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    side window channels install

    Would like information on installing the door window side channels. The new channels I got from Vintique have top and bottom hooks that attach to the side clips. The channels are ridged and need to stretch a least 5-16" to hook over the clip. Is there a helpful tip to set the side window...
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    Late 1930 and 1931 Pickup radiator shell

    Would like to know if the crank hole cover is to be painted black to match the shell or is it to polished stainless steel finish?
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    carpet padding for deluxe coupe

    I have a 1930 deluxe coupe and trying to find out what kind of padding was used under the wool square carpet. I did find out that it was black in color, but what material was it made of? Is there a upholstery shop that sells it or makes up the carpet complete?
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    Ford script Batteries

    Are there any suppliers or manufactures of the 6 volt Ford script batteries for the model A
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    Tread chaser or thread size

    I'm looking for a thread chaser for the cam shaft end, or can some one tell me what the tread size is. The end was clinched when the original camshaft nut was peened with a chisel. I don't want to force the new cam nut over the damaged threads.
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    shaking front end

    I was returning home from a car show this afternoon when the front end started shaking. sort of scared me. I pulled over and checked the front wheels. I grabbed the wheel to see if there was any play. There was none. I looked around at the perches, drag link shocks. every thing seem fine. I...
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    Throw out Bearing

    I just replaced the throw out bearing tonight. The old one was worn out. My question is, should the new bearing have a lot of resistance or should it spin freely?
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    1930 Pickup interior finishes

    What was the finishes of the hand brake and gear shift lever? From what I have seen on AA's they are painted black. Is this the same on Pickups?
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    Pick up engine #

    Did the engine numbers on 30,31 close cab pick ups start with*A or *AA ? My pick up engine has a *AA. Is or was a close cab pickup considered a commercial vehicle?
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    Late 1930 pickup restoration project

    What is a dispatch box and exactly where was it mounted and what was its purpose.
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    Looking for info for restoring model A pickup

    I am going to start restoring a late 1930 closed cab Pickup. Is there any books on information on the cab exterior finishes and interior finishes as well as the pickup bed. nothing is mentioned in the judging standards on this.
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    1930,31 Pickup

    Did the 30,31 pickups come with rear bumpers or where rear bumpers an option?
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    Cowl lights screw or rivet

    What are the correct cowl lights for an early 30 coupe? Do they have the screw or the rivet on the back of the shell?
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    deluxe coupe rear window shade

    I'm Looking for the Diamond pattern window shade for my 30 deluxe coupe. It does not appear that Le Baron Bonny offers this pattern. Its hard to see on their web site what they have available. Are there other Companies that sell model A interiors?
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    original brake rods

    I would like to use my original brake rods that are bowed. How can I straighten them out? I don't think I should use heat because that may weaken the rod or am I wrong in that thinking? Looking for advice.
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    mirror resilver

    I was cleaning up and going through my model A parts and came across a original review mirror. The silver is gone on the sides but not where the bracket was attached. I would like to have it resilverd. Can any one recommend some one who dose mirrors?
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    early 30 cowl lights

    did the cowl lights have a screw on the back of the early 1930 model A's or were they a after market item. I have seen them at Hershey this year. I have an early 1930 coupe and I'm wondering if I passed up the opportunity to get a set.
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    Pop out switch to lube or not?

    What can be used to lube the pop out switch that has a lot of drag when using the key. I worked with Graffite in the past. To gritty. Don't really want to use WD-40 that seems to make pot metal expand. looking for any alternative solutions
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    Tire paint

    Where can I get the tire paint that i seen used to paint the Firestone emblem and the line around the tire next to the rim.
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    Model A body numbers

    Where are these numbers located
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