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  1. J

    351C help with valve adjustment

    I know little to nothing about the valve and lifters. From the paper work I have form the previous owner a comp cam and lifter kit CL32-219-3 was installed along with a2121 timing chain and gear. I am guessing the cam and lifters are a match set and correct. There is 10w 40w hot rod and classic...
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    351C help with valve adjustment

    would it be smart to use adjustable push rods??
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    351C help with valve adjustment

    Should have said something sooner the lifters and cam are new. Hydraulic flat tappet . Not to concern about the cost. just looking to do what is necessary. if I go for roller rockers why do you think I would need to have the heads machined?
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    351C help with valve adjustment

    Thank you for the information. Now that I know this how do I find out what size the push rod need to be??? What is a better fix new push rods or roller rockers?
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    351C help with valve adjustment

    Just purchased a 71 mach 1 with a 351 Clevland engine. When the engine heats up I get a valve tap that is pretty loud. Looked on the internet about adjusting the Lifters and they talk about 0 lash and ECT. I pulled the covers and there is no adjustment! the nuts are as tight as they will go on...
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    Brake Light Out

    Just checking to see where the wires come out of the steering column and it seems there are no connectors just wire pluged into one another.. After fiddeling with the wires and checking what wire was connected to what wire. It seems that there was a loose wire or two and now everything works.I...
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    Brake Light Out

    How difficult is it to change the column turn switch? I know the wheel needs to come off. Do the new wires just plug in at the base of the column or do they need to be spliced. Thank youvery much.You have been very helpful.
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    Brake Light Out

    Yes no power when on the brake. I was on another site that tells me the directional switch may be the problem and is hooked up to the brake light so that the directionals work?? Do you know anything about this? If the switch is bad it will not send power to that light.
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    Brake Light Out

    Tried it, did not help. Any other suggestions..
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    Brake Light Out

    I have a 65 the right brake light is out. Lights work, directionals work, when I apply the brake only the left one goes on. Tried new bulbs same thing. Could the socket be bad?? Does anyone have any suggestions.
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    need help 64 D code

    I have a 641/2 with a D Code 289CI engine. I have been having trouble starting the car especially when hot. The engine cranks slow when cold then speeds up and starts. When the engine is hot it is almost impossible for the engine to crank over. In addition the battery cables get extreamly hot...
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    no spark

    I purchased a 65 mustang (289) about 6months ago. I have been starting it about every two weeks or so . I tried starting it yesterday and no go. It does not seem to be getting any spark.It just cranks and does not even sputter. I pulled a plug wire and could not see any spark. I pulled the coil...
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    engine bay color?

    I beleive it should be a SATIN BLACK..
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    red paint

    I painted mine PORSCHE RED.. Had many possitive comments..
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    8" 3.55 Gears

    Try M.A.E. Racing... http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=508810 http://www.andale.com/store?sid=172860&cid=10461892&mode=1&catId=1248831&pnum=1&tpages=null&psize=10&lid=null&storeLayout=techno&storeTheme=techno_red&view=CAT_HOME&newStore=null&parentCatId=
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    8" 3.55 Gears

    Try M.A.E. Racing... http://forums.stangnet.com/showthread.php?t=508810
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    Door Panel Vapour Barrier???

    it is nothing more than heavy brown paper. You can get it at Home Depot or even use paper bags if yo want to add it.
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    8" REAREND PART

    try M.A.E. Racing http://www.andale.com/store?sid=172860&cid=10461892&mode=1&catId=1248831&pnum=1&tpages=null&psize=10&lid=null&storeLayout=techno&storeTheme=techno_red&view=CAT_HOME&newStore=null&parentCatId=
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    67 couger 9 inch will it work in my 65 stang?

    Why not just buy an 8in center section.. You can get a 8in center with posi traction and any gear ratio from 3.00 to over 5.00 for about $500. or so plus shipping. it will take about 4 hour or so to install and you are back an the road..
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    REAR AXLE

    Looking to change my rear end. Can anyone tell me how difficult it is to remove the rear Axle of a 1969 Mach 1. Is there somewhere on the Web I can go to get instructions?? :shrug: