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P.S. , yes thats what happened when the module unit FAILED in my Mustang while out on the road...just died no spark to the leads...put my points...
like ALL things they can just FAIL !! ?? I have 2 pertronix , one in a 289 Mustang- when i fitted it up I contacted Pertorinx direct they advised...
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TRADITIONAL ....????? HHMM in my world (baby boomer) that always meant " ON THE WAY to being something BETTER...........-like - yep I'm gunna...
P.P.S. , undoe the control arm/bushing bolts to let the arms move more freely to release the spring ALSO u should leave the bolts loose until u...
P.S. ,, put a piece of timber between the top arm and the chassis/spring mount area to increase the spring tension and load on the ball joint....
hey bud , re the STUCK lower ball joint- try this ........secure the chassis and drop the A arm OFF the jack an inch or two to LOAD the arm with...
shocks shouldn't bottom ?? , the a arms will hit the bump stops b4 that happens..... i have used local 'falcon' springs with a similar lowering...
SHHWEETT................. ! these things are supa cool on their guts . i cant say i saw this around Brisvegas , cheers mate RK57
?? HUH ?? YUP u all sounds normal to me ?? we do it the same on this side of the water.............well ...thats just "hot roddin'" aint it , we...
Hey there OLE DON , YES its important to have the hoses a little longer for those reasons AND so that when on a jack and the lower arms drop to...
yep !! I have done this too , in Brisbane Aus we used to have a guy who had a machine to rough the side of tyres b4 he added painted W/W's , i...
Hey ROK77 , the front end is slightly different BUT most stuff "works" between the two models ,springs will need to be "adjusted" to the ride H u...
hey mate , like i said about my 59 i run 14" BUT I have run 15" in the past u should be fine with clearances up to 8" or even 9" on the rear ,...
?? depends R u wanting to fit a dual brake system ? BUT a "remote" inline 4 wheel booster works fine on my 59 , 56 and 57 , with disc brakes up...
haha , point taken but no intention of "insult" , i have loaded photos of cars past and present on my profile , i think u should be able to see...
Yep DITTO fellas , I used always love to hear my uncles (2 of them ) " WAR stories" , some tragic some funny !! they are both gone now , but they...
is that Milner in there ??!!! AND straight outa "CARS" !!!
HHMM kinda , i bought my 39 deluxe in 1973-2002 ,almost 30yrs short by a few months it had a some changes along the way ,but i still luv 39/40's -...
Hey mate , i own a 59 Gal sunliner ,running 14" supremes with 205's and 225's skinny WW's for a 60's style and i reckon they help keep it "low" !!...
Gidday bud , there's lotsa choices these days with tin or plastic versions of all models , perhaps get y'self one of the old ford model books ,...
Hey fellas , I been hearing about ewes guys for quite awhile so when a thread popped up in my google search for 57 Fairlane discussion , i jumped...
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