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I got the carpets for my '61 two door Falcon at Auto Custom Carpets at https://www.accmats.com/ They were molded and fit well and still look great...
The shroud and the radiator look great. With a fresh flush on the radiator along with the help of the shroud I wouldn't expect that you would have...
I say column shift. I converted my 61 Falcon back to column shift. The previous owner that started the project put a 67 Mustang 200 i6 in it...
That should work. I assume that valve cover vacuum is connected directly to the intake manifold. I think if you can T off right at the manifold...
That left over part is the turn signal cancel. It just clips on the bottom of the steering wheel. It can be a bit of a tight fit but that is what...
Here is a picture of one of my old handles. I have another but not sure if I have the spring and retainer. It would take some digging but if you...
I had to look at my old handles.. on those there is a retainer and spring for the button. You do have an old and new version button. I can post a...
There isn't a spring needed for the door handles. The interal door latch mechanism basically keeps it spring loaded. New handles are available but...
Welcome. That is a cool wagon. In the early 80's my brother had an Econoline 5 window pickup that we rebuilt. It was a fun project. If I came...
I have noticed a lot of H.A.M.B.ers are into Speedweek. I guess I didn't realize that previously, I am still learning the H.AM.B. forum culture....
Tman - I'm on the Eastern part in Harrisburg. The Black Hills are beautiful. I get out there once or twice a year, usually try to make the spring...
I couldn't find this either. I just put a wire lug on the wire going to the sensor and secured with a nut & lock washer. The post on the temp...
Way back in my high school days some of the guys were checking our friends new-used car. One of my friends noticed it was an automatic and...
I had the '61 Falcon sitting out in the drive while I was cleaning some things up in the garage. A fellow about 65-70 years of age pulls up in a...
Thanks All. I have thought about doing a post build-build thread. I do have a lot of pictures from the build. The car does bring back a lot of...
Hi. I am finally getting around to introducing myself. As you can probably see I have been a member for a while but haven't been too active. I...
Great father son project. I just completed restoring my '61 Falcon. I did a father son project with my son about 7 years ago when he was in high...
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