The Jalopy Journal
Thinking about converting to disc brakes on the 54. Some sellers dont offer dust shields.
bmp
hope to see a bit more content soon
Air cleaner, carb & choke rods etc
75 Plus shipping..Was told this was from 41 COE. But am not familiar with coe..Air cleaner with brace, Choke and accelerator bracket and rods,...
Another one saved...cool
150 ~ Air cleaner, front mount throttle linkage, choke rod, and carburetor riser. Was told it was 1941 but not sure. If interested, email me at...
Used the same as STIG. Works great. Never have had any odor from it ..4 years now..Just heat it up with a heat gun. Makes it more plyable
https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/682582657542866/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_general&referral_story_type=general&tracking=%7...
check for a hole rotted throuth to the exhaust manifold when you remove the carburetor. had this same problem. would only run at high...
under rear window is bolted down inside trunk and under rear seat side panel..My door panel trim just popped off the clips with a little prying
I solved the tire removal problem on the 54 by puting shock extensions on that let the axle drop just enough
https://seattle.craigslist.org/oly/pts/d/elma-block-ford-parts/7825194178.html
I GIVE UP.....New Drums and studs on order...Will let you know the outcome in a week or 2....Jim
Everything on the front end is new accept the 4 tie rod ends which are solid. When the weather warms i think i may have both drums turned again...
Not really. I had to back off one drum about 3-4 clicks to not have the drum rub on shoe. They came off easily, so i know the auto adjusters are...
I was wondering if the metalurgy of the original drums are different left to right. Strange it only happens if the drums are cool. I may just go...
ALL new everything including auto adjusters and ceramic shoes. Everything is neat and clean..The original drums have been turned. The brakes...
Thanks Jeff. After reading the info i think i will stick with the ceramics. For some reason I thought the front drums were not available..I think...
I installed ceramics a couple years ago. Only drive the 54 under 2k miles a year. Will these ceramics wear out the drums prematurely or...
I stocked my shelves with dinnerware giveaways in the 60s..Plus they pumped the gas, checked the oil and cleaned the windshield. Now you just get...
Skeetum, nice mod. Whats lurking under the giant trans tunnel
Heres mine..Thanks HOTRODPRIMER for the inspiration for the gauges[ATTACH]
I used the same soloution in the 54. Works perfect even after 3 yrs. Had to locate a brass tube distributor to obtain the proper inside diameter...
Speedo is Not hard to disassemble, but need to be removed from dash. One thing of caution,. When installing the plastic face back on the housing,...
i put an 8" in the 54 from a 65?? mustang. Everything swapped over accept i had to move the mounts to the other side of the axle tubes. Also the...
Maybe Earl Scheib - any car any color $29.95
These came off a 53 i think. Look the same as on the 54. May need a little massaging/cleanup. Just pay for the shipping. If interested,...
Thanks evintho..Just put pwr brakes on my to-do list before summer hits. Hopefully 14-15 inches of vacuum will be ok...jim
I have been wanting to add a power booster like evintho. Just wondering if using the original manual brake pushrod mountin hole in brake pedal...
Separate names with a comma.