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I'm trying to replace the rubber dust plugs that push into the hole behind the brake back plate but I don't know what they are called. "Rubber...
Here are pics of DASBOOT. She rolled out of the NJ Ford plant in June of 1960 and my uncle bought her shortly thereafter in the Bronx. He put her...
Are you supposed to put grease into the dust cap when replacing it? Mine were loaded with grease when I removed them so I put new grease in when I...
I went out this morning to wax my black '60 Falcon. I'm using Meguiar's GoldClass Carnauba Plus. I only did the hood to see how it would come out....
The rear bumper on my 60 Falcon wagon is curved inward towards the body. I'm trying to keep it as original as possible. Any ideas on how to...
I just ordered the parts for my 60 Falcon brake job. Looking at the online catalog I see various company names and prices. Case in...
It may be obvious, but after removing the entire front brake assemblies should I COMPLETELY degrease bearings, dust cover, etc and regrease?...
I've removed the entire brake assembly from the left front wheel. When I removed the rubber hose from the cylinder not a drop of fluid came out....
What's the most excruciating/laboreous thing you've had to do over on your ride for whatever reason and/or the dumbest mistake you've made? Like...
Yeah yeah, I know......you've had one in your wallet since high school!!!:rolleyes: But really, do any of you have 30, 40 or 50+ yr old cars with...
OK! I KNOW this like asking "How much does a car cost?".....but assuming the body is in ALMOST mint condition, how much could I expect to spend on...
I need to either rebuild my '60 falcon front brake cylinders or buy new ones. How complicated is the rebuild? Can I just disassemble them, clean...
My '60 Falcon wagon is still sporting her original black enamel. She shines up quite well as it but I don't usually polish her. Any suggestions?...
It appears that the widow trim rubber on my '60 Falcon wagon is melting! In one corner of the dash there was actually a small puddle of amber...
Hey guys! I've put in a new master cylinder and the rear brakes bled just fine. But I can't get ANY fluid out of the front??? I cracked the...
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