There has been a recirculating grinding type noise coming from the Model A on hard left hand locks since we changed the brake back plates. Simon and I set off on a road test to pinpoint the noise and… Read More ›
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Rear Brakes & Axle Shafts
Took a first look at my rear hubs, brakes & axle shafts this weekend, learned a lot 🙂 Learned that the rear axle shafts had been shimmed, also learned that this is pretty common practice 🙂 Learned that the rear… Read More ›
57 Varities of Brakes!!
Started looking at the brakes today and found a bit of a mix and match situation. The 1929 Model originally had manual “rod” type brakes. It was common practice to use hydraulic brakes from the later 30’s and 40’s Fords…. Read More ›