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  1. K

    exterior door handles

    Thanks for the quick reply. I guess the "uneven" dullnes on my handles are simply due to wear over the years. Glad I asked before I made things wors. They are original and in great shape so it's good to know I can leave well enough alone. Thanks again!
  2. K

    exterior door handles

    can anyone tell me what part if any of the exterior door handle on the 71-73 had Argent paint on them? It's hard to tell on mine but it looks like I see traces of where argent paint is present on at least the "cup portion" of the exterior part of the handle. Was this factory painted that way and...
  3. K

    convert. top weather stripping

    I need to replace the weather stripping on my convert. top. (1972) Before I spend the $200-250, how difficult is this to do? Isn't most of it mechanically fastened with nuts? Is speacial sealant required or what is recommended? If someone knows where I might find some installation instructions...
  4. K

    1972 transmission leak FMX

    Thanks. Hopefully that's all it is. I really don't want to tear the thing apart. It's really been a good transmission to this point.
  5. K

    1972 transmission leak FMX

    thanks. I was hoping that might be the case.
  6. K

    1972 transmission leak FMX

    I tried this elsewhere on the site but no response. Maybe hoping I posted in the wrong place so here is my question: Looking for some insight on my "ghost leak". Mycar has been sitting for a while and I noticed a leak that appeared to be coming from where the shift linkage attaches to the...
  7. K

    Looking for exhaust system

    If i were you I would ask around for a trustworthy custom exhaust shop in your area. Ask around some of your local car clubs. I recently had mine done from end to end and it turned out great. The trick is finding somone that knows what they are doing. Stay away from "chain" muffler shops. I have...
  8. K

    1972 transmission leak FMX

    Looking for some insight on my "ghost leak". Mycar has been sitting for a while and I noticed a leak that appeared to be coming from where the shift linkage attaches to the shaft. I was down about a 1/3 quart. It's been very cold here in Dallas up until to last weekend so I was able to finally...
  9. K

    center gages for 72

    I recently had the heater core replaced on my 72 convertible with AC and at the same time they installed a new center gage panel. Everything looks and works great with one exception......the gage lights no longer work. The were dim. before as everyones is but now they just flat don't work. i...
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