Model A Ford Restoration Handbook - Softcover

Hopper, Gordon E.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1626540284 ISBN 13: 9781626540286

Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media, 2014

Synopsis

The Model A Ford, one of the largest successes of the Ford Motor Company, improved upon the style and engineering of the humble Model T and continues to captivate car enthusiasts everywhere.

If you are restoring a Model A Ford, this book will guide you through every step of the way. Model A Ford Restoration Handbook provides essential information that you need before you actually start doing any work, including instruction on how you can obtain the car you want. This budget-savvy handbook demystifies the restoration process and explains the step-by-step details of:

• Disassembly
• Engine overhaul and installation
• Restoration of the transmission and differential
• Rumble seat repair
• Body repair and reassembly
• Roof replacement
• Hydraulic brake valve installation
• Mechanical brake system maintenance
• Rewiring the electrical system
• Reupholstering, refinishing, and much more!

Originally published in 1966, Model A Ford Restoration Handbook features 42 photos and 64 illustrations, and it covers the specifications on model data for different systems, colors, and trims. This classic handbook will help you get your Model A in the show or on the road.

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From the Back Cover

The Model A Ford, one of the largest successes of the Ford Motor Company, improved upon the style and engineering of the humble Model T and continues to captivate car enthusiasts everywhere. If you are restoring a Model A Ford, this book will guide you through every step of the way. Model A Ford Restoration Handbook provides essential information that you need before you actually start doing any work, including instruction on how you can obtain the car you want. This budget-savvy handbook demystifies the restoration process and explains the step-by-step details of: Disassembly Engine overhaul and installation Restoration of the transmission and differential Rumble seat repair Body repair and reassembly Roof replacement Hydraulic brake valve installation Mechanical brake system maintenance Rewiring the electrical system Reupholstering, refinishing, and much more! Originally published in 1966, Model A Ford Restoration Handbook features 42 photos and 64 illustrations, and it covers the specifications on model data for different systems, colors, and trims. This classic handbook will help you get your Model A in the show or on the road.

Edition details

• Publisher: Echo Point Books & Media
• Publication date: 2014
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1626540284
• ISBN 13: 9781626540286
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 196