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    smaller grease fittings

    I am getting my 30 ready for the winter. I tried to grease the fitting on the water pump but it is smaller than a normal fitting. Also is pressed in not threaded. How do I grease this fitting ? Thanks in advance.
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    front wheel spindle

    Thanks again, great bunch of knowledgeable people, found them on e-bay.
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    front wheel spindle

    My 1930 Model A requires a new front spindle. Neither mac's or Rock auto sell them. Any help in getting one will be appreciated. Thanks.
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    rear wheel stud installation

    Thanks, have ordered a stud installation tool, Problem with living in Canada, $7.95 for tool -$20.00 shipping. ;) Tool arrived today, wow they're fast.
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    rear wheel stud installation

    Do you have the contact info for Snyder or anyone who sells the swedging tool
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    rear wheel stud installation

    I am replacing a rear wheel stud on my 1930. There is a little triangle shaped guide that fits into a notch in the brake drum. What is the best way to set the stud in place ? Does it have to be machine pressed or will a hammer and brass punch work ? Thanks in advance.
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    help needed w/steering wheel problem

    Thanks, worth a try
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    help needed w/steering wheel problem

    Has anyone bypassed the light rod and wired the lights (and horn) through a switch.
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    help needed w/steering wheel problem

    Well, went out today, dropped steering column. Sanded light rod, put in being careful not to bend. Put spring and little gizmo (not sure what you call it) and clip. Seems to have fixed the horn problem but light switch still turns with wheel. Just a rookie thought here but is it possible that...
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    help needed w/steering wheel problem

    I borrowed some Singer sewing machine oil from the Mrs. hope that will work
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    price on car

    Feeling good about my recent purchase, 30 Tudor, rebuilt engine ,******, steering box. No rust, older restoration. Seats need reupholstering. Have had a couple of issues (now fixed with your help) Paid $7700 Canadian. Just missed a 30 Roadster by a day, needed new interior, it went for $9000 CDN.
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    help needed w/steering wheel problem

    Thanks, it is 2 degrees celcius here right now. will get back to it on Thursday when it warms up a little.
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    help needed w/steering wheel problem

    Post #10 answers 1)When I reinstalled the rod it did get a slight bow in it as it hit the roof. I could drop the steering column and straighten the rod if you think thats the problem. 2) I have ordered Model A books 2 & 3 plus shop manual.( not here yet) 3) car is on stands
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    help needed w/steering wheel problem

    Have tried to edit my profile with no luck, will try again
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    help needed w/steering wheel problem

    Light switch only goes from approx. 4 oclock to 7 oclock
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    help needed w/steering wheel problem

    I replaced the bushing but light control stills turns with steering wheel. Any suggestions will be appreciated.
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    clutch problem

    modelaowners.com is the one I have but they never return my e-mails. Thanks anyway
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    clutch problem

    Let the bells ring out and the banners fly, problem solved. I guess patience is a virtue. Went out this morning did the same things we did yesterday, but today it seems to have worked. About 1 1/2" freeplay,trans shifts, no grinding. Keep your fingers crossed for me and THANK YOU for all of your...
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    clutch problem

    I live in St. Catharines Ontario. I have ordered the model a books 2 & 3 and the shop manual, they will not get here for another week or so.
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