Hi Herb, i'm not a mod here, but that does happen from time to time. it could be yahoo or your isp. you could try switching to digest or no mail for a few days...
might try that Thanks , Herb in Fl. ' 64 Panel ' 65 Panel ' 67 Falcon Window Van E.E.P.C. member eBay user , econolineherb <html> <body bgcolor=white...
Yep, K&W Copper Coat Gasket Compound in the 4 oz bottle w/brush. It is not the same compound as in the spray can (which is also good stuff but not for...
Mike, you might want to know that the new tranny mount is offset in the center hole where the bolt goes through, just like stock. Ford made a tool for...
Thank you for the input! I've read a few things on the net about doing this...I have a few really wide cracks...I figured I'd still try my hand at restoring ...
you might want to look for the 68-74 Econoline steering wheels for a good one to use. I think the only part that is different is the horn backing plate that...
Thanks Mark! I don't know what I'd do without this group...Is it possible to scan the page showing the tool? I am yet to buy a 61 manual... My mount is...
I was wondering about the styles used throughout the years... Are all 61-67's the same style???? Or did they vary depending on year and type of van/truck... ...
Mike, I scanned a picture of the tool being used. This should give you an idea of how to make a makeshift one with threaded stock and old sockets. Dave in...
Mark, when you pressed the rubber donut into the mounting hole did you have to use any lubricant? Bob NCWA ... hard ... tail ... one ... info ... the ... ...
I did mine dry with the NOS Ford tool, no problems at all. I did my other 1964 auto with the tranny still in the van, just dropped it down, and went out and in...
I should have also mentioned that the offset goes to the bottom of the mount, towards the ground. this should center the mount out with the weight of the trans...
Mike, I have a huge pile of letters, photos, and notes that Eugene sent me over the years, but it would take some serious digging to find that one and I'm not...
For a good read on the subject line, check out Classic Trucks, Jan '08 issue starting on page 28 called "Wheels 101". It comes with a metric conversion chart,...
The '61-66 Econoline steering wheels are all the same except for the color (white or black). The '67, and '69-74 wheels are the same as the '61-66 except for...
Bob, I recommend some anti-seize on the donut. I've had some of them go in pretty tight, especially on the aluminum tailhousings (3 speed and automatic). The...
Speaking of metric conversion, here is metric conversion 101 for inches. Inches times 25.4 equals metric Metric divided by 25.4 equals inches A P235 tire is...
Hotrod mag. has a limited issue out specifically regarding pics of the hemi engine through racing history. One b/w pic has a Falcon window van with side trim...
I've been quite interested in getting an OD tranny into my '66 truck. I've bought a '78 Granada tranny 4 speed with the OD ratio, and I'll need to do some...
Thanks Jay, I ended up buying one from Northwest a few days ago, should be on the porch in a few. I also missed where the scan of the tool was located...Is it...