What's New!
WELCOME to the Model A Ford Club of America Web Site. Our site is constantly being updated and revised.
Notices of revisions can be found on this page.
June 3, 2023 - New Video
Added video of the 2023 NCRG Mini Roundup's Car Games (Gymkhana) in Sonora CA in the CHAPTER sectiion of the
Videos Page.
June 1, 2023 - New Month
Added President's message for the month on the
President's Page.
May 27, 2023 - New Video
Instead of adding notice of a new video on the HOME page, we'll start listing them here.
Added great video of Paul Shinn replacing the Model A closed car top in the TECHNICAL | BODY section of the
Videos Page.
May 26, 2023 - Lubrication
Added another modern substitute for 600W oil on the
Lubrication Page.
May 25, 2023 - Videos
Added new Model A-related videos on the
Videos Page.
May 21, 2023 - May Board Meeting Agenda
Added updated version of the May Board Meeting Agenda on the
Board Calendar Page.
May 1, 2023 - Updates
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
Added Annual Chapter Award info on
Awards Page.
Added Board Nomimation request
Home Page.
Added a new Era Fashion Article on the
Era Fashion Articles Page.
Updated the Suppliers List on the
Parts and Services Page.
April 24, 2023 - Updates
Added CCRG Recap on
Home Page.
Added updated version of Tom Sieffert's Technical Article Index on the
Downloads Page.
APRIL 1, 2023 - Updates
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
Added a new A World Newsletter on
A World Page.
Classified updates, video additions and many chapter contact updates.
MARCH 9, 2023 - Updates
Added 5 Policy Updates on the Members Only
Policy Page.
MARCH 1, 2023 - Updates
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
Added a new Era Fashion Article on the
Era Fashion Articles Page.
Classified updates, video additions and several chapter contact updates.
JANUARY 21, 2023 - Updates
Added a website survey on the
Home Page.
Classified updates and several chapter contact updates.
JANUARY 14, 2023 - Updates
The list of Suppliers was updated on the
Suppliers Page.
Members with email lists updated on Members Only page
JANUARY 7, 2023 - New Chapter Locator Added
A new Chapter Locator Feature was added to the Home Page.
JANUARY 1, 2023 - Happy New Year!
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
Added a new Era Fashion Article on the
Era Fashion Articles Page.
Technical DVDs are the Product of the Month on the Home Page.
December 31, 2022 - New Webmaster
Gary Price from Carnation Washington takes over as MAFCA webmaster as Rick Black, who created the MAFCA website in 1997, steps down after over 23 years.
December 30, 2022 - Videos
Les Andrews goes into all the details of how to properly set up the ignition timing on a Model A Video has been posted on the
Videos Page.
December 21, 2022 - Videos
OneWhoCollects demonstrates how to rebuild the seats on his '29 Tudor. Video has been posted on the
Videos Page.
December 20, 2022 - Policies
Added three policy revisions on the
Policies Page.
December 19, 2022 - Highlights of the December Board Meeting
Added the highlights of the December Board Meeting on the
Communications Page.
December 13, 2022 - Era Model A Advertisements
Added dozens of Newspaper Ads for the Model A Ford on the
Era Ads Page.
Updated the Key People Page with 2023 Directors.
December 12, 2022 - MAFCA Officials
Updated the list of MAFCA officials to reflect the 2023 MAFCA Board of Directors. A link can be found on the
Key People Page.
December 1, 2022 - Beginning of a new month
Added Jay McCord's message on the
President's Page.
Product of the Month is Volume 10 of the "How To Restore your Model A" series.d
November 25, 2022 - Board of Directors Agenda
Added the December Board of Directors Agenda on the
Board Calendar Page.
November 15, 2022 - A-World
Added the 3rd Quarter A-World magazine on the
A-World Page.
November 14, 2022 - Model A Torque Specifications
Added a link to an article on Torque Specifications on the
References | Data Page.
November 10, 2022 - Videos
Steve Mitchell, with Paul Shinn, shows us how he rebuilds the Model A shift towers he uses in the Mitchell synchronized transmissions and also rebuilds for stock transmissions. Video has been posted on the
Videos Page.
Added article about Tire Pressure on the
Tech Q&A Wheels and Tires Page
November 8, 2022 - Photo Gallery
Highlights of the September 24 Board meeting have been posted on the
Communicatiions Page.
Added photo of 1930 Fire Pickup on the
1930 Gallery Page.
November 4, 2022 - Chapter News
Added the latest Chapter News from the November/December issue of The Restorer on the
Chapter News Page.
November 1, 2022 - New Month
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
Added a new Era Fashion Article on the
Era Fashion Articles Page.
Christmas Card Set J is the Product of the Month on the Home Page.
A new menu item has been added to TECHNICAL Q & A - BODY -- the Glass option now has information on Model A glass.
October 24, 2022 - Sad News
Former Restorer editor Jim Spawn passed away today. Read more on the
In Memory Page.
October 20, 2022 - How To Restore Series Index
Updated the index to all ten volumes of the How To Restore Your Model A series.
Click Here to review it.
October 20, 2022 - 2023-2024 Board Election
Posted the results of the 2023-2024 Board Election on the
Election Results Page.
October 4, 2022 - Members with Email
Added updated lists on the
Members Only Page.
October 1, 2022 - New Month
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
September 13, 2022 - September Board Meeting
The next MAFCA Board Meeting will be on September 24. Agenda for that meeting has been posted on the
Board Calendar Page.
September 1, 2022 - New Month
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
Added a new Era Fashion Article on the
Era Fashion Articles Page.
The Grampa Book is the Product of the Month on the Home Page.
Added the latest Chapter News from the September/October issue of The Restorer on the
Chapter News Page.
August 23, 2022 - Election Results
Added links to previous elections on the
Elections Results Page.
August 23, 2022 - Board of Directors Election 2022
Updated the
Elections Page with photos of this year's candidates for the Board of Directors.
August 15, 2022 - Policies
Added updated version of Part 3 Section 20 Chapter Registration on the
Members Only Policy Page.
August 9, 2022 - Index to How To Restore Your Model A - Volume 10
Added a link to the index of Volume 10 on the
Magazine Indexes Page.
August 1, 2022 - New Month
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
July 26, 2022 - Era Fashions Committee
Updated the
Era Fashions Committee Page.
July 17, 2022 - Radiator Mascots
Added two photos of Bill Ewertz's "scared quail" on the
Radiator Caps Page.
July 16, 2022 - Technical Videos
Added two videos on modifying a 12v Alternator for use in a Model A on the
Videos Page.
July 7, 2022 - Gallery of Model As Page
Added photo of Dave and Cyndi Krill's 1930 Station Wagon on the
1930 Gallery Page.
July 3, 2022 - Videos
Added Era Fashions video on Model A Era Purses on the
Videos Page.
July 1, 2022 - New Month
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
Added a new Era Fashion Article on the
Era Fashion Articles Page.
How to Restore Your Model A Volume 10 is the Product of the Month on the Home Page.
Added the latest Chapter News from the July/August issue of The Restorer on the
Chapter News Page.
June 1, 2022 - New Month
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
May 27, 2022 - Members with Email
Listmaster Tom Boergert has sent in updates to the
Members with Email Page.
May 19, 2022 - Restorers Class Evaluation Score Sheet
Added an updated version of the form that you can
Find Here.
May 1, 2022 - New Month
Added our President's monthly message on the
President's Page.
Added a new Era Fashion Article on the
Era Fashion Articles Page.
Golf Shirts are the Product of the Month on the Home Page.
Added the latest Chapter News from the May/June Restorer on the
Chapter News Page.
Added new policy P1S14 and update P3S03 on the
Policies Page.
Added the index to Volume 66 of The Restorer in the INDEXES section of the
Downloads References Page.
April 29, 2022 - Index to Volume 66 of The Restorer
Added Restorer Index volume 66 on the
Magazine Indexes Page.
April 18, 2022 - April Board of Directors Meeting Agenda
A link to the agenda appears on the
Board Calendar Page.
April 8, 2022 - 2022 National Banquet Video
Added link to a introductory video to the December meet on the
Calendar Page - December.
First Quarter 2022 edition of A-World Magazine for our youth can now be found on the
A-World Page.
April 1, 2022 - New Month
Added this month's President's message on the
President's Page.
March 31, 2022 - Wiring Diagrams
Uploaded corrected wiring diagrams on the
Tech Q&A Electrical page.
March 20, 2022 - Lube Chart
Added a second version of the Model A lube chart on the
Lubrication Page.
March 16, 2022 - Restorers Class Evaluation Sheet
Added an updated version.
Click Here to see it.
March 1, 2022 - New Month
Added this month's President's message on the
President's Page.
Added a new Era Fashion Article on the
Era Fashions Articles Page.
Updated the EFC member terms on the
Era Fashion Committee Page.
February 16, 2022 - Youth Scholarship Package
Updated the 2017 package so that the application is now fillable on your computer.
The link to the application package can be found on the
Youth Scholarship Page.
February 8, 2022 - Fashion Judging at Kerrville in 2022
Added link to biography of Assistant Chief Era Fashion Judge Lynda Davis on the Era Fashions "What's New" Page.
February 7, 2022 - Board Meeting Highlights
Added highlights of the February MAFCA Board meeting on the
Communications Page.
February 5, 2022 - MAFCA is now on Instagram
Added icon on the home page to link you to MAFCA's Instagram page.
February 4, 2022 - International A's
Added photo of 29 Phaeton in Germany on the
Gallery - International Page.
Updated the Members with Email lists.
February 3, 2022 - Suppliers
Added new vendor on the
Parts and Service Suppliers Page.
Updated the Beaver chapter's Member Resource Handbook on the Chapter Tips page.
February 2, 2022 - MAFCA Officials
Added newest version of MAFCA Officials list in the DOWNLOADS folder -
open it here.
February 1, 2022 - It's a new month
Added President Jay McCord's February message on the
President's Page.
New Product of the Month
Changed the MEMBERS ONLY password - check the bottom of page 1 of The Restorer for this year's password
January 30, 2022 - Newsletter of the Year
Added a link to the 2021 Newsletter of the Year on the
Chapter Editor Resources Page.
January 24, 2022 - Chapter News
Updated the Chapter News Page.
Updated the Restorer Page.
January 23, 2022 - Agenda for February Board Meeting
Added link to the February Board Meeting agenda on the
Board Calendar Page.
January 22, 2022 - Chapter Coordinator Monthly Column
Added 2021 and 2022 issues of the Chapter Coordinator's monthly column on the
Communications Page.
January 20, 2022 - Communications
Added highlights of the December 2021 Board meeting on the
Communications Page.
January 15, 2022 - Classified, Calendar, and Chapter information updates
As of today, classified ads, calendar, and chapter information pages will be updated only once a week, on Fridays. This will cut down on the many hours it takes the webmaster to keep these pages updated.
January 14, 2022 - Policy Updates
Updated 6 policies (P1S01, P1S01-A, P3S08, P3S08-A, P3S26, and P3S26-A)
on the
Members Only Policy Page.
January 6, 2022 - Restorer Index Volumes 1-65
A new version of the Restorer Index has been posted on the
Reference Downloads Page.
This version includes articles from ALL 65 years of The Restorer magazine.
January 3, 2022 - Technical Article Index
Added updated version of Tom Sieffert's Technical Article Index on the
Downloads Page.
JANUARY 1, 2022 - Happy New Year
Added President Jay McCord's monthly message on the
President's Page.
Added A-World 4th Quarter Newsletter on the A-World Page.
Added new Era Fashion Article on the Era Fashions Articles Page.
