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does anyone have an early (64-67) mustang or falcon steering box laying aronud they could measure the mounting bolt pattern for me? I am trying...
anyone?
Can someone help me here? I have a pile of small parts in Garden Grove, CA I need boxed adn shipped to me. just a cast valve cover and fuel...
when I worked at the library in school they had a 1970's van mods book (one of those peterson style "bunch of mag articals books") showed how...
funny thing.....i flat towed my 62 fairlane 250 miles last may. has a T5 in it and tore up 3rd gear syncro (or something) and now it won't go...
bump? anyone?
I am pissed right now. traded some parts to a guy to pick up a motor, toss on a pallet and drop off at a truck stop and he is MIA now so I am...
got a truck for it just can't manage the drive to and from CA over a weekend. anyone know a good shipper if I end up going that route?
I was wondering if anyone could help me out. I am looking at picking up a motor in garden grove, ca and need to get it back to IL and was...
I have been having good luck on STEEL parts using dollar store caustic oven cleaner. $1 a can and it cleans up easy. works good on the big stuff...
I have a older pinto dual advance duraspark distributor. can change the weights and spring out in it for a better curve (this was a new unit a...
the only 500K house I have seen for sale locally came with 400acres. (was a 5 bedroom 4 bath house with pool and 60x100 barn)
had my car dicked with at college a couple times. cops loved it when I reported it. basicly it ment if they caught ANYONE dicking around in the...
kinda on evels point. I try to support all the small vendors I can in my hobby. asking them to cut deals will mean they stop making money (they...
I used a similar trick on my fairlane when shaving it. my trim holes were 1/4"x5/16" so I just placed the tip of a 1/4" steel rod into the hole...
I am getting ready to put MS on my 200 inliner. intake is cast with head so welding in some injector bungs into the head. it is going to be ran...
I am running some 1" billet spacers. just make sure you get the bolt on kind and that they are billet. no cast ones!!! I scored mine on egay...
I know I am biased but the 62-63 fairlanes had sixes in them too but 8" rears and 5 lug wheels (small as v8 cars) so at least they have a beefier...
the system on torboford is that you kick %1 of your sale to the Board. it is a loose rule but basicly if you sell alot then you pay a little...
the great thing about the 60's style trunk as a bed is tha tthe midwest is litered with tons of them with rotted trunks, floors and wheel arches...
I started lookign into this since it looks like I am takign a job as a reber engineer on a dam construction project (my first REAL job) and moving...
I did a blow through turbo on my 200" ford. only fancy parts I have on it is a cliffy holley 2v adaptor (the 200" ford has the intake cast with...
guy in Peoria, IL did that..... had some rental houses in the crack block area....told him they needed painted....so he painted them...bought...
I think it could look good with early jeep parts under it....IE wwII surplus style. I am thinking some field wheels (those ones that bolt apart)...
word is the sportbike guys use easy off oven cleaner to do the frames before polishing.
why not a sight glass tube in the dash? if it is just for local driving I would just top it off everytime I take it out (and carry a jerry can)...
I pulled my 170 for a 200 last winter......tossed a T5 behind it and then a turbo on it this past september....totally different car now
I broke a bellhousing ear off my old 2.3L turbo (long story) just bolted up the ear to a spare bell and ground along the break. I think it was...
ditto on the lost drive in....used to come back form partying on weekends and watch that while I sobered up enough to sleep (well without the...
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