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Electronic ignition reluctor and stator..... of some kind. Never seen one like this.
Is it a 1 gallon tank or 5 gallon? What kind of tank is it? Kind of a dumb question if you ask me.
HRP.... Texas Titles are blue.
New clutch? May be misaligned or the wrong spline count.
You had me hooked until the word patina came into play.
Not true..... Texas State Title Regulations It is illegal to sell a car without a title in Texas. Texan law requires an official title for all...
I keep seeing cars and trucks listed without titles and way over priced for the junk they are. Even decent looking drivers... no title. Not sure...
Why would you buy something without knowing what it was off of? Want to buy a hen way? $ .50 a lb.
I used the manual trans stuff out of a 56 Ranch Wagon in my 56 Montclair wagon. Everything worked OK except the trans mount didn't work. That...
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Zephyr..... as in Mercury 1977 to around 82. They used the 200 and 250 engines. So you guys are all thinking of a Lincoln Zephyr and they didn't...
Long story short..... you did not do a proper rebuild. Go back and do it right this time.
Where is this Falcon?
If you want facts, get them cc'd at a machine shop. No telling how far off the castings are, how much the seats or valves have been cut, how far...
Try getting a Ford manual for the car. Most of the hardware is going to be common stuff. Square nuts, course thread bolts, tacks.
Motor rebuilt 16 years ago... never started... was it just a quick hone/rings and bearing rebuild or bored/crank turned/new pistons type of...
More commonly known as door panels. If you have the car there ... how about taking a yard stick to it and measure it. It really isn't rocket...
Kept looking at this thread, trying to understand the problem. Then I had an AHAH! moment. Ruffles have ridges. Suspensions are rigid.
I chased a York compressor vibration on a 289 once. New compressor, the factory clutch wrapped out after a year so we put a new Murray assy on it....
Drive it like you own it, not like you stole it.
Gabriel High Jackers. Had them on several cars. Used them to clear the L60X15's on them. They would raise the tail end up 3 to 5 inches. They were...
Looks like all new flat tappet cams I have ever seen. I believe that speckled look is Parkerizing they coat the lobes with to help in the breaking...
It would have been easier to put the pcv in place of the road draft tube like Chevy did for a few years. Putting the pcv in the intake without any...
Remember the auto shop class your guidance councilor tried to get you to take in high school? It would have been real handy about now.... auto...
Let's see here. I was 62 when this thread started 8 years ago. Now I'm old!!
Those are durometers. They test hardness. The hardness isn't a durometer. It is for testing plastics and rubber.
Gasoline? Would not be my first choice. It will leave an oily film on the surface.
351w 4 bbl cam wakes a 302 right up, idles good, real responsive. It is the cam Ford used in the H.O. 302's before they went to roller cams. Be...
Sure a lot of difference from the first idea of a 1/4 mile track to 660 feet!! Can you still buy 7.50:1 gear sets any more? ..... lol DOT tires...
It's just a flesh wound. He will be out and about soon. As soon as momma let's him. As soon as he finds the key to his scooter. As soon as...
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