Thanks Pete; fyi, I have lost some compression (surprise, surprise), but the motor still runs real nice. Another fuel question: what is the relationship...
When you tune a car for high altitude (thin air) you have to run leaner carb jetting. When you come down from the hills to denser air you are not changing the...
I have stripped the seam filler from my '64 Comet Convertible and would like to reseam it before I paint but I am not sure where to find a comparable product....
Gary, It comes in a caulk-gun tube and I purchased it a a local auto parts store. We redid the gutters on the red/white '64 202-260V8 with it. I'm supposed to...
Hi John. That's a great looking wagon. Do your still have your '65 wagon? I hope you can bring either or both to the Franklin show Aug. 20-21. Bill--- In...
Ok folks, just wondering how many 64 cyclones were produced? The car im going to look at has 52K original miles complete with automatic, dealer bolt on...
Bill, Danny mansfeild purchased my 65 a few months ago and I had no intentions of buying another but this one was in the local paper and I decided to give it a...
okay, here's what you need to do... phone me and let me know where this little gem is and let me take a look at it first.. let me goto the bank and i'll be ...
I meant to ask about '66 Cyclone air cleaner cover. But thanks anyway. Gary ... From: 66 Cyclone [mailto:66cyclone@...] Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2004 9:51...
Maverick 8" comet2dr <jimbobgloria@...> wrote:what is best diff swap for a 63 comet conv.going from a 6cyl. to a v8..jim If you do not wish to belong...
Hi Comet West Members! Get your Comets ready for next month's Fun Ford Sunday car show in Vallejo on Sunday, September 12th, at the Solano County Fairgrounds ...
Thank you Doug! The car is now in Atlanta, GA and I went to see it and drive it. Wow what a find! This car is truely original down to the pop open radiator...
If you got $9000 you can drive this jewl home. Its in WoodStock, Ga. let me know if you are intrested, Greg, Hotlanta [Non-text portions of this message have...
Hi Bob, no i don't have any PICS of the car but I did go and see it. We both went for a test drive, run OK but smoke alot when you crank it up. But its all...
$9000 is a very fair price if it is truly a 52K car and is in comparable condition to those miles. This sounds like the one I almost bought in Atlanta a couple...
Greg, I agree with Jerry, $9000.00 is a good price for a clean 64 Cyclone with all the original stuff intact. But I also think it is still reasonable with...
No problem Greg, sorry the car didn't work out for you, sounds like it was a really nice find. Keep looking, you'll find the right car. If anyone else on the...
I just look at the varying values of the Cyclone around the country. I recently finished my Cyclone and entered it in the Back to the 50's show at the...
Jerry, Right on the money! I had a (shudder) Toyota back in the mid 70's 1600 cc with wild cam headers, dual carbs that would keep up with and surprise a few ...
Gary, The item you asked about is made by Bondo and I purchased it either at a local NAPA or Advance auto parts store. It is called "Dynatron" Seam Sealer...
I just finished re-working the suspension on our 64 hardtop. I ordered the front and rear sway bars from PST (still working on the rear set up, not as straight...
(1964 Caliente Convert.) I just completed my front end consisting of upper and lower A-Arms, HUGE swaybar (1 1/8 inch) and just pulled the rear leaf springs...
A couple of comments/ questions: 1) I recall when I used to own nothing but old VW vans that it was the ~timing~ that I would play with to prevent "pinging"...
