Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-11-2020, 08:18 PM
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Replies: 9
Views: 1,639
Re: Bucket seats
I think you're also going to find that the Mustang seats are going to put your rear on the floor unless you build seat risers to make up the height. Been there, done that.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-13-2019, 11:30 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 10,571
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
12-13-2019, 05:51 PM
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Replies: 45
Views: 10,571
Re: pinto engine on model A
Don't confuse the Pinto 2.0/2.3 with the 2/3's of a Falcon 2.3.... Ford Sierras and Merkurs used the Pinto engine to good effect. Kent motors (Cortina and first year Pinto) have their advantages but...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
12-03-2019, 05:50 PM
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Replies: 197
Views: 54,438
Re: The forgotten 1960 Fords
The tail of another '60 is behind the El Camino hulk, red, center top. rough looking paint. No rust to be seen... lots of straight chrome
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-22-2019, 11:53 PM
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Replies: 197
Views: 54,438
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-22-2019, 06:47 PM
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Replies: 197
Views: 54,438
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-21-2019, 08:17 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,416
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
11-20-2019, 08:12 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 1,416
1963 Galaxie shift rods request
Would someone be kind enough to post pictures of the correct 3spd shift rods for a 289 equipped '63 Galaxie please? '64 -should- be the same... thanks in advance!
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-08-2019, 06:21 PM
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Replies: 70
Views: 7,865
Re: Veterans Day
US Navy 6 years 1982-88, supporting the Subsurface Fleet Boomers and Fast Attack boats out of Charleston SC, and, briefly, out of Diego Garcia.
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-05-2019, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,615
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
11-05-2019, 09:09 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,504
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-30-2019, 07:48 PM
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Replies: 48
Views: 9,529
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-29-2019, 10:07 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,250
Re: IL-2 and AA collison
Indeed. Hard to say what outfit, given his advanced age and weight (for the era; most combat GI's were barely in their 20's and had to be fit). Probably in his late thirties, and possibly a retread...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-25-2019, 10:34 PM
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,250
Re: IL-2 and AA collison
That second photo isn't Red Army captives; rather; conscripted Eastern European and Mongolian troops in Wehrmacht uniforms. They wouldn't fare well once turned over to their countrymen....... Ivan...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-18-2019, 05:05 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,798
Re: Returning member, changing priorities
Man; the last two days have been a nightmare. My left knee is hurting something awful and won't take any strain at all; right knee is only slightly better, no pain to speak of but also won't take any...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
10-17-2019, 10:18 PM
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Replies: 197
Views: 54,438
Re: The forgotten 1960 Fords
My first authentically "old" car was a '60 Starliner I bought when I got back from overseas in 84... 352 2v, cruise, set of T-bird polycast mags; white with a blue interior and black center roof.......
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-17-2019, 09:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,798
Re: Returning member, changing priorities
Even Home Depot carries decent hardwood, at a price, of course... I also have a forty-five year old stock blank cut from the walnut tree that was on my Great-Grandfather's farm that I intend to put...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-17-2019, 07:22 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,798
Re: Returning member, changing priorities
I wish I could remember all the ephemera I learned when my Dad was working on his A's; I think I learned to read from Floyd Clymer. At one time I could spout off chapter and verse on the running...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
10-16-2019, 09:26 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 1,798
Returning member, changing priorities
Can't remember what my old username was, too many changes in service, etc. Was last here farting around with a '56 Fairlane tudor that I eventually gave up on. Currently farting around with a '63 1/2...
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