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- July 27th, 2009, 8:45 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Leaf Spring Clip Bolts
- Replies: 5
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Re: Leaf Spring Clip Bolts
The bolts are 5/16" nf thread 3-1/4" long (measure under side of head).On my front springs clips Mine has carriage bolts installed from front of axle. The rear clip bolts are hex head and are installed from the inside with the nut next to the tire. I really don't know if this is original o...
- July 22nd, 2009, 8:22 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: Different Diff?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 5647
Re: Different Diff?
Andy, Looks like a G28t engine would be the best rough to take! Keeping your truck close to original and get your speed close to what you want! Shelby, Louisiana
- July 22nd, 2009, 7:59 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: 6v to 12v?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8355
Re: 6v to 12v?
Second through, change your generator to a 30 amp alternator keep everything else original even the starter and horn sound. They are one of the kind! Shelby, Louisiana.
- July 20th, 2009, 9:28 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: 6v to 12v?
- Replies: 17
- Views: 8355
Re: 6v to 12v?
AV8, that is what the voltage reducer or ballast resistor is for, to lower voltage to points. Shelby, Louisiana
- July 18th, 2009, 1:14 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: 28-29 worm drive rear axle inner grease seal removal
- Replies: 5
- Views: 4031
Re: 28-29 worm drive rear axle inner grease seal removal
Boomer, check with Sacramento vintage ford they have them listed at 1-888-422-6437 or www.vintageford.com Hope this helps! Shelby, Louisiana.
- July 14th, 2009, 8:35 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: name for dist. top plate insulation
- Replies: 4
- Views: 2955
Re: name for dist. top plate insulation
Sonny, Actually it's called 'distributor cap', the other part is the 'distributor body. Hope this helps! Shelby, Louisiana
- July 11th, 2009, 3:05 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: FRONT SPRING
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4635
Re: FRONT SPRING
Bruce, It will work fine on the rear springs, but do not use the body welt. Everything else will be fine. stay out of the heat! Keep on trucking. Shelby, Louisiana.
- July 11th, 2009, 12:08 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: FRONT SPRING
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4635
FRONT SPRING
I have some information for those of you that doesn't have the MODEL A MECHANICS HAND BOOK VOL.1. Starting on page 1-275 'FRONT SPRINGS' Tells about disassembly and arching of leaves. After arching has been completed it says to paint each leave with a rust oxidizer ( a good product recommended is 'E...
- July 3rd, 2009, 8:12 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: rear end housing bolts
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3336
Re: rear end housing bolts
I checked the bolts in my 1932 BB and the bolts in my 1934 (same type but floating axle) all bolts are as I stated earlier, must be different here in Louisiana! Shelby, Louisiana
- July 2nd, 2009, 8:57 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: rear end housing bolts
- Replies: 5
- Views: 3336
Re: rear end housing bolts
Dan, I've saw this post several times. On my 30-31 bevel gear rear axle housing the bolt above and the one below the drive shaft is installed from the left,(only way). The others are in from the other side (from the right). This may not be original but it looks to be. There is no tool marks if ever ...
- June 29th, 2009, 8:21 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: TIP ON SANDBLASTING
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7331
Re: TIP ON SANDBLASTING
E.Moore,yes I always use a respirator niosh approved with hood. Thanks for mentioning the respirator Hope everyone does use one thou. If one doesn't have a sandblaster he won't need a spark plug right! Shelby, Louisiana
- June 29th, 2009, 4:37 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: TIP ON SANDBLASTING
- Replies: 5
- Views: 7331
TIP ON SANDBLASTING
I have a tip that may help you with your sandblasting. When I'm sandblasting I have a problem with the ceramic nozzle wearing out after a few hours of blasting mostly out to one side, then it doesn't blast to good. One day I decided to try out something different. I took an old spark plug, something...
- June 28th, 2009, 12:26 pm
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: 6 hole dish wheel info and 5 hole bud wheel info
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8328
Re: 6 hole dish wheel info and 5 hole bud wheel info
Bruce, I just looked up Lab Metal on the net. It is much cheaper that's grate. I also found something else you may can use if you don't aready for your wheel lock rings. It's call "Galvax" A new product for galvanizing. I won't go into detail here but look up "Galvax" on the net!...
- June 25th, 2009, 10:22 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: 6 hole dish wheel info and 5 hole bud wheel info
- Replies: 16
- Views: 8328
Re: 6 hole dish wheel info and 5 hole bud wheel info
bgj what did you find out about the LAB-METAL I hope it helped ! Shelby Messer
- June 25th, 2009, 10:02 am
- Forum: AA Ford Discussion
- Topic: REAMS FOR BUSHINGS
- Replies: 3
- Views: 2808
REAMS FOR BUSHINGS
For you guys that have a lot different size bushings to ream. There is a set of 11 reamers that you can ream bushings from .468" through 1.500". with all the different size bushings on the A model and model AA these would be very handy to have. they are very inexpensive only $79.99 per set...