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Not trying to be a jerk, so please don't take it that way. But do you realize that this was the only place available to get help from people who...
Best wishes to you Jeff and your family and hope for a speedy recovery.
I'm having an issue with a back seat for my 56 Customline 2dr. I thought the back seat from my 55 4dr Fairlane parts car would fit, ( I should've...
How many plastic sliders do you need? Do they go between each leaf?
Ok- So using this group to make my "Build Book" for my 1956 Customline. I see how valuable the information was to getting it back on the road...
https://www.jalopyjournal.com/forum/threads/preparing-for-the-future.1238049/page-2#post-14159418 post # 32 and 33
I second that, It would be GREATLY appreciated if you could keep the 52-59 Ford group
I agree 100%. I would not have been able to build my 56 Customline without all the knowledge and part number for modern day parts without this group
Thanks for posting. That's a big help
These pictures might help someone to actually see what they look like and if they'll fit their car
[IMG]Gates 20145 Lower radiator hose
Gates 21953 Upper radiator hose
[ATTACH]Gates 21953 Upper radiator hose
[ATTACH]Dayco 71556 Upper radiator hose[ATTACH]
From what I found, the Master Pro 21721 is an upper hose. (Dayco equivalent 71556). Did you just use an upper hose for the bottom?
A lot of great information on converting to disc brakes using Granada and Maverick spindles on a 56. Its from the main board in 2008. Thought it...
Hey Jeff, Do you get any tar smell inside when that stuff heats up?
I agree, bunch of A-holes over there that think your building the car for them and their opinions matter
Did you still have to slot the mounting pad on the crossmember when you used thenFox body mounts?
Putting a 93 Ford 302 in my '56 Customline. Has anyone used the Anchor 2725 and 2726 motor mounts? Any difference from the 2220/2221?
I like it! Thanks
That's perfect, Thank you !!
Thank you !!
If someone has the dimensions, I may be able to have one made. Obviously I can measure from side to side, but more concerned with the drop in the...
What are you guys using for a transmission crossmember on 55/56 with a 302/c4 or AOD. I got the trans mount from the stickie file. My car didn't...
I tried pulling them, no go. They will spin freely in the housing so I know they are not rusted in. May just have to cut them off and drill them out
I need to replace the bulb sockets on my Fairlane, some corrosion but mainly the wires are really brittle. I see them listed on Ebay, but I can't...
Anything out there for 55-56?
where can I buy a front sway bar (1in or 1 1/8in) for a 55
I found this directory on oldride.com. There is about 3 pages worth of salvage yards for classic cars. https://www.oldride.com/directory/junkyard.html
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