Rick, I had a similar situation when i installed the Pertronix HEI style of FlameThrower. What I did was install a 1" carb spacer and approximately 1/2"...
Just posted some pics of my 63 comet 2 door,doing the body work and sealing it all getting ready to paint almost done will post more when im finished.Thanks,...
Karl, Just saw your fine 63 Comet convertible on the 2007 cruisin the coast video. Even had you driving it, and the car was looking good. It was in the drag...
... if ... Richard, you mentioned rebuilding?? Do you already have a unit that you'd like rebuilt? I know someone who's regarded as the best rearend man in...
Folks, I'm new here and need some advice. I purchased a '66 Cyclone in January, no rust but a lot of dry rot type issues. I'd like some advice/links to good...
Don't know if you got any responses, but in case you didn't... Short answer: Yes, it will fit. Equivocations: Tight, tight, tight. You need the right...
Hi All, I have a set of 4 13 in. spoked wheel covers with spinners and the Ford emblem in the center. I think they are early 60's, but I can't find any numbers...
Thanks. ... From: "mrgem@..." <mrgem@...> To: Comet-List@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, April 1, 2008 12:03:51 PM Subject: Re: [Comet-List] Will a 351W...
Hi Cometteers, The below message was in the Comet East Mailbox this morning. I hope we can help David out.. Comets Rock !! Don Harding Comet East Car Club ...
... bearing exploded and the input shaft is pretty chewed up. No wonder it couldn't stay in 4th! ... little "sharper" than the others, it's in amazingly good...
Thanks Larry! I'm waiting for the post mortem from the transmission rebuilder to see what it needs. If it needs the whole shebang this guy seems to be pretty...
Folks, I'm at a crossroads. In about two weeks my '66 Cyclone will moving into the shop at Red Wallace's Garage. He will be building a 351W with a Price...
On the back of this hot rod mag theres a two bbl slingshot adaptor, so its like a Y shape and your supose to put two, 2 bbl carbs on. Well is it possibal to...
I just purchased an original steering wheel for my 65 Cyclone; the wheel will need some restoration work. Been looking for an original for over 2 years! Does ...
I am converting my 63 comet single res. master cylinder to a dual res. cylinder. My question today is: On the rear axle the brake line from the cylinder goes...
First, congrats on your purchase of a '66 Cyclone. Besides Dearborn I have used Auto Krafters, Mac's Auto parts and Classic Auto Parts and nosfordsltd.comwith...
Check her for a list: http://www.hemmings.com/classifieds/query? adtype=servicesoffered&type=steering%20wheels -- In Comet-List@yahoogroups.com, Charlie Brown...
Greg is correct. What you are looking at is the vent tube from the rear axle housing. Ford "split" the real hard lines (sent them to the left and right wheels)...
Mike, I think what you are confusing is that the rubber flex line that comes from the body to the axle is held in place with a hollows bolt that has a rubber...
Thanks, Butch. I was hoping it wasn't going to be a PROJECT. I was wanting a GT(that's what I had ordered when I graduated, yellow). But I was so excited to...
Folks, I bought a '66 Cyclone in January, no rust but a lot of dry- rot. The dash was cracked, a crack in the steering wheel, etc., but mainly all of the...
Thanks a lot for the info. I will contact one of the vendors. Charlie ... ____________________________________________________________________________________...
Hmmmmm. Autorock appears to be nothing more than a web page that can link you to actual merchants who sell stuff. I keyed in "Gas Tank" in their search engine...
You want to keep the metal ID tags off the original motor, trans and axle. That way if anybody wants to restore the car in the future, all that person needs is...
John, I considered the big block issue. But if I was going the FE block route I'd go with one of the Canadian blocks. The castings are a whole lot thicker. And...
I didn't use their "search engine". I clicked on the make of car, model, and then engine size, then component(fuel tank) to see if they had one. The same with...
Dad used garyssteeringwheel.com in PA to do his Cyclone GT wheel, think it was under $400 and the guy was a little slow, but it looks brand new. Luckily we...
