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For sale: 1956 Ford Fairlane Victoria 2 Dr Hardtop. Hello everyone Thanks for reading this ad. I am selling this 1956 Ford Victoria, car is...
Thanks, lots of elbow grease! I know I will miss something but here is a list: 1959 TBird front bumper. Power rack and pinion. Chev van tilt...
Thats what I was hoping for.
Thanks buymeamerc for the great and detailed reply. My 56 is far from original so I am not concerned so much with regulating the temperature etc,...
Some progress. Now doing the wiring harness, what a pain in the ass that is!! :(
Can someone tell me where the two Vacuum lines ( one small and one bigger) that are on the heater temperature regulator valve go to? I have...
Mine is a work in progress ....
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Slow and steady wins the race! All mechanical now 100% finished! Back on to the body and its down hill....
Hello all, been MIA for a long while now. Soon (December) I retire again for the second time and will be back on the 56, will post updates on the...
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Thanks Lucas. You could have a point. missing that center pillar certainly does allow the frt of the 1/4 (door opening area) to move slightly. The...
[ATTACH] Well, Thanks for remembering me! haha Well a fair bit of progress but noting that would be to interesting in pictures. I pretty much...
No sorry I dont have them.
Hi Strangers! Progress was slow over the winter as other priorities took over but slow and steady wins the race! So a small update, Brakes are...
I retired in June 2015 and just loved retirement life, Its the best and one job that I am really really good at! :) The company asked me to come...
Its a great alternative and will last a life time.
Its just a after market assembly. Had it in stock so figured I would use it.
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Just remember chics dig scars! Bad news about the heart attack, good news your are still with us. Hope you have a speedy recovery.
We have some parts dealers here that repair and service semi's, got it from them along with the nice stainless clamps. The diameter that the 55...
I used rad hose from semi's. Comes in various short lengths and diameters and just cut to fit. Its very durable and looks ok I think.
I got my CD in the mail today, just took some time to browse through it and have to say WOW! The cd is jammed with great info, all part numbers...
Might be different here in Canada?
One tag is the vin the other is model information. Thanks
They were just sort of in any position in that pic but today I replaced the rubber on the air duct flappers and have them rotated to the back now.
The tube from the heater blower to the inner fender is the same tubing I used for the air duct tubes. It is 4 inch rad hose from semi`s and big...
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