The Jalopy Journal
My comet. Had to reweld and frame to it cause it had so much rust underneath that the doors wouldn't close right! 2 months after I did all that...
Nice ride! I liked the comet cause it was different and my wife loved it. I just felt very "Gilmore girls" in it! Lol!
thanks guys. Yeah I just called a guy today from the vendor list about the rebel harness. Waiting for his call back. @Jalopy Joker-Where abouts...
Thanks! I will update with pics as I get it done. Only thing i've done so far is put a radiator shroud, lower thermostat, and new fan since I was...
Hey guys, Been a member for a little while and have had a "65 Nova and a "63 Comet convertible. Now its time for my new toy!! Gonna be hanging on...
HELP HELP HELP!!!! I just bought a 65 c10. It has brand new bf goodrich 31x10.50x15 all terrains on it with these funky 15" rims. I wanna swap...
do you have any pics of your sunliner?
Hey guts, thanks for all the ideas! Any pics of stuff you've seen would be great too! I'm gonna start looking up some of those grills on the...
Hey I have a 1963 Mercury Comet convertible and I wanted some ideas for custom grilles guys! Come on help me out! Thanks in advance!
I need the 5 bolt bell for the c4. anyone got one? thanks! gonna keep my 260 and run a c4 behind it.
Thanks guys. I am going to see if I can find a 5 boltbell housing for cheap locally and then drop an aod in it. My engine does run nice right now.
thanks for the help by the way
is it worth it to keep the 260 engine or should I just get a 302 with a c4 behind it?
like a c4 auto, just need it to have a 5 bolt bellhousing to go with it
Oh thanks, I have a 3 speed manual in it already though and I am looking to swap to an automatic.
Sorry for the ignorance.... what's a top loader? What exactly do you have that could work for me, and if it did work for me I would be happy to...
Hey Guys, I just bought a 1963 mercury Comet convertible with a 260 v8 and a 3 on the tree. I want to put in a 289 or 302 w/ a c4 tranny. Is that...
S.R.I., I have a 260 in my comet and I wanna switch my manual tranny for a c4 and I need that 5 bolt bellhousing. how much do u want for it? Any...
I just got a 1963 Mercury Comet with a 260 v8 with a 3 on the tree. I want to swap the tranny for a c4. How easy is this to do? What do I need to...
I am looking to swap my 3 on the tree attached to my 260 v8 ( '63 Comet ) to a c4 tranny. Does anyone know how I can do this ( 5 bolt bell...
Does anyone know if that tranny guy was blowing smoke? is the Mercomatic 2 speed a good tranny and easily repaired or replaced?
Hey Thanks for the quick reply! There is a mercomatic 2speed tranny that will work with it ( and I have found one locally for $200) I did hear...
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