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If anyone wants this lowering kit I have you can PM me. I'll let them go for $50.00 shipped. They are new in the box with bolts and all.
I saved all my 6 volt bulbs when I switched to 12 volt and you can have them. PM your address to me and I will send them to you.
Sounds real good
If you have a V-8 make sure the vaccum line is hooked up to the valve on the front of the intake.
I just found the receipt for my lowering blocks and they cost me 104.90 from Ebay. If anyone wants to try a set of them let me know as I am not...
Here is the return address from the box my kit came in. Valente Auto Service 21 Cross St. West Orange, NJ 07052 973-752-9261 I hope this helps.
I bought a set of the alum blocks on ebay and changed my mind about lowering my 55. I really can't remember what they cost though. Been sitting on...
I just pulled my y-block and put in new gaskets and a tranny seal then did a little painting to clean things up. It went right back in and is...
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I got the nails out and waiting on Macs. What would I do without this group?
Sounds easy enough. Thanks for the info.
I pulled the engine out of my 55 so I could fix any oil leaks and decided to paint the engine compartment. I noticed the cowl/hood weather strip...
My wipers work on my 55 but I choose not to use it because of the vaccum set up, Rain-X is a wonderful product.
http://desmoines.craigslist.org/cto/1956408302.html You might try this one. It has been listed for some time and may be gone.
You can get it at the auto parts store but a buddy of mine tried it and it didn't help a bit. For the price of it I would try to figure out why it...
That is the one.
I bought my manual at the Mecum auction but can't remember who it is put out by. I'll get out to my garage later and find out.
55 Ford manual
You take the 2 side pieces of trim off first then remove the screws that is behind those. The rest of the trim comes off after the windshield is...
Good luck. I wouldn't want all of that to look foward to.
I got the door glass in and everything put back together. It all went pretty smooth. Now on to the quater glass. [someday] I have both new but I...
We had a PT Cruiser win over the classic cars this spring. There were 5 of them at this classic car show.
We used the tool for the most part but the string works great when you are on the bottom. Also use soapy water on the seal to help it slide...
That is just sweet.
We did both the string and tool. I just had myself and a friend. I had everything ready to go so it only took about 20 minutes or so.
I put a new windshield in my 55 Farilane and it was the first one that I had ever installed. It was really pretty easy but you sure get nervous....
After I bought my 55 I had one of the side glasses crack just setting out in the yard. It was pretty hot that day.
You lucked out I would say.
Well I got my extensions today but I don't have time to put them on to see if they work. I am taking the 55 up to Clear Lake, Iowa [120 miles] and...
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