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  1. RonC

    Distributor end play

    Ford specified .004 to .010 end play. It allows the oil to work up the shaft. Fiber washer on top to prevent oil from getting on points. Any steel shims if required would go on bottom
  2. RonC

    speedo cable lubrication??

    LUBRIPLATE Aero
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    Hard Brake Pedal - Update on Post #9

    Yes they are ductile iron
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    Hard Brake Pedal - Update on Post #9

    Brattons sells them
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    Hard Brake Pedal - Update on Post #9

    Sounds like it’s time for new forged steel drums
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    Car cover question

    https://www.covercraft.com/us/en/product/custom-tan-flannel-car-cover.C-CCFL COVERCRAFT Custom Flannel Car Cover
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    Chassis painting

    https://www.mafca.com/cart/index.php?productID=129
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    1931 Standard Roadster top

    yes I located a set thank you!
  9. RonC

    1931 Standard Roadster top

    Is anyone making steam bent bows and headers for the Deluxe tops?
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    Model A Tires

    Yes
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    Zenith Carb Leak Puzzle

    It’s safe practice to turn the gas valve off after use but the carb should not leak if you leave it on. Your float valve seams to be leaking. Use a good original steel valve. Your problem is probably the valve gaskets are junk and leaking. How many are you using?
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    Front wheel wobble

    This is how Ford specified wheel bearing adjustment in the Jan and April 1928 Service Bulletins Adjusting Front Wheel Bearing If there is excessive play in the bearing it can be adjusted as follows: Remove wheel. Withdraw cotter key and tighten adjusting nut until the hub just starts to bind...
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    1947 Lincoln Zephyr

    Some pictures of barn find. Tires are dated 1952
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    1947 Lincoln Zephyr

    Thank you all. Glove box had key code and key is on it's way
  15. RonC

    1947 Lincoln Zephyr

    Great info terry! I will pull the glove lock. Thank you!
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    1947 Lincoln Zephyr

    I have a barn find 47 H series V12 with 22,970 original miles. The vehicle was last driven in 1964. I have no keys to the car. The trunk is locked. My question is what is the truck button function? Is it electric or hydraulic? The button does not work. The hydraulic system is dry but most of the...
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    engine / trans install question

    If you’re trying to install the engine separate and after the transmission is installed you need to reach in the bell housing access cover and turn the transmission shaft while a buddy slides the engine in place.
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    Clutch pressure plate New or Reconditioned?

    www.fortwayneclutch.com reman Model A pressure plates. Get your clutch disk from brattons they sell disks with spring guards. Send them your brattons clutch disk and they will set the fingers to your disk
  19. RonC

    Carb identify

    I’ve been told Ford sold these too as replacements before the Tillotsons
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    Mounting new tires on freshly painted wheels

    Here’s how Ford did it! https://youtu.be/PflFp8Cdrzc
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