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1930 Ford Canadian Standard Pheaton 35-B Body Colours Restoration Guidelines and Judging Standards, Canadian Model A's Area 13 Sheet Metal May 1930 Closed and Open Passenger Models (as listed in the Ford Motor Company of Canada, Ltd Parts Book)..... There are 2 Green colours listed...

I am wondering what others are using for the Late '31 Side Bowl Gaskets. Observation 1 A-22333 Washer and A-22384 Washer, "Changes incorporated into fuel system in May 1931...". As shown in a sketch on page 50, How to Restore your Model Volumn 1, l presume from the Service Bulletins...

SOLD -SOLD -SOLD 180A Deluxe Phaeton Top Irons and Wood - Original Metal parts have been painted Black and there is some delamination of the outer radiuses of the wood. This is an Original set of Top Irons and Wood for a Deluxe Phaeton. These could be restored for Show or used as in on a...

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Wondering what the reasoning for Ebay Sellers going out of their way to exclude sales to Alaska and Hawaii. Does not ship to Alaska/Hawaii Here is yet another example...

Photos of Model A's that attended yesterday's Alaska Midnight Sun Cruise-In Fairbanks 6-21-14 Update to follow Darryl in Fairbanks

Thousands of residents of Fairbanks Alaska have been without Electricity since a major Rain, Ice, High Wind Snow Storm blew through on Wednesday Night. Many people will be without power for several more days, with no estimate for getting back online. Temperatures tonight are expected to be -10...

Went for a short Sunday drive, while I was out I got a call from a friend cleaning out his conex, I had been looking for some rear hubs. Wound up getting a full load of parts. I also got a frame, and earlier in the winter I got the engine and transmission, almost a complete chassis. Check out...

It was between -10 and -20 (F) yesterday here in Fairbanks, Alaska A 1910 Chalmers-Detroit owned and driven by Jeff Creamer carrying Anna Creamer and Alaska Native veteran Benno Cleveland breaks through the ribbon as the first car to cross the new Veterans' Memorial Bridge or commonly known as...

Is there a difference between the Flywheel of an Early Model B non-counter weighted Crankshaft and the Later Model B with the Counter Weight Crankshaft? I have one early engine and two later ones but only two flywheels that look like the lightened Model B style flywheel. Darryl in Fairbanks

Fountainhead Antique Auto Museum here in Fairbanks Alaska hosted the Midnight Sun Cruise-In, the second semi-annual Car Show and Tour de Fairbanks. I was unable to attend the events, however I did stop by and was able to meet some of the folks who had traveled up from Anchorage. The weather was...

Here are photos of some of the Model A's that attended today's Fathers Day Car Show held Annually by Sourdough Fuel.

I was contacted by someone from the Vernon L. Nash Antique Auto Club of Fairbanks regarding February's newsletter. There is a reprint of an old article written by the late Capt. George Clayton about his 1925 Model TT "Old Number 16" I in fact own the referenced Engine which is stamped 12000000...

Need 35B Top Irons -Have 180A Top Irons and Bows Have 180A Top Irons and Bows - Need 35B Top Irons I have a complete set of original 180A Deluxe Phaeton Top Irons and Bows, has original Thumb Screws. Wood is in restorable condition. I can Email high quality photos upon request. I am interested...

I have been wondering about this for a long time. What Model A parts were never changed throughout the entire production of Model A Fords. This would be parts that are common throughout all production, not just interchangeable. Bearings, Hardware, Bushings, etc. Darryl in Fairbanks

The Ford Model A “As Henry Built It” Says about the 1930 Standard Phaeton Top “The new top design was the quick collapsing type easily handled by one person.” Can someone tell me how to distinguish the "new top design...one person" Top from previous designs. Darryl in Fairbanks

I took this picture yesterday afternoon in Fairbanks. Like it or not Cold weather is coming. As we have discussed before, drain the water out or check your antifreeze Darryl Fairbanks Alaska

Have 180A Top Irons and Bows - Need 35B Top Irons I have a complete set of original 180A Deluxe Phaeton Top Irons and Bows, has original Thumb Screws. Wood is in restorable condition. I can Email high quality photos upon request. I am interested is locating an original set of Top Irons and...

Yesterday I posted an ad on "The Swap Meet" stating that I have 180A Top Irons and looking for a 35B Top Irons. I got a couple responses, now I cannot find the Ad. I sent a message to the "Contact Us" several hours ago. Anyone know why my ad would have been pulled of the site? Darryl

I have heard a lot of discussion about Valve adjustments on Model A and B engines. Attached is page 43 of the 1932 Ford Service Bulletin which addresses both. Note that the Exhaust Valve is .020" for Model B and .015" for Model A, and .010" for the Intake Valves for both, these are minimum using...