I doubt if you could get a dealer installed block heater for $20. Anyone ever try to remove a freeze plug with the engine in the car? easy on the assembly line but not in the car.
I beleive there are two size bolts and the narrower longer bolts go into the four holes at the center of the manifold. run the bolts into the holes on the head with finger tighten before installing the manifold to make sure the threads are clean , not stripped and not binding. doing this will...
Here is a problem most people never have. I installed a 393 C stoker in my 71 mach and after about 10000 miles noticed abnormal wear and noise from the timing chain and gears which I removed for closer inspection. At that time I noticed by accident excessive motion in the crank shaft. Clunk...
I has similar alignment problems while installing steering shaft. turned out the previous owner had removed the steering wheel and used a BFH to beat on the top of the steering shaft while pulling up on the wheel to get the wheel off. after taking apart the complete assembly i discovered that...
71-73 center console . don't know if clock works. needs cleaning and vinyl paint. original color dark blue. minor half inch crack at edge of ash tray opening. one broken missing screw hole at bottom edge of console . pay for shipping from 93631. send
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purchase a DIY manual called DIFFERENTIALS, AXLES AND DRIVELINES which also comes w/ a DVD showing how to rebuild different rear gears. www.cartechbooks.com. I used it to rebuild my ford 9 in while i watched the procedure on the DVD and had no problems but did have to buy a couple of new...
have to remove intake manifold. don't have to remove exhaust manifold but might be easier if you do. some people think its better to remove head bolts in the opposite order they are installed. then stick a big screw driver or pry bar into one of the intake ports and pry up gently to release the...
My C6 trans destroyed my engine. Installed rebuilt 351C and rebuilt C6 w/ a shift kit and 10,000 miles later had trouble w / timing chain wear and while removing the timing chain noticed a lot of motion free play in the crank. Thinking something was wrong w/ my thrust bearing I dropped the oil...
the stock ford jacks used the pinch welds and most of the new cars also use the pinch welds along the sides for jacking. So i will chock the back wheels to prevent rolling and jack up each side of the car on the pinch welds at the front where the original jack was supposed to go moving from side...
I had a similar problem on the road w/ backfiring and dying and turned out to be a broken distributor gear which kept the engine from turning. pull the distributor and have it checked . you could turn the crank over by hand just a few degrees and if the dist rotor is not turning the chain ( or...
the pertronix power relay generates a full 12v to the coil for use w/ elecronic ignition and avoids messing with the pink wire. if anyone has installed this item http://www.pertronix.com/docs/instruction-sheets/0000-008770.pdf
let me know if you had any problems.
IF you have installed duraspark on a 71 -351c please tell me where the white and red wires from the NPD harness hook up to . does the white wire go to the I or S terminal on the solenoid relay and do you disconnect the pink wire or not. the auto restomod diagram shows pink wire intact, white to...