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I put a 390 in a 56 years ago. The car had power steering & the motor was a 67 Merc. The ex. manifolds cleared the steering box & the oil pan had...
I paid $50 each to have mine reupholstered. I think Carpenter or Mac's has them new.
I pulled & Pulled on mine till I had white knuckles. My latch broke so I had to remove the glass. Gave up & took it to a glass installer. He...
McMaster or Fastenall should have them.
jeff82, I paid $100 at a local parts store & they wanted the old one in exchange. Guess I should have shopped around.
Just have to say this web sight is the best. I've been on other car sights where someone will ask a question & all they get is smart ass stupid...
Thanks carnut341 Mac's has them
Thanks rick55. ordered.
If they were put it in by the factory there must be a reason. My hearing isn't what it used to be 50+ years ago thou. When I re-carpeted my Merc &...
On either side of the leaf spring. Was told that there should be a piece about as think as an inner tube on both sides of the rear leaf spring to...
Should be 3 pints.
I use 80 - 90w 5 pints in my 54 Merc. Bend a piece of wire at 90* about 1/2" long on one end. Use that end to check the oil level through the...
My welding suppler has 3 different brands of wire with 3 different prices. All are made in China.
Moog has the Areostar coils & KYB has a good shock
missysdad1, The cap is smaller on the older dist. & if you look at the points the older ones have a straight mounting base & the newer set have a...
Motorcraft 15 w 40 and type F for the trans. Both at your friendly Wal-Mart
Use a piece of 10 gauge wire, works better.
Put #1 cyl. at TDC remove the spark plug. Put a small long thin stick in the plug hole & mark the stick. Turn the motor over 1/2 turn & put a...
I don't use the ugly Dara Spark wire harness or box. I run the Ford Dara-Spark dist with a 4 pin GM module.
That would have saved me a headache. That steel gear almost cost as much as a new 85 Mustang GT w/5 speed dist.
I was going to use the steel gear off my 91 302 dist.on a Duraspark dist. The shafts are a different diameter, so I got one from Summit to fit the...
I'm using 215x75-15 with chrome reverse that are 15 x 6. I think they fill the wheel well up nice.
I've heard that Summit Racing has parts to make one.
Just got 2 catalogs that I order parts from & the steel wheels are $77. Why so pricey.? Salvage yards around here don't save them anymore &...
wwwcarsonline.com I'm not connected with this site, but I did have a car on there that sold last year. A 27-T with a flathead that I built. It...
How about a couple of eye bolts on either side to hang it up if need be. Great idea.
I've found that asking for a heavy duty thermostat at the parts counter will always have a hole drilled in it.
nascardave, would you post a phone so we could place an order.?
When installing that bar couldn't you put the bar in position on the drivers side then turn the wheels to the right to get the bar in place ?...
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