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- June 8th, 2013, 11:23 am
- Forum: AA Club House
- Topic: AAs at the Orange county model A club pancake breakfast
- Replies: 5
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Re: AAs at the Orange county model A club pancake breakfast
on mikes 31 it appears he has a different side gate setup doe's the one open in the photos swing out. if it doe's neil Wilson has been interested in one like that.
- April 18th, 2013, 7:49 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: ton or ton and a half?
- Replies: 19
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Re: ton or ton and a half?
my aa had the original brake liningsm were hardly used in the orange grove. the emergency lining were nonexistent had to replace those.
but I could brake skid all 6 tires unloaded.
in otherwords use them they are a truck.
but I could brake skid all 6 tires unloaded.
in otherwords use them they are a truck.
- April 17th, 2013, 11:21 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: ton or ton and a half?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13880
Re: ton or ton and a half?
when I still had my 1930 157wb 85b with 185a stakebed with 1 ton overload spring set. I used it all the time all over san Francisco bay area, northern California. it was used as a truck and driven almost daily. when stationed at treasure island us navy it was used quite a few times to help other sai...
- March 22nd, 2012, 10:15 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: engine mount solid frame or floating yoke
- Replies: 5
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engine mount solid frame or floating yoke
question on judgeing standards what date did ford stop using engine mounted solid to frame switching to floating yoke engine mount on 157 inch wb aa.
- December 29th, 2011, 12:48 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: newbie arrival AA lover
- Replies: 3
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185a stakes
been doing a lot of thinking its been years. but i think what you want is the swing a way side stake set, when doing reaserch for my aa i went thru the library in la looking at period news papers, magazines and saw all different truk set ups. there was one photo in newspaper that showed a aa orbb tr...
- December 29th, 2011, 9:37 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: newbie arrival AA lover
- Replies: 3
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stake racks
there were none i tried to follow the photo in the book as close as posible on the ones i made. i have two different types in early photos, ones like your photo with the side swing middle gates but could not quite figure the hardware out so i made the ones like the green aa book had shon lift gates ...
- December 28th, 2011, 11:56 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: newbie arrival AA lover
- Replies: 3
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newbie arrival AA lover
had some contact with niel wilson over one of his post from 1985, the following is about it and about me. i know you guys like stories. im retired us navy gunnersmate1st/ disabled found my 1930 AA 157wb 85b cab with 185a stake bed in 1985 while stationed on the uss newjersey bb-62 turret#2. it was i...
- December 28th, 2011, 7:42 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: platform stake sides
- Replies: 22
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Re: platform stake sides
time to find some metal and bend and weld to get right hight that will fix it
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