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36850
Just looked at the pics of Hendersonville. Bruce Thorson's 65 seems to be the first one I've ever seen that has a twin in my carport in Georgia. Frank...
Frank Metasavage
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Oct 1, 2007
2:40 pm
36851
Cometeers, I just got a second message in the Comet East Mail Box from the owner of this car. Could be a good deal.. Message is below: I have a 65-comet...
Mercury_s55
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Oct 1, 2007
3:06 pm
36852
I am wondering if anyone can tell me the rarety of a 64 Caliente with a factory 4-speed and a 260 (F code). It has buckets and a console but I think the 260...
pacomet62301
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Oct 1, 2007
5:04 pm
36853
I am asking opinions of the group on this one. I have a 64 Cyclone that I am getting ready to restore. I bought the car minus the motor but I do have a...
pacomet62301
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Oct 1, 2007
5:20 pm
36854
Unless you plan on showing the car in concours class, I suggest you go the 302 route. I've done 351 cars, and while they are a ton of fun to drive (LOTSA...
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Oct 1, 2007
5:46 pm
36855
Hi just wanted to give you my 2 cents worth. I am doing a 65 and am using a 289 with 351w heads. Heads add about 50hp and with a cam and just a little tuning...
Tim DeWeese
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Oct 1, 2007
7:31 pm
36856
Does any one have info to get a hold of Terry Lyda in Hendersonville? I need to talk with him or Dewey about parts. Tim Mercury_s55 <mercury_s55@...>...
Tim DeWeese
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Oct 1, 2007
7:35 pm
36857
828-685-3244 is Terry Lyda phone no. ... From: Tim DeWeese <tim4sandy@...> To: Comet-List@yahoogroups.com Sent: Mon, 1 Oct 2007 3:35 pm Subject: Re:...
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Oct 1, 2007
8:44 pm
36858
I've heard about 351 heads on a 289-302 is there a trick to trade heads or a information site to learn about this swap?...
mecurycometcaliente
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Oct 1, 2007
11:25 pm
36859
I don't know about 50hp with 351W heads and a cam.The only 351 heads with bigger valves are the early,69-70 heads,plus you lose compression with their larger...
prodragcomet
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Oct 2, 2007
12:44 am
36860
Roy, Is this Drag strip monster for sell? HA HA Allan prodragcomet <prodragcomet@...> wrote: I don't know about 50hp with 351W heads and a cam.The only...
Allan Shaw
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Oct 2, 2007
1:25 am
36861
Reminder from: Comet-List Yahoo! Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Comet-List/cal Cruisin the Coast!!!!!!! Tuesday October 2, 2007 All Day Notes: Waveland to...
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Oct 2, 2007
3:44 am
36862
Hey all. My Comet was running like crap, so I messed with a bit, opened the distributor and found oil in it. The points were fouled and burnt so I will be...
Creesto4 Lynch
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Oct 2, 2007
1:26 pm
36863
if you have high crankcase pressure, worn rings etc., it can blow oil into distributor......... ... From: Creesto4 Lynch <creesto@...> To:...
petescomet@...
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Oct 2, 2007
1:46 pm
36864
Also if the internal bushings are worn excessively oil will "walk" up the shaft. Might be time for a new distributor? Greg Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T ... ...
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Oct 2, 2007
2:44 pm
36865
I'm planning to replace my engine and transmission in my 64 Comet with a 289 and C4 from a 66 Mustang. I'm sure some of you have done something similar. Will...
Mike Aisenfeld
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Oct 2, 2007
4:35 pm
36867
Cometeers, I was just cursin the web and found where "Dyno Don" Nicholson's Restored AFX 65 Super Cyclone and the Clete Dutton Lincoln Mercury BFX Super...
Mercury_s55
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Oct 2, 2007
9:19 pm
36868
OK - Where are they hiding ? Anybody know where to get new leaf springs ? Any chance of getting them with Teflon between ? Thanks, Mark...
laroadpilot
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Oct 2, 2007
10:39 pm
36869
try Eaton, they're licensed by Ford. http://www.eatonsprings.com/ ... John Agius 66 Cyclone GT ...
John Agius
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Oct 2, 2007
11:13 pm
36870
I found them right after I posted my question. I e-mailed them so will probably hear from them tomorrow. Thanks ! Mark John Agius <jagius2@...> wrote:...
Mark Parscale
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Oct 2, 2007
11:23 pm
36871
I would add that for my 65 (don't know about 63s) interior door handles are the same as pre-66 Mustangs as well. Most vendors won't let you know that Falcons...
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Oct 3, 2007
12:13 am
36872
Hey all, I need one or two coil springs for my 62...shes saggin' a little toward the drivers side front...anyone have some I can take off their hands??? Let me...
cometrider1960
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Oct 3, 2007
1:40 am
36873
Try springsnthings.com nice folks, low prices. Rick...
rick_dulaney
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Oct 3, 2007
3:02 pm
36874
Hi everyone - I have my 1962 mercury comet custom (consisting of night/day mirror, backup lights, dome light, and a piece of chrome proclaiming custom status)...
Paul
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Oct 3, 2007
8:10 pm
36875
Hi fellas, well soon I'll be done with all the major body work and I'll finally be able to start the fun stuff. The engin so im looking for the right book. Ive...
Danny Villada
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Oct 4, 2007
12:28 am
36876
I prefer the old Motor Manuels . It s allways the 1 st. item i purchase whenever i pick up another car , i think i have about 30 books , he he. 1937 Buick/401...
Steve Stratton
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Oct 4, 2007
12:34 am
36877
I have finished the restoration of my '65 Caliente convertible and would like to know how to post photos of it on our group site. Thanks. No virus found in...
Stephen M. Dichter
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Oct 4, 2007
5:51 am
36878
A tip of the hat to Pete for reminding me about this setup. Pete mention awhile back that there was a small block tri-power setup on eBay, however it...
Sandy Bowles
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Oct 4, 2007
1:25 pm
36879
Has anyone seen one of these? It was my understanding that Comets and Falcons did NOT use the same tank and that the only one available that fit Comets was...
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mrgem01
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Oct 4, 2007
10:56 pm
36880
This is true. 64/65 comet gas tanks are 18 gallon w/drain The 64/65 falcon are 16 gallon tanks. ************************************** See what's new at...
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