Built a 302 for the '72 Comet and was ready to fire it up today. Installing the dizzy, I set the balancer timing mark to the timing plate on what...
Hey fan2488, in a previous post you said. "I went with the rc-101 kit. also bought the engine stand kit". Who is the manufacturer of that kit? I...
We have a yard in my area ( owner is a good friend ) where they refuse to crush anything older than 1980 until every last part is used. He has a...
Thanks for the replies. I've started looking for a doner car to cut the entire rear quarter off of, inner fender, tail light area, etc, etc....
Hello again! Been gone for quite awhile, heart attacks and cancer, but now the Comet is back on the front burner and ready to be worked on. I...
ratio411 said,"I am pretty sure the M2 needs a rear sump pan." Can someone confirm, quite positively, that is the case. My engine builder...
baddad457, Excellent explanation. I now have a much better understanding of the difference between open and closed chambers--------in a language...
I have a 302 ( with a bad knock ) from an early Mav. All the part numbers that I can find start with D3OE. Assuming the heads are also D3OE,...
MadMan21, thank you for the list of 351W heads to look for. Machine shop I'm dealing with has piles of Ford heads that are suitable for...
The Comet will be getting a 302 from a 1988 Merc. The heads are cast E6SE. Are these the 1986 heads that have small ports and are best...
Ah come on guys. Don't pick on the poor little 255. I have one in my Morris Minor and I can completely bury the entire car with tire smoke....
Mavaholic, I suppose I could make a reference to the Kamasutra in answering, "all 3 positions", but I won't:thumbsup:. Flat, Verticle, and...
Did ya ever try measuring up a Mustang II suspension in a cold Wisconsin rain? Not advised. So I tried searching the BB for the info I want....
Pardon the interuption.............................. Has anyone used BBK-1512 Equal Length Headers? I'm planning on going with Mustang II...
Hey Thack, I tried searching the site for pictures of the Mustang II conversion with no luck. Could you point me in the right dirrection or post...
Between Mavaholic's discription and Thack's picture I now understand why this reworking is needed. That is one butt ugly tower brace. In...
Ugly I can understand. Does anyone have a picture of a stock power brake setup? The car I'm working on has manual brakes and I plan on adding...
OK, it's time for me to ask my first dumb question. ( There will be more. ) What is wrong with the original power brake system that would...
OK, if I cut 24" out, I'll sent it to you so you can add it into yours. You wouldn't want to stretch an Escort wagon too while you have the...
Yup, it's photochop. I think I did a pretty good job though. I did the photo to see if my G-son would like me to do it in real life. He and I...
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