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Hi all - I have a couple of questions i need help with I have tried to find the answer online and in the Ford assembly manual I have but can’t seem to figure it out. The car is a 1971 Mach 1 with a 351C 4V. Question 1) I have a leak at the base of my oil dipstick tube. It seems to begin when the...

Hi all, I have a 71 Mach 1 with a 351c and an FMX transmission. I recently installed a Pertronix Ignitor and a new Pertronix coil. At the same time I installed a phenolic carb spacer. This made my cranking much better. But it also advanced my timing and was idling too fast. I read where...

I will quickly stipulate that I am an electrical novice. I have a 1971 Mach 1 a 351C. I want to install a Pertronix 1281 Ignitor and eliminate my points. After watching Mr Hale’s video, I know I need a 12v switched wire. I have put a picture of what I have. In the picture, the middle connector...

Hi everyone. I try to do my own research before I ask questions. But on this topic I am finding conflicting advice online. I am installing new leaf springs on the rear of my ‘71 Mach 1. They are Eaton Detroit springs. The bushings at the top of the shackle will slide in just fine without...

I am replacing my tail light assembly on both sides. It is pretty straightforward, but I’m getting hung up on the rubber gasket. It is not the same on both sides and I can’t tell for sure which side goes with direction. Or if it really matters. I have looked all over google and YouTube. A lot of...