The 2300-350 (Holley 7448) is a popular upgrade and should add some fun to the torquey' 250 if properly swapped. The swap is usually...
'Unusual' Comet GT: [IMG] . [IMG] . [IMG] .. .. . [IMG] , [IMG] . Dry rotted 275/14's on 10" wide Cragars got ripped apart by the jagged...
and what to do with 5-8 gallons of old stinky gas ? ... ... usually I mix with fresh for the Ferguson tractor (TO-20) which has @ 6:1 compression .
I mounted an inline elec. pump right in front of tank ahead of oversize filter. Also added a protective screen for road debris. IMPORTANT to...
How far East are you in PA?. I'm @ 40 miles East of PA in NY's Hudson Valley.. I also have a unique MEL styled 60-63 Comet . Like your '63, my...
'74 Maverick 250 / T5 / 3.80 Posi, Vortech V2 Supercharger, "necessary mods": [IMG] . [IMG] . [IMG] .[IMG] . [IMG] . [IMG] . .[IMG] . [IMG] ....
Simplest solution is to cut off or nut cracker-off nut and replace with new one after cleaning strut threads. have fun [img]
.. thanks for replies. Never simple solution but likely use a few different methods in different places and needed tips and encouragement.
A common situation discussed with my current project includes rear torque box and spring hanger repair. Not often discussed is related common...
If still has tag you can determine genre or 'count gear teeth' literally for replacement, looks like usable core for rebuild. Most @ 85-93 T5's...
Aluminum heads and milled intakes are top end upgrades and will produce amazing results with the small block ford six'. The anvil strong 250's...
"Newbies" : For admitted novice mechanics', the existing inline 250 can really be woken up with available bolt-on parts and an opportunity to get...
Even with a manual valve body, a simple manual shift boot looks like it would work. Wth a T5 a Bench seat is still viable. .Typical vendors...
All Maverick inline engines 170/200/250 SHOULD accept same Duraspark and later Points distributors. Early six swaps sometimes used a sixties...
AFAIH... The Early 144/170/200 had the smaller shaft and a smaller distributor bore hole in the block preventing early sixes from using the...
Good note... DS-I used 'Points" type/same distributor cap and wires, DS-II uses the bigger 'Grey/Blue" cap with Pin connectors and different...
The 71 Maverick 170 in my '63 Falcon still has it's original Points ignition sparking along fine . I will replace the points IF or WHEN they...
think simple: Loose motor mount shifting engine when depressing Z-Bar ?... Any drivetrain abnormality will be telegraphed through your shifter....
Some have done T5 installs without tunnel mod, I swapped 3 OTT Toploader for T5-Z in my '74 . I started by measuring distance of tranny output...
Without getting diverted into 2 or 3 core discussion please: My '74 /250 (manual/no air) has a wider radiator opening than the stock 20" core....
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