Recent progress... While we were working on getting the motor mostly finished and in the car, we had some side projects going on in the...
The GT40 heads are also great heads. it should simplify your build. The Hedman 88400 should fit your heads with no or mods and clear the shock...
The ones that came with the motor I bought looked like this: [ATTACH] I sold them on craigslist because no matter how good they flow, or how...
I had to use 2 Accel header plugs.
Does this look familiar? [ATTACH] I also have a 99 Explorer 5.0 with GT40P heads for my Maverick. The stock exhaust manifolds that came with...
Thanks for the tip, I will keep this in mind if the springs I have don't ride well.
I am keeping the heavy duty rear leaf springs from my 4 door 75 donor car. The shackle that connects the spring to the body is longer too....
I think the 200 springs will do well. the suspension is at max decompression with the motor in it right now, but not all the other stuff installed...
That looks awesome!
I did some searching through the forum and found references to a disc brake swap with a Crown Vic. if you have the earlier 69.5-74 8" smaller axle...
From what I understand, the tips of the springs are where the soft part of the ride is. The middle is where the stiffer part of the spring is....
Couldn't get the nose down, so we changed back to the light duty springs.
We swapped the front coil springs back to the original 2 door 200-six springs. The donor car 1975 4 door big bumper 250-six springs were way too...
installed one of my 2 new doors:[ATTACH]
Thanks, I'll try that when we get to the driver side.
Poppa Randy got one of the armrests from the 75 donor car painted with the special vinyl stuff from KEM and it looks like factory new! [ATTACH]...
I think the Scott Drake headers are for the narrow body 64-66 Mustang 200. not sure about fitment on a Maverick, may work, may not. I ask lots of...
Just trying to help someone's research. I searched for Maverick 200 headers inside each site and this is what came up. Always check for fitment...
The links I posted are for a Maverick 200 six
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