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Woofa and I share a common love of flying. The high school I attended was across the street from an airport, the next thing I knew I had a job washing airplanes and doing odd jobs in the hangar after school. When i graduated from high school I had my commercial pilots license and was flying for...

On the Lions Gate Model A cCub web site you will see a fellow giving a seminar on how to repair a steering wheel.

Can, I ask how much is assembly lube? Gerry, Birch Bay WA

Just as info I bought an Infrared Thermometer gauge from Oreilly's that that you point at the rad and it reads the temperature of the rad. I use it often and find the difference between the top of the rad and bottom to be about 30 degrees. Hope the above write up helps someone in the future...

Just a thought, I cleaned my rad out with vinegar. Drained the water, replaced it Vinegar took the car for a 25 mile run. When I got home I drained and flushed the rad and observed the color. I then did a 2 gallons vinegar and 1 gallon water mixture and did a run in the car, repeated the...

Guys and Gals, I am a firm believer, the more you drive your car the more interest it generates . Or to put it another way, the more your drive your car the more people see them. Lets get our cars on the road, whether driving to the dentist or going across town to visit a friend may indeed...

I travel at 45ish, slower enough to smell the roses and fast enough to get me where I am going.

Go Mike go. I love your spirit of adventure, look forward to driving with you after you guys settle in.

Bob. the question was about every how many miles do you replace your plugs. I used use the sand blast plug cleaners as well :~)

Guys & Gals, how often ie. many miles do you replace your spark plugs? As a rough rule if thumb how often do you pull the plugs and clean them. I understand the cleaning of the plugs is dependent on a number of factors. Gerry Birch Bay WA

How can I buy a raffle ticket? Gerry, Birch Bay WA

Mike, to answer your question about car activity, car shows and clubs, we are an active car community. When swap meets allowed there are a number closer to Seattle, show and shines are popular a well. There are a number of Model A guys within driving distance of Bellingham. Gerry Allen

Mike, there are a number of A's in the area. Feel free to pm me, I will give you my phone number. Gerry Allen Birch Bay Wa

I am planning on doing a long distance drive this coming spring, I am of that age where if I don't do it now it will remain on my "I wish I had wish list" My Questions are; * Did you do it alone ie. single car * What sort of spare parts and tools did you take...

4800 miles, enjoyed every minute of it. This year I hope to go on a 10 day drive, I don't know where just follow my hood. Gerry Birch Bay WA

Kevin, join a local Model A club. It is amazing the knowledge and where to find "stuff" through the members Gerry Birch Bay WA

Farmers Insurance, in our club we had an insurance appraiser who gave a talk one day about the different Companies. He had good things to say about Hagerty, apparently they pay out quickly and at the insured rate. In my case, I use the car for work (name on door) and advertise "Old Fashion...

I put 5000 miles a year on my Model A. The Hagerty Rep told me they did not have a policy for me, to look somewhere else. Hagerty is banking on you driving very few miles a year, in nice weather and probably on weekends. The odds are you won't be in an accident, they pay very few claims...

I just had my engine over hauled, the fellow did a good job. It cost me dearly, how ever I have put 5000 miles on it this summer and not a bit of trouble. I just got an email from one of the Model A guys in our area saying he had a rebuilt engine for sale $2800 Gerry Allen Birch Bay WA

Had a similar short in my instrument panel.