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  1. BillCNC

    Rear Main Janitor

    Hey All, My A has started leaking oil at the rear main leaving drips in front of my customers house's. When I saw one of my customers cleaning my oil mess in the street in front of their house, I figured it's about time to get one. I'm wanting to know if anyone has the dimensions to make one...
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    Dome light location

    Hey All, I'm wanting to add a dome light to my early 31 Tudor but am unsure of which bow to attach the dome lights wood mounting block. Also which side of the bow it's attached. Also, does anyone have a drawing for the wood block. I have the wood to make one, just need a drawing to go off of...
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    Body Wood

    Hey All, It was time to redo the top and when doing so, I noticed the headliner was never attached to the bows without the cardboard strips so they were tearing at the staples so out it comes as well. The ball keeps rolling down hill and I noticed my left and right side headers were rotted at...
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    I need a measurement

    Hey All, I'm building an engine dolly while the cars engine is still in the car and I'd like to have the dolly more or less finished before I remove the engine. I have the dimension of the front mounting bolts on the timing cover but I need the dimension of the motor-mount pads on the flywheel...
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    Headlight Switch Plastic Puck

    Hey All, Does anyone know if there is someone selling the headlight switches plastic puck that's housed in the light switch bucket WITHOUT the wiring? Regards Bill
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    Suddenly running rough

    Hey All, Suddenly my engine started missing on number one making it run rough. It's a really weak spark on that distributor body terminal. I swapped the plug with #2, spark plug wire and all the same. I switch out the distributor body, the same. Any other place that would make only #1 have a...
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    Tilly F1B Carb

    ​​​​​​​Hey All, I removed my Zenith-1 from the car as she's been dripping so I put on my Tilly F1B carb that I won at the 59 annual pancake breakfast raffel while I deal with the Zenith. It's acting funny and wanted to know if I am correct in my diagnoses. Problem, when first starting, the...
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    Odd Carb Issue

    ​Hey All, Suddenly I have a weird carb issue. Yes, I could swap it with one of my spares, but curiosity has a grip on me. :D The carburetor started leaking about a month ago, ... * Part Time *. Gas smell, and wet outside of carb with a drip (1 drip per 3-5 minutes) leaving the carb from the...
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    Rain-X ?

    Hey All, I was wondering if anyone uses Rain-X on their A's, and is it safe for our older glass? I have seen both Yes and No. I've read to keep it away from the glass edges. Regards Bill
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    Luggage Rack Assembly

    Hey all, I just finished with my scratch built trunk. I used some marine grade plywood and Honduran Mahogany that was left over from building a couple of hydroplanes years back. I also painted up a new set of extended brackets with VHT chassis/rollbar paint. However, I need to assemble my...
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    Dang, Grease on the Headliner

    Hey all, I need some help here. I was looking at a friends car to see what was wrong with it and somehow, I ended up with old, dirty and black grease on the top of my hat which got transfered to the headliner when I got in the car. I haven't touched it yet untill I hear thr opinion of the...
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    Stone Guard Bolts

    Hey All, Does anyone know off hand the length of the bolts that hold a radiator stone guard on? 1/4-20 x 1."? I missplace the ones I had and cant find the spares either and I know they are critical in length. Regards Bill
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    Santa Drives His "A" When There's No Snow

    Post a picture of "You" in a Santa suit with your "A". I drove around to peoples houses last night for a small fee and boy, did I clean-up. There wasn't enough time for everyone so I have a few appointment's today as well. The parents put a few small gifts in my bag and I hand them out, take...
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    Transmission Noise?

    Hey All, When the temp is in the 30's my transmission makes whirling noises when place in neutral and coasting. When it slows to about 15 mph, it almost sounds like bearings clicking while rotating freely in your hand. Once the temp gets in the 40's it's fine, no noises. Transmission has 3500...
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    Transmission Dip-Stick Mod.

    Hey All, The vendors are still out so I made my own, well two of them. The first one, I used a 6" long piece of pipe, but decided it was far to long putting the hole to far towards the door. For the second version, I went with a 3" piece of pipe which put the hole in a much more comfortable...
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    Raspberry Pi anyone?

    Hey All, I bought a Raspberry Pi 4, 8G when they first came out and haven't really played with it much. I also bought an Elegoo 2560 project kit. I bought them to interact with my grandson, but his eye's glaze over when I pull it out so I have a question for you all. How can I incorporate the...
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    Luggage Rack Extender?

    Hey All, I'm looking to replace my luggage rack and mounting from being rear ended. I was wondering if anyone uses the extender brackets like pictured, part #A-1857-EXT? Tudor with rear tire mount. Previously I had the 3/8" thick straight bars. Regards Bill
  18. BillCNC

    Thermocure vs Evapo-Rust?

    Hey All, I can't find any Thermocure anywhere near me and was wondering if I used Evapo-rust, could I still drive the car? I've been driving with Cascade for a few days already. Regards Bill
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    Trans Fluid Question

    Hey All, Is the 600w oil in the trans supposed to foam up and leak out of the vent hole? I keep it filled to about 3/8" below the fill hole. Regards Bill
  20. BillCNC

    Question About Top Welting:

    Hey All, I'm about to replace my top welting and was wondering which people prefer, split type Hidem welt A-47305, or the wire on welting type A-47304? I ordered the Hidem type but was shipped the wire type. They reshipped with the Hidem type but now I'm unsure which one I should use for an...
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