Here's a HI - larious story about my van, and the dripping gas tank plays a part. The van was parked behind my house, on my driveway, in front of my garage ...
Hi all, I picked up a copy of the "Ford Falcon Six Cylinder Performance Handbook"
and it is very informative. I learned a lot and I know that it will be...
Perhaps I mentioned this before, but here goes: Back in 1989 I had a lousy-brand '67 van. I had forgotten most of what I'd known about Econolines in the '70s....
I have driven my Econolines to work on occasion, and they always get a lot of attention. I received a comment from one of my co-workers who lives in El...
Might be Martins as I never seen the new pickup he got. Sean in Ca. E-Bay: chauncy69@... 1 61' 5 window heavy, 1 62' Falcon DCW 3 67' Supervans ... ...
I thought my 240/300 Parts Interchangability would get you guys thinking...Sounds loike non of you have built a 300 from a 240... From my experiance--logic...
... Joe, exactly right, it would be a special order color on anything but a DCW. Wide trim would also be special order on a non-DCW, if it was available at all...
J B Long
polecat1010@...
Apr 2, 2003 5:08 am
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John, I helped a buddy of mine install a 240 that was buiilt into a 300. Not sure if the pistons are the same, since the engine was done by a shop, but the...
J B Long
polecat1010@...
Apr 2, 2003 5:28 am
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well guys and girles i got a good line on a 67 p/u with a 260 v-8 the fmx auto trans and a 9" possey but i have a 65 van are the shift colume,linkages and...
John, your comments on compression got me thinking (always dangerous) and naturally you're right. Looked up the pistons, and they are different too. From what...
J B Long
polecat1010@...
Apr 2, 2003 6:08 am
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Matt - yes the parts from th '67 will bolt into your '65. From '65 on most mechanical parts were the same. Never heard of an FMX on a 260. Don't think there...
J B Long
polecat1010@...
Apr 2, 2003 6:18 am
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Too bad you did not deside this two months ago. I sold a truck that I had built up a 300 for. William in Ar ... From: johndreinhard To:...
Ok guys, Here's my delema,picked up a truck with numbers of 193388 with tells me it was put together in july-'61..Under the model number it has E104. I was...
Cool truck . I used to live in West Chicago Il. on I 64 and Rt 59. at Handy Kup . Thanks , Herb in Fl. ' 64 & ' 65 True Panels , ' 67 gullwinged , 4 door...
I spotted a larger "mini" truck yesterday. A "KING" according to the badge in the grill. Forward control/cabover design witha dump bed. This thing was wide...
Jeff, Krause's Standard Catalog of Light-Duty Trucks lists a model E-104 for the 1962 Econoline. The body type is listed as "Econovan". E-103 is listed for...
Jeff, the numbers Macs lists are from Ford's production figures. Those are broken down by body style - standard and custom pickup, van, bus, etc. Later years...
J B Long
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Apr 2, 2003 6:03 pm
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I have a 67 supervan and am not as familiar with the pick-ups, but I have often thought that one of these days I would put some effort into finding one and...
I don't know how much you should pay, I just wonder how my truck got all the way to Washington state when it was at my house this morning . . . rust, duct...
... get a lot of attention. ... Segundo, CA, that he sees an Econoline pickup all the time in front of his apartment. ... anyone in the group? It looks like a...
I recently lost the anti-freeze coolant onto my garage floor from my 62 van. I don't drive the van very often and lately have not worked on it much due to 101...
Got my water pump at the local auto parts with no problem. Don't remember what i paid, but it wasn't much. Haven't tried for the hoses yet Rock, East Texas ...
Hi guys, Local Auto Zone here has all you need; most on the shelf for pump and hoses. Only problem I've had is a throw-out bearing for a '63 170 last week...
sorry guys this really does concern cooling i tried to sign in on the web site but it said something with my pass word would not enable me to sing into the...
novakgrayslake@...
Apr 3, 2003 3:59 am
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This is my monthly reminder for anyone who might not have heard about the Midsouth Economeet at Petit Jean State Park in Arkansas. The "official" date is...
I vote for my all time favorite of grabbing my ole trusty shotgun an a blasting me up sometin fer the fire. Lets do get together and find something for the...
