Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-23-2018, 01:35 PM
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Re: Steering parts for 1964 Fairlane gear box
Sorry for the delay on this steering issue. I've order a 1964 Ford parts book and a ford parts interchange manual by Paul A. Herd. The interchange manual hasn't proven to be a great success. Anyway,...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-18-2018, 11:36 AM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-17-2018, 10:33 PM
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Replies: 16
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-17-2018, 03:59 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,420
Re: Steering parts for 1964 Fairlane gear box
I hate to take the car apart and have it sitting in the garage in my way for weeks/months trying to find parts. I would rather have a new gear or enough parts to completely rebuilt this one before...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-17-2018, 12:04 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,420
Re: Steering parts for 1964 Fairlane gear box
I would like to have a new worm and sector. The box is completely worn out. The steering wheel turns at least 1/4 turn without moving the steering arm. The adjustment is as tight as it will go so all...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-16-2018, 11:05 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,420
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-16-2018, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,420
Re: Steering parts for 1964 Fairlane gear box
Thanks for the replies. No luck at either web site, Larres Corporation (https://www.redheadsteeringgears.com/) or https://www.redheadsteeringgears.com/ (https://www.redheadsteeringgears.com/), for...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-16-2018, 12:57 PM
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Replies: 16
Views: 2,420
Steering parts for 1964 Fairlane gear box
Does anyone know where I can find the internal parts to completely rebuild the steering gear on a 1964 Fairlane. The gear box is #HCA BU 4E 12 B. I have searched the internet with no results. There...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-04-2018, 12:32 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,399
Re: 1964 Fairlane disc brakes
Well, to begin with I'm very pleased with the kit. The line from the MC to proportioning valve is a result of misinformation from the internet. The slack in the MC push rod may have always been...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-01-2018, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,399
Re: 1964 Fairlane disc brakes
The brake problem has been resolved on the 1964 Fairlane. First of all a new 1 inch master cylinder was installed in place of the 15/16 one that came with the disc brake kit. Second the front brake...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-05-2017, 06:10 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,399
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-05-2017, 12:46 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,399
Re: 1964 Fairlane disc brakes
I really appreciate the replies to my dilemma. Everything that has been suggested has been reviewed and gone over on the car. The combination valve in question does not have a metering valve on the...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-04-2017, 09:09 AM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,399
Re: 1964 Fairlane disc brakes
I'm getting a lot of good information and I really appreciate it. I can assure everyone that it will be tried and evaluated. After 31 years as a mechanic and 70 years old I've never ran into a...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-03-2017, 10:00 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,399
Re: 1964 Fairlane disc brakes
Thanks all. The rear drums have been turned and the shoes have a pretty even wear pattern on them. The rear brakes have self adjusters on them and brakes are really a little tighter than I would...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-03-2017, 04:13 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,399
Re: 1964 Fairlane disc brakes
Thanks to all who have replied. I'll try to answer all questions in this one reply. I'm using DOT-3 brake fluid. The Master cylinder push rod is about 1/16-1/8 short, which I would consider normal....
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-03-2017, 12:26 PM
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Replies: 27
Views: 7,399
1964 Fairlane disc brakes
Has anyone used the Chockostang Classic Mustang/Fairlane disc brake conversion on a 1964 Fairlane 500? This conversion was listed to include the 1964 Fairlane. I can't get a good brake pedal. I've...
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Forum: Model-A
11-28-2016, 12:41 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,240
1928 A Steering Wheel & wiper motors
This is made for the early 1928 model A's. I was told that this wheel was made in the U.S.A. Some manufacturers steering wheels require a lot of sanding and polishing but, this one does not. It's...
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Forum: Model-A
08-09-2015, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,722
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Forum: Model-A
08-05-2015, 12:01 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,722
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Forum: Model-A
07-27-2015, 01:05 PM
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Replies: 2
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1928-29 Model A finders and related parts
Up for sale is a full set of 1928-29 front and rear finders, running board aprons, rear bumper brackets, and head light bar. These items are in very good repairable condition. Photos taken of worse...
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Forum: Late V8
01-03-2015, 02:39 PM
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Replies: 0
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1955 Thunderbird stainless steel fuel tank
New stainless steel (304 ss) fuel tank for a 1955 Thunderbird. The tank has not been removed from the shipping box it came in. It may fit 1956 also, but not sure. Check fit for your vehicle. $240...
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Forum: Model-A
12-20-2014, 08:26 PM
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Replies: 0
Views: 1,086
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Forum: Model-A
11-24-2014, 06:49 PM
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Replies: 0
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Early 1928 Model A multi disc clutch
I have one more early 1928 Model A multi disc clutch pack left. Comes complete with throw out bearing and a nice spare spring. The throw out bearing is free and feels smooth when rotated. One small...
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Forum: Model-A
11-22-2014, 04:40 PM
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Replies: 0
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SOLD Early 1928 Model A multi disc clutch pack
Nice early 1928 Model A multi disc clutch pack. Comes complete with throw out bearing and input shaft. The throw out bearing is free and feels smooth when rotated. The clutch pack for shipping...
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Forum: Late V8
11-22-2014, 04:33 PM
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Replies: 0
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SOLD 1955 Ford Thunderbird wheel covers
1955 Ford Thunderbird wheel covers/hub caps. A full set of four 15 inch covers/caps. Covers are not perfect but are good driver quality. Please view photos for details. $75 plus shipping. Thanks and...
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