Why do the listings for typical Maverick 5 lug drum to disc conversions don't include 74 -up cars? Spindle differences? Some 74's some say? ......
Unfortunately, 70's Ford horns run from B+ from the column (horn is grounded and needs 12 V to sound). Only isolated switch will work AFAIK . I...
Thanks Got the radio working - the added rear deck speakers were dust. Great AM station here in NY Hudson Valley - WHVW-AM at 950KC - "The...
... just trying to kick-start this discussion: Yes the 2bbl flange needs to be thick enough not to warp - @1/4" minimum, preferably at least @...
just for example... I had an idea for a 2 barrel carb adapter for six cylinder log heads. I had someone with access to a CNC plasma cutter try to...
I run a NA 250 in a 61 Comet with the Offy 3 X 1 adapter. As with most Tri-Power setups it is good for hours of fun to keep three carbs working -...
Simple compressor tool can be fabbed ' from spare shock tower cap, old shock bottom and #8 rod. I still run a safety chain thru coil and take...
Thanks for the tip, this has been a worsening problem for 250 enthusuasts' have fun
If tag reads PEE-xxx it's same as V8, the 200 PEB-xxx trans have less clutches. where would the tag usually be? . I'm strictly a three pedal...
... ready to put in an Alum radiator with electric fan and shroud, read somewhere that 3/4 core radiators may not be as efficient as 2 core...
I got to see the Clem Lachance "The Mad Frnchman"'s Ford Maverick 300 'Magnum Six' drag car in action at the Dover Drags' reuinon a few years...
I use V8 ( 1 : .68) OD T5's in my cars. The Falcon has OEM 3.50 open rear and Comet has the 3.80 Posi with similar 225/14 TA's (@25"). The 3.80...
T5 won't fit in 74 Maverick tunnel stock position . The Toploader extends @ 3" above tranny mainshaft center and T5 extends @ 4-1/2". There Is...
Thanks for reply, The TKO is taller than T5 , Is TKO tail a little lower for tranny to clear tunnel ? , did it need any attention to pinion...
T5 without tunnel mod? I've read some posts where DS tunnel needed to be modified and mentioned some do not need mod. Swapping the 3OTT - 74'...
... to keep it simple to fit some extra plumbing under the low Maverick hood , Thunderbolt style teardrop scoop is traditional Ford and...
Welcome to the Maverick-Comet forums. You will get notice this forum is primarily Ford : Comets' and Mavericks post-1969 although the engines,...
I get a kick out of the un-anticipated and un-provoked comments I get when I drive my 74 Maverick. It seems many people have distinct memories if...
You may find the existing six engine needing only freshening or minor rebuild if not water or vermin contaminated. I have a number of small block...
Most auto 'box stores' have the DS-II distributor and modules available if not in stock and Summit/Jegs also Ebay...
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