INDEX - HOW TO RESTORE YOUR MODEL A VOLUMES 1 THROUGH 8 I N D E X FOR. Model A Ford Club of America (MAFCA) HOW TO RESTORE YOUR MODEL A

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1 I N D E X FOR Model A Ford Club of America (MAFCA) (from the Restorer) HOW TO RESTORE YOUR MODEL A VOLUMES 1 THROUGH 8 Prepared By: Henry L. Chauvin henrychauvin@eatel.net (Revised: March 5, 2011) Air-conditioning: Model A Air-conditioning... Vol. 7, page 119 Ammeter: (See also Electrical below) General... Vol. 1, page 58 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 62 Reading the Ammeter... Vol. 5, page 33 Acquisition: (What Model A do you want) General, Body types, Engine Numbers... Vol. 1, page 7 Axles: (See also Front End & Differential) Front Axle Camber, Caster, Straighten. Vol. 1, page 92 Front Bearing Types... Vol. 5, page 10 Front End Alignment... Vol. 3, page 69 Front Shimmy... Vol. 2, page 18 Rear Axle Adjustment... Vol. 6, page 18 Rear Bearing Types... Vol. 5, page 10 Rear end Overhaul... Vol. 2, page 6 Rear, Key, Alternate Install, (Tips).. Vol. 6, page 73 Rear, Rebuilding & Adjusting... Vol. 4, page 16 Shimmy, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 123 Page 1

2 Battery: Spindle Arm Ball Repair... Vol. 2, page 20 Spindle Shims, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 125 Authentic Ford Battery... Vol. 7, page 24 Battery & Battery Cable Tests... Vol. 7, page 116 Converting to 12 Volts... Vol. 8, page 110 Installation, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 93 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 62 Type/Specifications:... Vol. 5, page 10 Bearing Types, Roller/Ball: (See also Bearings under Engine below) All Bearings... Vol. 5, page 10 Ball & Roller Bearings... Vol. 1. page 24 Rear Bearing Types... Vol. 5, page 10 Bell Housing: (See Clutch & Pressure Plate below) Body: (See also Paint, Top & Wood, below) Alignment... Vol. 4, page 23 Body Assembly Plant Letters & Numbers Vol. 7, page 129 Body Block Location & Installing... Vol. 6, page 23 Body Production & Body Categories... Vol. 5, page 4 Body Solder, (Lead)... Vol. 3, page 12 Body Types & Body Numbers... Vol. 7, page 126 Body Work & Body Diagrams... Vol. 1, page 66 Cowl Band Replacement, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 67 Chemical Treatment... Vol. 3, page 88 Clinch Nuts... Vol. 2, page 82 Deaden Sound, Body, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 92 Details, General:... Vol. 5, page 55 Details & Diagrams of Specific Bodies: AA Trucks, (pages 37-85)... Vol. 7, page 37 AA Trucks, (pages )... Vol. 8, page 89 AA Fender Wheel-well Installation... Vol. 7. page 91 Cabriolet, C... Vol. 6, page 112 Deluxe Roaster, 30-31, 40-B... Vol. 6, page 76 Deluxe Tudor, Vol. 5, page 117 Diagrams of Bodies... Vol. 1, page 66 Mail Truck, Restoring, Vol. 4, page 111 Sedan, 160 Series, Slant Windshield. Vol. 8, page 61 Sport Coupe, , 50A... Vol. 5, page 55 Sport Coupe, , 50B... Vol. 5, page 75 Std. Tudor , 55B... Vol. 5, page 101 Door Fitting... Vol. 3, page 15 Fender Foot Plates, Rear... Vol. 3, page 126 Page 2

3 Fender Repair Using Engine Stand... Vol. 8, page 113 Fender Well Installation... Vol. 3, page 4 Finishing Touches... Vol. 4, page 94 Finishing Touches, More... Vol. 4, page 98 Front Fender Dimple Repair... Vol. 8, page 45 Glass & Regulators... Vol. 2, page 65 Hinge Pins, (Worn),... Vol. 3, page 17 Hood Alignment... Vol. 2, page 62 Hood Latch Protection, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 67 Hood Lift Bumpers & Corners, Original. Vol. 4, page 94 Hood Removal Apparatus... Vol. 8, page 118 Hood Rod Repair, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 112 Keys & Locks... Vol. 4, page 62 Lead Body Solder... Vol. 3, page 12 Mail Truck Restoring... Vol. 4, page 102 Metal Work... Vol. 1, page 66 Nickel Plated Cleaning, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 67 Patch Panel Installation... Vol. 8, page 40 Patch Panels, Replacement... Vol. 3, page 8 Roll Down Rear Window, Install... Vol. 4, page 56 Rear Window Supplement, Install... Vol. 4, page 60 Rumble Seat Details... Vol. 5, page 92 Rumble Seat Hinge (Install), (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 19 Rumble Seat Installation..... Vol. 3, page 18 Running Board Restoration, Vol. 2, page 73 Seals, Grommets, & Body Flaps... Vol. 3, page 40 Shrinking Sheet Metal... Vol. 2, page 85 Shrinking Sheet Metal... Vol. 3, page 5 Solder, Lead Body... Vol. 3, page 12 Stainless Steel Restoration... Vol. 2, page 68 Stripping, Chemical Body... Vol. 3, page 88 Top & Upholstery... Vol. 1, page 83 Types... Vol. 1, page 10 Types, (Wood or Metal Frames)... Vol. 3, page 93 Upholstery... Vol. 1, page 84 Upholstery, Installing, Tudor... Vol. 2, page 110 Upholstery, Patching Plait... Vol. 2, page 117 Weights/Specifications... Vol. 5, page 13 Welting Installation... Vol. 6, page 35 Wood-graining... Vol. 2, page 107 Bolts & Nuts: Bolt Grade & Types... Vol. 3, page 95 Bolt & Nut Finish... Vol. 1, page 39 Clinch Nut Installation... Vol. 2, Page 82 Head Bolts, Remove... Vol. 6, page 9 Heli-Coil Bolt Thread Installation... Vol. 8, page 68 Safety Wire Flywheel Housing Bolts... Vol. 8, page 50 Stubborn Stud Removal... Vol. 6, page 9 Page 3

4 Books: Brakes: Bumper: Bushings: Torque, (Bolts & Nuts)... Vol. 3, page 95 Torque Values, (Bolts & Nuts)... Vol. 6, page 72 Index... Vol. 1, page 12 Brake Adjustment, Greater Stopping... Vol. 8, page 82 Brake Cross Shaft Restoration... Vol. 8, page 10 Brake Drum Reinforcing... Vol. 2, page 33 Brake Improvements... Vol. 8, page 78 Brake Shoe Bracket Rebuild... Vol. 7, page 92 Brakes, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Cross Shaft Restoration... Vol. 5, page 24 General... Vol. 1, page 25 Parts... Vol. 1, page 27 Pedal Bushing, (Tips),... Vol. 2, page 67 Rear Brake Drum Puller, Home-made... Vol. 7, page 118 Servicing Brakes... Vol. 2, page 28 Vol. 5, page 19 Vol. 5, page 21 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 10 Make Bumper Flag Holders... Vol. 7, page 115 Rear, Details & Bolts... Vol. 4, page 99 Restoration... Vol. 3, page 42 Distributor, Reaming w/ Sand Paper... Vol. 4, page 34 Removal, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 49 Carburetor: Air Cleaner... Vol. 2, page 51 Air Filter... Vol. 3, page 98 Air Filter, PVC, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 123 Air Filter, Paper, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 126 Carburetor, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 120 Explained Function, Zenith... Vol. 7, page 5 Gas Filter, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 92 General... Vol. 1, page 51 Leaks... Vol. 5, page 18 Leaks... Vol. 7, page 7 Parts... Vol. 1, page 52 Rebuilding & Troubleshooting, Zenith.. Vol. 4, page 82 Page 4

5 Shaft Re-bushing Tool... Vol. 6, page 67 Specifications:... Vol. 5, page 10 Throttle Shaft Air Leak Repair, (Tips) Vol. 4, page 91 Types, General, w/photos... Vol. 2, page 53 Types, Update, Parts... Vol. 3, page Chart... Vol. 3, page 53 Chassis: (Frames) Aligning Frame... Vol. 4, page 23 General, Rebuilding... Vol. 1, page 20 Frame Straightening... Vol. 2, page 45 Riveting... Vol. 4, page 4 Clinch Nuts: (See also Body, & Bolts & Nuts) Clutch & Pressure Plate: Coil: Bell Housing Restoration... Vol. 8, page 46 Clutch Bushings, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 67 Clutch Pedal Adjusting Tool... Vol. 6, page 67 Clutch Pressure Plate Restoration... Vol. 7, page 14 Clutch, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 General, Transmission & Clutch... Vol. 1, page 32 Multiple Disk Clutch, Vol. 8, page 65 General... Vol. 1, page 58 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 63 Cooling System: (See also Engine, Radiator, & Water Pump) Authentic Ford Water Return Tube... Vol. 7, page 22 Cooling System Diagrams... Vol. 1, page 44 Cooling System, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 117 General... Vol. 1, page 43 Overheating, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 127 Overheating, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 117 Parts... Vol. 1, page 47 Radiator Emblem Removal... Vol. 6, page 74 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 11 Water Outlet, (Avoid Breaking)... Vol. 4, page 112 Differential: (Axles, Drive Train, & Rear End) Differential, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Disassembly... Vol. 1, page 13 Disassembly & Re-assembly... Vol. 1, page 28 Drive Line, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Page 5

6 Drive Shaft Torque... Vol. 5, page 11 Gear Lubricant, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 112 General... Vol. 1, page 28 Overhaul, Rear End... Vol. 2, page 6 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 31 Pinion Bearings, Timken Numbers, (Tips) Vol. 4, page 91 Differential Bearings, (See both Vol. 4 & 5), page 10 Rear Axle Adjustment... Vol. 6, page 18 Rear Axle Seals... Vol. 6, page 74 Rear end Rebuilds... Vol. 6, page 37 Rebuilding & Adjustment... Vol. 4, page 16 Special Differential Tools... Vol. 1, page 30 Specifications:... Vol. 5, page 11 Distributor: (See also Ignition below) Analysis Tool... Vol. 7, page 19 Bodies, Subtle Differences... Vol. 4, page 36 Bushing Removal... Vol. 3, page 119 General... Vol. 1, page 57 Overhaul... Vol. 1, page 95 Rebuild... Vol. 4, page 33 Rotor Gap Setting... Vol. 7, page 3 Shaft, (Tips)... Vol. 1, page 104 Spark Lever Adjustment... Vol. 3, page 119 Doors: (See also Handles, Keys, & Locks) Adjust Doors... Vol. 3, page 15 Bumpers, Dovetails, Original... Vol. 4, page 98 Door Adjustment... Vol. 3, page 15 Handle Installation, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 123 Handle Repair, Doors... Vol. 3, page 86 Hinge Pins, (Worn)... Vol. 3, page 17 Hinge Pin Removal Tool, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 121 Hinge Pins, Stainless, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 87 Keys & Locks... Vol. 4, page 62 Drive Train: (See also Axle, Differential & Transmission) Electrical: (See also Ammeter, Battery, Distributor, Engine, Coil, Electro-lock Switch, Generator, Horn, Ignition, Lights, Starter, & Wiring for specific electrical items) Converting to 12 Volts... Vol. 8, page 110 Electrical Double Fuse, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 93 Electrical Grounding, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 126 Electrical Grounding System... Vol. 8, page 88 Electrical System... Vol. 5, page 28 Electrical, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Page 6

7 Electrical Troubleshooting... Vol. 2, page 101 Reading Ammeter... Vol. 5, page 33 Electro-lock Switch: (Pop-Out) Engine: Authentic Ford Switch & Keys... Vol. 7, page 21 General... Vol. 1, page 58 Ignition Switch... Vol. 5, page 36 Ignition Cable Restoration... Vol. 5, page 42 Lubrication, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 92 Overhaul/Repair... Vol. 1, page 105 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 63 Pop-Out Cable Clamps... Vol. 8, page 17 Adjust Cylinder Head Bolts, (Power)... Vol. 5, page 14 Assembly, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 112 Avoid Breaking Water Outlet... Vol. 4, page 112 Authentic Ford Non-automotive Engines. Vol. 7, page 28 Basics, Troubleshooting... Vol. 2, page 46 Babbitt... Vol. 1, page 38 Backfiring, Curing, (Tips)... Vol. 6, page 73 Bearing, Rod & Main Adjust: (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 122 Vol. 4, page 29 Vol. 5, page 16 Vol. 6, page 13 Bearing, Rear Leak... Vol. 4, page 92 Break In Procedure... Vol. 5, page 17A Vol. 6, page 15 Break In, (Tips)... Vol. 1, page 104 Break In, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 371 Building an Engine... Vol. 4, page 6 Camshaft Bushing Installation... Vol. 8, page 75 Camshaft Outline... Vol. 1, page 39 Camshaft Operating Sequence... Vol. 1, page 41 Center Main Bearing Leak (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 49 Clearance Limits, (Allowable Wear)... Vol. 1, page 40 Conversion to Pressured Oil... Vol. 5, page 45 Crack Detection, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 122 Crank, Protection & Handle, (Tips)... Vol. 6, page 73 Crankcase Ventilator, PCV, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 106 Crankcase Ventilator, PCV,... Vol. 4, page 31 Crankshaft Center-lines... Vol. 8, page 28 Crankshaft & Head, B-BB-C, (Identify). Vol. 7, page 8 Engine Noises... Vol. 3, page 117 Engine Tinkering (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 116 Exhaust Polish, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 125 Engine & Bolt Finishes... Vol. 1, page 39 Flywheel Housing Alignment... Vol. 4, page 10 Page 7

8 Fan: Flywheel Cutting, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Front Motor Mount... Vol. 1, page 15 Grounding, Electrical, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 126 Heli-Coil Thread Installation... Vol. 8, page 68 Head Leaking, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 87 Head Stud Removal, Stubborn Studs... Vol. 6, page 9 Head Nut Tightening Sequence... Vol. 1, page 42 Horsepower & RPM & MPH... Vol. 1, page 101 Lifts, Old spark Plugs, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 121 Main Bearing 16 mm Wrench, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 21 Numbers... Vol. 1, page 11 Noises, Engine, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 116 Oil Pan Leaks... Vol. 6, page 11 Oil Pan Leaks... Vol. 8, page 34 Oil Filler Tube Removal Tool, (Tips)... Vol. 6, page 73 Oil Return Pipe Restoration... Vol. 2, page 59 Overhaul, (Tips),... Vol. 1, page 104 Overheating, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 117 Overheating, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 127 Pans, Dimensions... Vol. 1, page 97 Positive Crankcase Ventilation... Vol. 3, page 106 Positive Crankcase Ventilation, (Tips) Vol. 4, page 92 Rear Main Bearing Leaks, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 125 Rear Main Bearing Leaks, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 92 Ring Gear & Throw-out Bearing... Vol. 6, page 74 RPM & Horsepower & MPH... Vol. 1, page 104 Safety Wire Flywheel Housing Bolts... Vol. 8, page 50 Seized Engine, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 125 Short Block... Vol. 1, page 38 Spark Plug Reading & Engine Analysis.. Vol. 8, page 76 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 11 Specifications & Dimensions... Vol. 7, page 123 Stop Oil Leak at Bolt... Vol. 3, page 49 Stop Oil Leak... Vol. 2, page 50 Stubborn Stud Removal... Vol. 6, page 9 Throw-out Bearing... Vol. 6, page 74 Timing... Vol. 4, page 17 Timing Indicator on Pulley... Vol. 8, page 117 Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 116 Water Outlet on Head, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 112 Water Outlet, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 116 Wear & Corrosion, Thermostat, (Tips).. Vol. 3, page 101 Fan Belt... Vol. 3, page 49 Vol. 6, page 74 Fan Belt, Original... Vol. 4, page 97 Fan Balance... Vol. 8, page 63 Fan Blade Balance, Razor Blades, (Tips) Vol. 4, page 91 Page 8

9 Fan Blade Removal Tool... Vol. 6, page 68 Fan Failure & Repair... Vol. 6, page 1 Fan Identification... Vol. 8, page 16 Fan/Water Pump Analysis... Vol. 1, page 98 Floor Boards & Mats: Floor Board Authenticity... Vol. 6, page 36 Floor Mat Authenticity... Vol. 7, page 36 Modified, 1930 & Vol. 6, page 41 Frame: (See Chassis) Front End: (See also Axles) Alignment... Vol. 1, page 91 Front End Tune Up... Vol. 8, page 31 General... Vol. 1, page 23 King Pins, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 125 Radius Rod Identify & Restoration... Vol. 8, page 48 Shimmy... Vol. 2, page 18 Shimmy, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 123 Vol. 6, page 73 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 10 Spindle Arm Restoration... Vol. 2, page 20 Fuel: (See also Carburetor above) Authentic Ford Fuel Lines... Vol. 7, page 34 Filter, Sediment Bowl, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 92 Fuel Filters... Vol. 8, page 44 Fuel Gauge Shut Off & Throttle Control Vol. 1, page 49 Fuel Gauge Service/Repair... Vol. 7, page 108 Fuel Sediment Bowl Service/Repair... Vol. 7, page 111 Fuel System, Lesson Learned... Vol. 8, page 1 Fuel System, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 120 Gas Tank Baffle, Rattle Repair, Tips.. Vol. 3, page 100 Gas Tank Cleaning & Filtering... Vol. 8, page 86 Gas Tank Specifications... Vol. 5, page 11 Fuel Tank Parts List... Vol. 1, page 53 System... Vol. 1, page 48 Tank, Installing & Welting... Vol. 2, page 81 Tank, Rust Treatment, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 21 Gas & Gas Tank: (Also see Fuel above) General Information: General Hints, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 120 Spare Parts to Carry, (Tips)... Vol. 8, page 81 Page 9

10 Generator: Glass: Charging Rate... Vol. 3, page 119 Cut Out Relay... Vol. 2, page 104 Cut Out Relay, Substitute, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 87 General... Vol. 1, page 59 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 62 Rebuild, Restoring... Vol. 4, page 40 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 11 General... Vol. 1, page 69 Glass & Regulators... Vol. 2, page 65 Tight Windows... Vol. 3, page 123 Grease/Grease Gun/Grease Fittings: (See Lubrication below) Handles: (See also Doors, Keys, Locks, & Windows) Door, Deck Lid Handle Restoration... Vol. 6, page 42 Door & Deck Handle Types... Vol. 8, page 22 Door Handle Repair... Vol. 3, page 86 Handle Installation... Vol. 3, page 123 Handle Locks... Vol. 6, page 45 Window Handle Repair... Vol. 3, page 86 Hood: (See Body, above) Horn: General, Care & Types... Vol. 1, page 103 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 64 Repair, Tuner Cleaner, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 126 Ignition: (See also Electrical, Electro-lock Switch & Engine above & Wiring below) Ignition Timing... Vol. 4, page 17 Loose Timing Gear Check... Vol. 6, page 74 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 63 Spark Plug Gap, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 21 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 12 System... Vol. 1, page 57 Timing... Vol. 1, page 60 Timing, Light Method... Vol. 4, page 20 Timing, Strobe Timing Light... Vol. 6, page 61 Page 10

11 Keys: (See also Doors, Electro-lock Switch, Handles, Locks, & Wiring) Lights: Keys... Vol. 4, page 62 Alignment/Focus... Vol. 2, page 99 Bulb Specifications... Vol. 5, page 12 Circuit Protection, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 49 Cowl & Fender Lamps & Switches... Vol. 7, page 31 Cowl Lights... Vol. 2, page 94 Directional, Five (5) Wire, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 111 Directional Cowl Lamp Signals... Vol. 5, Page 51 Headlamp Retainer Springs... Vol. 6, page 74 Light Switches, Authentic Ford... Vol. 7, page 31 Light Switch Rod & Handles Types... Vol. 1, page 97 Light Switch Repair, i.e., (Lights come "On" when Steering wheel turned)... Vol. 7, page 107 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 63 Parts List... Vol. 2, page 89 Restore 1928 Drum Tail Lights... Vol. 2, page 97 Restoring Finish... Vol. 2, page 68 Restoring Headlights 1928/ Vol. 2, page 86 Restoring Reflectors, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 67 Restoring 1930/1931 Lamps... Vol. 2, page 90 Signal Lights, Diagram... Vol. 3, page 128 Stop Light Switch, Original... Vol. 4, page 97 Tail Lights... Vol. 2, page 93 Types, Headlight Scripts, Analyzing... Vol. 4, page 88 Locks: (See also Doors, Handles, Keys & Tire Locks) Pillar Locks, Doors... Vol. 6, page 45 Tire Locks... Vol. 6, page 46 Lubrication/Cleaning/Maintenance: Authentic Alemite Grease Gun... Vol. 7, page 29 Cleaning Nickel, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 67 Cleaning Light Reflectors, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 67 Cleaning & Restoring Stainless Steel.. Vol. 2, page 68 Engine Oil Leak Cause, A & B Engines.. Vol. 7, page 89 Engine Total Oiling System... Vol. 7, page 86 Gear Lubricant, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 112 Grease Fitting Authenticity... Vol. 6, page 36 Oil & Lubrication, Types, Part I... Vol. 3, page 102 Oil & Lubrication, Types, Part II... Vol. 3, page 107 Oil Pump, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 119 Lubrication Chart & Maintenance List.. Vol. 2, page 119 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 87 Page 11

12 Stop Oil Leak... Vol. 2, page 50 Stop Oil Leak at Bolt... Vol. 3, page 49 Tires, Shoe Polish, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 37 Manufacturer/Production, Bodies & Engines: Body Types & Body Numbers... Vol. 7, page 126 Body Assembly Plant Numbers... Vol. 8, page 122 Body Assembly Plant Letters & Numbers Vol. 7, page 129 Engine Numbers... Vol. 1, page 11 Quantities, Types, Models... Vol. 5, page 4 Maintenance: (See Lubrication/Cleaning/Maintenance) Motor: (See Engine) Muffler: Muffler/Exhaust Fitting, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 101 Oil: (See Lubrication/Cleaning/Maintenance) Paint: (See also Wheels, for wheel painting). Acrylic Lacquer... Vol. 2, page 84 Acrylic Enamel, Address, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 92 Authentic Lacquer Painting... Vol. 7, page 102 Enamel Painting... Vol. 3, page 20 Paint & Paint Colors... Vol. 1, page 78 Pin Striping... Vol. 3, page 29 Special Colors... Vol. 3, page 26 Sanding Metal & Paint, No. of Grit... Vol. 1, page 82 Sanding Metal & Paint, No. of Grit... Vol. 3, page 23 Stripes, Body... Vol. 1, page 82 Striping... Vol. 1, page 6 Striping, Art of, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 49 Striping for Amateurs... Vol. 1, page 106 Urethane Paint... Vol. 8, page 18 Where to Use Enamel... Vol. 3, page 20 Wood Graining Painting... Vol. 2, page 107 Parts List: Brakes... Vol. 1, page 27 Buying 28/29 & 30/31 Different Parts. Vol. 1, page 108 Carburetor... Vol. 1, page 53 Comparison, 28/29/30/31... Vol. 1, page 108 Electrical... Vol. 1, page 62 Parts, Different For Models... Vol. 1, page 108 (Don't Be Fooled) Page 12

13 Radiator... Vol. 1, page 47 Rear End... Vol. 1, page 31 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 10 Transmission... Vol. 1, page 36 Water Pump... Vol. 1, page 47 Radiator: (Also see Cooling System) Cap Ornaments, Securing, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 55 Cap Ornaments, Securing, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 93 General... Vol. 1, page 43 Hoses, Original... Vol. 4, page 94 Leaks, Ginger, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 124 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 47 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 12 Running Board: (See Body) Seats: (See also Body & Upholstery) Rebuild Passenger Seats... Vol. 3, page 81 Rumble Seat... Vol. 5, page 92 Seat Adjustment Mechanism... Vol. 3, page 78 Seat Belts... Vol. 6, page 51 Shoulder Seat Belts... Vol. 8, page 119 Shades: (See Windows) Shocks: Adjusting Shock Absorbers, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 122 Adjusting Shock Absorbers... Vol. 4, page 29 Houdaille Story, Part II... Vol. 3, page 55 Rebuilding... Vol. 1, page 109 Rebuilding... Vol. 2, page 38 Rebuilding... Vol. 2, page 40 Restoring Tubular Shock Links... Vol. 2, page 44 Specifications: General... Vol. 1, page 110 Specific, Detailed... Vol. 5, page 10 Torque Specified for Bolts & Nuts... Vol. 3, page 95 Speedometer: Cable, Nylon Tubing, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 122 Cable, (Same as Vol. 3 above)... Vol. 4, page 29 Calibration, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Page 13

14 Springs: Starter: Steering: Gear, "Drive Line", Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Gear, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 122 Speedometer Service/Repair... Vol. 7, page 113 General... Vol. 1, page 22 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 13 Shackle Bushing Installing... Vol. 6, page 74 Shackles, Installing, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 121 Shackle removal, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 21 Spring Spreader, Rear... Vol. 3, page 110 Spring Spreader, "U" Clip, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 111 Fallen Bendix Bolt Removal... Vol. 3, page 125 Testing & Rebuilding... Vol. 3, page 44 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 62 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 13 Starter Switch, Original... Vol. 4, page 96 Starter Switch Insulation Pad... Vol. 4, page 98 Starter Cranking Test... Vol. 7, page 116 Adjusting, (Tips), Plastic Bags... Vol. 6, page 73 Gear Lubricant, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 112 Improving Steering... Vol. 6, page 16 Servicing... Vol. 1, page 92 Spindle Ball Repair... Vol. 2, page 20 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 13 Steering Box, (7) Tooth... Vol. 8, page 59 Steering Gear Alignment... Vol. 8, page 14 Steering Shaft Thread Repair... Vol. 8, page 20 Steering, Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Steering Wheel Puller... Vol. 6, page 68 Steering Wheel Removal Tool... Vol. 6, page 68 Wheel Shimmy, Curing, (Tips)... Vol. 6, page 73 Timing: (Also see Engine & Ignition) Tires: Metal Valve, Slow Leak... Vol. 6, page 73 Mounting, Protecting Wheels, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 100 Rear tires, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 121 Removal from Well, Deflate... Vol. 2, page 67 Replace Rubber Stem w/ Metal Stems... Vol. 6, page 59 Tire Failure... Vol. 3, page 121 Page 14

15 Top: Tire Locks... Vol. 6, page 46 Tire Locks... Vol. 8, page 2 Tire Side Mount Locating Tool... Vol. 6, page 67 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 13 Valve Hardware... Vol. 3, page 60 Vol. 6, page 57 General:... Vol. 1, page 83 Hidem Installation... Vol. 3, page 37 Replacing Material, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 93 Seals Grommets, Flaps... Vol. 3, page 40 Top, A Vol. 3, page 38 Top Molding, Metal... Vol. 4, page 68 Top Restoration, Closed... Vol. 3, page 33 Torque: (See Bolts & Nuts above) Transmission: Alignment... Vol. 4, page 10 Bearings... Vol. 5, page 13 Borg Warner Overdrive... Vol. 8, page 5 Gear Shift Knob, Original... Vol. 4, page 95 Gear Shift Spring, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 91 Gear Lubricant, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 112 General, Transmission/Clutch... Vol. 1, page 32 Improving Seals, New Bearings... Vol. 4, page 22 Noise & Growling Cause & Cure... Vol. 8, page 84 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 36 Smooth Shifting, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 112 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 13 Stopping Transmission Leaks... Vol. 7, page 104 Testing, Off Car, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 127 Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Transmission Shaft Bearing Retainer... Vol. 8, page 70 Transmission Tower Repair... Vol. 7, page 105 Trial Run: Spare Parts to Carry, (Tips)... Vol. 8, page 81 Trial Run... Vol. 3, page 72 Troubleshooting: Carburetors, Zenith... Vol. 4, page 82 Engine... Vol. 2, page 46 Electrical... Vol. 2, page 101 Front End... Vol. 3, page 71 Ignition... Vol. 1, page 60 Page 15

16 Oil leak... Vol. 2, page 50 Overheating... Vol. 2, page 56 Overheating, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 127 Spare Parts to Carry, (Tips)... Vol. 8, page 81 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 10 Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 116 Trunk (Luggage) Rack: Build a Trunk... Vol. 7, page 96 Build a Luggage Rack... Vol. 7, page 95 Build a Trunk Rack... Vol. 3, page 112 Universal Joint: Universal Joint Housing Caps... Vol. 8, page 70 Upholstery: (See also Body & Seats) Valves: General... Vol. 1, page 83 Patch a Plait... Vol. 2, page 117 Upholstery Kit Improvement... Vol. 2, page 110 Rumble Seat... Vol. 5, page 92 General... Vol. 1, page 41 Grinding Compound, Uses, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 21 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 13 Stems, Other Uses, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 21 Water Pump: Care & Feeding... Vol. 7, page 13 End Play, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 124 Fan/Water Pump Analysis... Vol. 1, page 98 General... Vol. 1, page 45 Grease Catcher... Vol. 2, page 57 Impeller Installation Tool... Vol. 6, page 69 Information/Overheating... Vol. 2, page 54 Packing Nut Types, Original... Vol. 4, page 99 Packing Water Pump... Vol. 1, page 46 Parts List... Vol. 1, page 47 Seal, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 124 Shaft End Play, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 101 Shaft End Play, Stop Forever... Vol. 7, page 1 Specifications, (See Cooling)... Vol. 5, page 11 Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 117 Page 16

17 Weights: Wheels: Specifications... Vol. 5, page 13 Balancing Weights, (Tips),... Vol. 2, page 67 Colored Wheels... Vol. 1, page 81 Front Wheel Shimmy... Vol. 2, page 18 Hub Caps, (Tips),... Vol. 1, page 104 Hub Caps, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 37 Rear Hub Installation, (Tips)... Vol. 6, page 73 Shimmy, Cure, (Tips),... Vol. 6, page 73 Spare Wheel, Rear Carriers... Vol. 4, page 100 Specifications... Vol. 5, page 13 Steel Rim Dimensions... Vol. 3, page 68 Wheel Paint Protection, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 116 Wheel Shimmy... Vol. 3, page 123 Wheel Straightening... Vol. 8, page 53 Wheel Straightening, Restoring/Painting Vol. 2, page 22 Window: (See also Handles) Wipers: Coupe Rear Window Installation... Vol. 4, page 56 Oil Mechanism, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 123 Rebuild Shades... Vol. 3, page 84 Window Handle Repair... Vol. 3, page 86 Electric Wipers... Vol. 3, page 74 Electric Wipers, (1928)... Vol. 6, page 47 Windshield Wipers... Vol. 4, page 73 Wiring: (See Electrical for other specific items) Cowl & Fender Lamp Wiring... Vol. 7, page 31 Bulb Specifications, (Lights)... Vol. 5, page 12 Directional Signals, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 111 Directional Signals, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 128 Directional Signals... Vol. 5, page 51 Electrical System: Part 1, Wiring Diagrams... Vol. 5, page 28 Part 2, Reading Ammeter... Vol. 5, page 32 Electrical Tinkering Tips... Vol. 3, page 118 Fuse Protection, (Tips)... Vol. 4, page 93 General... Vol. 1, page 54 Grounding, (Tips)... Vol. 3, page 126 Light Circuit Protection... Vol. 3, page 49 Parts List, Electrical... Vol. 1, page 62 Page 17

18 Parts List, Wire... Vol. 1, page 56 Troubleshooting... Vol. 2, page 101 Wiring Change, Important, (Overlooked) Vol. 8, page 80 Wiring Diagrams... Vol. 1, page 55 Wiring Diagrams... Vol. 5, page 29 Wood Work: (See Body for Body Wood Blocks) General... Vol. 1, page 67 How to Restore... Vol. 1, page 111 Repair, (Tips)... Vol. 2, page 37 Repairing Wood... Vol. 3, page 33 Wood in Model A's... Vol. 3, page 91 Wood, Installing in Victoria... Vol. 4, page 46 Wood, Top, Victoria... Vol. 4, page 52 Additional Notes: Page 18