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Hi I am trying to help a mate source an exhaust manifold for his 57 Australian customline. We can't see any with the extra exhaust port, does...
[ATTACH] My Australian niece has just married a DC guy who has his Dads 50s jag that had a 440 GTO big block in it. The motor has been out on a...
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Hi I thought I would post a couple of pics of my new car, its a 1946 Ford coupe sedan (I think), I bought it of a local guy who brings a few cars...
Hi I thought I might share some photos of my home made header for my right hand drive Model A. Brendan
I may have a chance to get this ute, it does not run but looks fairly complete. Anyone have an idea of what I should pay, and I am not saying...
Just got back from a whirl wind tour of central Australia which included the Fink Desert race and a crossing of the Simpson Desert. I took...
Macs have a sale on roadster tops, I like the idea of Black canvas but of course that is the most expensive. They have a vinyl kit for about $260....
I took the A banger out of the shed today for the first time. I have no idea what I am doing with the carb settings or advance lever. It seems to...
Some pictures of my Model A roadster.
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Can someone please help me with my 28 Model A rumble hinge position, my roadster rear is glass, I have a repo hinge kit however I am not sure how...
Hi Is it ok to put filler onto primed metal or should it only be put on bare steel. I have not done this for several years and products have...
Gents and ladies I am looking for some measurements/plans so I can build a sub frame or body rail you know the folded sheet metal bits the body...
Can someone tell me what thickness a model A drum can be machined too befor its under size. Thanks Brendan
I have read lots of posts about t5 trans swaps to get overdrive, and read a couple about using an auxiliary volvo transmission in a torque tube....
Hi all As I am deep into my model A Gear box I thought it would be good to have a list of numbers for bearings so I could just buy them from my...
Hi I am in the process of refurbishing my 1928 A gear box, is it OK to run sealed bearings on the input and outputs, should I remove the inner...
Hi I have spotted some 1966 f100 wheels for sale, I think they will fit a Model A but I have an AR which has different wheels to the A. Does...
Anyone Know what this is, it is in a creek in Australia and is free for the taking. Brendan
I ask lots of questions so I hope this will help some others and keep me getting answers. I found a great site while looking for information...
I am trying to remove the pistons from some banger rods, they seem to have no clips at the end of the pins, the rods move on the pins and the pins...
I bought a spare head for my ford A banger the other day, cheap. I had in mind fly cutting it in my mill to raise the compression. Someone must...
Hi guys<?xml:namespace prefix = o ns = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" /><o:p></o:p> I have tried to see what is the difference is...
Does anyone know where I can get piston rings for cast iron pistons for a Model A banger? they are not the same size as rings for aluminium. The...
Hi I am trying to remove the cam gear from my 28 banger, the cam is out, I dont have the special tool. I managed to get on the nut with a large...
I was looking at recently removed pistons from my early A and they looked a bit rusty which I thought was due to them coming from a rusty bore. I...
Hi I pulled the sump of my a model 28 banger and found there is corrosion on the mains and big ends. I have found a place that can grind the crank...
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