As an expert with more than 48 years of experience, pearson wants to make his knowledge available to beginners, restorers, and owners of model a fords. By far the best book ever written on model a ford restoration, with well over well presented color pictures, including some extreme close up shots of some parts and detail never seen in any. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 23 model a models in jacksonville. It describes in technical detail all you want to know on the complete restoration of a model a ford left or right hand drive to its original condition. The model a ford community in san antonio is very fortunate to have not one but two dedicated ford model a restoration and repair shops. Restorers model a shop manual is the first of its kind. Finished beautifully in lombard blue with hessian blue accents, this model a b deluxe delivery is sure to impress. Mafca references books model a ford club of america. Breathing new life into a classic is never easy, but in the case of this 1931 model a ford restoration, the 40year effort was definitely worth it. Revision 3 and revision 4 together will give you a complete set of the model a restoration guidelines and judging standards. It began as a hobby and grew to become a complete source for ford model t and model a collectors to find their antique auto restoration supplies. The ford motor company prepared a 62 page book by this title for the first ever national model a ford meet held in dearborn michigan in 1955 and sponsored by the model a restorers club and ford motor company. Books to read on how to restore a model a ford mikes a.
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Ford restoration and parts specializing in 54 to 59 cars. True vintage ford restoration or ford truck restoration is a real dream come true for many of our clients and our car restoration staff alike, and your ford is no exception. As an example of body restoration, i have used three 1930 open cars, the phaeton, roadster and roadster pickup, although this book mechanically would apply. Model a service bulletins this is almost a complete collection of all ford dealers bulletins in book form. This manual is an authoritative guide for restoring all ford model a cars manufactured and sold in 1928, 1929, 1930 and 1931.
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