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The following study concerns the 1928-1931 Model A/AA Ford Universal joint housing caps—inner and outer assemblies (and related parts) along with it’s counter part, the Transmission main shaft bearing retainer.


The index is formatted in accordance with the Ford Parts Price Lists and the Ford Body Parts List.

It tells of the name of the subject matter, the person who did the article, and their website as to where to view the article.

If you know of or have an article that would fit into this index pertaining to the Model A Ford, please send me an email at steve@plucks329s.org and I will put it into the site.

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Parts Price List
..Group - Wheels
WHEELS: A-1000---A-1999

Front Wheel Alignment

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

     
     
..Group - Brakes
BRAKES: A-2000---A-2999

Brake Grinder Manual

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Original Backing Plates

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

The Evolution of the
Model A Ford Brake System
Steve Plucker

Brake Adjusting Pedal Prop

Steve Watrous

stevewatrous.com

Brake Shoe Centering Gauge

Steve Watrous

stevewatrous.com

     
 
..Group - Front Axle & Steering
FRONT AXLE: A-3000---A-3499

Front Wheel Alignment

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

 
STEERING GEAR: A-3500---A-3999

Steering Column anti-rattle strip

Bob Johnson

modelahouse.com

Does your Light Switch Rattle

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

Rebuilding the Gemmer Steering
(by Bob Carabbio)
Marco Tahtaras
     
     
..Group - Rear Axle
REAR AXLE: A-4000---A-4999    
Rear Axle Breakdown
Piranios Antique
Automotive

Rear End Rebuilding

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

U-joint housing/Transmission
Retainer Study
Steve Plucker
     
     
..Group - Frame
FRAME: A-5000---A-5150    
The Evolution of the Model A Ford
Frame Assembly, A-5005-A, B, C, D
Steve Plucker

Dec.1928 - March1929 Frame Study

Tom Wesenberg

tjw1929@hotmail.com

     
BATTERY SUPPORT: A-5150---A-5199  
     
MUFFLER: A-5200---A-5299    
     
FRONT SPRINGS: A-5300---A-5499  
     
REAR SPRINGS: A-5500---A-5999  
Rear Spring Leaf ID
Marco Tahtaras
     
     
..Group - Engine
ENGINE: A-6000---A-6999    

Pouring Babbitt Bearings

Vince & Dave Gingery

lindsaybks.com

Engine Production Log—Monthly

MAFCA

www.mafca.com

Engine and Body Numbers “VIN”

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Engine Rebuilding---
Ask the Engine Builder

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Engine Rebuilding---
Fit Main Bearings

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Engine Rebuilding---
Is it Rebuildable?

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

How to Pull and Engine

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Removing Broken Studs

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Timing Covers

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Engine Rebuilding

Piranios
Antique Automotive

modelaparts.net

Evolution of the Model A Ford
Cylinder Block, A-6015
Steve Plucker

Flexible Front Engine Mount

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

More on Engine Overheating

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

Engine Sales Flyer
for Industrial Use

Steve Watrous

stevewatrous.com

Engine Shipping Crate

Steve Watrous

stevewatrous.com

     
     
..Group - Transmission & Clutch
TRANSMISSION AND CLUTCH: A-7000---A-7999

Ford Fax (Transmission)

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Rebuilding the Mid 1928 Transmission

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Rebuilding the Multi Disc Clutch

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Transmission Breakdown

Piranios
Antique Automotive

modelaparts.net

The Model A Ford
Pressure Plate Restoration

D. J. Voyce

ahooga.com/notebook

U-joint housing/Transmission
Retainer Study
Steve Plucker
     
 
..Group - Cooling System
COOLING SYSTEM: A-8000---A-8999

Fans

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Ford Fax (Cooling)

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

More on Engine Overheating

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

Water Pump Breakdown

Piranios
Antique Automotive

modelaparts.net

     
     
..Group - Fuel System
FUEL SYSTEM: A-9000---A-9999  

How to Remove the Gas Gauge

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Original Carburetors

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Gas Tank Repair and Restoration

Joseph Moyer

gas-tank.com

The Place for
Model A Ford Carburetors

Chris Pelikan

Model-A.org

Carburetor Breakdown

Piranios
Antique Automotive

modelaparts.com

The Firewall Date in relation to
the Engine Stamping Date
Steve Plucker

Leaking Carburetor

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

     
     
..Group - Electrical Equipment (System)
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: A-10000---A-14999  

Understanding Coil Polarity

Chicagoland
MG Club

chicagolandmgclub.com

Light Bulbs

Classic Car
Lighting Specialists

classicandvintagebulbs.com

Ford Fax (Powerhouse Generator)

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Generator Charge Rates

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Head Light Switches

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

License Plate Clips

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Pop-out Switches

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Starter Motors and Drives

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Wiring Diagram

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Wiring Harness to Frame Clips

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Distributor Breakdown

Piranios
Antique Automotive

modelaparts.net

Starter Breakdown

Piranios
Antique Automotive

modelaparts.net

Headlamp Adjustment
(28-Early 29)

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

Headlamp Adjustment
(29-31)

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

Model A Ignition Timing

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

Starter Changes Study
Tom Wesenberg
     
     
..Group - Fender
FENDERS, RUNNING BOARDS AND SHIELDS: A-16000---A-16599

How to make repro fenders fit

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

     
HOOD: A-16600---A-16999    
     
     
..Group - Special Equipment
TOOLS: A-17000---A-17199    

Model A Jacks

Rick Black

www.mafca.com

Ford Tool Numbering System

Rick Black

ahooga.com/archives

Model A Tools

Rick Black

mafca.com

Tool Kits

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

     
SPEEDOMETER: A-17200---A-17299  
Everything you ever wanted to know about Model A speedometers
Bob Johnson

Speedometers

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

     
WINDSHIELD WIPERS: A-17500---A-17679  
Vacuum Windshield Wiper Study
Rick Black
     
REAR VIEW MIRROR: A-17680---A-17749  
     
BUMPERS: A-17750---A-17850  
     
SHOCK ABSORBERS: A-18000---A-18199  

How to Pick Rebuildable Shocks

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Rebuilding Houdaille Shocks

Unknown

geocities.com

     
WINDSHIELD WINGS: A-18200---A-18299  
     
ACCESSORIES    

Original Mid 1928 Accessories

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

     
STANDARD PARTS    

Bolts and Nuts

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Rivets

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

     
     
Body Parts List
BACK    
     
BODY LOCK PILLAR    
Those Mysterious Holes, A short lived “early” Production Feature
(Windlace on the Early 1928Tudor Sedan)
Steve Plucker
     
BODY IN GENERAL    

Model A/AA Body Styles
and Numbers

George Washington
Chapter

gwcmodela.com

Engine and Body Numbers “VIN”

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Model A Ford Body Numbers

Dennis Smith

mafca.com

Body Assembly Plant Numbers
and Letter Code Study

David Sturges

mafca.com

     
CENTER PANEL    
     
DECK (REAR)    
     
DOOR    

Hinge pin removal

Bob Johnson

modelahouse.com

Fordor Door Alignment

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

Roadster Door Alignment

Marco Tahtaras

abarnyard.com

     
FLOOR    

Floorboards

Steve Watrous

stevewatrous.com

     
FRONT END    
The Firewall Date in relation
to the Engine Stamping Date
Steve Plucker
     
HINGE PILLAR    
     
PACKAGE TRAY    
     
PARTITION    
     
QUARTER    
     
ROOF    

How to Install Sunvisor Top Material

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Installing a Closed Car Roof
(Tudor Sedan for example)
Marco Tahtaras
Rare!, Diagonal Grain Material
(Sport Coupe and Victoria)
Marco Tahtaras
     
SEAT    
     
TOP    

How to Install Sunvisor Top Material

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

     
WINDOW CURTAINS AND REGULATORS  
     
WINDSHIELD    
     
     
..Index - Other Topics
ASSEMBLY    
Model A Ford Chassis
(Paint and Assembly Procedures)
Marco Tahtaras
     
ASSEMBLY PLANTS    

Assembly Plant Production Figures

Bob Johnson

modelahouse.com

Body Assembly Plant Numbers
and Letter Code Study

David Sturges

mafca.com

     
BEARINGS    

Bearing Cross Reference

Jim Mason

jmodela.2ya.com

Bearing Cross Reference

Fordbarn Archives

fordbarn.com

     
BILL OF SALES    
Another look at Model A Production Time, Ford Factory or Dealership Bill of Sales and/or Title Study
Steve Plucker
     
BOOKS    

Model A Ford Book Recommendation