Hard to tell if they're 14" or 15". Most 14" are not popular anymore but with correct tires look awesome. 15" give better selection of tires....
I did see this paint process done on one of the shows and was quite impressive. I presume the preparation of a typical old part with corrosion or...
Wasn't 75' also the year they dropped a lot of the options for the Maverick? Didn't Ford drop the 'Grabber" and replace with "Stallion" for last...
2017 >>> 2021 !!! Encouraging to hear you also are still running on 'only' six cylinders. There is no explanation for keeping the 250/4.1 six...
By '77 model year Maverick sales were poor, replaced by the far more ergonomic & efficient Fairmont. ... and the Granada also moved from 70's...
.. Maverick. It's sales pulled from Opel Kadett, Yota, Datsun, Pinto, Vega, Cricket(Plymouth), etc, etc. ... yeah, first time I drove the tight...
I like the big bumpers and look good if they are tucked in a bit. Stock 'big' bumpers provide the signature mid/late 70's style cues and true...
They would have ran a lot better with a 3.40 gear or so ! By the 70's, the typical speeds traveled had crept up to 'interstate speeds' and higher...
Equalizer bar and TO fork may be hard to source, not many around other than maybe used ones on 'E-Pay'. The first link should fit almost any Ford...
... maybe grind the 10" down to 9"? Seriously, with 200 - 170- and 144 small block six' , the original 'long frame' clutch can be substituted...
here's some more for the crew: My : '71 170 3OTT = 2.79 - 4 lug '74 250 3OTT had the 2.79 - 5 lug '76 200 C4 2.79 - 5 lug No AC on them...
... remove some of the brace in top of tunnel and used a trans mount kit.. .... interested: How much of of crossmember brace was removed and was...
Anyone succeed with T5 install and NOT modifying tunnel and using corrective SHIMS ? - Sure seems easier ... did you weld in a new brace to make...
T5 into the Maverick 'hits' - interferes at the front of tranny and firewall. To tip the tranny low enough to not hit at front requires tilting...
Here's an angle finder "app" from Lowes - $ 8.98 https://www.lowes.com/pd/Swanson-Tool-Company-Angle-Finder/1057041 > no , had a 3.03 3OTT,...
If you are getting the vibration when you are moving and in Neutral , the Pinion Angle likely is off. Shims are available to correct or minimize...
the cynic's response :cool: .. the 'P.T. Barnum automotive aisle' with rows of proprietary additive, spray and even magnetic devices for all...
Makes no difference if engine is interference, distributor timing has zero effect. Problem occurs when/if valve timing shifts due to...
another $ .02 : Important - as distributor is removed the 5/16 hex drive from oil pump (@ 2" long) will either stay in bottom of dist. or stay...
Any tips appreciated before I get inverted and start cursing . The '74 passenger side windshield wiper seems to have a sloppy link or...
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