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Message |
 Topic: Wanted 390 Gt valve covers |
Dave S.
Replies: 3
Views: 3090
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 Forum: Wanted Posted:
Thu Jul 24, 2014 7:44 am Subject: Wanted 390 Gt valve covers |
| Mustang Parts houses repop 'Powered by Ford' chrome v/c's that look pretty darn good and are made of pretty heavy material. That's what came on a '67 GT with a 390. |
| Topic: Woody's Fairlane site is now www.fastfairlane.com |
Dave S.
Replies: 3
Views: 8622
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Fri Mar 07, 2014 11:26 am Subject: Woody's Fairlane site is now www.fastfairlane.com |
fordone,
I went to www.fastfairlane.com and everything I clicked on took me to Ford muscle forum-what's up? Never mind, I clicked on your prompt and got it.
Dave S. |
| Topic: My hood won't open |
Dave S.
Replies: 4
Views: 3364
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Sun Feb 12, 2012 9:12 am Subject: My hood won't open |
AZDutch,
After more thought, another way to broach this problem (but more lengthy) is to remove the headlight doors and grill and this will make access to the latch easier. |
| Topic: My hood won't open |
Dave S.
Replies: 4
Views: 3364
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Wed Feb 08, 2012 8:21 am Subject: My hood won't open |
| Actually, I was able to reach mine in front of the radiator. Don't know about the hacksaw job. Difficult job but can be done with patience. |
| Topic: My hood won't open |
Dave S.
Replies: 4
Views: 3364
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Tue Feb 07, 2012 3:27 pm Subject: My hood won't open |
AZDutch,
Yep, happened to me a few years back. First, you have to remove the latch by unbolting it from the hood. How, you say? I laid on my back and reached up from under the car (hope you have skin ... |
| Topic: should my running lights cut off with headlights? |
Dave S.
Replies: 8
Views: 4681
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Mon Sep 05, 2011 7:20 am Subject: should my running lights cut off with headlights? |
| The parking lights turn off when the headlights are turned on in '67's also. There is a mod to the headlight switch to fix this, but I don't remember what it is. |
| Topic: 1967 Fairlane 500 carb/fuel filter issues |
Dave S.
Replies: 13
Views: 6927
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Wed Aug 10, 2011 7:53 am Subject: Problem |
Purkey,
I had a similar problem with my '67-engine would 'flutter' when trying to hold a steady speed (roughly 45 and up) but would run good at throttle. I changed plugs, dizzy cap, rotor,points, fue ... |
| Topic: 1967 Fairlane 500 carb/fuel filter issues |
Dave S.
Replies: 13
Views: 6927
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Wed Aug 10, 2011 7:52 am Subject: Problem |
Purkey,
I had a similar problem with my '67-engine would 'flutter' when trying to hold a steady speed (roughly 45 and up) but would run good at throttle. I changed plugs, dizzy cap, rotor,points, fue ... |
| Topic: power steering valve |
Dave S.
Replies: 2
Views: 1238
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Wed Feb 17, 2010 9:11 am Subject: power steering valve |
| Here is the word from a 67 service manual: The distance between the center of the grease plug in the sleeve and the center of the stud at the inner end of the left spindle connecting rod should be 5 5 ... |
| Topic: Brake lines ? |
Dave S.
Replies: 4
Views: 1801
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Tue Jun 30, 2009 7:22 am Subject: Brake lines ? |
Dwight,
The distribution block will NOT cut off fluid to any of the brakes. The only thing that happens is that the brake light on the dash will stay on if the plunger gets thrown one way or the othe ... |
| Topic: transmission problem |
Dave S.
Replies: 7
Views: 1850
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Mon Oct 06, 2008 12:59 pm Subject: transmission problem |
Koupers,
Try checking your vacuum line to the demodulator on the xmission or the vacuum demodulator itself may be bad. The line comes from the rear of your intake manifold,some metal, some rubber. |
| Topic: 67 ranchero shoulder belt |
Dave S.
Replies: 1
Views: 889
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Sun Sep 21, 2008 8:19 am Subject: 67 ranchero shoulder belt |
Rnch67,
In 67, the lap belt and the shoulder belt were two seperate straps, unlike todays 3 point belt. In the sedans, there was a threaded attachment point under the headliner near the B pillar but ... |
| Topic: Engine Id tag |
Dave S.
Replies: 2
Views: 1078
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Sun Sep 14, 2008 8:01 am Subject: Engine Id tag |
Finally,
If you have a 390, it mounts under the bolt that holds the coil mounting bracket. |
| Topic: My window won't crank up? |
Dave S.
Replies: 4
Views: 1405
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Wed Jul 16, 2008 8:09 am Subject: My window won't crank up? |
Rick,
Yep, on both front doors. Got another used assembly from a friend, installed it only to find that it had the same problem. My original would not wind up and the replacement would not wind down. ... |
| Topic: My window won't crank up? |
Dave S.
Replies: 4
Views: 1405
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Mon Jul 14, 2008 7:48 am Subject: My window won't crank up? |
Rick,
I believe it's time to remove your assembly, perform a good cleaning to remove the grease that has turned to tar, and then re-grease the assembly using white lithium grease. I use brake cleane ... |
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