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So I've got the car running! But it has a major timing issue. Plugs are brand new and I just gapped them correctly. Tried adjusting the...
Never touched the fuel pump. Where would I go about finding a rebuild kit for it?
I think I am going to try replacing the fuel line that runs between the pump and the carb. The line that goes from the pump back is new. When I...
Well, I got a new seat/needle/float and that didnt' work. Then the bowl cracked so I had to locate a new one of those. Thank you Ebay. Then I...
I am very much so determined to fix this thing lol. And I will let you all know whats wrong when I know. Yeah, the float was only submerged...
So I adjusted the tab with some pliers. The float now submerges in gas without shutting off the fuel, so that wasn't the problem. The rubber on...
Well, I took an air compressor and blew out the seat and fuel line going into it, and that didnt do a thing. It just seems like the needle is too...
Just got done doing a head gasket on my Edsel. It has the straight six 223. Started it and it is running terrible. The float is way too high...
So, I jumped a wire from the coil to the battery and it ran. Went and bought a new ballast resistor and she now runs like a champ! The resistor...
At the run postion. The connection on the point near the two circles is definantly loose and won't really tighten up. I will get a new cable...
I took a test light to it, and I have power at all the circled spots. [IMG] I have looked for the balast resistor and haven't been able to...
Yeah, I just got the car not too long ago and am finally finding some time to work on it. It has been sitting for around a year. The person I...
Ok, well, can you bare with me? This is my first old car. What wiring should I check? I know the ignition is right. How/Where should I...
I've got a 59 Edsel and when I start it, I have to keep the key in the start position, keeping the starter engaged to keep the car running. As...
So, I replaced the battery, starter solenoid and the ignition. It still won't stay running. If I keep the starter engaged it stays running, but...
Thanks for all the compliments and information everyone. I am still trying to sell the dime, and I also have some other projects going...
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I don't really see what the big deal is with paying to get into a show. It takes alot of time and money to organize a show. When you really think...
Thanks for the comments, and Green T, definantly thank you for that info, I will definantly be using that. OneLow34, I live 5 minutes from...
Hello all, my name is Cesare. I'm 19 and from Akron, Ohio. I recently sold my s10 and purchased a 1959 Edsel Ranger Sedan. I am new to Ford and...
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