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Auto trans, all gears working. Neutral safety works as well.
Running on the 65 truck fuel tank. Funny, varnish, diesel, sea foam, ...gas...few days soak, drain some off. Test its vapor with match in fire...
2bbl holleys, my kinda fuel system.
BTTT
FOR SALE: OFFY SBC 4bbl Dial-a-flow intake. 23deg, nuce condition, like new no damage. Normal shelf oxidation. $400 + ship
Video Actually I put white lithium grease on surfaces.
Vintage Vacuum Cannister. Looks like a 71-72 Mustang. Very good condition. $20 + ship [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Stopped raining, got the bitch running..... Runs good for 25+ years sitting. Have video .mpg running, but it will not upload. [ATTACH]
There's hope for this thing.....
Distributor installed. [ATTACH]
Finally......Pulled lower portion of stuck distributor. [ATTACH]
Distributor I'm waiting to install. [ATTACH]
Nice 57 3.70 rear end assembly. No known issues, bought it for a spare. I'd go thru it from years sitting. Has drain plug. I can throw in new...
3/8in movement his morning. 3x more washers, 40ft lbs & KROIL.
This thing was operated on duct tape and hose clamps.
Something moved, after about 8hrs of constant load, washers were loose. Added about 1/4in of additional washers. Re-applied 40ft lbs torque, see...
BTTT $25 + ship
Distributor Removal Phase 3. Tried 12mm die, little to tight starting, found 1/2-20 started perfect and cut nice with KROIL. Have about 40ft lbs...
Left Truck outside for weeks to knock down some of the racoon smell. Sat for 20+ years, I'm sure receipts in 1994 for buss fuses was last time...
Sounds like you know your system well, based on your unique system/environment, a generic question is meaningless. Stating the obvious.
Like that idea, have ionizier on an air purifier as well.
Are You rebuilding a 65? This one needs to be restored, I'm not in need of a long term project. I couldn't even find a shop to do metal work.
I wanted the mustang seats for my wagon. The Curator with the registry said it was built months before the Ranger Option was available. Has...
Has Bucket Seats and Console....interior. See rare floor brackets. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
I do not know, this one. Although rough, has many rare options. A curator who has a registry, said it's the earliest VIN by months of the Ranger...
Autolite, was similar, much more simple design.
Putting new Ign to get it running better. Points plate was tilting on Vac Advance. Got the dreaded FE stuck distributor issue.
Maybe for driver training? 10 & 2 comments.
Next will be trying to attach a slide hammer to this distributor shaft. Still soaking lower pilot bore with lubricants.
Wow, my wagon is 6 pass, 265, power pack, pg.
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