Ford Model A (1927-1931): service and repair manuals

Model A Ford Restoration Handbook - Step-by-Step Procedures, Authentic Photos, and Clear Specifications

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, this manual 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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How To Restore the Model A Ford

Originally published in the USA under the same title in 1961 by Floyd Clymer, this is a faithful reproduction of the original.
This is not a step-by-step restoration manual; it is more a compilation of significant data that would be a critical part of the restoration process. It includes 45 pages of official Ford service bulletins plus complete technical data, body and chassis dimensions, paint and interior colors, specifications, maintenance and repair information - all of which would be of assistance in the restoration, repair, overhaul and maintenance of the Model A Ford automobile.

This is a 'must have' reference for any Model A enthusiast and would certainly assist in helping any potential purchaser better understand the inner workings prior to purchasing one of these classic automobiles.

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How to Restore the Model A Ford

As an updated and improved successor to the iconic Model T, the Model A Ford was a hugely popular and beloved car. "How to Restore the Model A Ford" is the most comprehensive book in print on restoring a Model A and includes all the dimensions, technical data, and operational tips necessary to complete and maintain a successful restoration.
Much of the technical information found in "How to Restore the Model A Ford" comes from rare dealer-service bulletins and other publications that were first written from 1928 to 1931.

Originally published in 1961, this reprint of How to Restore the Model A Ford includes additional information making it easy for readers to translate older prices into today's dollars.
It is the guide you need to complete your restoration of this classic car. Inside you will find information on:
- Budgeting & price authenticity
- Distinguishing characteristics from year to year
- Light adjustment & wiring arrangement
- Parts & numbering systems
- Color combinations
- Interior & trim
- Victoria top installation and more!

Filled with photos, illustrations, and detailed diagrams, this will be an indispensable guide to getting your Model A in the show or on the road.

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The Ford Model A Car - Construction, Operation, Repair

This manual covers the construction, operation and repair of the Model A Ford. It is a reprint of a 1929 book with over 500 pages detailing the engine, chassis parts, electrical system, clutch-transmission, steering, brakes, carburetor, etc. with extensive illustrations and diagrams.

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