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    Window problems 30 Coupe

    Replacing glass on the passenger side of a 30 standard coupe. One of the tracks is missing. Any ideas where I can find one? New or used are both acceptable. Anxious to get this done.
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    Model A Auto Transmission

    Has anyone ever done an automatic transmission connected to original engine. My older father still wants to drive but can’t manage a manual anymore.
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    Brake Conversion? Or not.

    My 18 Year old son owns 1930 Ford Model A . He has done a lot of work on this car and enjoys it. The one thing he isn’t happy with is the original friction brakes. He is considering upgrading to hydraulic brakes. I would like some thoughts about this conversion and hear if there are any...
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    Voltage Regulator??

    Anyone use a voltage regulator in their Model A?? If so what regulator and why? I am replacing the wiring harness and the awful wiring job on my 30 Coupe. It has a lot of stuff wired to a voltage regulator n the firewall and I’m wondering if that needs to be there.
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    Steel Fender Source?

    Had a mishap with our 1930 Model A. Would like to replace the drivers side front fender with some Henry Ford Steel. Are there any good sources out there? If anyone has one to sell PM me.
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    Fix or Replace

    My 30 Model A coupe has what I think is the original wire loom. I have been having problems with shorts and bad connections. While looking into these issues I have run into areas where the fabric insulation is just gone. Do I look for these bare wire areas and fix them or just replace the entire...
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    WTB Wiper Motor for 30 Coupe

    Looking to buy a 6 Volt wiper motor which will not require me to modify mounting holes.
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    Wiper Motor Anyone???

    I’m looking for a working original electric wiper motor for my 30 5 window coupe. I’m trying not to modify the mounting holes. Any suggestions for sourcing aftermarket or working original appreciated.
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    30 Model A Coupe WHEELS

    Looking for 4 or 5 usable wire wheels to put new tires on. Please include pictures and price. Ready to buy now.
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    Help with Wheels!!

    I was having some new tires put on all the way around. I was just told there are some rust holes on the rims. I have read about rebuilding these wheels. Is it better to rebuild or buy new wheels. I would prefer to keep the dollars as low as possible. This is not a show car and is being restored...
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    Exploded view of light switch

    I am about to start repairs on the light switch. I have found plenty of circuit diagrams but no one seems to have an exploded view of the light switch. Can anyone help a fella out?
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    Window removal tips?

    I have the passenger window removed from the car and I ordered new glass. I need to remove the old glass from the metal channel and install the new glass back into the channel. Any tips or tricks to accomplish this without breaking glass would be appreciated.
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    Where do I store stuff??

    On a 1930 5 window coupe with rumble seat where do you store jack, tire tool, and other necessary stuff to have with you?
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    Replacement Wiper Motor Parts or replacement motor??

    My original Electric wiper motor doesn’t seem to be salvageable due to bad brushes and missing Springs. Ecklers doesn’t have any parts or direct replacements. If someone could help me with an extra working wiper motor or a source to get one I would appreciate it.:)
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    Passenger window on 30 5 window coupe

    When I bought this car it had a cracked passenger window. Finally getting around to replacing it. Looks like a simple job if I could get the glass out of the channel it sits in on the bottom. The fabric and rubber material that holds it in has turned into a hard brittle material. It won’t let...
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    Ammeter Reading

    I just installed a newly rebuilt generator and am wondering what the reading on the ammeter should be if all is set properly.
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    Short circuit issues. Where to start

    I am new to Ford Model A’s. Most of my time has been around British cars. I am having a short problem which is draining the battery. Main fuse by starter motor gets excessively hot as did the horn before I disconnected. There is an aftermarket fuse box which I need to disconnect from firewall...
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    What’s this Box???

    What’s this Box??? I need help. Trying to sort out the wiring on a 1930 Model A . The previous owner has a bunch of wires going to a box on the firewall which looks kind of like a voltage regulator. Any help deciphering this would be great. I’m not sure it’s working properly. I am getting bad...
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    1930 Model A Head Puller

    Was wondering if anyone has a head puller they no longer need and would be willing to sell, Loan, rent??? I’m in Indianapolis area and would be happy to pay up. Text me at 317 809 4291. Ask for Eric
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