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26059
hahaha, I've got a bunch of that rare stuff around here too!!!!! Jeff in Clermont, FL ... From: polecat1010 To: Econosrus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Tuesday, June...
Jeffrey Pohlar
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Jul 1, 2009
11:12 am
26060
With a light rear and a short wheelbase the Econoline is a poor choice for a tow vehicle. With that said, I tow a 13' Scamp with my '66 240/3.03/3.5 no...
tx_66_econo
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Jul 1, 2009
11:50 am
26061
I pull a Scamp (Casita company formed by former Scamp employees-- essentially the same camper) behind my '67 DCW 240/C4 no problem (except dragging it up the...
Zeus Father of Gods a...
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Jul 1, 2009
4:55 pm
26062
Thanks Scott, was your scamp a 16 foot like mine? ... From: Zeus Father of Gods and Men <odysseus@...> Subject: [Econosrus] Re:econoline trailer...
Tim Flanagan
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Jul 1, 2009
5:08 pm
26063
This is proof enough that if you who missed EconoWest this year must show up next year. Trash like this must be eliminated. Ted Johns / Woodinville, Washington...
Ted Johns
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Jul 1, 2009
5:54 pm
26064
would like to hook up with a econoline owner in Reno area...
renonevada81
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Jul 1, 2009
7:42 pm
26065
what are the dimensions of a econoline pickup?  length, width, wheelbase?  thank you. what are the dimensions of a econoline pickup? length, width,...
Tim Flanagan
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Jul 1, 2009
9:16 pm
26066
Boatwright's on 51st and Lower Buckeye Rd in Phoenix has a rough early Econoline 5 window pickup and a picked over 67 Heavy Duty SuperVan. 67 M/C and 9" axle...
Fred M. Carello
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Jul 1, 2009
9:44 pm
26067
J-M has been in the fluid again, as you look at the picture, that's him on the left and me on the right. The guy in the middle is Vic, Mr. clean parts. I...
Ted Johns
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Jul 1, 2009
10:46 pm
26068
Exactly, and to make matters worse the compression difference is in the pistons, not the heads, so it means changing pistons to drop the compression. Some...
polecat1010
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Jul 2, 2009
3:30 am
26069
Yeah, it did come in handy when I had to load my engineless panel van down to get it to clear my garage door opening. ;-) Jay in CA...
polecat1010
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Jul 2, 2009
3:35 am
26070
Notice that guy in the far background ... that's Dennis of D & D ... he brought his Son and Grandson ... saw the sparkle in that man's eye when he shook my...
jmd@...
strukkingfuggle
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Jul 2, 2009
3:42 am
26071
Tim, these are for 1961-64 models - 1965-67 will be similar: Length - 163.8 inches (no rear bumper), 168.3 inches (with rear bumper) Width - 75 inches ...
polecat1010
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Jul 2, 2009
3:46 am
26072
Thanks, Ted, pretty rough looking bunch there for sure! ;-) It was great to see Vic at the Stockton meet again this year, and I'm glad he made it up to...
polecat1010
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Jul 2, 2009
3:52 am
26073
besides yourself ... J-M...
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strukkingfuggle
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Jul 2, 2009
4:03 am
26074
Whose green HD 8-door van is that 1:50 into the Econonorthwest 2009 video? Sharp! Joe Schott, CO (green with jealousy)...
Zeus Father of Gods a...
odysseus1962
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Jul 2, 2009
4:05 am
26075
... and I couldn't figure out what happened to my front brake and drum assembly .... everybody else with front drum brakes suffered the same fate ... it was...
jmd@...
strukkingfuggle
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Jul 2, 2009
4:11 am
26076
the worse thing was I was left with feminine hygiene protection pads for shoes ... and when I went up to the parts counter ... they thought I was crazy ... go...
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strukkingfuggle
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Jul 2, 2009
4:17 am
26077
What????? LMFAO J=M BC...
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strukkingfuggle
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Jul 2, 2009
4:22 am
26078
do the push rod type '65's have a flatter valve cover? Maybe fit better in a late model DH? John/Fresno ... From: polecat1010 <polecat1010@...> Date:...
John Weddington
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Jul 2, 2009
4:34 am
26079
Very early smallblocks had plain valve covers - no oil cap, no PCV. I believe those were added sometime in 1964. But as far as I know they're not any flatter....
polecat1010
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Jul 2, 2009
4:57 am
26080
Thank you, J-M. Kind words, and much appreciated. Jay in CA...
polecat1010
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Jul 2, 2009
5:12 am
26081
... well as I said you were at the Portland meet in my Super that was initially without a snout ... damn neared killed myself getting it ready to go ... that...
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strukkingfuggle
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Jul 2, 2009
5:41 am
26082
Tim, My Scamp, like Jeff's, is the 13-footer. Jay added some good info, too, which you must have read. I'll guess that a 16-footer would probably overtax me...
Zeus Father of Gods a...
odysseus1962
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Jul 2, 2009
4:34 pm
26083
In many states you would be required to have trailer brakes at 2300lbs. In CA it's 1500 or 1600 lbs. Properly set up trailer brakes with proper tongue weight...
Eric Claussen
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Jul 2, 2009
5:39 pm
26084
so there was a factory econo trailer hitch? nc richard ... From: polecat1010 To: Econosrus@yahoogroups.com Sent: Wednesday, July 01, 2009 11:46 PM Subject:...
richard nance
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Jul 2, 2009
8:29 pm
26085
... Why, yes.. I have a '61 5-window pickup (144/3sp/rust) which has a 5th wheel hitch welded to the bed. With all that power at the previous owner's...
patrick bradley
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Jul 3, 2009
12:39 am
26086
Dealer-installed would be more accurate. Ford did supply hitches for the Econoline, to be installed by the dealers. I haven't seen any references to factory...
polecat1010
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Jul 3, 2009
2:48 am
26087
Here's another one, this time focusing on people that were there. Ray sure seemed to sneak into a lot of photos. And yes, a local police officer stopped by to...
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Jul 3, 2009
4:28 am
26088
Hi my name is Bill Graham I live in Costa Mesa CA. I now have a 1963 E100 pick up. These are the codes on the door. E10TH360358 090TE10387AA01 3600 85HP 3600...
Bill Graham
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Jul 3, 2009
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