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Hello forum,  I had a slight problem with my 71/429cj not long ago. It was pertaining from the Mallory Unilite ignition system. Luckily I have my car running nicely again with a basic Pertronix I system. I still have the original dual point distributor. (Not on the car atm). I have bought a...

Hello forum. I just started driving my 1971 429cj-r/4sp for the season. Some stressful stuff happened. Total instant flameout a few times while driving...and a couple of times while idling. The car has never done this before. The car has been standing for almost a year..with battery...

Hello forum. Wierd thing happened while out driving my 429cj. It was warmed up......put in gear...drove 30m...car flamed out......was able to start up again and go. Later same day.....car flamed out on road.....I managed to pull over safely......very difficult to start.....poured on some...

Hello Forum. I am servicing my car a bit. I want to change the fuel filter on the carb. My 429cj car has the qjet carb......any ideas as to what good quality filter to use? Is there a small filter inside the filter housing? Will I need to get a small, round filter? Thanks.

Hi Forum....for all you sharp-eyed car spotters..... What has been done?

Hello Forum......my (friggin`amazing awesomely fantastical) 429cj was at pre-summer service recently. All was A-ok.......except the vacuum advance on the distributor. It needs to be replaced. Could someone point me in the direction towards a high quality part. I have have surfed a lot, but I am...

Hello Forum. I am in the (difficult) process og getting my car approved by the danish authorities. They need a 'gross vehicle weight rating' for the 429CJ/1971. This is the cars MAX weight. (I have the empty weight....the car was weighed here in Denmark) I just need some kind of official...

Hi forum.......I need a manual for my 429/1971.......any ideas? Is it dowloadable from somewhere? Thanks...

Hi guys...is there a special trick? I want to remove the battery from my 71/429, but I am finding it quite difficult. The big coolant pipe is in the way.....blocking the battery bracket nut. Any ideas?

It took a long time. :P Now my Marti Report has arrived....awesome! ::thumb:: ::thumb:: ::thumb::

Hello Forum.....I am desperate to get some flaps for my 71. What do you guys use? It would be nice if the where 'clamp-on' type....no drilling preferred. Also, if they said mustang, ford or similar would be great. Thanks.

Hey Forum......checkout what my wife got me for X-mas! Badass MACH1 sunglasses! They will go well with the 429cj! ::thumb:::cool::cool: Window down....arm on sill.....start.....go:D::thumb::

What rims are these? See picture. I cant seem to find any info......... Dont worry...they are NOT going on my 429!:-))) It is for another project....

Hi Forum....a beautiful day.....amazing sunshine....I had time today to wax and polish my 71 after its journey from Canada to Denmark. My daughter wiped/detailed the inside of the car and the rims. I did the outside. NOW she(the car) shines again! I must be daft......I have trouble opening and...

Hi Forum...QQ.......I need a set of good plugs for my 429cj.....any recommendations. I am in the US now......picking up miscellaneous parts......::thumb::

Hello again Forum.......as I am in the US shortly, I am picking up some parts for my car. I need new front and rear swaybar bushings......what size bushings do I need? I have tried to find a kit on Ebay.......but I cant figure out the correct size. 1971 mach1 429cj.......'factory...

Hello Forum......please take a look at the picture. There where the leaf springs are held at the rear.......are they called shackles? Are the 'shackles' original to the car? They seem elongated compared to 'normal' shackles.

Hello again Forum.......now that I have my car with me, I need to get some good pointers on how to clean it correctly so the paint work doesn't suffer. My car is black/argent and is in good condition. I am nervous that I will ruin the paint job by doing something idiotic!:cool: How do you guys...

Hello Forum........this has probably been asked before.......how many VIN locations are there? 1. Front left windscreen. 2. Underneath front left fender across from shock tower. 3......? Thanks.