Just sprinted the 600 miles from Colorado to Iowa in the '67 DCW with 240/C4 and got 14-15 mpg the whole way. I put 3.70 gears in back so I could tow a...
unfortunely we will need modern technology to get better gas mileage.my 3500 pound 89 camaro with a tbi 305 and od trans is rated at 27 highway and 17 city.ive...
...hmm the only numbers on that torque converter are F21 or(7) on the other side is a 5 stamped ... no other numbers to be found ... mean anything to anybody? ...
Richard, your post here jogged my old memory and I wanted to ask you what/how to use tbi on a small six, that you mentioned a few days ago. Thanks! Dave...
someone on one of the two boards has purchased the kit to do this from a company that makes fuel injection kits to retrofit old engines.i emailed the company...
Richard - Ford made a port injected version of the 300 cid six, used in trucks in (I think) the late '80s. If you could fit that into the dog house, it might...
Great. Now I'm replying to myself. I don't know if anyone is interested but the old fellow Ak Miller did a number of things to the big 6, including using 327...
im really curious what kind of mileage a fi 300 oad combo in a first gen would get? ... From: Dave Neubauer To: Econosrus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, June...
Dave You can buy gas for that! My 65 Mustang engine has 12.5/1 pistons full race cam and I run 110 octane. Bought 5 gallons 3 weeks ago. Price 5.34 a...
On each side of the case there's a cover held on with four bolts, with a piston and diaphragm inside. These are the servos, and they actuate the bands which do...
Joe's MPG numbers agree exactly (16-17) with what I always got with my '66 van with 240/C4/3.00. Actually there was one exception - I made a 230 mile trip,...
Herb, thanks for the numbers! Here's what you've got: E14 = Econoline van series J = 240 engine H = Lorain Ohio assembly plant 690670 = May 1965 serial number ...
Just sold some bits. I made him a killer deal. I still have a bunch of stuff available that I'd love to move. Two sets of 4 wheels, rims, a belly pan, the disc...
Jay, I realize you responded to a similar request back in August of last year regarding heater hose routings but would appreciate your expanding a bit more on...
Tom, I don't know if there is much difference between your 65' and my 63', but on my 63' (with the heater on the floor; not under the dash) the hose coming...
I need a clutch alignment tool for a 8 1/2" clutch (small six) for my pickup. No one in my area sells one separately. NAPA a has "universal" one that doesn't...
Dan, I have one of those wooden alignment tools that fits your clutch. If you're interested, send me your address offline and I'll drop in the mail tomorrow. ...
Hey all was reading all the talk about sway bars. Would this be the same as the stabilizer bar?? Was driving the other day hit a bump and i heard something...
One in the same Dom. I called John @ Addco last week... I need to put another bug in his ear. Driving... I'd remove the broken piece, possibly have it welded...
I may be the guinea pig for this one. I bought the '80-'89 Econoline links today. $71 for the heavy duty pair including straightening from my local NAPA....
Bruce, Thanks for the offer. I'm going to try a socket and extension. If that doesn't work I'll try Advance Auto. They carry them. Except the store right next...