I'm acting on behalf of my sister who recently lost her husband, a well known antique license plate dealer and antique truck remodeler. His last project was in...
Just would like to know the correct finish for the cargo compartment on a 79A . What color to paint the metal floorstrips and what color to paint the...
Ok, the message has sat there long enough. There seems to be either a difference of opinion, or more likely a variation in the interior color. MINE ( October...
Hello Everyone, I went back to the information I have on the "79-A & 85-A Cargo Compartment Finish" and put together the attached document (MS Word 2003 ...
I would like to know if all 79A panel trucks came with a place behind the driver seat on the panel wall to store things . Also where would the tools get stored...
Yes, I have not seen an original truck without the compartment. I would think that's where the tools might go. The wire is armored. Jim ... From: "dgs_4"...
On the 79A and B, is it correct to use masonite over the bows on the roof. Then some insulation under the long grain material? I have seen several with a...
I believe that Masonite is correct. My panel had, what I think was, the original Masonite. The challenge is that the truck is slightly wider than the standard...
My 79A had masonite as well. Made the joints as Steve did. Jim Dix ... From: Steve Freeman To: modelapaneltrucks@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, July 31, 2005...
I think I have a bad rear spring .Truck seems to low in the rear . Can anyone tell me on a 79A panel del. what the height is from a flat level floor to the...
Help!!! Would some please tell me how high the rear of a 79A panel del . is ? From the level floor to the bottom of the rear doors . I think mine is a little...
My panel is 22" to the bottom of the rear doors. I do have an old school bus seat in the back which weighs 35 pounds or so. My tires are old Universal 4.50x21...
Are the metal strips that hold the floorboards together the same as the ones used on a pickup ? Also what type fastener is used to secure them to the...
The 1928-29 bed strips are not at all like the pickup. If interested, I can sent you a picture. Joe Davis Aries Limited 22400 Skyline Blvd. #26 La Honda, CA...
I seem to be missing the brackets the hold the header board to the sidepost . This is the piece of wood that the dome light is mounted on . Are these just flat...
Just added three more pictures to "Jim & Pat's Delivery" in the photo's section of the detail of the corners at the top of the header with the light. Hope this...
Thanks the added pictures are a great help . I realize I am missing these brackets as well as the corner brackets on each side of the rear doors . Any one...
Hi Dan, I have a 1931 Model A Panel Delivery 79-B which is currently under restoration. What year or model do you have? Mark Smith Mayville, NY ... From:...
Does anyone have any tips about painting the exterior? The body man who will be painting my '31 79-B wonders about using: single-stage urethane or base...
Mark I have a 29 model 79A . Dan ... Mark I have a 29 model 79A . Dan At 11:22 PM 8/8/05 -0400, you wrote: Hi Dan, I have a 1931 Model A Panel Delivery 79-B...
My 1931 panel delivery truck is 3/8 thick x 3 inch wide. Round corners on the side out - 90 corner on the back. Looks a lot like stuff i have seen at the Home...
Hi Vigil, Nice to hear from you. I wanted to thank you for your work on the information you put in "Files" section of the website. I notice that only if I sign...
It took a while to enter all the data that was gathered by Jim & Neil. They did the hard part gathering all the information. It just takes time. But it all...
Good afternoon folks. After speaking with Jim Dix via email, I have figured out how to post pics. I added some to a directory that some one else had started...
Could some one please send a picture of the correct installation of the metal strips on the floor in the cargo compartment . I have nothing to go by . Thanks ...
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