We had the engine running out of the car with the alternator and water pump with no noise. My dad also mentioned potentially the flex plate...
That's a fine looking GT. Red Top and Red stripes. Would certainly be different.
Well, I wouldn't mind having one of them. That was some well thought out work and would be nice to have a blank insert to create my own gauge...
The other thought I had was that when we took the old motor out, that they had bolted it completely up and it was locked up because the torque...
Well, it does increase with the revs. I don't think it's engine related as we did all new bearings, seals, timing set, etc. on the rebuild. New...
Ok, now that has to be probably a one of one car with the Black paint with Red Vinyl Roof. Have any pics of the full car to share yet? Might...
I posted a little walk around video of my Comet running, but I'm getting a bit of a whine from the back of the engine, which I think has to be...
mvw66gt submitted a new car to the Garage : 1971 Comet Gt Running and drivable project. Needs rust repair to front aprons, cowl, floor pans,...
We plucked this Comet GT out of the salvage yard where it has been sitting for the last couple of years. We removed the original 302 and replaced...
How about one of those headlight restore kits? - Matt
The parts car I had was similar. It had the remains of the argent grill with stainless trim along with the GT style door panels and bench seat....
I just bought a factory replacement radiator from Advance. With their 30% off and free shipping, I was out the door for around $105. Got to use...
Mine was riding with my Dad's little brother when I was 5. He had a Grabber Blue 71 Comet GT with 302 3 spd as well. He died when I was 11 and I...
Merry Christmas! May all your Maverick dreams come true! - Matt
Yes, forgot about that, switched to the eccentric for the fuel pump had the 2 piece style that has the flat plate with outer ring that rotates,...
We just did this today with my 71 Comet GT. Put a new model roller 5.0 in it. We put the intake and carb on it and used the old model...
Found the cowl has been crudely patched on the driver side with a little toe board and front floor pan rot. That will be a job for the spring...
I, sure someone else will mention it, but I don't think the brake booster vacuum should be hooked to the PCV. It should be hooked directly to the...
We're going to see if the original engine will fire up and check the compression on it. Looking at a future rebuild and using either a set of 68...
Yep, I bought a Summit brand SFI approved 50 oz. 157T flywheel for it to match up to the original C-4. I think it was like $53, not bad and the...
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