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    Fan Clearance from Water Pump

    Its an aluminum. Also just notice that it talks about filing the water pump housing? See attached. Should I be looking for a different fan?
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    Fan Clearance from Water Pump

    The attached pictures show the top clearance of the fan to the water pump housing and the bottom of the fan clearance to the water pump housing. Should the clearance be even all around. I think it is rubbing on the housing. What is the cause of this? Water pump shaft or fan installation...
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    Visual Diagnosis, Maybe....

    If I post pictures of the guts of my engine, what can you tell me about it? In relation to issues, problems etc. Story behind it is that I pulled the pan not knowing last time it has been pulled. Thanks in advance.
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    What am I missing? 1930 Model A

    Don't know if this has anything to do with the backfire but the plugs were not real wet. Could not enough fuel cause backfire?
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    What am I missing? 1930 Model A

    Maybe dumb question.....Hand cranking or starter crankin?
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    What am I missing? 1930 Model A

    Just to add about backfire, it is backfiring out of the muffler, not out carb. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk
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    What am I missing? 1930 Model A

    UPDATE, UPDATE, UPDATE..... Bought new carb from @Brentwood Bob. Installed.....We have fire and we have fuel, but.....now we are only getting backfires. Symptom is backfiring, what may be the causes? Thanks in advance and thanks Bob for the carb. Sent from my SAMSUNG-SM-G930A using Tapatalk
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    What am I missing? 1930 Model A

    Big thanks to Bob for the phone call. I have attached a few quick pics of car. -As far as replacing multiple things and then not being able to really track the issue, I like that. -There is no mouse nest. -Car was stored for 10+ years in a garage, then car was "cleaned up" with no new mechanical...
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    What am I missing? 1930 Model A

    Brand new rotor button and it is turning.
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    What am I missing? 1930 Model A

    UPDATE, UPDATE, UPDATE..... See attached pictures of wiring. Electrical seems to be right, tested coil and distributor. Thoughts on the wiring? One thing I noticed but not mentioned before is that the ammeter does not flicker when key is turned but does bounce when turning the car over. Is...
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    What am I missing? 1930 Model A

    1930 Model A and just for the record the car was handed down to me from my Grandpa. I am semi mechanically inclined. Okay, here is the facts as I know the: 1. Fuel seems to be getting to the intake manifold/carburetor. The reason I know this is it is soaking through the gasket above the...
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    Information Inquiry, 1930 Model A...

    Ok. Thank you for the information.
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    Information Inquiry, 1930 Model A...

    Any information on what is going on in the attached photo of the undercarriage. It looks like to me that the cotter pin is bent and up inside the case. What happened and/or how do you think this happened? Is it right? Car was inherited from family. Just starting to begin the project. Also...
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