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I am in the process.... 1969 Falcon Futura seats. Doesn't show the nice chrome side trim. [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Jeff, if I remember right, they had me up walking in 1 or 2 days, with a walker. They wouln't let you do damage to yourself. I had titanium...
Jeff, I will be thinking of you. You will feel better afterwards, and Thoracic Surgeons really know there stuff. I have had heart surgery twice...
shortshift, 4r70w Let see some more of those other spedos! Really like how everyone has done there own mods with the guages, colors, and...
I don't post much, but I follow a lot. I have been working on my 54 Customline project for over 10 years. This is probably partially why... I cut...
Welcome, I'm in Chapel Hill.
You needed to select the words, not just in the box. That might have been the problem...FYI 1954 Ford Road Test.pdf
I used a Gambinos Kustoms notch kit. https://gambinokustoms.com/shop/ols/products/san-jose-speed-chrome-notch [ATTACH] [ATTACH]
Compress the spring towards the 'lever'. Then the lever will slide out sideways thru the slot in the side. You will need to rotate the lever as it...
Saw this on Craigslist. https://raleigh.craigslist.org/pts/d/raleigh-1954-ford-motor-co-factory/7471959419.html
On my '54, that bracket bolts on the inner right side of the engine compartment. Then the fan/blower assembly slides into it and is held in place...
This looked like a pretty good deal. Has a 390 in it and runs. https://raleigh.craigslist.org/pts/d/hillsborough-1959-ford-ranchero/7392984563.html
Here is another site that may be of interest. 3M Automotive Academy Courses. Most are free. I haven't looked at any yet, but plan to in the...
I am using 2 MCs and a special Wilwood pedal that adjusts the brake bias. No need for a brake booster as the pedal ratio is high. Lots of fab work...
https://raleigh.craigslist.org/pts/d/59-ford-2-door-hard-top/6990353475.html
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I posted this on CL and thought I would also post it here. Guys in this social group get 20% off. I don't think I can ship it. I am located in...
Thanks Texas57, I think my tranny is step-up for both mechanical and electronic based on the paperwork and conversation I had with the builder....
Thanks Thriftmaster. I looked in the FAQ section but didn't see the info on this setup.
I want to use my original speedometer in my '54 Customline (who wouldn't?). I have a 4R70W (AODE) transmission and am trying to figure out where...
The windshields can be cut, very carefully. There are several ways to do it. Traditionally with a standard glass cutter, then lighter fluid to...
https://raleigh.craigslist.org/pts/d/59-ford-2-door-hard-top/6485125295.html
https://raleigh.craigslist.org/cto/d/1959-ford-ranchero/6394192432.html
Thought this looked pretty good. https://eastnc.craigslist.org/cto/d/1959-ford-ranchero/6378195790.html
This is what I am considering using in my 54 Customline. Because of the Wilwood pedal ratio, no booster is needed. Has a separate master for front...
On my 54 Customline I had to do it the hard way. I first tried some trailer fenders, but it didn't work. Good luck.
Looks great! All that hard work is now a memory. Now you can enjoy it. I dream of the day I finish my car. Gotta feel good!
- You could add air-ride without removing the body, but for me it was easier to remove it. - I have Ridetech Shockwaves (Firestone air-spring...
Keith Kaucher's 54 Vicky with a 65 Buick Wildcat roof. [MEDIA] [ATTACH]
Here is what I am looking at putting in my '54. 'By using 2 small manual race quality master cylinders this Wilwood pedal creates line pressures...
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