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Thanks, I just wanted to know what I had before I put in the effort to clean them up. Pulled the tie rod ends and hit them good with a wire...
Note to self: Don't wake up at O dark 30 when you can't sleep and try to post something. You may be kind of awake but not enough to check...
Sitting in a box of parts I brought back from Ohio were these. [IMG] They are not for my Model A ford, They appear to be Ford but what year??...
Wonder about scrap cracked aluminium heads or blocks?? This is a wonderful thread. Did some 30 years ago in shop class and this brought back...
I didn't take any photos but I fixed them. Cut off the forged ends and sleeved them with tubing and re-plated them. Drilled holes and plug welded...
So I take it by the indirect responses that the answer to the question is NO, the pistons aren't available, I'll have to buy new.
My '29 Model A had juice brakes put on back in the early 60s. The car was parked and sat from 1968 till now. I pulled the front backing plates...
First, Can someone please tell me the proper way to refer to these?? These are the rear arms off my '29 model A rear. Rust has eaten through...
Between the reading and searching for information here, which has been invaluable I have had a chance to do some work. I rarely post here but...
Having been 'taken' a few times when I was younger I came to the biggest realizations regarding anything in life. EDUCATE YOURSELF - Not rod...
NUTZ... Just got an email from Schwalms with the estimate to rebuild the A motor. "we found that your block is actually rusted through the water...
I took off work yesterday and drove up to Schwalms and met Ora. Walked into the shop and it was a walk back in time. The shop being what was...
It was in the many boxes of parts that I brought back from Ohio wheh we moved my father-in-law with us. He parked the A in '68 and it has sat...
Rooting through lots boxes of parts from this Model A project I have here I came across this. [IMG] I've been searching the net for answers and...
I just got off the phone with Ora and I'll be bringing him the motor on Friday. I have a bit of work to do between now and friday tearing down to...
Thanks to all who responded. I just need to stop getting sidetracked at work so I can make a call...... Maybe next week.
Many thanks to all who have responded. Might be too nervous about all this but I've never been comfortable in turning a wrench over to someone...
I've searched the forums but came up short. I need a '29 A motor rebuilt. Was told the last time it ran back in '61 it had some piston slap. it...
Greetings, I've stumbled across the H.A.M.B while looking for info on rebuilding a 1929 Model A ford. This Ford is actually my Wife's car, given...
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