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INDEX Quill & Quail: Canada’s Leading Model “A” Voice

Quill & Quail July / August 2023

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Tech Talk – John Poole
  • Hazlett Gazette
  • Get away in a Model ‘A’ Kingston & the Islands – 1992
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Celebrating the Life of Jack J. Langen

Quill & Quail June 2023

  • Translation, from Russian, of GAZ-A Article.
  • Summer events & Workshops.
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail May 2023

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Readers Should Become Authors.
  • The TEST. From MAOCI’s ‘A’ Newsletter #14 (1969), copied by your editor.
  • Strictly For Sport Coupe Fans, 1929.
  • Ontario’s Antique Plate Debate; Michael B. Davie – The Toronto Star, October 7, 2000.
  • Model ‘A’ prices as of 2018.
  • Did You Know?
  • Why I bought a 79 year old model ‘A’ Ford. By George Dagg.
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail April 2023

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • The Rarest Accessory by Garfield J. Darroch.
  • Model ‘A’ Owners of Canada Inc. Inspection Guide for the annual ‘A’ check-up.
  • Model ‘A’ Specs and Information.
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail March 2023

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Restoring your ‘A’ (Appearance) Now Stainless Iron! Peter A.B. Weatherhead.
  • Cobble Beach Concours d’Elegance -2023 a look at the best of the best!
  • The Ford Vedette – An Unusual Ford. By David Bousfield.
  • 1930 MODEL ‘A’ FORD PHAETON by MONOGRAM MODELS from: David Bousfield.
  • Model A‟s support the United Way. Reprinted from Q&Q Nov. 1993 – Gord Hazlett
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail February 2023

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • In Praise of Older Autos. (Issue 8 of the Canadian ‘A’s newsletter circ. 1987.)
  • What do Vintage Owners do “Off-Season.”
  • Secrets of Speed.
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail January 2023

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • My FIRST Model ‘A’ Ford John Anderson.
  • HENRY FORD WAS A GOOD PERSON.
    By: the late Mart Kirik, a M.A.R.C. member since 1964.
  • Only Ethanol as Motor Fuel (another look at this topic)
    By the late Mart Kirik, BSA ; BASc.
  • Awards, from the MARC – for the year – 2021 Continuing Excellence & MAFCA – for 2022 – Best International Newsletter.
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail December 2022

“Tis the season to stay cozy and dry, get too hot and these trucks will drop by.”

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • The “Beast” R.J. (Ben) Severs, circa Dec. 1968 Published in the MAFOC.
  • Them Good Ole Days, Armand Bobaedier, Canada’s Henry Ford. J.A. Bruce.
  • Putting Your ‘A’s to Bed. Submitted by John Poole.
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail November 2022

“fall has left us, here comes the snow, cover your ‘A’ from the cold that’ll blow.”

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • “Them Good Ole Days” from; H.A.S.C. Major J.S. Mathews.
  • Control of Primary Necessities. Canadian ‘A’s Issue 14.
  • Trillium Chapter Fall Colour Tour 2022 – Lake of Bays Loop!
  • 1929 Ford Model A Town Car Coachwork by Briggs. A bit of information about a Rar ‘A” – Ed.
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail October 2022

“As Fall cools, many leaves, they do lie.
They scatter, when any ‘A’, goes by.”

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • How Did The MAOCI Come To Be? By Philip Wilson.
  • ’28 Tudor Electrical Bugs. Philip Wilson and Ross Walter.
  • Pictures from our Aug. 20, 2016 Tour to Port Dover.
  • Model ‘A’ Brake Adjustment; in detail. From: modelagarage.com/service
  • Service Brake Adjustment. By Peter Crosby. MAFCA.
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail September 2022

Fall is coming, over the hills, Drive your ‘A’, for more thrills!

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • The Orange Families First “SUV”, submitted by John Orange.
  • Four Tips for when your Car won’t start away from Home! by Kyle Smith Sept-03-2020, Hagerty News.
  • Let’s Flush out our Model ‘A’ Engines.
  • Letters from the Readers.
  • Meeting up with the A400 ‘A’. by Ross Walter, MAOC Inc. Oakville, Ontario.
  • Calling All Canadian Model ‘A’ Enthusiasts.
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail August 2022

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • An Interesting Model ‘A’ Report.
  • Throwback Thursday: Henry Ford, alcohol-fuel visionary. reported: January 8, 2015 by Landon Hall.
    • Fact Check: Henry Ford didn’t design the Model ‘T’ as a multi-fuel vehicle. by Daniel Strohl.
  • Internal Audit Report.
  • A Shocking Story – Everett Hessels provides additional information to his July article.
    Tech Tips from past Q & Q’s
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail July 2022

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • The Story of Ernie – a 1930 Ford Model ‘A’ Tudor
  • A Shocking Story; Everett Hessels
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail June 2022

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Tales of a Travelling CAM Oil Salesman, Cordova Mines – Ontario – Mr. Allan Fehrenbach.
  • West End Safety Day and More, The Ed!!
  • Trillium Chapters Safety Day.
  • Huronia Wire Wheel Chapter.
  • British ‘A’ For Sale – is it a good deal?
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail May 2022

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • MAOC Mileage Program 2019-2021
  • Model ‘A’ Tail Lights, Tech Talk authored by P. Wilson (2011)
  • The Ammeter! by Tom Endy
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail April 2022

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • 1930 Model ‘A’ Ford Phaeton by David Bousfield.
  • Model ‘A’ Ford vehicle Inspection Guide for the yearly ‘A’ check-up.
  • Bill’s Bargains.
  • Sponsors.

Quill & Quail March 2022

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Tales of a Travelling CAM Oil Salesman, Mr. Robert Cook and “Clara” 1931 Model ‘A’ Roadster.
  • Henry Ford’s Engineering Contributions to his ‘A’, reported from the AC Reflector, June 1968.
  • Brief Overhauling procedure for the Zenith Carburetor.
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail February 2022

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • My 1931 Tudor Sedan Changed My Life submitted by: Gord Wyld
  • The East Enders Lose a Great Man – P. Wilson
  • February 2022 Calendar
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail January 2022

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Model A’s in St. John’s NL. Submitted by: Jackie Vanderluit & Steve Priest
  • Byron’s Burnt 1929 Roadster. Byline Martin Harding (USA)
  • A 1929 Model ‘A’ Murray Deluxe 4Door Sedan. By: Ross & Giselle Walter
  • How long can cars be left unused? As submitted on “Quora.”
  • What Impact Does Thread Lubrication Have On Torque Values?
  • January 2022 Calendar
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail December 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • “Scott’s ’30 DLX Coupe” Submitted by Scott McMurdo
  • How I Spent My Birthday – June of 2018 by Peter T Pontsa with forward by Angela van Breemen
  • PUSH START Author Unknown
  • What Impact Does Thread Lubrication Have On Torque Values?
  • December 2021 Calendar
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail November 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • “The Saga Of Burnie” By Phil Kneeland
  • Gracie, our 1928 Model ‘a’ Tudor. Published in: “The Quail” Oct. 2020 – from The Model A Ford Club of Great Britain. Story from: Janie Maeers & Geof K. Wilson
  • Touring experiences. By Vic Groah
  • A “Cool” TECH TALK, submitted by: Nigel Stennett-Cox – (British author)
  • The GeT AwAy In A Model ‘A Tour: A Chronology by Nienke and Walter Milne with Ian and Jim McKechnie
  • Using Evapo-Rust to Remove Rust From Ferrous Metals.Submitted by: Hank Bloomers
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail October 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • The GeT AwAy In A Model ‘A Tour: A Chronology by Nienke and Walter Milne with Ian and Jim McKechnie
  • A Tour to Interesting Places – They East Ender’s
  • Jim’s Technical Tip by Jim Cannon, MAFCA Technical Director
  • Huronia Wire Wheels Ice Cream Social
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail September 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • The ‘NEW’ Model ‘A’ Engine from 2020 reported by: Bill Percival
  • Where was your Model ‘A’ in 1957? By: Bill Sherk, The Old Car Detective
  • After the Safety Inspection.by: Gene Franklin (check list) & Editor
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail August 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Jeff and Jo Ann’s 1928 Model ‘A’ Ford History submitted by: Jeff Merriman
  • Finding then Fixing a Timing Gear Problem ED!! 
  • 3,600 MILES BEHIND THE WHEEL OF A 1929 MODEL A ON ROUTE 66 By: Phillip Thomas, Hagerty Media Site 26 August 2020
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail July 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Our ’29 Model ‘A’ LeatherbackSubmitted by: Paul O’Hallarn
  • Letters to the Editor
  • Engine Oil Is Application-Specific What Is Mine
  • OneDay 260Mile Car StoryBy Ken Cooper(USA)
  • Financial Reports
  • Model “A” Owners of Canada Inc.20212x Nominations to the Board of Directors
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail June 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • A Trip to the Gilmore Car Museum; submitted by: Philip Wilson
  • The History to Houdaille Shocks
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail May 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • My 1929 Model ADeluxe Delivery; submitted by: Earlis (Amos) Butterbaugh
  • Touring the Brothers Wood Shop; submitted by: Ross Walter
  • The Toronto East end A’ers Report
  • A Study of Reproduction vs Original Model ‘A’ Instruction Book; submitted by: John Wyld
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Model ‘A’Ford vehicle inspection guide for the yearly ‘A’ checkup
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail April 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • My 1929 Model AAC Cargo Trucksubmitted by Everett Hessels
  • Installing Hydraulic Brakes in my Model ‘A’ Ford – Part 2 by Mark Sears, Southern Ontario Chapter
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail March 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • My First Automotive – by Craig Craddock
  • Installing Hydraulic Brakes in my Model ‘A’ Ford – by Mark Sears, Southern Ontario Chapter
  • Answers to: It’s a Puzzling Problem – Ed’s Challenge
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail February 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • The Stogryn’s 1929 Model ‘A’ Roadster
  • A Tribute to Bill Furness, Founder, Mentor, Friend, by Ross McDowell
  • Our Founder Receives Some Recognition
    Contribution by: our late Stan Daratha (reprinted from the Jan. 2007 Q&Q)
  • It’s a Puzzling Problem – Ed’s Challenge
  • TECH TALK – Ring Gear Repair – by John Wyld
  • David Bousfield’s ‘A’ Calendar
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail January 2021

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • The Newbie Backyard Mechanic and the Model ‘A’; by Steve Priest in St John’s, Newfoundland
  • MAOC Mileage and Lady Drivers Program 2020
  • The 1929 Model ‘A’ Sport Coupe – from the USA. Owner = Santiago Martin
  • My Memories of Mr. Ford; by George E. Parsons
  • TECH TALK; Starter Problem; by John Wyld
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail December 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Our 1929 MOdel ‘A’ Town Sedan; Submitted by: KEVIN & DALE MATTHEWS
  • TECH TALK; Brake Light Switch! By: Tom Endy
  • Two Must-Have books for your reference library
  • Model ‘A’ Stories and a Bit More. By Dennis Lee
  • Why Did They Stop Making Model “A”? By Russ Leadabrand. Reprinted from The Pasadena Independent.
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors


Quill & Quail November 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Victor’s Story; submitted by John Wyld
  • TECH TALK; submitted by Debbie Campbell
  • Jim Campbell Memorial Last Blast Tour 2020
  • Jim’s Tech Tip – Removing Rear Wheel Hub/Drum; submitted by Jim Cannon
  • Yonge Street: Much More Than Just a City Street; by David Bousfield (Continued from the October issue.)
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail October 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • This Lady Drives an “A” ; submitted by Debbie O’Hara
  • Buried But Not Forgotten; by Jon Hasler, Wausaukee, Wisconsin
  • Learn From Our Mistakes; by D.J. Freeman
  • TECH TALK – King Pin Repair; submitted by John Wyld
  • Yonge Street: Much More Than Just a City Street; by David Bousfield
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail September 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Ian and Debi’s 1928 Tudor; submitted by Ian Hunter
  • TECH TALK – Jim’s Tech Tip
  • Learning to Drive a “Stick Shift”; by Darleen Shawl (June 2020)(as shared by our members in the Charter Oak Model ‘A’ Club)
  • My First Model ‘A’  Ophelia “Buzz” Fisher writes about her luck at winning her first Model ‘A’, the 1929 Huckster.
  • First Model ‘A’ Driving ExperienceBy Phil Kneeland (As told by Linda Kneeland)
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail August 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Jim’s 1930 Tudor; submitted by: Jim Curtis
  • In conversation, with a new Model ‘A’Owner, about Motor Oil
  • The Ford Victoria Coupe, Part Two. By David Bousfield
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail July 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • Ethanol is a Problem for Carbs Ed Preston – Author
  • A Special Model ‘A’ Coupe. Submitted by: Bud Dorie
  • TECH TALK – P. Wilson
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail June 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • May – MAOCI GMM reported by P. Wilson
  • The Ford Victoria Coupe, Part One By: David Bousfield
  • Driving Henry’s Lady, Presented by: Dahlia Matthews
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors
  • Model “A” Owners of Canada Inc. Spring Vehicle Check-Up Days

Quill & Quail May 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • April – NO MAOCI GMM reported by P. Wilson
  • Financial Reports
  • Bob Botten’s 1930 Tudor – Part 2,  submitted by the Author
  • Mitchell Overdrive Installation, by Tom Endy, Westminster, California.
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Model “A” Ford vehicle inspection guide for the yearly ‘A’ check-up
  • Sponsors
  • Model “A” Owners of Canada Inc. Spring Vehicle Check-Up Days

Quill & Quail April 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • March 3rd MAOCI GMM as presented by P. Wilson
  • Bob Botten’s 1930 Tudor submitted by the Author
  • Trillium Chapter’s 2019 Year In Review
    Chapter News:

    • Southern Ontario Chapter – MARCH, 2020
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Model ‘A’ Owners of Canada Inc.
    Nomination to the Board of Directors
    Sponsors

Quill & Quail March 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • February 4th MAOCI GMM as presented by P. Wilson
  • Our Project that Won the Prize; submitted by Roger and Debbie O’Hara
  • Chapter News:
  • SOC – November 13, 2019
  • HWW – March Chapter Report
  • Trillium Chapter Report for January and February 2020
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail February 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events.
  • The Story about Bangshift Betty; submitted by: John Edwards.
  • Leakless Pan Gasket. Article courtesy Frank Rosin, Kirkland, Washington.
  • MA F C A = T e c h Q & A – Spoke Straightening
  • TECH TALK: When is the best time to change the oil in my Model A?
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail January 2020

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • December  Christmas Dinner – reported by Philip Wilson
  • Mileage Awards
  • My Dream Car…a few years later – submitted by: Karl Friesen
  • Chapter News:
    • Southern Ontario Chapter
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail December 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • November – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by Philip Wilson
  • Robert Henderson’s 1929 Tudor – submitted by Robert Henderson
  • Seniority List Model ‘A’ Owners of Canada Inc. (Current to December 14, 2019)
  • Judging Awards at the MArC MEET, Reported by Philip Wilson
  • MAOC Mileage Program 2019
  • Jim’s Tech Tip & MAOCI TECH TALK
  • Chapter News:
    • Southern Ontario Chapter
      • October 2019 – SOC FALL TOUR: 2019
      • November 2019
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Model “A” Owners of Canada Inc. Membershiop Renewal Form
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail November 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • October – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • Chapter News
    • Southern Ontario Chapter – October 2019
  • TECH TALK – GREASE! by Tom Endy
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Model “A” Owners of Canada Christmas Party – Details and Order From
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail October 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • September – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • My Dad’s 1930 Fordor Submitted by: David Whytock
  • Chapter News
    • Southern Ontario Chapter – Sept. 2019
    • Huronia Wire Wheels – Sept. 2019
  • Go the Cabin Car Way!
  • TECH TALK Restoring a Fuel Level Indicator
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail September 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • August – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • PUFFING BILLY RUN TO MEET OUR CANADIAN VISITORS; Words: Brian Churchill. Photos: Russell Boyle
  • We return to the conclusion of our Route 66 tour in the USA.
  • MAOCI Mileage Awards Data – 2019
  • Tip of the Month; with thanks to John Moorehead MARCWA
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail August 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • July – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • 2019 NIAGARA FALLS GETAWAY IN A MODEL ‘A’ REGISTRATION FORM  Monday, Sept. 23rd to Thursday, Sept. 26th
  • Zenith Float Valves by Tom Endy
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail July 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • June – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • My Dad’s 1930 Speedster. Submitted by: Steven Priest and Jackie VanderLuit
  • CHAPTER NEWS:
    • Main Club – Annual Family Day Picnic – June 22nd, 2019
    • AUGUST 15th LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER FOR 2019 GETAWAY IN A MODEL ‘A’ REGISTRATION FORM : NIAGARA FALLS.
  • THE VOLKSWAGEN. Written by: Hank Blommers for his slide presentation at the GMM
  • TECH TALK – FROM THE EDITOR
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail June 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • May – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • Our Model ‘A’ Speeedster Submitted by: Steven Priest and Jackie VanderLuit
  • CHAPTER NEWS:
    • SOUTHERN ONTARIO CHAPTER – May, 2019 RICHMOND HILL HERITAGE and DUNLAP OBSERVATORY – SUNDAY AUGUST 18, 10:00 AM‐ 4:00 PM
    • Trillium Chapter
  • TECH TALK – The MAFFI Model AA Bus Restoration Project By: Jim Thomas
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • 2019 GETAWAY IN A MODEL ‘A’ REGISTRATION FORM : NIAGARA FALLS.
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail May 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • April – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • Norm Burland’s 1930 45B Coupe, submitted by the Author
  • Internal Audit Report
  • CHAPTER NEWS:
    • Southern Ontario Chapter – April 2019
    • HWW Hubley Derby – 2019
  • 2019 Get Away in a Model ‘A’
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Spring Vehicle Check-Up Days
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail April 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • March – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • Revisiting Lester Marco’s 1928 35-A Touring
  • CHAPTER NEWS:
    • Huronia Wire Wheels Chapter – March 2019
  • TECH TALK: Facts about 600W oil
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail March 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • February – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • Metal stitching of equipment – Lock-N-Stitch.
  • Part 2: Conclusion of  In Conversation with Tom and Becky Luke about their 1929 Model A Ford
    Two-Window Fordor “Leatherback” (Model 60-B).  by David Bousfield
  • CHAPTER NEWS:
    • Huronia Wire Wheels Chapter – January 2019
    • Southern Ontario Chapter – January 2019
  • Tech Talk: When is the best time to change the oil in my Model A?
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail February 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • January – MAOCI GMM Report- reported by: Philip Wilson
  • In Conversation with Tom and Becky Luke about their 1929 Model A Ford
    Two-Window Fordor “Leatherback” (Model 60-B).  by David Bousfield
  • CHAPTER NEWS:
    • Huronia Wire Wheels Chapter – January 2019
    • Southern Ontario Chapter – January 2019
  • Tech Talk: Facts about Henry Ford.
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Nomination to the Board of Directors
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail January 2019

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • December – MAOCI Xmas Dinner – reported by: Philip Wilson
  • Part II: My Grandpa’s Model ‘A’ Submitted by: Mark Sears, President SOC-MAOC
  • CHAPTER NEWS:
    • SOUTHERN ONTARIO CHAPTER – December 2018
    • HURONIA WIRE WHEEL CHAPTER – December 2018
  • Tech Talk: A Lady “learns to ” Drive an ‘A’; submitted by Dahlia Matthews
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail December 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • November – General Meeting reported by: Philip Wilson
  • My Grandpa’s Model ‘A’ Submitted by: Mark Sears, President SOC-MAOC
  • CHAPTER NEWS:  SOUTHERN ONTARIO CHAPTER – Fall 2018
  • Tech Talk: Tiny Tip – Keeping Moisture out of the Distributor
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Model “A” Owners of Canada Christmas Party 2018
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail November 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • October – General Meeting reported by: Philip Wilson
  • Kevin’s 1929 Model ‘A’ Sport Coupe Submitted by: Kevin Matthews
  • CHAPTER NEWS: Southern Ontario Chapter – Sept. 2018, JUST A’s Chapter – Nov. 2018, Trillium Chapter – Nov. 2018
  • Lady Drivers
  • Model A Prices in 2018 – Ian Lavery
  • The Robert Fletcher Building – Winnipeg Manitoba – News from the Editor
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Model “A” Owners of Canada Christmas Party 2018
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail October 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • September – General Meeting reported by: Philip Wilson
    • Featured Guest Speaker; Peter van Dyke from the Huronia Wheels Chapter
  • Jim’s 1929 Model ‘A’ Roadster Pickup, Submitted by: Jim Graham
  • CHAPTER NEWS: July 2018 “Tour to Parry Sound” – by Ian D. McKechnie
  • TECH TALK: True adventure from the Editor
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail September 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • August – General Meeting reported by: Philip Wilson
  • Canadian Coasters 50th Anniversary Coast to Coast Tour – Conclusion submitted by: Norman Mulloy
  • COVER STORY July 27/18 Day one of our “Tour to Parry Sound” – by Ian D. McKechnie
  • TECH TALK IGNITION TIMING ‐ by Les Andrews, 1998
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail August 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • July – General Meeting reported by: Philip Wilson
  • Canadian Coasters 50th Anniversary Coast to Coast Tour – Part 3 submitted by: Norman Mulloy
  • Chapter News
  • TECH TALK: 2018 Norsk A Modell Klubb’s Border Meet in Vrådal, Norway 1928 Fordor Leatherback Differential Failer submitted by: Märt Kirik
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail July 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • June – General Meeting reported by Ross Walter
  • Canadian Coasters 50th Anniversary Coast to Coast Tour – Part 2 submitted by: Norman Mulloy
  • Chapter News
  • JUNE TECH TALK – CONCLUDED
  • Model ‘A’ Sales of the Year
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail June 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • May General Meeting reported by Philip Wilson
  • Canadian Coasters 50th Anniversary Coast to Coast Tour – Part 1 submitted by: Norman Mulloy
  • Chapter News
  • TECH TALK: Let’s take a run through the Annual MAOCI Inspection Form
  • June’s Model “A” Story from Germany
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail May 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • April General Meeting; reported by Philip Wilson
  • The Model ‘A’ Ford and the Great Depression by David Bousfield
  • Chapter News
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail April 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • MARCH General Meeting reported by Philip Wilson
  • 1933 Rockne Model 10 from Hemmings Motor News November, 2015 – Jim Donnelly
  • The case of the un-damped Houdaille shock absorber By Don Ratzlaff
  • 2018 MAOC GET AWAY TOUR TO THE GRAND TAPPATTOO RESORT IN PARRY SOUND: Friday July 27 to Monday July 30 (3 nights)
  • Chapter News
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail March 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • February General Meeting reported by Philip Wilson
  • Paul Wilson’s 1930 Tudor submitted by Paul Wilson
  • MARC National Meet June 1992 submitted by George Mueller, reported by Bill Shedden
  • CHAPTER NEWS AND TECH TIP
  • SVAO Alert on Proposed New Ethanol Standards
  • Chapter News
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail February 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • January 2018 GMM Minutes recorded by: Philip Wilson
  • Green Bay National Meet 1982 submitted by George Mueller
  • Model ‘A’s support the United Way reprinted from Q & Q November 2993 – by Gord Hazlett
  • TECH TALK:  Converting a Ford Cut-out to Solid State submitted by: Ted Endy
  • Chapter News
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail January 2018

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • December’s 2017 Christmas Dinner; Minutes recorded by: Ross Walter & Philip Wilson
  • Everett Wins the Henry submitted by: Everett Hessells and Ross Milne
  • MAOC Mileage Program AWARDS 2017
  • TECH TALK: Slight Clunk in the Boot Brake: replacement backing plate bolts from many of the suppliers were in fact set screws! Richard Payne (Credit to: MODEL ‘A’ FORD CLUB of New South Wales Inc. ‐ Model A Flyer ‐ Sept. 2017 issue)
  • Chapter News
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail December 2017

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • November’s 2017 General Membership Meeting; Minutes recorded by: Ross Walter & Philip Wilson
  • In conversation with Al Fisher about the various automobiles in his life, and in particular about the Model ‘A’ Fords in his life. by David Bousfield
  • MAOCI Mileage Program 2017
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail November 2017

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • October’s 2017 General Membership Meeting Minutes recorded by: Ross Walter & Philip Wilson. When was the last time you had to replace your gear shift lever?
  • In the Beginning, there was the MAFOC Part 2: submitted by: Philip Wilson and Ross McDowell
  • CHAPTER NEWS
  • TECH TALK IGNITION TIMING – by Les Andrews, 1998
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail October 2017

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • September’s 2017 General Membership Meeting
  • Minutes recorded by: Ross Walter & Philip Wilson
  • In the Beginning, there was the MAOC Part 1: submitted by: Philip Wilson and Ross McDowell
  • CHAPTER NEWS
  • Recent Summer 2017Activities and Tours
  • TECH TALK F-100 Steering for the Model ‘A’ Presented by – Ross Walter
  • CHRISTMAS PARTY 2017
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail September 2017

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • Aug. 18th – Aug 20th. 2017 The MAOC Get-Away Tour to Prince Edward County.
  • August 2017 General Membership Meeting Minutes recorded by: Ross Walter & P. Wilson
  • John’s Mytroen’s ’28 Chevy submitted by: John Mytroen via Ross Walter
  • Chapter News & Reports
  • GET AWAY 2017 TO PRINCE EDWARD COUNTY (as submitted by Karen Wyld)
  • TECH TALK Roadster Door Alignment Reprinted from: ‘the Canadian A’s’ newsletter, Nov./Dec. 1966 of the Model ‘A’ Ford Owners of Canada
  • Chapter News
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail August 2017

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • MARC Award of Excellence for our Quill & Quail Philip Wilson was presented with his award at our July
  • The Illustrious Model “A” Pietenpol Air Camper presented by Brian Kenney meeting.
  • Minnie’s Story by John and Karen Wyld & family
  • Mileage & Lady Drivers 2016
  • TECH TALK It’s Time to Replace the Gears by Philip Wilson, Editor
  • HWW ‐ Chapters Ice Cream Social – At the Langens
  • Chapter News
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors

Quill & Quail July 2017

  • President’s Comments & Events
  • Bernie Campbell reflects on restoring his 1931 Model ‘A’ Standard Roadster as a 1967 Canada Centennial Project
  • Quiz: What is this? by Dr. Mark Sears, Southern Ontario Chapter MAOCI
  • Philip Wilson commentary on CAM OIL- a new product formulated for our flat tappet engines.
  • Chapter News
  • Bill’s Bargains
  • Sponsors
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