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- March 6th, 2009, 7:18 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Steering shaft and worm gear
- Replies: 2
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Re: Steering shaft and worm gear
I posted a question on the fordbarn site re pressing the worm gear on to the steering shaft. Not easy!!! but there were several really innovative methods guys have devised to do it. If it is part of your project do a search on the fordbarn site for steering shaft...worm gear
- March 6th, 2009, 7:12 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: 82B top
- Replies: 2
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82B top
I have read and re-read the instructions on installing a new top on my cab. I guess my mind isn't good at understanding written descriptions. I can't "see" where to use the 'hide em' material and where the 'moulding' goes. Can someone post pics of their cab showing the perimeter of the top...
- March 5th, 2009, 6:57 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Steering shaft and worm gear
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2144
Re: Steering shaft and worm gear
I find there is a repair kit for the threaded end of the shaft (see page 30 of the Mac's catalogue)...I will give it a try and if it doesnt work...sleeve time
- March 4th, 2009, 7:34 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Steering shaft and worm gear
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2144
Steering shaft and worm gear
I was using a wheel puller to take the steering wheel of the shaft. Disaster struck!! The whole threaded portion at the end of the shaft split and broke off. (maybe I should have left the nut on) Does anyone have a suggestion for repair? I have a second shaft but the worm gear on it is corroded and ...
- February 26th, 2009, 7:46 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Exhaust pipe clamps
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2255
Re: Exhaust pipe clamps
Thanks!!!
- February 25th, 2009, 10:24 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Exhaust pipe clamps
- Replies: 2
- Views: 2255
Exhaust pipe clamps
Does anyone remeber the topic of the post that had pictures of the exhaust pipe clamps for a 157? none of the searches I tried brimgs it up.
- February 18th, 2009, 10:20 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Cab inner back photo's
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3632
Re: Cab inner back photo's
a few more
- February 18th, 2009, 10:19 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Cab inner back photo's
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3632
Re: Cab inner back photo's
Thanks Mike and Neill !! here are some pics of my cab.....I know I told Mike I was going for a "The farmer took good care of this truck" restore....the friend of my son that did the painting for me is loco about pinstriping and went a bit overboard and overdid it a bit for my plan...but do...
- February 16th, 2009, 4:31 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Cab inner back photo's
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3632
Re: Cab inner back photo's
Thanks Mike !! I am going to have to figure out a modification a/c my upper clips got shaved off some time...and I painted to soon!! I will post some pics of my cab. Bob
- February 13th, 2009, 7:25 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: I have a huge favor to ask
- Replies: 19
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Re: I have a huge favor to ask
Mike...Could I get in on the favor asking? And ask you to take and post a pic of an inside view of the cab looking aft? I need to see how the back supports for the seat is set up.Mike in Maine wrote:Hope these help.
Thanks, Bob Gray
- January 31st, 2009, 6:51 am
- Forum: AA Buy and Sell
- Topic: Front brakes 31 AA
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3746
Re: Front brakes 31 AA
Drew I called BERT'S MODEL A CENTER....and spoke with Steve......800 321 1931....He rooted around in their stock and found a set for me. This was the first time I had used Bert's and I was really impressed with the service. Their website is www.modelastore.com Bob Gray Robert: Were you successful in...
- January 26th, 2009, 5:37 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Rust removal
- Replies: 1
- Views: 1885
Re: Rust removal
check out this url for a how-to on this method http://tinyurl.com/2quuy5
- January 25th, 2009, 2:01 pm
- Forum: AA Buy and Sell
- Topic: Front brakes 31 AA
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3746
Front brakes 31 AA
Does anyone have a set of AA front brake operating pins for sale? The ones that go throught the kingpin. I can only find A ones in the catalogues I have.
- January 23rd, 2009, 9:18 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: King pins
- Replies: 9
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King pins
When installing new bushings and kingpins in an AA what size reamer should be used on the bushings? The A calls for .812 but aren't the AA pins larger than the A?
- January 16th, 2009, 4:18 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Front brakes
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2416
Re: Front brakes
Thanks for the comprehensive answer !! One more question; do anyone know a source for actuator pins for the AA? They are longer tha A pins thanks again The big head of the pin is what rides on the track. The rollers are in contact with the actuator that expands the brake shoes. The tracks must be bu...