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• Ford Model A - Ford Model A Pickup (1929) - My Car Restoration Project

• Restoration - Documentation of my 1929 Ford Model A Pickup Restoration
  

• 2001 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2001
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Start with disassembly / dismantling car (June 2001)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Dismantling / Disassembly Car (July 2001)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Dismantling / Disassembly Car (August 2001)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Construction Sandblast Cabin Part 1 (September 2001)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Construction Sandblast Cabin Part 2 (October 2001)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Classic Car Market (November 2001)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Construction of mobile and rotating frame for engine revision (December 2001)
  




• 2002 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2002
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Construction of cart for powder coating tool (January 2002)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Disassembly of the engine (February 2002)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Disassembly of starter, generator and transmission (March 2002)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Drilling out broken cylinder studs - Tools for bearing assembly (April 2002)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Tuning the Cylinder Block (May 2002)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup restoration - cylinder block sandblasting - additional hole for oil lubrication camshaft (June 2002)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sandblasting the Frame (July 2002)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Frame Painting - Building a Spray Gun Holder (August 2002)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Rear Axle Sandblasting and Priming (September 2002)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Dismantle and optimize leaf springs (October 2002)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Improve Brake Plate Handbrake (November 2002)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup restoration - Brake plates sandblasting and galvanizing (December 2002)
  




• 2003 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2003
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Disassemble carburetor Solex 30 AKV (January 2003)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Carburetor Solex 30 AKV refurbish and assemble (February 2003)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Parts sandblasting and preparation for powder coating (March 2003)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Parts Sandblasting and Powder Coating (April 2003)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Construction of a new sandblasting cabin - Drum refurbishment (May 2003)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sandblasting parts - Pull in bearing rings rear axle (June 2003)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Priming and painting various parts (July 2003)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Powder Coating Parts (August 2003)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Painting and powder coating small parts (September 2003)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - refurbishing leaf springs, welding, manufacturing parts (October 2003)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Parts for Electroplating (November 2003)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assemble Differential / Rear Axle (December 2003)
  




• 2004 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2004
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Galvanic Parts - assembling Front Brake Control (January 2004)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Reassembly of starter and generator (February 2004)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Parts for Electroplating (March 2004)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembly front and rear axle (April 2004)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Spring Spreader No.2 - Oil Pump - Engine Block back from Cylinder Grinding (May 2004)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Riveting Brake Pads (June 2004)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Spring Spreader No.3 - Mounting Front / Rear Brakes (July 2004)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Tool to center brake pads - with building plan (August 2004)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Weld on cast iron exhaust manifold (November 2004)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Painting the radiator - Centering the brake pads (October 2004)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Install Transmission (November 2004)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Finish generator and starter (December 2004)
  




• 2005 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2005
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembly engine, adjust bearing clearance, weigh connecting rods, assemble pistons (January 2005)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Install valves, valve tappet variants, seal camshaft bearings with cover (February 2005)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembly of flywheel and add-on parts (March 2005)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Mounting water pump - Mounting handbrake lever (April 2005)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembly Brake Components (May 2005)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Additional Lubrication Brake - Reproduction Damper is Scrap Metal (June 2005)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Final Assembly Engine - Piston turning on lathe (July 2005)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Inserting the engine into the frame (August 2005)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Weld exhaust, refill oil and start engine (September 2005)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembly brake linkage, clutch pedal (October 2005)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - What to do with the dented hubcaps (November 2005)
  

• December - Ford Model A pickup restoration - Three-jaw chuck attachment for grinding machine - mobile welding table (December 2005)
  




• 2006 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2006
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - New Grinding / Welding Table - Tools for Steering Column (January 2006)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup restoration - Dent removal, welding (closing) holes (February 2006)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Bonnet Retainer - Refurbishing the Reproduction Dampers (March 2006)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembly steering column and emergency seat - First drive with the Ford Model A (April 2006)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - The work must pause … (May 2006)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Welding (closing) holes (June 2006)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Parts blasting in the tent - Sealing the tank (July 2006)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Parts sandblasting, priming, powder coating (August 2006)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup restoration - Hood dent removal, priming, sanding - rust hole welding and tinning (September 2006)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Test paint job on wood - Tree trunk for sheet metal work (October 2006)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sheet metal work for new wheel well spare wheel (November 2006)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Welding in plates for new wheel well spare wheel (December 2006)
  




• 2007 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2007
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Fender Welding - Dismantling Wooden Cabin (January 2007)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Remove destroyed wood paneling and rusty sheet metal (February 2007)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Templates for windshield glass - Soldering windshield frames - Milling off dilapidated wood (March 2007)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Welding wheel well into fender (April 2007)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Fender and side panels sandblasted and primed (May 2007)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Welding holes in rear fender (June 2007)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sandblasting, priming, dent removal (July 2007)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Frame for milling machine - Self-made wheel gripper (August 2007)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Self-build wheel clamp completion - Sheet metal parts filling, sanding, filling (September 2007)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sheet metal parts filling, sanding, filling (October 2007)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - DIY Dust Cab made of plastic foil (November 2007)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Fabrication of platforms for under the wheels (December 2007)
  




• 2008 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2008
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Oil Catcher for Audi Coupé - Test of the platforms (January 2008)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Mitral valve surgery (February 2008)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Historic Advertising from the Past (March 2008)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Historic advertising from the Past (April 2008)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Fan with pneumatic drive (May 2008)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building Instructions Sandblasting Cab extended (June 2008)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Continue with Painting and Sanding (July 2008)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Painting and Sanding (August 2008)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Painting and Sanding (September 2008)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Painting and Sanding (October 2008)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup restoration - Woodwork, restoration of the wooden cabin (November 2008)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Making seat leather bendable again - Memorandum Konrad Peter AG (December 2008)
  




• 2009 - 1929 Ford Model A Pickup Restoration Work in 2009
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Replacing rotten ash wood of the cabin (January 2009)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Milling off and replacing wood - Milling table for router (February 2009)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Seat disassembly and damage assessment … (March 2009)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sanding the last layer of filler (April 2009)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Painting the inside of sheet metal - Self-made milling table for router (May 2009)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Paint first parts with black 2K paint - Clean leather backrest (June 2009)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Paint parts in body color (Balsam Green) (July 2009)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Various woodwork on cabin - milling out and replacing rotten wood (August 2009)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Further woodwork on cabin (September 2009)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Doors completely stripped (October 2009)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Woodwork on the doors, priming critical areas (November 2009)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Cab gets a new sheet metal rear panel (December 2009)
  




• 2010 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2010
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Wood Cabin Restoration (January 2010)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - New dashboard - Cutting paneling - Assembling shock absorbers (February 2010)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembling / Adjusting the shocks - Replacement shaft for yoke (March 2010)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Fabrication of small parts - Cabin / doors filling and sanding (April 2010)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Doors filling / sanding - Dismantling door handle and speedometer (May 2010)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Cabin sanding, small repairs - Reconditioning door guides (June 2010)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Vehicle Academy Schweinfurt - Gluing the paneling of the cabin (July 2010)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Customizing Cabin Parts - Priming Cabin and Doors plus Filler (August 2010)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - 2nd layer filler - paneling cabin glazing (September 2010)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup restoration - Final glazing of wood paneling - start reconstruction of seats (October 2010)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Replacement of defective parts bench seat (November 2010)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Set Seat Bands and Springs (December 2010)
  




• 2011 - 1929 Ford Model A Pickup Restoration Work in 2011
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Knotting springs of seat bench and backrest (January 2011)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Upholstering the seats with horsehair, crin d'afrique and jute cloth (February 2011)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sewing of torn seams of the seats (March 2011)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Restoring the door handles (April 2011)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Final upholstery of the seats - Repair of tears and holes in the leather (May 2011)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Re-dyeing Leather (June 2011)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Painting cab and doors - Sanding and polishing the paintwork (July 2011)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Paint Polishing - Motorcycle Tank Interior Coating with POR 15 (August 2011)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sanding and polishing the paint (September 2011)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Everything is shiny and polished (October 2011)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Preparing parts for nickel plating (November 2011)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assemble doors - remake springs for lock cylinders (December 2011)
  




• 2012 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2012
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Adjust door handles - Glaze wood window frames - Interior trim doors (January 2012)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup restoration - polish dashboard parts, prepare for electroplating (February 2012)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Reconditioning Windshield Wiper Motor - Repair Cracks in Steering Wheel (March 2012)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Making piping for headliner - Sewing and installing headliner (April 2012)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Finishing the headliner - Installing the leatherette outer roof (May 2012)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembling speedometer and door handles - Pewter cast company logo as key fob (June 2012)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Mount cab on frame - Sandblast rims - Refurbish flatbed fittings (July 2012)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Painting and polishing rims (August 2012)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Fittings back from electroplating - Restore steering wheel (cracks) - Refresh 40-year-old tires (September 2012)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Radiator for Electroplating - Powder Coating Parts (October 2012)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Mounting tires - Mounting shocks (November 2012)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Powder Coat Screw Heads - Install Gas Tank (December 2012)
  




• 2013 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2013
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Installing side panels including piping - Installing tank and hood (January 2013)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Auxiliary device to install hood - Problem with radiator assembly (February 2013)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - A new radiator is needed - Start with building the wooden flatbed (March 2013)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Carpentry work for the frame of the flatbed and the side shutters (April 2013)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building the flatbed (May 2013)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Installation of the side shutters with all fittings (June 2013)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Removing the trunk - Cutting the boards for the flatbed (July 2013)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Dismantling the flatbed and painting / varnishing the wooden parts (August 2013)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Powder Coating all Fittings (September 2013)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Adjusting the square nuts and powder coating - Assembly of the flatbed (October 2013)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - New wooden flatbed is finished and installed (November 2013)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - New floor boards for the cabin - Cut and install aluminum floor panels (December 2013)
  




• 2014 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2014
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Cutting new floor boards to size and planking with aluminum sheet (January 2014)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Replace Scrap Radiator - Fit New Radiator (February 2014)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Bend / straighten crossbar for lamps - Small parts for running board (March 2014)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Welding running board mounting parts - Sawing / adjusting the running board (April 2014)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sanding small parts - Painting old hubcaps with chrome spray - Dyeing artificial leather (May 2014)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembling / Installing the running boards - Assembling the floor panels (June 2014)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Install windshield - Assemble / install doors (July 2014)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Installation of various brackets for taillights, turn signals, license plate, dashboard switch (August 2014)
  

• September - Ford Model A pickup restoration - building various holders for rear-view mirrors, indicators, etc. (September 2014)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Restoration Scintilla Winker (October 2014)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Holder for turn signal switch and indicator lamps - Construction of trolley for CO2 fire extinguisher (November 2014)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Speedometer revision and calibration - Assembly of door stops and small parts (December 2014)
  




• 2015 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2015
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building Fuse / Distribution Box - Pulling / Wiring Cables (January 2015)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Pulling / wiring cables - Installing fuse holders (February 2015)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Connecting the central control box - Fitting the hood bracket (March 2015)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - First test of the wiring with electricity (April 2015)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Test with turn signals - Fabrication of flame screen for carburetor (May 2015)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Various small adjustments - Waxing and polishing the paint (June 2015)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Various adjustments such as track and brake adjustment (July 2015)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration +++ Done … after 14 years of construction my Ford Model A Pickup is back on the road +++ (August 2015)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Rearview Mirror Construction / Conversion to Convex Glass (September 2015)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Leather protection for hood holder (October 2015)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Carburetor and fuel petcock dripping … (November 2015)
  

• December - Ford Model A pickup restoration - New table for the workshop - Electric unicycle being modified (December 2015)
  




• 2016 - 1929 Ford Model A pickup restoration work in 2016
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Renovation Garage - Construction Frame for Steel Profiles / Sheets (January 2016)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Frame for steel profiles in use - Feet for hydraulic press - Frame for wheels (February 2016)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - History of the old concordance numbers (car numbers) in Switzerland (March 2016)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building a Toolbox (April 2016)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembling tool case - Pressing numbers and letters into sheet metal (May 2016)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Optimization of the steering column - PET film protection for 6V Jump Starter (June 2016)
  

• July - Ford Model A pickup restoration - Mobile frames for beading and bending machine (July 2016)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building Tow Hook - Sewing Tarpaulin - Obtimizing Throttle Linkage (August 2016)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Refurbishment Seat Bridge - Board Rear Cab (September 2016)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Assembling bench seat - Painting wooden board - Making fittings (October 2016)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Sandblasting and powder coating fittings (November 2016)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Remove scratches from car windshield with Sonax (December 2016)
  




• 2017 - 1929 Ford Model A Pickup Restoration Work in 2017
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building new wheel covers part 1 - Mold making, first tests (January 2017)
  

• February - Ford Model A pickup restoration - building new wheel covers part 2 - further tests, first successes (February 2017)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Mounting protective board cab and bench seat (March 2017)
  

• April - Ford Model A pickup restoration - valve adjustment and oil change (April 2017)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building new wheel covers part 3 - Punch and die for wheel nut (May 2017)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building new wheel covers part 4 - Deep drawing of sheet metal (June 2017)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building New Wheel Covers Part 5 - Making Pipe, Driving, Grinding (July 2017)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building New Wheel Covers Part 6 - Cutting, Welding, Grinding (August 2017)
  

• September - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building New Wheel Covers Part 7 - Grinding, Polishing, Nickel Plating (September 2017)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Fixing power loss with popping in the exhaust and other problems (October 2017)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building New Wheel Covers Part 8 - Rebuilding Ignition Distributor (November 2017)
  

• December - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Putting the car into hibernation / mothballing (December 2017)
  




• 2018 - 1929 Ford Model A Pickup Restoration Work in 2018
  

• January - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building New Wheel Covers Part 9 - Fitting the Rings - Mudguard Protection (January 2018)
  

• February - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building new wheel covers Part 10 - Assembly - Checking the brake pads (February 2018)
  

• March - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Building a wheel clamp (Gen 2) for jack (March 2018)
  

• April - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Test and Improvements Wheel Gripper (April 2018)
  

• May - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Presentation of my wheel clamp including construction plan (May 2018)
  

• June - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Construction of rubber adapter for 3-leg supports (June 2018)
  

• July - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Mock Wiper Repair - Underbody Restoration Audi A4 (July 2018)
  

• August - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Copy of bar key for trunk (August 2018)
  

• September - Ford Model A pickup restoration - Building 10 cm high self-made ramps (September 2018)
  

• October - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Self-build ramps - Dehumidifier cushion treatment (October 2018)
  

• November - Ford Model A Pickup Restoration - Repair Pipe Oil Dipstick Audi A4 - Reinforce Jack (November 2018)
  

• December - Ford Model A pickup restoration - Finish welding ramps (December 2018)
  





• Modifications - Modifications / Improvements I made to my 1929 Ford Model A Pickup
  

• Camshaft Bushing - Ford Model A modification - Drill additional lubrication oil hole for rear camshaft bushing
  

• Improved Lubrication - Ford Model A modification - Improved lubrication of the emergency brake (attach additional lubrication nipples)
  

• Sealing Transmission Shaft - Ford Model A Modification - Sealing transmission shaft with additional O-ring (gear box)
  

• Camshaft Bushing Cover - Ford Model A Modification - Cover for rear camshaft bushing (seal camshaft end)
  

• Tappets - Ford Model A modification - Selection of suitable valve tappets (comparison of the 3 types)
  

• Steering Box - Ford Model A Modification - Various modifications / improvements to 7-tooth steering column (1928/29)
  

• Front Brake - Ford Model A Modification - Front Brake Modification (Floating)
  




• My Car - Technical data of my 1929 Ford Model A Pickup
  

• Tips / Tricks - Ford Model A - Tips & Tricks for Vintage Car Restoration
  

• Self-made Tilting Belt Grinder - Part 1 - Self-made 2x72 inch / 50x2000 mm Tilting Belt Grinder - Description and features
  

• Self-made Tilting Belt Grinder - Part 2 - Self-made 2x72 inch / 50x2000 mm Tilting Belt Grinder - deviations from Jer Schmidt's plans
  

• Self-made Tilting Belt Grinder - Part 3 - Self-made 2x72 inch / 50x2000 mm Tilting Belt Grinder - steel cutting and welding
  

• Self-made Tilting Belt Grinder - Part 4 - Self-made 2x72 inch / 50x2000 mm Tilting Belt Grinder - control panel for motor control
  

• Self-made Tilting Belt Grinder - Part 5 - Self-made 2x72 inch / 50x2000 mm Tilting Belt Grinder - spark collector, spark arrester, dust collector
  

• Self-made Tilting Belt Grinder - Part 6 - Self-made 2x72 inch / 50x2000 mm Tilting Belt Grinder - Mobile table with drawers
  

• Improvements Transfer Press - Improvements and optimizations to a Transfer Press (Heat Press)
  

• Compressor active Cooling - Conversion of Einhell compressor 'TE-AC 50 Silent' with additional active cooling
  

• Roller foot conversion Singer sewing machine - Roller foot conversion for Singer HD6335 sewing machine
  

• Hand Crank for Singer HD6335 Sewing Machine - Conversion Singer HD6335 sewing machine to manual operation with hand crank
  

• Band Saw Conversion to steel operation - Conversion of wood bandsaw to steel operation (reduction of cutting speed)
  

• Leaf Spring Repair - Restore front leaf spring Ford Model AA (Ford Model A truck)
  

• Welding protection curtain - Self-made welding protection curtain (mobile and fold-able)
  

• Lathe Transporting - 1.5 tons Lathe transport with self-made transport frame and tractor
  

• Welding Table Kit - Weld and assemble welding table kit (1200x800 mm)
  

• Camera Repair - Repairing a defective flash on a Sony DSC-HX50V photo camera (when the flash pops …)
  

• Shelf for steel profiles - Welding of a shelf for steel profiles (cantilever shelf) and metal sheets
  

• Lathe Trolley - Welding of a chassis for an old Oerlikon lathe
  

• Air Filter - Air filter must be mounted on the ceiling - Welding of a mobile and height-adjustable trolley
  

• Plug Holder - Construction of a plug holder for various power cables
  

• Tool Wall - Construction of a tool wall for carpentry tools
  

• Mobile Small Parts Magazine - Construction of mobile small parts magazine (screws / nuts) with 400 compartments
  

• Band Saw Steel - Repairs / modifications to steel band saw
  

• Bench Drill - Commissioning of Einhell TE-BD 750 E bench drill (minor modifications)
  

• Trolley for Wood Scraps - Construction of mobile trolley for wood scraps of carpentry work
  

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• Sandblasting Cabinet - Self made Sandblasting Cabinet made of wood, hardboard and some steel (with construction plan)
  

• Differential Locker - Ford Model A - Differential locking tool for mounting differential
  

• Brake Centering (front brake) - Ford Model A - Centering front brake shoes - Building a tool (with plan)
  

• Brake Centering (rear brake) - Ford Model A - Centering rear brake shoes - Building a tool (with plan)
  

• Piston Rod Balance - Tool to balance piston rods and bring them to the identical weight (weight leveling)
  

• Welding (Henrob 2000) - Welding with Dillon Mk III / Henrob 2000 (aluminum / cast iron / stainless steel / … )
  

• Gas tank sealing - Tank interior coating / sealing with 'Tank Cure' (Ford Model A Tank)
  

• Rust protection POR 15 - Rust protection with POR 15
  

• Engine Stand - Custom built tilting engine stand for working on the engine of a Ford Model A
  

• Color mixing - Mixing small quantities of 2k colors
  

• Polishing Plastic - Refurbishing faded plastic with a polishing wheel
  

• Pull broken nail - Pulling broken nails and screws out of wood (drilling)
  

• Router Table - Made DIY router table for my router
  

• Rust Prevention with RPM - Rust prevention of bare metal parts with RPM (Rust Prevention Magic)
  




• Clubs - Ford Model A Clubs
  

• Videos - My Youtube Videos
  

• Links - Miscellaneous links to other sites