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pinto@yahoogroups.com
Dec 1, 2004 10:53 pm
19063
First time on.I have a 1980 hatch back with a 2300.The engine is bad.Probably needs crank kit.Has been bored before.Should i rebuild this engine or go to one...
Around here, the price of rebuilding the stock pinto engine is around $1000. Due to that i cant justify rebuilding the stock engine, when for around the same...
Ive been told that the hood on a pinto WILL close without hitting if an 87 or 88 TC Intake is used (since it sits low). Now Then ive been told that isnt true.,...
... an 87 or 88 TC Intake is used (since it sits low). Now Then ive been told that isnt true., Which is it? A guy that has done 13 of them says yes it will...
So my 76 hood will not close without modifying something even tho im probably not gonna use an intercooler? (not right away) I'll move the O2 sensor, i just...
Hood closes on my 79, but it's a close fit. I had to channel the center brace and file down the throttle bellcrank. I removed the blower motor on my non AC car...
Remember Pearl Harbour and those fallen for our great nation. Mitsubishi designed the specialized shallow water torpedos that were used to sink our ships. Damm...
Missplymouth@...
Dec 7, 2004 2:52 pm
19070
Mitsubishi also made the Zero airplane. I know today's American cars are very good, don't know why the public are going the way they are. Ford should bring ...
... Hey guys, this message is NOT from me, it's a spoof from Yahoo and contains a virus. DO NOT OPEN THE ATTACHMENT!!!!! Bug [Non-text portions of this...
Thanks Becky, for commenting on the Day of Infammy, Dec 7, 1941. Yes I agree, that new Ford Focus in one sense, reminds as if it was a modern day Pinto....but...
Do all the sensors and things share the same signal return wire on the 2.3Turbo? I only had to install one wire in my harness for the ACT and move a few wires...
Mitsubishi also makes crappy TV's:P and the public is going to foreign cars because of the bad rep American cars got in the late 70s-late 80s (thanks to GM and...
My wife had an 1987 Escort that was her favorite car. Kept it for four years, put 75,000 miles on it. We had 2 kids, outgrew the car. I drove my 1980 Pinto,...
My car is made in Yugoslavia, Argentina, Mexico the US and Germany, what is it? Its also a Lemon and I am getting a brand new one free. Six month story if you...
My car is made in Yugoslavia, Argentina, Mexico the US and Germany, what is it? Its also a Lemon and I am getting a brand new one free. Six month story if you...
This is getting off topic. Please kill this thread. ... Germany, what is it? Its also a Lemon and I am getting a brand new one free. Six month story if you...
The flywheel on my pinto is shot. Certain spots the starter cant grab on, and it keeps going thru starters, one lasts about 3 weeks, and every time i start it...
you need a knew ring gear on your flywheel and might also have to shim starter to line up correctly . sounds more like the gear though.... ... Do you Yahoo!?...
Yes the ring gear im sure is shot. None of the parts stores list one tho. The original starter wasnt shimmed, and they seemed to be fine, just the last few...
... Sure they do. Most parts store guys are just too stupid to look it up correctly because it's not a chrome fart muffler or wiper blades. Took me all of...
I had one replaced once. chisel the old one off, then had the ring gear heated up and placed on the flywheel so it cooled and make a good fit. Im surprised you...
Hi! I've learned from another forum I belong to (about plastic model car kits) that there is a very nice article in the magazine COLLECTIBLE AUTOMOBILE of...
Mr Ford
ford302@...
Dec 11, 2004 1:59 am
19086
And recently Scott Hamilton was featured in Automobile magazine with his collection of Kaboom(license plates) Pintos. ... car ... issue for ... production, ......
Yeah mines a 4 speed. I could pop start it with ease if it wasnt cold, but this car is bitchy when its cold, (patly because the choke didnt work right so i...
My friend is putting the interior back together in his 74 Pinto wagon. When he acquired the car, the headliner and all interior light wiring was missing, so...
Jeff, The rear cargo light comes on when the doors are opened or when the switch is activated. The cargo light switch only operates the cargo light. The front ...
Jeff, My 77 wagon had the front and the rear lights seperate from each other. The front lit when the doors were open and the rear cargo light lit after the ...