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Pist-n-Broke liked squirrel's post in the thread Technical Spark Plug Wires Assembly.
I believe you strip off just a little bit of the insulation, put the outer housing over the wire with the threaded end "out", and the...
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Pist-n-Broke replied to the thread Technical Ford flathead cooling system pressure?.
Buy a 4lb cap and take the Rad to a shop and have the neck changed to work with the new unit.
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Pist-n-Broke replied to the thread Projects Feedback & Advise on Disc/Disc Brake Layout & Components.
You need to remember the aftermarket suppliers are in the business of selling product. They never suggest what to use for any project....
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Pist-n-Broke liked V8 Bob's post in the thread Projects Feedback & Advise on Disc/Disc Brake Layout & Components.
Doug, Using a new combination valve, while popular with the brake suppliers and those that like the looks, is great on a vehicle it was...
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Pist-n-Broke liked squirrel's post in the thread Projects Feedback & Advise on Disc/Disc Brake Layout & Components.
then why do you have a power booster? It's not needed with such a light car.
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Pist-n-Broke liked squirrel's post in the thread Projects Feedback & Advise on Disc/Disc Brake Layout & Components.
And they might even want to know how heavy the car is...
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Pist-n-Broke liked Crazy Steve's post in the thread Projects new toy 63 Galaxie Skyliner.
As to the trans change, 'back in the day' a dealer would sometimes do things like this if it would sell the car. The trim? Send it to a...
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Pist-n-Broke liked Crazy Steve's post in the thread Projects new toy 63 Galaxie Skyliner.
If the FE is rebuildable, stick with that and the Cruisomatic. Stay away from the C6 as those are mileage killers even though they're...
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Pist-n-Broke liked slider-ok's post in the thread Projects new toy 63 Galaxie Skyliner.
If the engine that was in it is rebuildable that's what I'm going to use all I know right now that's it's an early FE the other engines...
Mar 8, 2025
