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27970
Ed, I found the ebay listing, but I don't recognize the van. I don't see any red flags, other than having a reserve on the price. Everything I see agrees with...
polecat1010
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Nov 6, 2009
3:47 am
27971
Hi Francis,   To convert from liters to cubic inches multiply (Liters x 61.002) or inversely to convert cubic inches to liters divide (Cubic inches...
Timothy Fellows
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Nov 6, 2009
1:47 pm
27972
I've found this web site, which has a lot of stuff at very reasonable (seems to me),prices. http://www.yourautotrim.com/whiteperf.html I found a closed cell...
John Weddington
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Nov 6, 2009
5:44 pm
27973
Here is a site for "Broncos" that has a few items that can be used on 1st Gen Econolines... I suspect FORD used the 1st Gen Econoline Door Straps on the 1st...
John
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Nov 6, 2009
7:02 pm
27974
How deep should the king pin locking groove be? What is the diameter of the king pin? Thanks Ted Johns / Woodinville, Washington...
Ted Johns
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Nov 6, 2009
9:21 pm
27975
Hey gang,, I'm planning on fabbing up a custom cold air intake on the 65 that will face forward just below the floor at the front of the engine bay. Just...
econoline74
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Nov 7, 2009
3:00 am
27976
Francis, the spring shackle bushings are all the same, 1961 to 1967. But the shackles are not. They came in two lengths, front and rear. The early fronts, 1961...
polecat1010
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Nov 7, 2009
3:29 am
27977
John, all good info, thanks! I seem to recall someone (Fred?) saying that ABS tends to sag when used on headliners. I've got a few sheets of FRP I've been...
polecat1010
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Nov 7, 2009
3:35 am
27978
Ted, my micrometer gives the following: Kingpin diameter - 0.741 inch Locking pin groove depth - 0.079 inch That's from a kingpin with the correct groove, of...
polecat1010
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Nov 7, 2009
3:50 am
27979
John, thanks, I can confirm that the early Bronco straps will work on the front doors (I've got a '66 Bronco). As usual, there's some fine print to read. ;-) ...
polecat1010
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Nov 7, 2009
3:50 am
27980
Roger, Eugene Phillips and several other folks have installed a "ram air" intake like you're describing, and I've heard nothing bad about it from anyone. ...
polecat1010
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Nov 7, 2009
3:55 am
27981
OOPS! Correction - early rears measured *4 inches*; late ones measured 3-1/4. Fronts and rears are the same on a given truck, *except* mid-1965 to mid-1966...
polecat1010
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Nov 7, 2009
3:59 am
27982
Any one have any pictures of this Ted Johns / Woodinville, Washington Roger, Eugene Phillips and several other folks have installed a "ram air" intake like...
Ted Johns
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Nov 7, 2009
4:02 am
27983
Thanks Jay.. I hadn't thought of adding a block off plate like you mentioned. I'll have to add that into the job too. Roger, in Mi....
econoline74
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Nov 7, 2009
4:03 am
27984
I've got some printed photos, and Eugene's hand-written writeup here someplace. Eugene could get more info on a sheet of paper than anyone I've ever known. I...
polecat1010
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Nov 7, 2009
6:01 am
27985
I'd sure appreciate seeing that info too Jay.. But I know there's only so many hours in a day. Roger, in Mi....
econoline74
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Nov 7, 2009
6:28 am
27986
Jay Isn't the idea of putting a blockoff plate at the DH lid level supposed to force more air through the radiator ? Wouldn't mounting a plenum in that plate,...
Marvin Hoerig
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Nov 7, 2009
1:53 pm
27987
I have a couple loony plans if anyone thinks it would be necessary. One was to put a spring loaded flap inside the intake somewhere in the area near the carb,,...
econoline74
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Nov 7, 2009
3:24 pm
27988
Jay, thanks, what is FRP? I've got an exact cut out in plywood as a template, I never considered using it as a base itself. I'll check with Fred on the...
John Weddington
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Nov 7, 2009
3:40 pm
27989
Roger, there is a very nice setup here http://www.themodernform.com/econoline/econoline_cooling.html John/Fresno ... From: polecat1010 <polecat1010@...> ...
John Weddington
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Nov 7, 2009
3:42 pm
27990
That's a really nice setup John. Thanks for posting that. I notice that he doesn't have the lower part pointing forward,, which would seem to have less of a...
econoline74
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Nov 7, 2009
4:02 pm
27991
That extra air from the cold air intake won't hurt a thing. No need to bleed it off. It could help provide just a touch more power at speed. The colder temp...
Eric Claussen
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Nov 7, 2009
4:26 pm
27992
I have a ram air setup om my pickup I put together with Stuff I got from my local PEP boys. Posted pics in the photo section under "Terrys 3 window." Terry K...
TerryK
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Nov 7, 2009
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27993
Marv, absolutely correct that it would take away part of the cooling air from the radiator. But the 1965-67 models didn't have anything across the top, so...
polecat1010
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27994
Not needed, at least on any of the installations I've seen. Unless you get the thing supersonic you're not talking about very much pressure. Jay in CA...
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27995
FRP is short for Fiberglass Reinforced Plastic. It's a material that comes in sheets, and is commonly used as a wall covering in commercial kitchens and...
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27996
Thanks guys.. I appreciate all the input. I had hoped to get this little project done this weekend,, but alas, it was not meant to be. My welder is in our shop...
econoline74
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27997
Can someone get a few good pictures of the dash where the holes are supposed to be? Since I have the front glass out, I want to go ahead and get this drilled....
David Mayo
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27998
I can make you a template if you can wait a day or so Ted Johns / Woodinville, Washington _____ From: Econosrus@yahoogroups.com...
Ted Johns
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27999
I just copied my template, send your address and I will get it in the mail Ted Johns / Woodinville, Washington _____ From: Econosrus@yahoogroups.com...
Ted Johns
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