The A was one of the first old cars that the home restorer was offered a> wealth of info and repro parts and since a lot of the bolt on items> interchanged from 28 thru 31 it isn't unusualy to find a car or truck with> mixed year parts installed. A favorite swap was to use the 29 inch wheels> in place of the 28's as the slightly taller tire made the car a little bit> faster.>

Hope this helps you.>

Mike>

--> Mike...............­....................­.................> "Opportunities are spawned from crisis"> "Newsgroups" <sbragg@ccis.com> wrote in message> news:voydnTpv5uGy9t­nfRVn-jA@ccis.com...­> My dad has given me his supposedly 1929 Model A pickup. I have some> question as to weather it is actually a 1929 or 1930 model. Can someone> help me determine what model year it actually is? Dad said that some > parts> (headlights) are from a model A. The color is red, and looking inside the> dash and other places, it appears to have originally been red. That would> make it a post September 1930 model. The speedometer has a white pointer,> which indicates a 1930 model (from what I've been able to find out). Any> one got any suggestions? I bought all the materials to replace the 1929 > top> (which was distroyed my the moving company when I had it shipped out > west),> but don't dare start the project until I can verify the year.> Thanks> maineiac>