Anyone wondering about the "Pinto Magic" windshield gasket, order one with confidence. Mine arrived today and it appears to be a faithful reproduction down to...
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May 2, 2003 10:05 am
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Trey, When you install the new wind shield gasket ... STOP and LOOK at the metal around where the old gasket was. The metal may be rusted and have holes....
Hey group, In the Ford Body shop manual it says to use PVC foam tape and some special Ford adhesive...does anyone have any recommendations for what commonly ...
www.pintomagic.com, $125 plus S&H -Trey ... From: "kruzer48180" <sparksw@...> To: <pinto@yahoogroups.com> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 6:11 AM Subject:...
Jeff, Window seals can be ordered through Jc Whitney. I was impressed as the quality was better than some specialty shops. The U channel fuzzies are the same...
I'm actually at work but can get them tommorow for the group. I ordered the inside, outside, and U channel all at the same time. The original metal tabs that...
Ok, here are the P/N's from JC Whitney catalog. Outer belt weatherstripping 81KS9751A ($9.99 for 4 ft section) U channel fuzzies 18KS4877X ($4.99 for 5 ft...
Hi Folks, I just finished up my 2.3 rebuild and I'm having a little problem. My problem is; or maybe it's not a problem that's why I'm asking, after lining up...
I recently sold my old '76 Pinto, and just a few days ago purchased another 76 pinto. This one in near mint condition, except for the fact that it doesnt...
I have a good suggestion for you, as I got mine running with very little investment after a 7-year storage. In the fuel tank, there's a plastic/nylon-ish...
Thanx for the info! I'll get on ordering the supplies soon! ... From: Robert W To: pinto@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, May 03, 2003 8:28 PM Subject: [Ford...
If you had your block decked and you head resurfaced, it makes the belt longer, I belive one tooth either way on the cam sprocket is about 10 deg ...
Bryan/Kerry Wier
racerw13@...
May 4, 2003 6:11 am
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Thanks for the response. How do I Zero the cam? Keep in mind that I'm an amateur and this is my first time rebuiling an engine, so be gentle. :-) Bill in WV ...
Pull the fuel line off at the carb, put this tube it into a jar or glass container, "ATTENTION" Disconnect the coil wire "AT" the coil!!!! turn the engine over...
Robert Bannister
reban1@...
May 4, 2003 3:17 pm
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First bring the #1 cylinder to top dead center, then bring the #1 cylinder cam lobes to the top, balance a peice of 1/4 x 2" flat bar on the two lobes. Measure...
Bryan/Kerry Wier
racerw13@...
May 4, 2003 4:36 pm
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I think theres a NOS one up for auction on ebay. good luck John Pendergast [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
Thanks Trey I think about all the Pintos out there need one just hope they get one while they're still available. I'm working on the other gaskets and a...
My car sat for about six years before I bought it. My mechanic told me the carb needed rebuilt the gaskets deteriorate isn't run for that long. Fortunatly I...
paleride@...
May 4, 2003 5:20 pm
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Maybe the carburator is hosed? Like broken diaphragm on the accelerator pump? -Trey ... From: "James Knight " <windows_98_65804@...> To:...
I have already confirmed no fuel to the carb, or from the pump, but i put a pump on (was used...from my other 76 pinto i had) that was good when i removed...
Guys these are all great suggestions but the problem is theres no fuel getting to the carb! I replaced the pump with one that was good when i removed it a few...
Just because there is gas coming out of the pump (gravity flow) does not mean not clogged? Again did you confirm pump will pump gas from it? did you confirm...
Robert Bannister
reban1@...
May 4, 2003 10:11 pm
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You might consider doing away with the mechanical pump and installing an electric pump. You can get them at any parts store for about $30.00. That's what I...
Several things come to mind.I thought the fuel pump ran off the auxillary shaft by a lobe on it?Could have finally went flat?Also last time I changed a fuel...
Either the pump is bad. Just because it was working doesn't mean that it still is. OR The fuel pump lobe on the auxilary shaft is worn and the pump shaft is ...
There is no fuel comeing from the pump. Im thinking the diaphragm in the pump dried up while it was sitting in the back of my truck, and then broke when i...