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Car appraisers
1951 Ford ANTIQUE |
| August 27th, 2010 04:47:22 pm, posted by Ann Pearson |
My father recently passed away unexpectedly and left behind several of his project cars, a 1951 Ford Victoria, a 1955 Crown Victoria, a 1956 Victoria, a 1960 Metropolitan, a 1957 Metropolitan, a 1936...
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master cylinder
1950 Ford CUSTOM |
| August 13th, 2010 12:43:47 pm, posted by keith stritch |
I am working on a 1950 Ford Coupe trying to replace the master cylinder - I can not get the bracket / barrel bushing out of the frame. The bracket and bushing are mounted through a access port of th...
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contractors special?
1969 Ford F100 |
| July 14th, 2010 05:54:43 pm, posted by jim finley |
I am trying to find out if my 69 F100 ranger is a contractors special it has the side tool box, but I am not sure. It has F10YKE72780 131 M F100 L81 G17 05000 175 4000 75 stamped on the id plate.
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2006 Mustang GT
2005 Ford GT40 |
| July 12th, 2010 10:48:46 am, posted by Richie LoGuercio |
My 2006 Mustang GT hesitates and wants to stall out when I go to pass or accelerate on a highway . Ford has checked the computer and found nothing wrong. Anyone have a solution or had this problem. ...
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| July 21st, 2010 10:09:30 pm, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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| July 22nd, 2010 06:07:48 am, posted by Richie LoGuercio |
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Titles for Antique cars
1933 Ford 3 WINDOW COUPE |
| July 6th, 2010 10:14:58 am, posted by Greg Conn |
I live in GA and do not have to have a title for the above car, just registration and a tag. I'm trying to sell to someone in North Carolina where antique cars need a title. I built the car from t...
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starting a car club
2005 Ford MUSTANG GT |
| June 25th, 2010 06:26:48 pm, posted by Daniel Battista |
My friends and i are interested in starting a car club. We would like to know how and what process it takes to start a car club? Do we need to register with an association? Do we need to have a certa...
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missing at open throttle
1971 Ford MUSTANG MACH1 |
| May 19th, 2010 10:05:32 am, posted by david emert.jr. |
302 2v.I have set the points and plugs checked the float and set the jets. Checked for vacuum leaks.She's firing on all 8. But when I mash on the gas it is like a miss or a fuel problem. any one have...
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| FUEL PUMP |
| May 19th, 2010 08:24:42 pm, posted by ROBIN H SCHURDELL |
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| May 24th, 2010 05:59:18 pm, posted by Mark Henning |
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1950 f1 series ford picku[
1950 Ford F1 |
| May 12th, 2010 08:49:40 pm, posted by nadine yarlott |
Hi, I am restoring a 1950 f 1 series pickup, and I am trying to find out what the original color is. I have the color list, but because of the oxidation, I cant tell what the shade is from the names...
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ignition bump
1971 Ford MUSTANG MACH1 |
| April 24th, 2010 08:31:32 am, posted by david emert.jr. |
I have a 302 2v in my mustang. It is running good. except at higher RPM the ignition starts to bump.The plugs are gaped at 35 points set at 17.Any suggestion on what might be causing this?...
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65 Mustang Car Radio
1965 Ford MUSTANG |
| April 10th, 2010 11:58:29 am, posted by Spencer Foger |
I have a 65 Mustang that and I need to replace the radio, but I have no idea where i would start looking. All I want to do is buy the highest quality I can, no matter the cost. I hope you can help....
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Torino
1971 Ford TORINO GT |
| March 20th, 2010 08:24:22 am, posted by Van Rhodes |
Who out there knows what they are worth and are there any parts like hidden headlight grills or a custom grill available? I have one I sold and bought it back could not let go .I had an accident fan...
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| March 21st, 2010 07:40:48 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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need help
1982 Ford F100 |
| March 9th, 2010 04:36:53 pm, posted by james nettles |
What is the weight of the stock 82 ford f-100. buying a winch and neet to beable to use it to move it up on a car haller trailor....
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Did they make a factory 460 for the 73 M...
1973 Ford MUSTANG MACH1 |
| February 17th, 2010 04:00:00 pm, posted by Sandra Crouch |
Did they make a factory 460 for the 73 Mach 1 and could you tell me what vin numbers go with what motors. I'd like to determine what came original in the car...
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69 mach 1
1969 Ford MUSTANG MACH1 |
| January 30th, 2010 09:46:14 pm, posted by gary johnson |
Hello, I recently purchased a s code mach 1, when I look for parts on the internet for the motor, I find parts for a 69 gt 390 or a 390. Are they the same motor? if not what is the difference? I am d...
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| February 1st, 2010 02:59:52 pm, posted by gary johnson |
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hard to start cold
1988 Ford BRONCO |
| January 16th, 2010 09:24:05 pm, posted by David Rosenberg |
when my bronco is cold it is hard to start, is this a efi trouble?My tps ohms reading doesn't change with throttle movement. but when it does start everything seems ok. the idle is a little high 1100...
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changing engines
1963 Ford FAIRLANE 500 |
| January 3rd, 2010 04:02:37 pm, posted by Danny Upshw |
I have a 1963 Fairlane with a 260 V-8. I want to install a 351 Windsor engine in it. Does anyone know what all I have to do? Thanks....
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| 260 -351w swap |
| January 4th, 2010 07:55:50 am, posted by Peter Peterson |
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1971 ford torino gt convertible
1971 Ford TORINO GT |
| December 29th, 2009 08:54:52 pm, posted by James Ewing |
how many 1971 ford torino gt convertibles are still registered?...
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1951 ford custom power steering
1951 Ford CUSTOM |
| December 18th, 2009 02:45:42 pm, posted by Mike Wenger |
I am looking to put power steering in my 51 ford. anyone have any ideas as to what powwer steering box I can use? I will have no problem mounting a pump. BTW it has a 302.
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Engine Noise - 1928 Model A
1928 Ford TUDOR |
| November 2nd, 2009 06:49:47 am, posted by Perry Points |
I have restored this car 13 years ago. It has not been driven more that 1000 miles since. Now I am getting a (rod knock?) type noise, only when the spark is advanced and the engine is under a load,...
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| MODEL A NOISE |
| November 2nd, 2009 11:39:54 am, posted by ROBIN H SCHURDELL |
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Needed oem Engine wiring harness
1983 Ford MUSTANG GT |
| October 15th, 2009 07:08:09 pm, posted by Michael Workman |
Does anyone make an original replacement wiring harness from the firewall out to the engine,or where can I find a used harness? Thank You...
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| October 24th, 2009 04:13:02 pm, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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Brake Swap
1965 Ford MUSTANG |
| October 12th, 2009 01:17:10 pm, posted by Lou Iaccino |
I am considering a swap of my single piston master cylinder to a power assisted dual piston one. Is this possible? Also, can it be done relatively easily or is there a lot of work involved? The car...
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| October 12th, 2009 04:21:21 pm, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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no clutch
1983 Ford MUSTANG GT |
| October 5th, 2009 08:46:57 am, posted by Dennis A Swanson |
thank you for your prevevious answer! I replaced the T50D tranny with a tranny out of a 4 cyl turbo mustang now I have no clutch. Is it because of the tranny or poss cable, forks or something else no...
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| no clutch |
| October 6th, 2009 05:07:48 am, posted by Philip Smith |
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| no clutch |
| October 6th, 2009 05:38:58 am, posted by Dennis A Swanson |
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1983 Ford MUSTANG GT |
| October 3rd, 2009 02:06:39 pm, posted by Dennis A Swanson |
I have been unable to find a replacement tran (5 spd Borg warner T50D) is there any other tranny that will bolt up using std housing. I've heard that a T-bird 6 cyl turbo borg warner would work...
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1960 F100 track measurents
1960 Ford F100 |
| September 22nd, 2009 03:35:37 am, posted by russell ritchie |
I am trying to find the Ford OEM front and rear track measurements from center of tires.
I am also seeking a stock height measurement from the (flat) ground to say the rain gutter or similar referen...
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vin numbers
1963 Ford FALCON FUTURA |
| September 14th, 2009 06:42:06 am, posted by fred jenson |
where are any and all vin numbers on the 1963 1/2 futura hard top. and did motor trans and rear end numbers match. are there any hidden numbers...
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what would be a good engine for preformance
1999 Ford ESCORT |
| August 28th, 2009 01:44:22 am, posted by Cory Palmer |
My question is what would be a good mod engine for my car as far as performance as well as a transmission
Thank You
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| Escort mods |
| August 29th, 2009 02:16:09 pm, posted by Peter Peterson |
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power stering
1971 Ford MUSTANG MACH1 |
| August 16th, 2009 09:36:34 pm, posted by david emert.jr. |
I jujst replaced the pump and it has been working fine. My stering got stif and I thought maybe the pump but there is no noise or squil.The pump is quite. I pulled the retrune line and cranked the mo...
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| power stering |
| August 17th, 2009 07:59:19 am, posted by david emert.jr. |
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| air locked |
| April 24th, 2010 08:42:15 am, posted by david emert.jr. |
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Bad running mustang
1965 Ford MUSTANG |
| July 27th, 2009 12:56:52 pm, posted by Lou Iaccino |
I have a 1965 Mustang 289 with an edelbrock 1400 series carb. The car sat for 3 years and then when I started it I founf it wouldn't run worth a damn. I opened the carb and cleaded all the junk out o...
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| August 17th, 2009 07:27:37 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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Fran
1968 Ford FAIRLANE |
| July 13th, 2009 09:09:48 am, posted by Fran Keppler |
Does anyone know where to find the VIN number on a 1968 Ford Fairlane? The number on the dash is on the wrong side so I am needing to find an additional number that will match the dash. The door plat...
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required milling for usage if needed
1957 Ford CUSTOM 300 |
| July 1st, 2009 05:13:17 am, posted by kenneth gray |
I have spindles/ rotors/ bearings/ seal / pads from a 1971 ford galaxie 500 w/ front disc brakes to put on my 1957 ford custom 300 prostreet. I know early granada parts are usually used, but i acqui...
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I cant find it anywhere!
1952 Ford F4 |
| June 18th, 2009 11:49:28 pm, posted by Brandon Mace |
I hope someone can help me out! Can anybody tell around how much a 1952 Ford F4 weighs? I have a car trailer but i'm just not sure if it's going to be heavy enough to haul the truck. I have looked al...
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looking for parts car
1958 Ford FAIRLANE 500 SKYLINE |
| May 29th, 2009 07:25:40 pm, posted by ralph cooke |
i have been looking all over for a 1958 ford fairlane skyline parts car here in kentucky or close to kentucky but cant get a handle on any.does anyone have a idea where i can find one?...
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wiring harness
1973 Ford MUSTANG MACH1 |
| March 22nd, 2009 03:17:04 pm, posted by RUSSELL BROWN |
looking for a company that offers comple sets of wiring harness....
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mustang Info
1968 Ford MUSTANG (INDY) |
| February 24th, 2009 03:37:21 pm, posted by Russ Ramspott |
How do I remove/install the grille on a 68 Mustang ?
I am painting the car and want to replace the grille (both sides and the connector piece)
Thanks,...
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| February 25th, 2009 11:18:20 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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falcon
1964 Ford FALCON |
| February 15th, 2009 10:53:54 am, posted by dan merritt |
has anyone put front disc brakes on the front of a falcon...
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| February 15th, 2009 06:31:03 pm, posted by dan merritt |
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body parts
1965 Ford FALCON FUTURA |
| February 13th, 2009 06:24:48 am, posted by dan merritt |
i have to replace the lip around the trunk where the seal go need some one that can make or know where to buy this part thanks...
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| futura |
| February 13th, 2009 08:01:24 am, posted by dan merritt |
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| Hey Dan, |
| February 13th, 2009 12:16:41 pm, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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| February 13th, 2009 01:00:48 pm, posted by dan merritt |
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Ford Explorer timing belt
2002 Ford EXPLORER |
| January 29th, 2009 10:21:40 am, posted by Lori Hicks |
Hi,
I was told that bad gas was the cause for engine locking up. Later when I confronted them about this they actually said that my engine valves were bent due to a bad timing belt. I guess my q...
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headers
1964 Ford GALAXIE 500 XL |
| January 22nd, 2009 01:01:33 pm, posted by william boyrer |
where can i get exhaust headers for 1964 ford galaxy 500 with 390 cui. engine and 4 spd transmission...
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| January 26th, 2009 08:17:27 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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Headers
1986 Ford MUSTANG |
| January 17th, 2009 04:54:36 pm, posted by Terry Teasley |
What kind of headers can I use if I put a 350 Chevy in an '86 Mustang or T-Bird Turbo Coupe?
Terry...
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1960 ford 223
1960 Ford F100 |
| December 23rd, 2008 06:40:30 pm, posted by andrew knaggs |
I'm looking for the valve clearance specs. for a in-line 6 (223) in a 1960 F100?...
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| December 31st, 2008 01:16:39 pm, posted by mark palmore |
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ball joints
1964 Ford FAIRLANE |
| November 20th, 2008 06:19:20 pm, posted by sharon cassidy |
what ball joints would you use on a 64 fairlane when converting to granada spindles for disc brakes...
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| November 21st, 2008 05:19:04 pm, posted by mark palmore |
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salvage title trace
1993 Ford E250 |
| October 30th, 2008 09:55:40 pm, posted by laura mccray |
i got a salvage truck cab was replaced diferant vin how do i find info on truck now ?...
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| October 31st, 2008 10:02:42 am, posted by mark palmore |
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427 Cobra Jet
1966 Ford MUSTANG |
| October 6th, 2008 07:07:26 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
Does anyone know if there is an easy to put a value on my Dad's 66 427 Engine he has? Let me know.
Thanks...
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help my backup lights dont work!!!!!!!
1965 Ford GALAXIE 500 |
| September 12th, 2008 07:05:26 pm, posted by adam thibeault |
my back up lights don't work but the bulbs are good, where am i not checking?...
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Vertex Magneto
1923 Ford MODEL T |
| February 17th, 2008 06:45:14 pm, posted by Ron Culton |
While installing a blown 350 Chev s/b into our t-bucket, a hot wire was mistakenly hook to the Vertex magneto for a period long enough to start melting the wire insulation. The mag now has no fire,My...
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| March 27th, 2008 06:17:40 am, posted by jim mothershead |
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Many cars for sale
1947 Ford SUPER DELUXE |
| November 6th, 2007 03:44:14 pm, posted by Steven McDuffee |
I have many classic, old, restorable cars for sale. This is a list of a few of them. Please feel free to call me at 603-781-6484 or 603-942-5169 ask for Steve
1988 Chevy Pickup 3500 Series 5t...
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| November 8th, 2007 07:27:36 am, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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1947 Ford SUPER DELUXE |
| November 6th, 2007 03:41:36 pm, posted by Steven McDuffee |
Hello, I have a lot of classic, old, restorable cars for sale and am looking to sell as many as I can, including this 1947 Ford Convertible, that has been in storage since 1964!!
Here is a list of ...
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| November 6th, 2007 10:14:42 pm, posted by Joseph Montenegrino |
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| November 7th, 2007 08:33:40 am, posted by Steven McDuffee |
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Need some help
1964 Ford FALCON FUTURA |
| October 8th, 2007 08:46:16 pm, posted by Greg Lyons |
Hello I am a new member and I have a few questions for you guys. My brothers car is a 1964 Ford Falcon Futura 4-door and it has a 200ci inline six and the ford-o-matic 2spd automatic. I cant for the ...
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| November 12th, 2007 08:42:52 pm, posted by K Cunningham |
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1952 Ford F3 |
| August 24th, 2007 05:37:35 pm, posted by Gerry Osendorf |
Joe,
My email address is: gosen@meltel.net.
Thanks for your help and I look forward to the pictures.
Gerry...
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1952 Ford F3 |
| August 22nd, 2007 10:08:44 pm, posted by Gerry Osendorf |
Wher do the lines run and how are they hooked up?
Gerry...
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1952 Ford F3 |
| August 21st, 2007 05:41:37 pm, posted by Gerry Osendorf |
How / where do I mount an oil filter on my 239 CID, Ford flathead V-8?
Gerry ...
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