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I agree, I would love to make that into a shifter knob for my '62 Mercury! Thanks! Tom - Glass_Packs
Sweet '61 Comet, love the cats-eye lenses and pancaked trunk lid! What kind of rims are on the back, it's hard to tell in the pictures but they...
Here's the link... http://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/group.php?groupid=739 Thanks! Tom - Glass_Packs
I'll try to make it, as long as the weather cooperates! Thanks! Tom -Glass_Packs
A couple of comments that come to mind when filling up my '62 Mercury - "that's gonna look nice when it's done" or "when are you going to finish...
I have the same experience, I always pick up in person and try to get there well before they close (you never know how the border is going to...
Every time this thread pops up I can't wait to see the newest photos of the Larry Watson collection. I've just gone thru the whole thread and am...
Thanks squablow - I've mainly seen the Keystone Kustomags with the block letter K (with Keystone spelled out below), but here's a link to the...
Last week I bought a pair of 4" Keystone kustomags in the 5x4.5" bolt pattern. They have an aluminum center with a steel hoop and the spokes go to...
Great art work so far guys! I haven't posted in the FAS in a LONG time - here's my humble offering - a shot of my '62 Fairlane on a local dirt...
Not just any 50's something Merc mirror, a 1957 Mercury Turnpike Cruiser mirror! Odds are your mirror would of been on the driver's side, and the...
The base model six-cylinder engine for the 1962 Ford Fairlane was a 170 c.i. six cylinder, not a 223 (those were used in the full-sized Fords)....
It has a very cool look to it, the only drawback is how the front glass fits. Judging by the rear slope of the roof they could of laid back the...
LOVE THE VIDEO - plus it's good to see that the ole' fella is still enjoying the car. Thanks! Tom - Glass_Packs
Agreed. God bless Larry Watson, still an inspiration to this day! Thank you for posting this video, Tom - Glass_Packs
The 1962-1965 Ford small blocks (221, 260 and early 289) have a different bellhousing bolt pattern than the later 1966 289 and 302 sbf (5 bolt vs...
I'm glad someone brought this post up to the top... I'll be up there in my '62 Ford Fairlane with a whole bunch of people from the Niagara region...
Thanks everyone for the information, as you can see Abe I posted on a couple of different Fairlane sites trying to find an answer! :D Here's the...
I purchased a set of door seals for my 1962 Ford Fairlane 4-door from Mac's Auto Parts (part number ordered was C3OZ-5420530-ST), manufactured for...
Well I guess I'll throw in my Mercury Meteor story: Growing up in the 90's my family had a 1963 Mercury Monterey 2-door hardtop that was torch...
I would LOVE to take your '63 Mercury Meteor off your hands, but that would be greedy as I already have a 1962 Mercury Meteor 4-door. But it would...
That's exactly what i'm looking for, the problem is you have to buy the whole transmission with it! Terry-O sent me a link for Chevrolet shift...
I'm looking for a Hurst "round bar" handle for my Hurst Competition Plus shifter (mine didn't come with a handle). I've been trying to find one to...
I think the CV hub diameter is a little bit bigger than my 1962 Fairlane hub diameter. Plus I think my CV rims (they're newer and don't have any...
Hey Havi, For my 1962 Ford Fairlane I have 15x4.5" Cragars in the front and late-model Ford Crown Victoria rims on the back. The Ford Crown...
http://www.4speedtoploaders.com/idchart1.htm I have the HEH-E 1964 Ford toploader close-ratio 4-speed, meant for the Sunbeam Tiger and Fairlane...
I've been gathering up all the parts to convert my 1962 Ford Fairlane from a 3-speed on the column for a toploader 4-speed on the floor. One of...
Thanks for the pics Loco SS - what size filter are you running? I bought a 11" K&N lid style filter, I might have to build a steel ring to make up...
390Merc, I am always in awe whenever I see your black '62 Mercury Monterey - looks PERFECT. Thanks! Tom - Glass_Packs
I think that sums it all up right there. Great Video! Tom - Glass_Packs
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