Hi Timothy, Well Brian is probably correct, compaired to what a lot of us have to go through but you did state you got under for a good look. Hopefully if all...
Thanks for the welcome Steve. You're right, I basically just have "bolt on stuff" to replace. My main concern however is the forward motor support arms that...
Hi all, Did you notice that in September we had the most messages to date this year? I'm thinking it has something to do with all the wise inquiries concerning...
Dan, I'll be heading out tomorrow morning for Carlisle. I'll try to find ya and say hi over the weekend. Dick Deibert....you going? Ken in Kitchener. ... for...
Tim, Give us some more info on the truck. What motor, trans and rear you got. I happen to have a set of motor mounts for the small 144/170 motor I'm not going...
Tim, Welcome to the group. I just finished putting on motor mount arms myself. I got a nice used pair from Tim Brogan in Kentucky. Click on one of his posts...
Thanks for the welcome Mark. Steve, My motor is the small 144, tranny is 3 speed on column. I'm not sure about the size of the rear end or how to identify it....
Congrats Timm !! Keep in the family is great , I say ! Nice looking truck !! Was it originally from Texas ? Check with Jay on the Vin #, he will be able...
Thanks Dean. The pickup came from central Nebraska. My folks still live there. Tim in Mesquite Dean Miller <dpaintbiz@...> wrote: Congrats Timm !! Keep...
Tim, The arms that attach to the frame outer rails and the center rails (4 bolts each side), no rubber mounts. If your looking for the motor mounts (rubber)...
Excellent, Thanks Steve. I'm definitely interested in the arms. Please let me know how much you want for them to include shipping. I'll contact you direct...
... Welcome George and Martyna, congrats on the new Econo. What kind of info are you looking for? 'Fraid you're gonna have to meet us halfway and tell us what...
J B Long
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Oct 2, 2003 2:32 am
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Welcome Tim, thanks for posting the VIN and for the writeup on your truck. Always enjoy reading about them. Green and black would have been a special order...
J B Long
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Oct 2, 2003 2:43 am
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Thanks for the welcome Jay and thanks for the VIN information. I posted a few more picks in the photo album. If they're taking up to much storage space then...
Herb and all, The link is for Obsolete Ford in Oklahoma City (internet sales). The catalog price is $99.99. Jim in GA / Blue Lemonaide '66 H/D project,'63...
Hi my friend is looking for an econoline van from 61-67 for sale preferably a panel van.. preferably running and preferably somewhere near AZ or within a...
shoepanman
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Oct 2, 2003 8:42 pm
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That's funny, the ONLY ones I can find are from Az West!! Try www.collectorcartraderonline.com The last time I checked, one guy in AZ had 3-5 for sale. joe ...
Earlier, there's been references to a transmission used in third generation Econolines that was a 4-speed manual, with overdrive fourth. A top loader, it had...
Hello gilbert, Are you going to use a floor shift? I would like to hear how this trans swap comes out. Keep us posted. Sorry I do not know the ratios. I do...
Gil, I don't know the ratio of the tranny, but I bought an F-150 new in 1980 and it had an OD 4-spd. It appeared that ford just took the granny gear out of a 4...
The November issue of HOT ROD hit the mailboxes today and you have to check out page 87! Thom Taylor, one of the best artists around, took a shot at drawing...
Manteca Jim mentions problems using the overdrive fourth 4-speed with numerically low rear axle ratios - while I'm still searching for the numerical ratios, I...
I know there are some great motor minds on this board and I need your help please. Just got a new V8 motor started up,a 289 with a 4 barrel Holley, a near...
Tim, Welcome to the group. Nice little truck, most people drop a couple of G's to get 'em in that shape! You are already way ahead of the game. One problem...
... Gil, took about five years for me to find that info, believe this is all correct. I've bought half a dozen books on Ford transmissions, just to get this...
J B Long
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Oct 3, 2003 2:43 am
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Greg, the vacuum rate sounds good to me. You did not state what type of Holley you had (old/new version) or whether it has the power valve pop-off protection...
Hey Greg, it is not likely that the power valve is even operating during a no load throttle blip. I have my doubts about this being your present problem. The...
