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wow lotus, my old girl looks pretty spiffy! hope you guys are enjoying it! hate to bug you again, but how about that linkage...
im pretty sure that tube in the column that is connected to the shifter is f*ed. the little square piece that has the hole in it that the shifter...
the hole where the shifter goes into the collar does seem pretty bad. oblonged and mushroomed. does carpenter have a website?
just drove my 63 f100 around for the first time yesterday, but i couldnt shift to 2nd or 3rd. the shifter will move to those positions, but will...
so after a few weeks, i just fired it up for the first time. idles good. a little rough, but thats not bad considering all i did was put a fuel...
haha negatory. i'm keepin this one
plans are to notch the frame. maybe drop axle up front. try to get it as low as possible. keeping the y block. might keep the 2bbl might put a 4...
this is my new F100 project that i bought for $400! its a 63 with the 292 and a 3 on the tree. not running yet, but cranks over under its own...
lets keep this going! i need inspiration for the 63 i just bought!!!
i will be there. falcon wont be in the show though
where are all the drive ins in so cali?
i say keep the skinny whites. other than that, your paint scheme looks like it would be pretty cool
i used a string for alignment. also just bought shorter shocks to utilize as much travel as possible. let me look for a stock height pic if i have...
[img] not moon discs, but full hub caps. also cut out a full coil on my front springs. easy to do and still rides nice.
[img] LOVE IT!!!
matt noble
that would be the one. love it!
i cant find a pic of it right now, but i really like his 'old crow speed shop' logo
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well, it stopped having the problem out of nowhere. i changed the coil anyway. still haven't had the problem. dont know what it was exactly or if...
the 6 would be more reliable though? assuming a rebuilt the flathead in the 2door.
do they push the car well? the 170 in my falcon is a dog.
its in a 53 4 door. im debating between buying that one or a 53 2 door coupe with a bad flathead. the 4door is going for 10k the 2door i need to...
what ci sixes came in the 53 fords? also what is the stock horse power?
i will try one thing at a time and see what happens then let you all know. thanks to all of you for your help!
sorry the carb is a weber 2v. i believe its the kind from the mid 70's mustang 6cyls. the vac. adv. is hooked up. it is the original distributor...
i need help with this. im totally stumped. for some reason, my 170 is cutting out while driving. it only happens in 2nd gear mid throttle at mid...
i have to say traditional rod and kulture is my fav so far, but i havent gotten a rodder's journal yet...
i dig it. i want to get a convertible at some point. thinkin a 63 galaxie or 60 bonneville
they are bias plys. got them from a place called lucas automotive in long beach CA. brand is US Royal. thanks for the input everyone; whatever...
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