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New bushings, idler arm, coils, ball joints, drums, wheel cylinders, hardware, shocks, and so on. Plus new rear leaf springs/shocks/drums/brakes....
Body blasted and primed for body work. Amazingly not bad and it was done before. Some older work was riveted. Now for exploratory surgery and...
The rear flip seat before. It looked OK but it was dry. Notice clear plastic covers.
SMS fabric done by Old Town Upholstery in Escondido... perfect. I've been waiting a LONG time for SMS to do the door panels.
The 223 six was rebuilt about 12K ago and I freshened it up . It's not fully assembled here.
Wagon is apart and work begins
Our '59 Ford Ranch Wagon [ATTACH]
I have a 223 in my 59 Ranch Wagon and I get around 10-12 mpg. Something may be wrong - but it runs good and has power.
Here's a pic of my former 65 Sub
Sorry to hear that, will keep a look out.
Never thought of 59 Fords until I got one. It's been great. Canadian built? Is it a six with dual exhausts?
Hei! Welcome to the HAMB. Nice work on the Vega. How many Vegas have you seen in Norway? I lived in Oslo and my family was from Baskerud. I now...
I noticed the triangle shaped wind wings didn't do much on my 65 Suburban but the rectangle wings on the Ford with the wrap around windshield...
I've had several 3 on the trees on different cars and trucks and like it. As the shifter rods, forks and levers wear out, a lot of folks changed...
...there might even be a two speed rear end available, to get going. I noticed it has Washington exempt plates, can you keep that registration?
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