Hi! I finally got my first Comet, after waiting for 2+ years! :) It's a '63 2dr. Custom (Black w/ Red interior) with a 6 cyl 170 engine and 3 speed column...
Welcome Hans , I am also a new Comet owner Yay fins !( 1963 S-22 rag top) Although I think I had to wait a decade or 2 longer :-( Mine is currently a motor job...
I thought you guys would have some majic in regards to taillight seals, but since you don't, I'll tell you what I did, since it looks great and is a better...
Welcome Hans I have a 63 S-22 that has had a 289 transplant that was not completed when I bought the car and it was not running so I have had to have a new...
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Apr 1, 2002 4:01 pm
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I need 1/4's & wheel wells, N.O.S. or good used for 64 Caliente 2-dr fastback. E-Mail fecomet64@... __________________________________________________ Do...
... rag ... is ... ============================== Dan, Thanks, for the welcome and info. I got to drive mine for about 20 minutes, before deciding to shut it...
... was not ... had to have ... work done ... Someday soon ... ============= Thanks for the welcome! Good luck with your S-22! I hope to see you, and all the...
Will be at the swapmeet in Columbus Ohio this coming weekend. If any cometeers attend, look us up in the Celeste Building at W01-W03. They will be a few of us...
petescomet@...
Apr 1, 2002 7:24 pm
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Hi Marc: Thanks for the info. Sounds good. I am actually in Aptos (South of Santa Cruz) but I work in Mountain View. The Comet (1965 Caliente Hardtop - I...
Another solution I have seen (and used) is to just buy some bulk seal material from any of your generic seal and fastener dealers such as Fastener Supply. Does...
hi all..got my second comet in 2 weeks..$100 for this one...this one has potential of running as it is..looks like the waterpump bearing disintigrated(?) and...
While tearing through my 60 Falcon from trunk latch to radiator support, I came across some odd features which seemed to be vestiges of abandoned design....
Hey people, I got a little annoyance with my 63 s-22 ragtop. Its got the Dagenham (sp?) 4 speed. When I shift down into second gear, I gotta really hold it...
Welcome to the wonderful world of the Dagenhams Shannon. When they are new or in good condition, they are very nice, when they are "very experienced", this is...
Howie I also have been looking for panels and have had verry little luck (none) I suggest looking for good used ... From: "HOWIE BUTLER" <fecomet64@...>...
So, theres nothing I can do to fix this one? They seem pretty simple to rebuild, if thats whats needed. I plan on keeping this baby a bone stock cruisin...
Haven't heard from you in a while, Bradford? How is your finger and have you done any more cool engine swaps lately? Karl ... From: throttle_monkey To:...
as far as taillight seals, I used closed cell foam weatherstrip from the home depot for the large taillight doors (this would apply to all 63's and probably...
I think I have missed somthing . In redoing my 63 S-22 I removed the tail lights and there was a rubber seal in side so I took it all off to send them to the...
lfraser312@...
Apr 2, 2002 4:48 am
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After having done two 64's & two 65's the ONLY way to do a Comet headliner is to acquire the bows that are used in the Falcon. I believe there are 4 of them...
I am going to the Portland Swarp meet on thursday ,dose anyone know if there wil be any comet /felcon venders there ? Larry in SF [Non-text portions of this...
lfraser312@...
Apr 2, 2002 3:28 pm
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I'm going.....................which fenders? what year Comet, I'll bring what you need. Mel Taylor ... From: lfraser312@... To: Comet-list@yahoogroups.com ...
Hi all, This should prove to be some interesting history for Comet owners, as well as other Merc cars. I own a 1934 Model Y Ford. It was manufactured at the...
How about some Pics of this piece of History? ... _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN...
if it is the same one i saw. the guy was saying it is for a s-22.it is not for the s-22 i think its for a merc . custom and the guy wants $80.00 min....
I am in desperate need of this sending unit, but local parts stores do not seem to carry them..Anyone have an extra tank with one lying around? Andy [Non-text...