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That is a short amount of time for a fresh rebuild to lock up. If it was rotating free when you got it back then I would suggest checking to...
Just replaced the speedometer cable in my 1955 Ford with a reproduction job. Different from factory but it worked well. I lubed it up with...
Great video and nice angle! What shocks are you running?
Here are some diagrams from a 1955 Ford Shop Manual - the 56 will be the same. I do not know what all you have but it sounds like you are just now...
No problem - my mistake.
bumping this back to the top for new guys to the group... no longer on CD, just the download
@Rustvelle SS - I have often wondered how an air ride suspension would feel. Nice wagon and great color by the way! @jimmy six - With the new...
GoPro Mounted on a 1955 Ford Rear Bumper by danman55 posted Apr 4, 2024 at 10:34 PM I grabbed some flat stock and made a bracket that I could...
I just installed these shocks on the rear of my 1955 Ford Fairlane and posted a YouTube video about them. I am pretty happy with the ride and the...
Glad to help out - my blog has a quite a bit archived... hoping to add a lot more this summer. I also have a YouTube channel....
Kelly, try looking at my blog articles on my website. Here is a link to get you started. I did all of my own control arm bushings in my garage and...
The latch assembly cannot be removed unless you remove the window AND the slide the metal U shaped channel out of the way. The U shaped window...
I have BW259 with the R10 overdrive (little brother to the T85 R11) and I have been using Tractor Supply Transmission Gear Mineral Oil with a lot...
The 3 armrests the same style are for your front doors. The longer pair in the photo are for 55/56 Ford 2 door sedans (posts) and the rear...
Late to the thread here because I have not been as active since I moved out here to California, but Jeff you are on my prayer list as well. Thanks...
Welcome to the forum - lots of great guys here that are very helpful. I have a 1955 Club Sedan - there is quite a bit of video, photos, and tech...
Glad to have you!
It looks like a single connector where one bullet end goes in one side and the bullet end from a power source goes into the other side.
Jeff, sorry to hear this news, but we certainly understand. Thank you for all that you have done, and continue to do, for us in the forum. I...
Looks nice, but I will have to find a 55 Ford body silhouette for her.
I would buy at least 3 for a 1955 Ford Club Sedan
The 56 Ford passenger side fender has been sold, and the ECZ-C heads have been sold as well.
[ATTACH] EDIT: My dad is not physically able to haul any parts to your location; he also cannot pallet or crate anything. Obviously, you will need...
DELETE - mistakes made.
Yep! We do like that setup! ;)
I ended up with KYB 4503 https://www.hotrodreverend.com/post/2017/09/09/55-ford-fairlane-restoration-blog-part-6
I took a few photos of these tires here - I do not know the owner of the car and of course he would have been the best to answer my questions....
I went through the sticky and found a decent link concerning how to measure a wheel well opening, and I will probably pull a trigger on this kit...
No problem - hopefully I can add more this year. If the Y Block Magazine transfer of ownership goes the way it seems to be moving then there will...
I removed the lid, cleaned the needle and seat well, re-installed, and away we go! So far so good.
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