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 Topic: Z bar assembly? |
bluemower
Replies: 8
Views: 7391
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 Forum: Swap/Interchange Tech Information Posted:
Wed Sep 25, 2013 8:18 pm Subject: Z bar assembly? |
The 1965 289 6 bolt engines have a wider bell housing and the 64 z bar will not clear. The short arm on the 65 z bar is curved to clear the bell housing.
Larry |
| Topic: 1962 Hood Hinge? |
bluemower
Replies: 9
Views: 7772
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Forum: Swap/Interchange Tech Information Posted:
Tue Nov 29, 2011 10:39 pm Subject: 1962 Hood Hinge? |
| I believe the hood hinges are available new - from the parts dealers. |
| Topic: SROD 4 spd trans In a 67 Fairlane |
bluemower
Replies: 5
Views: 3574
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Forum: Swap/Interchange Tech Information Posted:
Thu Dec 02, 2010 7:41 pm Subject: SROD 4 spd trans In a 67 Fairlane |
| I am not the t-5 expert, but my understanding is the last two years this was installed in Mustangs, the pilot shaft was longer than the earlier models. The 1993 is probably the last year that would f ... |
| Topic: trams [arts websites |
bluemower
Replies: 2
Views: 1402
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Sun Jun 13, 2010 11:02 pm Subject: trams [arts websites |
Northwest transmission parts in Ohio supplied some hard to find parts for my 3 sp manual with overdrive. They claim to have a kit for every automatic ever made.
http://nwtparts.com/
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| Topic: Would I feel the difference? |
bluemower
Replies: 1
Views: 1256
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Thu Jun 10, 2010 5:31 pm Subject: Would I feel the difference? |
Is your car automatic or manual.
I think the 3.25 is ok for normal driving. This would allow you to maintain highway speeds on hills and you would still achieve reasonable mileage.
The 3.5 is a ... |
| Topic: right thermostat? |
bluemower
Replies: 6
Views: 2233
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Tue Jun 08, 2010 9:01 am Subject: right thermostat? |
Already some good comments.
Have the radiator shop check the engine temperature with one of their electronic temp sensors and compare to your gauge. |
| Topic: 3 speed trans shifting issues |
bluemower
Replies: 5
Views: 1870
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Wed Apr 07, 2010 6:40 pm Subject: 3 speed trans shifting issues |
| Is there any possibility the clutch is not fully releasing when the clutch pedal is depressed. |
| Topic: May be picking up a 1962 Fairlane tomorrow |
bluemower
Replies: 6
Views: 2578
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Forum: FairlaneTech Posted:
Mon Mar 15, 2010 12:58 pm Subject: May be picking up a 1962 Fairlane tomorrow |
The earlier 260 engine used a draft tube. the later 260 engines featured larger valves and in my experiences - were more efficient.
If your thoughts are to install a 302 engine, you will need an ... |
| Topic: 1965 "2" Code Transmission . . . |
bluemower
Replies: 4
Views: 2765
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Forum: Swap/Interchange Tech Information Posted:
Wed Jan 13, 2010 11:48 am Subject: 1965 "2" Code Transmission . . . |
| Keep in mind, the door on your car may have been replaced and the data plate may not have the correct information. You can check this by comparing the vin with the stamping in the engine compartment. ... |
| Topic: 1965 "2" Code Transmission . . . |
bluemower
Replies: 4
Views: 2765
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Forum: Swap/Interchange Tech Information Posted:
Wed Jan 13, 2010 1:34 am Subject: 1965 "2" Code Transmission . . . |
Fairlanes used the T-86 3 speed manual for their overdrive models. With the overdrive option, the regular tail shaft was deleted and the overdrive was added. This is actually a 4th gear.
To verif ... |
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