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by Guyman
Wed May 07, 2014 9:18 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Transmission adjustment
Replies: 2
Views: 2000

Re: Transmission adjustment

Thanks., will look into it...already dismantled the complete dash to paint it...noticed on the shifter mechanism., the spring for the N button was comressed and stuck., so it wasn't kicking back out..so probably have a few issues.

Thanks., Guy
by Guyman
Tue May 06, 2014 8:23 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Starter help
Replies: 3
Views: 3437

Starter help

Well., got my SF started the other night., went to start it today and I think the started went kaput! The starter cylinoid is getting hot and making a "clicking" noise. Also, the bendix is always engaged. I know on a ford starter, the starter gears go out when you hit the key and mesh with...
by Guyman
Mon May 05, 2014 11:18 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Priming motor /timing before starting
Replies: 6
Views: 3285

Re: Priming motor /timing before starting

still have brakes to do (bleed and get correct master cylinder) and figure out why my transmission is in reverse right now when it should be in neutral.
by Guyman
Mon May 05, 2014 4:03 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Transmission adjustment
Replies: 2
Views: 2000

Transmission adjustment

Just got my engine fired up today..and my transmission button was in neutral...but tires are spinning in reverse....so assuming there is an adjustment down on the transmission where shifter cable attaches? Or cable stretched? Of course had my rear end up on jack stands and jack under rear end just i...
by Guyman
Mon May 05, 2014 4:00 am
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Priming motor /timing before starting
Replies: 6
Views: 3285

Re: Priming motor /timing before starting

Got engine fired tonight...purrs like a kitten...20 minute break in went well.

Thanks for the help.
by Guyman
Sat May 03, 2014 10:57 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Question #2
Replies: 5
Views: 3255

Question #2

My PVC valve... rubber hose that comes off the valve cover has no where to go., I have no provisions on the carb base to attach it to. So., what do I do...besides getting an aftermarket oil breather on there?..I see in the manual they just let it hang down below the engine if it is a metal tube., mi...
by Guyman
Sat May 03, 2014 10:54 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Question #1
Replies: 1
Views: 1661

Question #1

1. The large vacuum line that comes off the air canister and connects to the intake on a 4 bbl intake (318P 4 bble intake)...does it connect to the intake right behind the carberator? I have a large metal pipe sticking out of the intake.

Thanks., Guy
by Guyman
Sat May 03, 2014 4:37 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Arm rests wanted
Replies: 5
Views: 3631

Re: Arm rests wanted

Thanks...been doing that too...no luck so far.
by Guyman
Sat May 03, 2014 3:11 pm
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Arm rests wanted
Replies: 5
Views: 3631

Re: Arm rests wanted

thanks., already been there...none available.....he's only 45 min. from my house...so head up there every once in a while.

G
by Guyman
Sat May 03, 2014 3:09 am
Forum: Wanted
Topic: Arm rests wanted
Replies: 5
Views: 3631

Arm rests wanted

For '59 sfury. Green preferred, consider all colors...need decent ones.

thanks, guy
by Guyman
Fri May 02, 2014 1:31 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Priming motor /timing before starting
Replies: 6
Views: 3285

Re: Priming motor /timing before starting

Do I have to take out the gear drive I already installed that drives the cam? Assuming I need to
by Guyman
Thu May 01, 2014 5:48 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Priming motor /timing before starting
Replies: 6
Views: 3285

Priming motor /timing before starting

Getn ready to start my '59 SF for the first time...was wondering if there is a magical solution to prime the oil pressure in the motor to get pressure before I start it?...I primed the oil pump already. Was going to pour some oil in the head chambers , fill the oil filter and fill the rest and insta...
by Guyman
Thu May 01, 2014 5:41 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Wiring Help
Replies: 0
Views: 1390

Wiring Help

Getting ready to start my rebuilt 1959 p318 for the first time in my sport fury...have a couple wiring issues/questions. 1. On the factory wiring diagram., on the main harness coming out of the firewall., there is a dark blue wire the goes to the resistor mounted on the firewall...and then out of th...
by Guyman
Thu Apr 24, 2014 10:51 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Oil filter gasket
Replies: 8
Views: 4195

Re: Oil filter gasket

if it's just a round one I can make one....is it cork?...or kind of a more dense material?
by Guyman
Thu Apr 24, 2014 5:52 pm
Forum: Tech Support
Topic: Oil filter gasket
Replies: 8
Views: 4195

Re: Oil filter gasket

I am talking about the big disk that mounts to the block ...(so between the block and the back of the big metal disk).......is there a gasket that goes behind that big disk before tightening the retaining nut that the oil filter screws on to. I bought a rebuild master gasket set and don't see a gask...