What's New!
WELCOME to the Model A Ford Club of America Web Site. Our site is constantly being updated and revised. Notices of those revisions can be found on this page.
July 29, 2010 - New Video
Added link to video of cut-away Model A engine - that runs - on the Sounds Page.
July 28, 2010 - Sad News
Yesterday, it was
announced that Al Lepore of A&L Parts Specialties has passed away.
Al has been in the hobby for many years and has produced the best repro parts possible.
He was one of the best Model A guys and he will be missed by all. Obituary Page
July 20, 2010 - Vehicle Judging Score Sheets
Added a link to the Judging Score Sheets on the
Vehicle Judging Page.
July 11, 2010 - 1930 Photo Gallery
Added photo of the 1930 Deluxe Roadster restored by Ricardo Sánchez Solé of Buenos Aires, Argentina
to the 1930 Gallery Page.
July 10, 2010 - Updates
Added the July edition of the President's Column on the
President's Page
and added registration forms for the 2010 Annual Meeting in the DOWNLOAD FORMS folder.
July 8, 2010 - Members with Email
Updated both the Alphabetical and Location lists on the
Members with Email Page.
July 7, 2010 - Chapter Coordinator Newsletter
Added the July edition on the
Communications Page.
July 6, 2010 - Maintenance Checklist
Added a link to the Maintenance Checklist featured on page 21 of the July/August Restorer in the DOWNLOADS directory in the RESTORER folder.
For a list of those files, Click Here.
July 5, 2010 - Era Fashions Committee Changes
Updated the
Era Fashion Committee Page announcing new members.
07/01/10 - Era Fashions
Added this month's article on the Era Fashions Articles Page.
06/27/10 - Latest Restorer Magazine
Added latest Restorer cover and table of contents on the Restorer Page.
06/24/10 - Updates
Added the June edition of the President's Column on the
President's Page
and added a photo and story of a restored 1929 Huckster on the
1929 Gallery Page (Commercial Vehicles.)
And if you haven't already looked through the Pony Express Tour Photo Galleries, you're in for a treat!
06/22/10 - April Board Meeting Highlights
Added the highlights of the April 2010 Board of Directors meeting on the Communications Page.
06/21/10 - Members with E-Mail - the latest lists
Added the latest lists on the Members with Email Page.
06/17/10 - Pony Express Photos
As photos and stories come in from the Pony Express Tour, we'll be posting them on the web site. There's a link on our HOME page, and this one will get you there too: Pony Express Tour 2010.
06/13/10 - Era Model A Ads
Added three new era ads on the Era Ads Page.
06/10/10 - Chapter Coordinator's Newsletter
Added the June issue on the Communications Page.
06/05/10 - New Tech Q&A Topic - ELECTRICAL
Added a section in Technical Q&A dealing with Questions and Answers about Electrical topics.
From the left menu bar, point to Technical Q&A and click on ELECTRICAL.
06/01/10 - President's Page
Added the June edition of President Garth Shearing's column to the
President's Page.
05/28/10 - Board Meeting Highlights
Added January 2010 Board Meeting highlights on the
Communications Page.
05/22/10 - Members with E-Mail - the latest lists
Added the latest lists on the
Members with Email Page.
05/10/10 - Chapter Coordinator's Newsletter
Added the May issue on the
Communications Page.
05/06/10 - Latest Restorer Magazine
Added latest Restorer cover and table of contents on the
Restorer Page.
05/05/10 - Era Fashions
Added this month's article - Era Garters - on the Era Fashion Articles Page.
04/28/10 - Proposed Bylaws
Added the final version of the proposed Bylaws updates on the
Bylaws Page. MAFCA members will vote on these bylaws in the fall.
04/27/10 - Policies
Updated 4 policies (minor editorial corrections) on the Policies Page.
04/25/10 - Member Tips
Added new article on installing window shades to the Member Tips Page.
04/21/10 - Member Articles
Added this new feature today. Every Model A seems to have a story. This new section will allow members to share their story. Here's the link: Member Articles Page.
04/09/10 - Proposed Bylaws
Added explanation of the proposed Bylaws revisions on the
Bylaws Page.
04/08/10 - President's Page
Added the April edition of President Garth Shearing's column to the
President's Page.
04/03/10 - Pony Express Tour Pre-Checklist
Added pre-tour maintenance checklist on the Pony Express Page.
04/01/10 - Vehicle Judging
Added links to a couple of important judging documents on the
Vehicle Judging Background Page.
One is the Judging Procedure Manual and the other is the 5000 point judging sheets.
03/26/10 - New Pony Express Post
Added Issue 7 of the Pony Express Post on the Pony Express Page.
03/23/10 - Chapter News
Added article submitted by Andrew Jackman discussing his visit to a Southern California racetrack with the Orange Country Chapter. Read all about it on the Chapter Activities Page.
03/23/10 - Latest Scam
Added letter from member in New Zealand about his experience getting scammed on the Scams Page.
03/21/10 - Restorer
Added photos of the current Restorer magazine on the
Restorer Page.
03/20/10 - A of the Day for a Month
Ever wish you could "go back" and see an A OF THE DAY you missed? Now maybe you can, because the last 30 days of the A OF THE DAY photo are now kept in a folder on the server.
You can access this link from the bottom of the A OF THE DAY feature on the home page. Or you can get there by clicking on this link..
03/14/10 - Members with E-Mail - the latest lists
Added the latest lists on the
Members with Email Page.
03/11/10 - Communications
Added highlights of the December Board meeting on the
Communications Page.
03/05/10 - Chapter Coordinator's News
Added the March issue Stephanie Grundman's newsletter to Chapters on the Communications Page.
03/01/10 - First of the Month
Added this month's Era Fashions article on Hairstyling on the Era Fashions Articles Page.
President Garth's March column has been added to the President's Page.
02/18/10 - Updates
Your webmaster has been able to correct the information on the Mullins Trailer page and that page is now available once again.
An updated version of the Web Site Award policy Part 2 Section 5-U has been posted on the Policies page.
02/17/10 - Pony Express Tour News
The news about the Pony Express tour keeps coming - added issue #5 and #6 on the Pony Express Page.
02/17/10 - My First A
Added old photo of Clinton Osborn's 29 hot Fordor from the 1960s on the
Gallery Page (My First A).
02/16/10 - Mullins Trailers
Due to misinformation, the Mullins Trailer page has been removed from the MAFCA web site until correct information can be found. A reference to a Mullins Red Cap trailer club stated on that page cannot be located, and the telephone number and e-mail address on the page are invalid.
02/12/10 - Recent Stories
Added RECENT STORIES section in the right column of the HOME page,
where a recap of recent articles may be easily referenced.
02/08/10 - President's Page
Added President Garth Shearing's February column on the President's Page.
02/02/10 - Communications
Added February issue of the Chapter Coordinators's Newsletter on the
Communications Page.
01/27/10 - References
Added newest version of Steve Plucker's index of Model A/AA Books on the References Page.
01/23/10 - MAFCA Board Meetings
Added 2010 MAFCA Board meetings dates and details the on the Calendar Page.
01/22/10 - Links
Added a video link to the Fordson Snowmobile from 1929 on the Links Page.
01/17/10 - Hubley Rules
It has been pointed out that the Hubley Rules page erroneously lists the scale of Hubley cars as 1:24. Reviewing the literature provided in some Gabriel kits indicates the correct scale is 1:20. That has been corrected on the
Hubley Rules Page.
01/16/10 - Chapter Coordinator News/Restorer
Added new Chapter Coordinator Stephanie Grundman's newsletter on the
Communications Page.
Updated Restorer Page with current front cover and Table of Contents.
01/12/10 - Contact Us
To help members send e-mail to MAFCA Directors, there is now a link to the Key People page on the
Contact Us Page.
01/11/10 - Volume 8 How To Restore Index
Added an index to Volume 8 on the
Publications/How To Restore Series Page.
01/09/10 - Members with Email
Listmaster Tom has updated the
Members with Email Page.
01/07/10 - Communications
Added September Board Meeting Highlights on the Communications Page.
01/06/10 - President's Page
Added President Garth Shearing's January column on the
President's Page.
01/03/10 - Vehicle Judging
Changed all references to "Car Judging" to "Vehicle Judging" in accordance with MAFCA/MARC Judging Standards. If I missed any, please send e-mail to The Webmaster