To install the mileage tester on cars equipped with the new design cowl tank (see page 560 May Bulletin) it is necessary to use two special fuel pipes. One of them is a short curved pipe, the other is a long straight pipe. A sleeve is soldered to one end of both of these pipes …
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Three different type starter drive assemblies have been used on Ford cars, namely: T-5018-1883 drive-Used on Model T cars. A-11350-DR drive-Service replacement for the Abell drive used on early Model A cars. A-11350-C drive-used in present production and service. While the parts used in these drives resemble each other somewhat, there is considerable difference in …
Fig. 1195 shows the different type starter drive heads used on Ford cars. None of these parts are interchangeable and under no circumstances should they be confused or mixed. The A-11381-C can be distinguished from the A-11381-DR and T-5019-2007, by the bore diameter. The A-11381-C has a 5/8“ bore, the other two heads have but …
Fig. 1196 shows how the lip of the lock washer on the starter drive spring screw should be bent to hold the screw tightly in place. The lip of the washer must be bent upward until it presses tightly against a flat side of the screw head. New washers should be used every time a …
In addition to using the correct parts with each drive, caution owners on the importance of retarding the spark lever when starting so as to avoid the possibility of a back kick occurring. If the first attempt does not result in the engine starting wait and make certain that the engine and starting motor have …
A 16-leaf heavy duty truck rear spring AA-5558-G has been released for use in the Model 205-A coal body (see Fig. 1179). This spring is serviced less the spring clip and the pivot seat assembly and will be listed in the parts book under AA-5560-G.
Offer Opportunity for Profit Due to various State laws and regulations established many years ago, original installation of bulbs in head lamps and spot lamps have been limited to 21 candlepower. State officials have recognized the need for unusually bright road illumination for high speed night driving and the regulations have been revised so that …
Fig. 1180 shows the new AA-5558-F 4811 long spring used under the school bus. This spring can also be used under trucks equipped with 16-leaf springs when the customer prefers more spring resiliency. It should, however, be explained to the customer that, in replacing a 16-leaf spring with the 48″ long spring, the truck must …
A-13007-E (32-32 C. P.) Head Lamp Bulb When an owner desires brighter illumination this bulb can he used to replace the A-13007-C, 21-21 C. P. standard equipment bulb in all Model A and Model AA except those manufactured prior to March, 1929. This new bulb gives SO% brighter headlights both for high speed driving and …
The standard tail lamp mounting, used on dump trucks, is to attach the tail lamp to the rear of the cab. (See Fig. 1003, September, 1930 Bulletin.) This type of mounting prevents damage to the tail lamp when backing into load, operating in gravel pits, etc. In a few states, the law requires that the …
Size of Parts Diameter of pistons …………….. 3.8745 Diameter of cylinder bore ……….. 3.876 Diameter of crankshaft main bearings .1.624 Diameter of crankshaft pin bearings .. 1.499 Diameter of camshaft bearings ……. 1.560 Shims .002 thick are placed between all main and connecting rod bearings after burnishing. This is for oil clearance. Clearances Piston clearance …
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To still further increase the strength of the coupe deck front pillar (right and left hand), new pillars A-47460-D and A-47461-D have been released for both production and service. The old style pillars were riveted to the wheelhouse body side assembly. The new pillars have been lengthened and extend down to the floor side sill …
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