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The 1952-59 Ford Social group that had a very large following and a lot of tech advice on these older Fords can now be found on Fordbarn.com....
Greaser 35 Since you were once an active member of the 1952-59 Ford Social Group I invite you to join us at our new location on Fordbarn.com just...
These mounts will work when doing a 289-351 swap in 1954-59 Ford cars. Pictures and part numbers are here too, be sure and read the comments for...
Howard Cams uses a hardening process and is known for less failures thatn other brands, you should give them a call this may be a good option for...
When I was delivering for O'Reilly's commercial division a fair amount of shops would use the Red-Line additive, you can see how several of these...
From the pictures it is almost like you have things backwards, this is like the setup I had in my 1954 Ford in Phoenix and had no issues with the...
If you do not want to be tracked on any site, and you have Google Chrome click on the three dot icon in the upper right corner and you can go...
Too bad we were not warned in advance, so members could try to save it. :mad:
Quite a few on the vendors list are no longer in business.:(
This company came out with the first of its kind kits for rack and pinion, sadly the founder passed away not long after he started his company,...
Since you have converted to 12 volts use this as a checklist, pay attention to steps 4 & 5
I wonder if this would be different compared to the Detroit axle unit https://www.unisteer.com/products/1955-56-ford-power-rack-only-kit
No butchering needed, just remove the old one and drill a few holes. Check out this picture. [ATTACH]
Easy to adapt this https://www.ebay.com/itm/172864250302? Ford used the 24F group battery for decades. Get this to go with it....
When converting to 12 volts the CVR from early Mustangs is commonly used (same as your '59) This video shows how to do the test. [MEDIA]
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Replace this first. https://www.ebay.com/itm/193835820182 This may help also....
And a lot of that information can be found in the "Sticky FAQ" but there is one rule for using it, NEVER ask questions there as it is an...
Ad is here https://www.facebook.com/groups/243954815799117/ Would make neat Hearse Project :D [ATTACH]
Welcome to the Group, Enjoy the Ride ! :D
There is a Facebook Group that focus on Godzilla swaps in numerous Ford vehicles, you should check it out they look to be very active....
This is a very active Group, it would be good idea to post what you want there. https://www.facebook.com/groups/296850960768251
If you still have the original master cylinder those are prone to failing, some guys convert those to something like this, it is a GM switch with...
Spec info. https://help.summitracing.com/knowledgebase/article/SR-05438/en-us The 1952-56 Ford frames can make some swaps harder because of...
I have this 1954 supplement Manual, you can see the Police Interceptor section here. https://www.ebay.com/itm/187461206861? Alan, were you able to...
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This might be fun in your '55 instead of the Coyote. https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=1162851425876630&set=a.551504640344648 The Godzilla is...
Speedway motors has been supplying swap mounts and suspension parts for over Six decades, you may want to call them and talk to a Tech for advice....
In our pictorial Archives you will see that the 1954 Ford Police Interceptors were also used by the U.S. Army to patrol the Autobahn in Germany.
This link https://www.vanguardmotorsales.com/vehicles/3492/1955-ford-fairlane-restomod Will show you what would be involved step by step, hope...
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