connection on the transmission. Is there such a cable with...

Hi I just bought a Model A 3 weeks ago and it was running when it was transported and now does not do anything. It just quit suddenly. It had been converted to 12V negative ground. I have replaced the battery, battery cables, alternator , ignition switch, changed the light switch fuse and a...

Hi everyone. I just bought an after market wiper kit (See image) for my 1928 Model A two door coupe. This kit came without instructions. There seems to be mounting holes on the windshield frame, but I am new to the Model A world and I am not sure how to install this kit. Is anyone on here...