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23608
What year Pinto was it???...
Tony Peterson
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Jul 23, 2008
1:09 am
23609
It is a 1980 blue station wagon- the interior is like new except for the front seat. I would visit soon as the price of scrap is high and the crusher is...
ferlenarab@...
ferlen2002
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Jul 23, 2008
3:47 pm
23610
Roy,   For the Ford OEM conversion you will probably need to bypass the in-line resistor in the wire harness and splice the ignition supply (pos 12V) to the...
Jon Steele
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Jul 23, 2008
9:20 pm
23611
Roy,   The coil supply, red with light green stripe, also connects to the in-line resistor bypass.   Best, Jon ... From: Jon Steele <pintos4all@...> ...
Jon Steele
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Jul 23, 2008
9:33 pm
23612
Hello fellow members! I just got back from Superior WI, attended our 35th annual oil convention. (Amsoil) One member up there knows a central IL "Pinto"...
C Thompson
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Jul 24, 2008
1:17 pm
23613
Hmmm?? Just got back from the Amsoil Convention, eh?? I heard some rumors recently that Amsoil has been doing some exploration and found some major new...
martmns
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Jul 24, 2008
2:27 pm
23614
Synthetic Oil Fields....RIGHT :-)~ ... From: martmns To: pinto@yahoogroups.com Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 9:37 AM Subject: Re: [Ford Pinto] re: central IL...
Bob Doughty
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Jul 24, 2008
10:23 pm
23615
Can someone tell me how to disconnect the small wire on a Pinto alternator? The other two are regular nuts but thye 3rd one is really weird. I do not want to...
ferlen2002
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Jul 25, 2008
1:42 am
23616
I'm not totally sure what you are talking about but Ford used to have press on connections on the back of the alternators. They were covered in colored rubber...
Bob Doughty
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Jul 25, 2008
2:34 pm
23617
The connector is a 'spring tube' and should slide right off the stud. Pop the rubber cap and you should see it. Just rotate and pull it off. ... have press...
Shayne
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Jul 25, 2008
3:59 pm
23618
hey has anyone ever put a 4.6 liter in their pinto? i found one at the wreckers in a 96 lincoln towncar real clean engine with a low profile intake manifold ....
Jamie LeBlanc
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Jul 25, 2008
10:52 pm
23619
Thank you, I thought that is what it was but? was not sure. Could not beleive it's such a Micky Mouse setup! My alternator has bad bearings, and I must change...
ferlenarab@...
ferlen2002
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Jul 25, 2008
11:34 pm
23620
No prob! I changed mine about a month ago for the exact same thing. All was good, then suddenly I couldn't hear myself think! Fortunately, a small parts store...
Shayne
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Jul 26, 2008
1:39 am
23621
... wreckers in a 96 lincoln towncar real clean engine with a low profile intake manifold . Not really a feasible swap/ The 4.6L SOHC engine is just as big...
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Jul 28, 2008
4:54 pm
23622
You got that right, Bug! On one of the Yahoo groups that I'm a member of someone has a photo of two engines sitting next to one another on stands, a 4.6 and a...
Gerald
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Jul 29, 2008
5:07 am
23623
[ " I don't recall if the 4.6 is a sohc or dohc but it's big " - Gerald ] 4.6s come in both SOHC and DOHC configurations. The Lincolns and the Mustang GTs and...
martmns
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Jul 29, 2008
5:22 am
23624
... The Lincolns and the Mustang GTs and Cobras got the DOHC version while the lower line cars made do with the SOHC. The DOHCs use an aluminum block and...
bugzturbo@...
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Jul 29, 2008
7:06 am
23625
For those of you who have never seen the DiscoPinto they aired a little segment about it on the local show "Whipnotic" here in Southern California. They shot...
crusingbear
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Jul 31, 2008
3:33 pm
23626
Here's a shorter link to the vid: http://www.whipnotic.com/videos/viewvideo-341.html ... From: crusingbear <GreatAuto1@...> Subject: [Ford Pinto]...
John
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Jul 31, 2008
7:55 pm
23627
I should have worded that different,,, I should have said "I don't recall if the 4.6 IN THE PICTURE is a sohc or dohc but it's big." Gerald in central...
Gerald
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Aug 1, 2008
5:43 am
23628
This is an automatic mailing from the Ford Pinto Mailing List. Please read the rules and save this email as it contains important information including how to...
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Aug 1, 2008
10:15 am
23629
At the Lowes motor speedway in concord. I'm going parts hunting on saturday..... roy...
Roy
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Aug 17, 2008
6:37 pm
23630
i got it all done and working.. changed my 74 points ign. to duraspark electrinic.. pretty neat. i had found some wiring harness from a 79 Ford Pickup that i...
Roy
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Aug 19, 2008
1:53 am
23631
If anyone is looking for a set, I just put them up on eBay. They are Hooker 6160's for the `71-73 Pintos with a 302. Thanks Bug ...
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Aug 19, 2008
1:57 am
23632
There is a '76 Pinto on EBAY that comes down tommorrow or the next day that has a 1.09 bid on it!I think it was mislisted it's under antiques. The number is...
ferlen2002
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Aug 20, 2008
12:41 am
23633
That's a good deal for someone close buy. The dash pad looked great from the friver's side and the louvers would fetch all your costs back plus extra. Good...
Robert W
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Aug 20, 2008
5:39 pm
23634
The red pinto is local to me. It literally has no good parts on it. The dash pad is a cap, not a pad. Its a non a/c car. The louvers are 2 sided sticky taped...
zack harwood
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Aug 20, 2008
6:22 pm
23635
I need a dash pad for a 1979 Pinto, condition of the foam and color not important, it is to be a core to be sent out to be reconditioned.... lance Alfieri ...
Captainlance
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Aug 20, 2008
8:17 pm
23636
Thanks Zack: you probably saved someone a trip. There is a Bobcat on EBAY for sale near me, I checked it out. It is advertised as no rust, but has 2 large...
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ferlen2002
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Aug 20, 2008
10:05 pm
23637
hi thanks .. i was thinking about it.. but it was 400 miles one way with a trailer to get it.. saw it sold for $51.00 .. if it had been closer id have liked to...
Roy
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Aug 21, 2008
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