Finishing up the brakes (Dec 2012): With the engine bay done, we could get the brakes finished up. I got a M/C for disc/drum and a new correct...
Knocking out the engine bay (Nov 2012): As the previous posts show, we were taking the engine bay down to bare metal.:yup: So here are some more...
Battery acid bites (Nov 2012): Actually, this car was not too bad in the battery area but it did need some attention. Here is a shot where Bruce...
Shock Tower Shave (Nov 2012): I felt a shock tower shave was a must ... you know, for the 351W. So Bruce and I discussed it and of course I read...
Gas tank swap (Nov 2012): Since I want this thing to be reliable, I figured crappy gas from an old gas tank won't help the cause. Got a '65...
That is working :thumbsup:
I agree with your mechanic. I actually found there was not much selection in 16s compared to 15s and 17s so I went with 17s. 255/50R17 in back and...
Leftovers LOL. Actually, it was whatever paint Mavrock72 had on the shelf in his shop. I'll ask.
About that Front suspension (Oct 2012): I got a front suspension kit from Martinsville Auto Parts. They have a whole line of kits for older...
Wire wheel, meet wheel well, Oh well(Sept. 2012): With the rear end done, it was time to move up to the front. The front suspension was begging...
Special Thanks: Before I go any further, I must give special thanks to my wife and kids for supporting me in this and also to Bruce (Mavrock72)....
I've been hanging out here since 2005 when a was first deciding if I really wanted to build a Maverick vs. an early '63-65 falcon/fairlane, 67-68...
From Crites web site: Eliminator Style Hood Scoop (21” wide x 25” long x 2” tall) $85
Crites. 1 3/4 individual tubes. No dings required. They give a pattern to cut out part of the shock tower and the metal pieces you need to weld...
Glad I could help ... you spend your money :rofl: They are not just an Ebay vendor: http://www.dbelectrical.com
http://www.ebay.com/itm/NEW-Ford-Mini-PMGR-Racing-Starter-302-351-Higher-Torque-/130682177932?pt=Motors_Car_Truck_Parts_Accessories&vxp=mtr&hash=it...
That was not very nice :naughty:
I did some googling and found: http://www.lobucrod.com/ Has anybody tried this?
Are you going with the AOD because it was cheap/free or because it is a better choice for your intended use? I only ask because a free AOD can...
Like Frank said ...
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