Jay, I just bought this van, rough but a lot of good parts. Stationary rear door glass, full size passenger seat, windsheild washers. E16AHB29130 090 7 E162...
I am now the proud Father of a '65 Supervan ... need to replace a twisted wiper blade ...YESSSSSSS!!!!!! ... another one saved! J-M BC '66 Falcon '65 Supervan...
I am now the proud Father of a '65 Supervan ... need to replace a twisted wiper blade ...YESSSSSSS!!!!!! ... another one saved! J-M BC '66 Falcon '65 Supervan...
Does anyone offer a screw set for the Econolines? I seem to not have any left since my truck has been apart for over the last 15+ years. I would need all the...
Brian, here's the scoop from Charlie's announcement: The 1st annual Jim Ferrill Memorial Barbecue will be held on May 2nd (Sat) at the Alder Shelter in...
I'll be there rain or shine too...but not sure about in what vehicle. My truck's ready to roll, but it hasn't rolled in the rain once since I've had it...sure...
Yeah, didn't find that out until it was too late. After all the excuses and b.s. I gave the transmission away as a core; wasn't worth the hassle to try to fix...
Fred, thanks, appreciate the info. :-) E16 = Econoline van series, extended body A = 240 engine H = Lorain Ohio assembly plant B29130 = May 1967 serial number...
David, I've never seen anyone offer a screw set, and it would be difficult since there were so many changes depending on year and options. I can work on...
Special screws...isn't that special. Okay, so I will not be getting my truck back for another 2 to 3 weeks. I was hoping someone offered sets as it would keep...
Does anyone have a good 200 engine for sale? I finally pulled the the head off mine to bring to a shop and have the broken studs removed. The number six...
Did I post my vin here? 116JH674317 If not I can post the rest ... just back from a haul on the highway ... crate did really good ... I raise a toast of cold...
Seems like I'm Going to brave the rain as well. driving up from LA. (Castaic). Any body else from So.Cal. Going? I'm Leaving around 7:00 Am.] Terry K in...
I'll be there for sure too. My first Econoline meet. Been waiting for this day for awhile. Anyone know how I can change this username rarr48? I hate it. Lol....
Don't give up hope for it Dan. That might be only a head gasket gone south. As long as you didn't try and start it, and hydro a piston it should be ok. ...
mine is my drive on rainy days car.i do need to up grade to two speed/intermitant wipers. nc richard ... From: angel villalobos To: Econosrus@yahoogroups.com ...
I agree ... have the head done and reinstall ... but it all depends on how many miles and what that engine has gone through ... if it's light on miles ......
Jay (& others), I thought I would do an update on the subject of my brakes using larger wheel cylinders on my rear drum brakes; and with disc brakes on the...
I don't have the answers regarding the horn ring or gas cap ... they're from Dennis's Mercury about 1.5 hours from here ... I'll have to get him to respond ......
A correction on the bore size of the wheel cylinders I used on the rear drum brakes, they were the "front" stock 1 & 1/8" dia. bore; not 1 & 1/4" dia bores...
Even if you drained the coolant before you pulled the head, its possible that coolant still left in the head just drained into the cylinder when you lifted it...
Jeff, Your statement about coolant being left in the head just now makes sense to me. When I loosened the rear few bolts from the head, there was a decent...
1967 240/C4 combo (all original to the van, as far as I've ever been able to tell): The dipstick's tip comes down right to the level of the gasket on the C4's...
Dan, I'm sure it'll be fine. If the machinist recommends resurfacing the head, don't hesitate. These long narrow inline cylinder heads are rarely straight...
you may want to have the head cut 60 thousands.the replacement head gaskets are thicker and for a little more compression nc richard ... From: Jeffrey Pohlar ...
Hey Jay, Got the 67 van cleaned out today and got to the trans hump for the vin. E14AHA34198. I looked under the floor plate for the build tag but no luck...
Dip stick on my 65 C4 is 21" long and comes down to the center of the curve of the fill tube. The fill tube is 19" to the level of the gasket. The dip has a...
Rear corner brace at either left or right side tail light. David in Huntsville AL 1961 3 Window Econoline Pickup To: Econosrus@yahoogroups.com From:...