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You do nice work.
Get rid of those camshaft spreader bars and you got one nice model A.
Very nice build!
I have been looking for an anvil for years, they usually way out of my price range, good to see that you got a great deal!!
Nice!! Wish I could run across things like that.
What are you going to do for the front bumper?
Get a bag of Charcoal and put it in empty ice cream pails and put that in your car, it will help take the smell out.
Yes read that, that should help you out greatly.
If the timing marks line up and you are on TDC on #1 you got that part right, now you have to set your distributor. To do that I usually pull...
You are correct, if a mopar ignition does not work, it is almost always the ignition box not grounded.
Do not put any thing over rust, it does not work, no matter what it says. The only products I use are from PPG and Evercoat. If it is rusty, I...
I know what it says, put the epoxy down first.
Use an epoxy primer first, you will thank me later.
This is exactly what my manual says and is what I did. Set at 5 degrees advance, with the vacume advance off. Motor is in a 340 Duster,...
We were typing the same thing at the same time.
Use the shop vac, find some rubber fuel line hose that fits into the spark plug hole, then tape that to the hose end that tappers down. Stick...
What is the product called Bulldog and why did he use it? Also do you have any quality pics? Is the lifting happening at the edges or the whole...
It is not a dupe, saw this one in person at the Back to the 50's in 2011. [IMG] [IMG]
I see this statement very often "do not put filler over primer". DP90LF is a epoxy primer. BP is not a primer for filling, it is not a surfacer....
I would find a local supplier if you are going to be buying alot, they should be able to help you out on price. I tell people, on a complete...
Bob, I would sand it with 80 grit, wax/grease remove, spray a coat of DX1791, then a couple coats of DP90. Let it dry for a few days scuff it...
Here is what I do. Get the panel to a rust free bare metal piece, wax and grease remove, then I spray DX1791 self etching wash primer. Then I...
You say you lined up your timing chain marks and then dropped in your distributor. You are 180 degrees out. I would say, you should start over,...
Thanks for the threads. I have used the search but I think I am not putting in the right termnology. I will keep trying, I know this has...
Do any of you fellas have any pictures of your model A spring behinds?
Thanks for that information. Is the 37-41 a front or rear spring?
Yes I am going to be using a Model A chassis with a 32 front cross member and I figured I had to lengthen it for the spring behind but I was...
Or am I looking at running a front spring form a 37 to 40 as a spring behind for a model A?
I want to run a spring behind on my model a sedan with a ford 9 from a 57 ford but I do not know which spring is the best, from 1932 to 1948 ford...
Also try a finned tranny pan.
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