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Appreciate the advice, I think I will do that. Once I get the rear end situated I'm going to pull the motor and trans and have at the front end...
Appreciate the feedback, I'm not opposed to using the stock setup and I could certainly use the $$ elsewhere, the motor build is going to set me...
Ok, well... I had posted on about this car before and received some helpful advice. I wasn't sure what to classify the post as, but it seems...
Hello HAMBers, I posted a little while back about a 63 Fairlane 500 that I picked up this summer with intentions of fixing it up a bit and just...
Well…. I do in fact have a BFH, several actually. But how my brain works is: I could fab some mini tubs, I could narrow the rear axle or better...
Hi, back with another Fairlane question as I'm shopping wheels & tires for my '63. I'm going to be freshening up the suspension and I'd like to...
Yeah I’m in the Seattle area so that’s an easy day drive there and back. Would be a good option and seems like a reasonable price. Not ready to...
I’ll take a closer look at the front end this afternoon. Might back off a little on the cam, go with a little less lift like someone suggested....
Yeah interesting re: the suspension, sounds like there might be a little more to it than I first thought. I was looking at this kit:...
Yeah sounds like a 302 swap is probably the best realistic option. I may play around with this as an experiment without throwing big bucks at it,...
Here are some more photos of the ol' girl...
Thanks for all the feedback! So, it has the 3 speed toploader with column shift, and 3.25 (3.23?) rear end. And yes, the 260 has the 5 bolt...
Hi there, new to the forum and wanted a bit of advice. I just picked up a 63 Fairlane 500 - I had been looking for a new project and wasn't...
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