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Back several years ago, there were a few threads on generators rewound as alternators. Russ Evans was one the folks that could do this. The phone number listed in the threads back then do not work. Does anyone have a current phone # for Russ Evans in Simi Valley, CA? Thanks

a couple of years back I searched archives for threads about changing Tudor Sedan quarter glass. Tried to search archives today to locate those threads and it looks like the archive has been purged. Tried ever word combination I could think of and the search tuned up nothing. Am I doing...

won a set (4) of model a brake shoes with modern linings bonded to the shoes. Are they better than the woven riveted linings that I currently using?

Need a set of tires for my driver. Was considering the $100 Lucas or Lester tires as opposed to the $150-200 Goodyear/Firestones. Has anyone had any adverser experience with the Lucas or Lester tires?

are the window regulators for the rear quarter windows the same as those on the doors?

When I installed my LED tail lights, they did not draw enough current to activate the 6v flasher in my turn signal system. I had fron bumper turn signal lights. Talked to Walt Bratton about it, since the turnsignal wiring harness came from his store. He said that sometimes replacing the front...

I need a transmission main shaft retainer p/n A-7085-A. This is the transmission rear bearing retainer with evenly spaced bolt holes in the flange that mates to the u-joint housing cap p/n A-4520-C. Thanks

I have universal joint housing cap-outer assembly PN A-4520 C. Cast into both halves of this assembly is the number A-4514.B2 What is this number for. It is not the pn for the assembly as listed in the parts price guide. The parts list does not have a part numbered A-4514.

I have a police head. Plan to have it machined for flatness. What I do not know is how much metal has been machined off of the head in the last 80 year. Is there any way of determining how much the thickness of the head has been reduced since it was manufactured. I do not want to machine the...

I am rebuilding a transmission. The ball at the end of the gear shift that engages the the shifting forks is heavily worn. Some time in the recent past I saw an article on a weld build up and machine repair of this ball. I have checked all of my back issues of the Restorer and Model A News...

Hi Wick, looking for complete gear set. What nos gears do you have? Kelley, Hampton, VA

Thank you. Just the information I needed.

Need to replace some of the gears in a transmission am rebuilding. Have been unable to find very good ford gears. I see one parts vendor's gears are made in Denmark, and other vendors advertise their gears as USA made. Has anyone had experience with the Danish manufactured gears? Are they...

Does anyone know what the weight of stripped down model A engine block is?

Theory question. I am working on a replacement engine for my tudor. I will be using a nos model B cam and an originial Ford "police" head. What could I expect as far as an increase in horse power with these two mods? Thanks for any help