Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-24-2015, 06:32 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,756
Re: Hypothetically painting
I'm pretty sure it is not legal, but the plates were already altered with hard to see black and grey that looks like it had been done a long time ago. Should I just switch my plates to another set?
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-16-2015, 06:20 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,756
Hypothetically painting
If I were to hypothetically repaint my license plates, where would I get a yellow that is similar to the one used on the letters? And what product do you recommend?
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-26-2014, 10:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,959
Mating engine and trans 352 cruisomatic
My 352 was rebuilt and now i am mating it in my garage to the rebuilt cruisomatic. I made triple sure my torque converter was on all sets of splines and the trans slid right up with no gap so an...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-19-2014, 11:22 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,460
power steering pump rebuild question
I rebuilt my power steering pump but unfortunately didn't pay attention to which way the big gear in the center went. It is slightly curved to one side (seems to push fluid better like a paddle) so...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-09-2014, 12:08 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,534
289 to 351W swap 1963 flacon platform Tremec swap
I am looking to do a swap on a future ranchero project from an original 289 to a 351w with cleveland heads. I am wondering if the mounts will be similar enough to bolt up the new mounts to the og....
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-05-2014, 11:35 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,019
1963 Ranchero prospects
My first car was a beat up daily driver 1960 Ranchero with a 144 i6 and a three on the tree with finicky linkage (weren't they all). I fell in love with the early 60's body style and want to do a...
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Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
09-28-2014, 12:30 PM
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Replies: 343
Views: 153,285
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-28-2014, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 1,736
Rear drum options
I am rebuilding the rear drums on my 1963 galaxie. My question is about the return spring setup. Most of the pictures I see online shoe a return spring hooked to a bracket and from there a cable goes...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-14-2014, 07:51 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,130
Re: fe 352 water pump. need help!
I went with GMB eo water pump, they said it fit a 1963 with a 390 so I figured it would work. Still confused though because it didn't say 1963 352 but it DID say 1965 352. If only Ford's engines were...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-14-2014, 01:24 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,130
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-13-2014, 09:36 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,477
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-13-2014, 09:32 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,709
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-13-2014, 09:23 PM
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Replies: 17
Views: 4,994
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
09-13-2014, 09:12 PM
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Replies: 5
Views: 2,130
fe 352 water pump. need help!
I have a 352 fe in my 1963 galaxie. All info i find says that the water pumps came in two versions only. A high flow and standard. For aftermarket they seem to all be high flow but I am finding an...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
05-10-2014, 09:50 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,607
1963 galaxie fenders why can I not get them off?
I've triple checked all the fender bolts are out, the bumper brackets aren't in the way, nothing is holding onto it but I cant get them to come off. They are wiggling all around but won't come off....
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
04-18-2014, 12:21 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,668
1963 galaxie og. boltage
I'm mid restore on my 1963 Galaxie 2 door sedan and am getting about ready to reassemble the front fenders and core support. The core support and inner fenders had the typical surface rust that got...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-24-2014, 04:44 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,296
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-21-2014, 05:02 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,115
falcon/ ranchero fenders?
I have a 1960 ranchero, need a passenger fender, wondering what years are the same. Is it just 60 and 61? or 62 and 63 as well? thanks for any info
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-08-2014, 01:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 1,558
1960 ranchero spindles
my right front spindle is trashed due to a loose axle nut. The inner bearing welded itself to it and i would rather not spend a fortune in machine work. There are many spindles in my area but not...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
02-21-2014, 09:22 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,090
1963 galaxie 2 door hardtop body bushings
need to replace the front body bushings on my galaxie resto. All but the four front bushings look show room quality and was wondering if anyone knew where to find them. I'd like to not drop 70 bucks...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
01-21-2014, 04:24 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,699
ranchero tail lights
My 60 ranchero that i just picked up has some taillight issues. I haven't jumped into it yet but wondering if there are any prior suggestions or people who have had similar problems. The right...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-18-2014, 10:58 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,784
Re: Hotwell health heater
thanks for the help! I don't believe my firewall is cut which is interesting because the heater was in the car, but i guess it was never on it.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-18-2014, 01:14 AM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,784
Re: Hotwell health heater
Thanks for all the help guys! Im not removing the distributor, but it's good to know I can! Are they worth anything by themselves?
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
01-17-2014, 06:26 PM
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Replies: 7
Views: 1,784
Hotwell health heater
I am new to the early Fords and have a Hotwell Health Heater. I am wondering if I could get any info on it. I found it in my 29 roadster when I bought it. I would like to know anything about it! Is...
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