The thing that caught my eye about the body tag was the Serial Number shows this car was an "A" code 289. But if you look down near the bottom your read. K 4...
Hey great formula!! Cool, so my rebuilt 170 cid engine comes out to 221 cfm in this calucation, now how do I figure out what the optimum carb(s) is? Currently...
Hello Everyone. I was contacted several weeks ago with some concerns and questions about the Comet List polls. I apologize to the member who contacted me and...
Nope.Pete [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dec 1, 2006 3:08 pm
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If you remove the light switch, you will see a 'spring' looking wire around the front of the switch. That controls the brightness of the dash lights. If you...
Actually, the 250 & 200 share the same dist. It will not fit the 144 & 170. Pertronix is a good way to go with the 170. I've also know of folks that run an MSD...
Dennis & Doc, On the late 50's Ford vehicles the dash light rheostat was a replaceable service part. They show up NOS from time to time. Was the same true of...
Many times there is corrosion on the reostat wheel and or contact pin on side. Some electrical cleaner will likely fix this up but so would a new $20 HLite...
That's tempting. My Falcon has more pick-up than my sad T-bird 390" cu in (1st couple of secs off the line anyway). The Tbird probably needs a motor job....
Tony, I sent you a set to go by. Chris [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Dec 2, 2006 12:39 am
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All, So what's the recommended header for a 170 4 speed for around town & Interstate driving (as opposed to drag strip or pro street)? Greg (now wondering...
Thank you for the offer . I have two sets coming from other people, if something happens I will be sure to ask you ,thanks , Tony ... From: rgierna@... ...
Jerry has also sent me a set , thanks Tony ... From: cewfox@... To: Comet-List@yahoogroups.com Sent: Fri, 1 Dec 2006 7:33 PM Subject: Re: [Comet-List] 65...
Hmmm: I'm curious about the 4 speed you put in your car to match up with the 170: what was the donor car and what fab did you have to do? YOU WROTE: Posted by:...
Does anyone have the engine compartment wiring harness for a 1963 comet? Even if someone has one that is all cut up, as long as the plug that goes to the...
Speaking of 65 taillights, does anyone have a good set for sale? The ones I have are cracked,bent pretty bad.Thanks-Mike Michael Burks Jr. 65 Comet Caliente 65...
Ask Ford, it came this way from the factory. Dataplate says so. Greg ... From: "Creesto4 Lynch" <creesto@...> Hmmm: I'm curious about the 4 speed you...
reply to me off list michael burks <fourspd2894bbl65@...> wrote: Speaking of 65 taillights, does anyone have a good set for sale? The ones I have are...
From: Jay Pelletier To: Comet-List@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 02, 2006 9:48 AM Subject: Re: 63 & 64 170 ci Exhaust manifold questio Then why do I...
The only 4 speed I know of for the 170 would be a Dagenham, the same as was used in the Falcons of 1963-4. The problem with it was that it was pretty weak, so...
Thanks I also am under impression that the 200 170 is same dist and that the 250 is different. What I recall about the diff is that the 250 uses a larger oil...
I have a set of 14" 65 Mercury head hub caps for sale. In very good condition..... Email me at CometMan168@.... I will send you pictures.. $100.00 +...
I selling my 289 4bbl Shop display It' a last year production (63) cool looking long snout 4100 4bbl on a 289 cast iron manifold 15 oval cleaner to show off...
I can help you, we have some ,check out our website , Tony www.mercurycometparts.com ... From: jpcomet63@... To: Comet-List@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sat,...
