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    Oil Pump Spring

    Have you ever seen an oil pump spring attatched to the oil pan instead of the pump? Seen one today. The spring seemed shorter than the ones I have seen attached to the pump.
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    OK! Let's get personal!

    76 here.
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    OK! Let's get personal!

    I will be 76 shortly.
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    1930 Lamp Support Bar

    I'm in the U.P., where are you at? I have a 1930 Coupe.
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    Fuel shut off valve - Is this one for a Model A??

    Yes, looks just like mine.
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    Good quality blackwall tire source

    I have had Lester tires on my 1930 coupe for 10 years. No problems.
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    Was running and now wont start...

    Sounds like a timing gear issue.
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    Water or Antifreeze ?

    I live in the UP, where about are you getting the car from?
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    New Battery

    I have a 1988 Mercury Grand Marquis with 46,000 miles on the clock. It has a Interstate battery in it that has been in it since 2000. That is 18 years!
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    Snow in SC

    We have had 172" so far this season in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.
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    I am hi I got a live this Siri

    My A stays in a heated garage. We get 200+ inches of snow here in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and they use lots of salt on the roads.
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    What model has the highest Value in a 1931 ??

    I would say the 20 millionth ford made in 1931.
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    REMEMBER Those That Served

    Thanks to all that served! Larry Mantta Senior Chief Engineman (SS), U.S. Navy Retired 1960-1980
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    I am grounded!!!

    I would re-torque the head just to satisfy yourself. There are no oil passages in the head that would leak into the coolant.
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    starts but won't run

    You said turned to #1 points just closed. You want it so the points are just opening with the spark fully retarded.
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    reconditioning an old battery

    The battery in my 1988 Grand Marquis was installed in June of 2000. It still works great after 17 plus years. It is an Interstate.
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    Using a 8-volt battery

    8 volt batteries are bandaid for other problems.
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    1930 Pickup a.k.a. Marilyn

    I have never seen a wood grained gas tank.
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    shipping A part to Europe

    That frame should break down to four pieces. That would be cheaper!
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    Help Identify these wheels

    Four hole spoke wheels. I would think European cars used these.
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