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If it sat for 25 years the grease has dried up. Like everyone else has said; take if apart and clean the old dried grease off plates. Then lube...
Roger That loudbang; Semper Fi
Thank you... Mona's crew does outstanding work and went out of their way to make sure it was done in time to drive in the San Jose Veterans Day...
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Hi Guy’s’ The upholstery is finally finished and thanks to Mona & her crew it was finished in time to drive the Coupe in the San Jose Veterans Day...
Very cool Model A, I hope you have a great time with the rebuild.
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The windshield motor and linkage will be hidden by a wooden box structure with cubby's on the driver & passenger side for DMV/Insurance wallet,...
The E-Brake Cover is fitted in place and the carpet piping is being detailed & stitched. [ATTACH]
Went by Mona's shop this afternoon, the Package Tray Pleated Cover is bonded in place and the rear carpet panel with the tan pocket is bonded in...
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Thanks Guy’s, I am really stoked! I’m going by Mona's shop Monday afternoon and will update the thread with new pictures when I return. In the...
LETS TRY THIS AGAIN Some of you living in the Northern California area may remember “Hillbilly” (Scott Green). He began building my coupe some...
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Strangers was a blast this year, I had a great day and made a lot of new friends (even though my Model A broke down while on the way to the...
Thank You everyone for your compassion and concern for Tony's Car and his safety. Tony has health issues and his car broke down. For some reason,...
I am using a 1956 Ford F100 Steering Column connected to a GM (525) Saginaw Manual Steering Box (cross Steering). I built the column from parts...
Hi Ronnie I think I can make it out and I think the weather is going to be reasonably nice. Ill remind the guys at our meeting this Thursday too.
Thanks again for all the advise, it's great to talk with folks who have been down this road before. By the way, my door belt line is also...
Thank you all for the great advice, after thinking about this overnight I came to the same conclusion. I will get 6 replacement pins and just...
I have had a long term problem with door alignment and dove tail fitment and decided that it was time to resolve the issue once-and-for-all. The...
Theres not much info on the steering setup in your Mercury but if youre interested in a Ididit column, Im assuming you have installed a modern...
Well, after taking my wife to Reno for a weekend getaway and going out to Branson Missouri for a reunion with my combat unit from Viet Nam, I...
Thanks for all the great advice guys, I can't wait to get the '30 up in the air.
At Goodguys West Coast Nationals in Pleasanton this year and I saw an old friend and his dad. They came over and we were talking cars while they...
See you tomorrow Ronnie :D
Your dual master would not be a good choice, I believe disk brakes require more juice in the reservoir (my disk pistons are huge, compared to my...
With problems like the one youre having, I take the battery out first to make sure it still in good shape. I took mine to Pep Boys and they gave...
Here are a few more of my pictures
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