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Ford Model A (1927-1931): books - history and models
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The Ford Model A
Author Bob Kreipke had done it again. This time with a look at the historic Ford Model A, his fourth book with M.T.Publishing on Ford's rich history. This title contains hundreds of photographs on high quality acid free paper. Any Ford or Classic Car enthusiast will not want to miss this title.
Robert C. Kreipke is Ford Motor Company Corporate Historian and Manager of Special Projects. A Detroit native who grew up in an automotive family, Kreipke has had a life long passion for photography and history. He melded the two successfully by joining Ford photographic department in 1975.
Product details
Author: | Robert C Kreipke |
Details: | 128 pages, 21.5 x 27.5 x 1.9 cm / 8.5 x 10.8 x 0.75 in, hardback |
Illustrations: | numerous b&w and colour photos |
Publisher: | M.T. Publishing Company, Inc. (USA, 2020) |
ISBN: | 9781949478372 |
Ford Model A - All Models (1927-1931) - Essential Buyer's Guide
This comprehensive buyer's guide to the Ford Model A covers all the variants, and what it's like to drive and maintain a Model A. Written by two acknowledged Ford Model A experts and enthusiasts, this guide helps you to decide what model you really want, and tells you exactly what to look for when viewing and comparing these classic cars. Expert advice on what common faults to look for, potential pitfalls and a valuable points-scoring evaluation system.
This book also provides useful information about buying at auction, paperwork and the Ford Model A community. Don't buy a Ford Model A until you've read this book!

Product details
Author: | John Buckley, Mike Cobell |
Details: | 64 pages, 19.5 x 14 cm / 7.7 x 5.5 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 95 colour photos |
Publisher: | Veloce Publishing Ltd (GB, 2018) |
Series: | The Essential Buyer's Guide |
ISBN: | 9781787112704 |
Henry's Fabulous Model A Ford
First published in the USA in 1959 by Floyd Clymer, this book is a faithful reprint of the original edition. It is a valuable reference for anyone interested in the Ford Model "A".
The content includes a detailed overview of the development and history of the Model "A", a restoration account, and practical advice for owners and restorers. It also features a comprehensive section covering technical specifications, engine numbers, assembly data, paint codes, dimensions for various body types, as well as parts suppliers and resources.
This book is especially helpful for those considering the purchase of a Model "A", as it provides clear insights into its construction and mechanical details.
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Author: | L. Henry |
Details: | 112 pages, 28 x 21.5 x 0.6 cm / 11 x 8.5 x 0.24 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 102 photos and drawings |
Publisher: | Floyd Clymer / VelocePress (USA, 2014) |
ISBN: | 9781588502247 |
Ford Model A - Collector's Originality Guide
The definitive guide to one of the greatest cars in American history: The Ford Model A. The successor to the ubiquitous and world-changing Model T, the Model A arrived on the scene in 1928 to considerable fanfare, thanks to the marketing genius of Henry Ford.
And this much-hyped car delivered exactly what the public wanted: a solid, reliable, up-to-date - and beautiful - new car. Naturally, this car became an instant classic, and has been a favorite among collectors and restorers for decades.
In this paperback reissue of the highly popular hardcover book, author and photographer Jim Schild walks through all of the details of the Model A's four-year production, providing collectors with everything they need to know to identify, classify, and restore these fabulous cars.
More than 250 color photographs of authentically restored Model A vehicles display colors, trim combinations, and component details that you won't find anywhere else.
Product details
Author: | Jim Schild |
Details: | 128 pages, 29.5 x 22.5 x 1.3 cm / 11.6 x 8.9 x 0.51 in, paperback |
Illustrations: | 250+ colour photos |
Publisher: | Motorbooks International (USA, 2009) |
ISBN: | 9780760337462 |
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Model T Ford Service - Detailed Instructions for Servicing Ford Cars
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How To Restore the Model A Ford
Floyd Clymer | English | paperback | 218 p. | 1961

Model A Ford Restoration Handbook - Step-by-Step Procedures, Authentic Photos, and Clear Specifications
Gordon E Hopper | English | paperback | 196 p. | 2014

How to Restore the Model A Ford
Leslie R Henry, Floyd Clymer | English | paperback | 222 p. | 2013

1942-1948 Ford / Lincoln / Mercury Service Manual - Cars and Trucks
Ford Motor Company | English | paperback | 222 p. | 2020

The Complete Ford Model T Guide (Enlarged Illustrated Special Edition)
Victor Pagé | English | hardback | 442 p. | 2020

The Ford Model A Car - Construction, Operation, Repair
Victor Pagé | English | paperback | 562 p. | 2016

1932-1941 Ford & Mercury Service Handbook
Ford Motor Company | English | paperback | 246 p. | 2020
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Years: 1927 1928 1929 1930 1931