The Jalopy Journal
INTERESTING!! I'm not a FE pro either,so I KNOW NOTHING!! ROY.
WOW,that will be A LOT of work,but well worth it when finished!!!! ROY.
zeph4057k;goodto hear it is still around!! Your 65 should be KOOL when finished!! ROY.
Is that 64 Cyclone still around? Looks Great!! ROY.
Myron;I left it in stock location.I did use a Maverick housing[narrower than a COMET/FALCON],I did have to redrill the spring pads to center the...
The 9s with a 5 inch back space should work,I had a friend that ran those,but I think they may have been centered!I used to run 8 inch,centered 4...
I have WAY more than that in my 65!!! ROY.
VERY Nice,Clean Ride!!I need to call and see how mine is doing[paint jail over a year now]!!! ROY.
Doug;I hope so too!! So far only 12 pre-entrys!! SAD!!!!!! ROY.
Yes'it is at the Courtyard By Marriott.Day of entry is available!! ROY.
Doug;would love to post photos,but I'm on an old computer with no way to send photos!! ROY.
That 64 in post #8681 is a tribute Comet to the famed SOX & MARTIN 64!! Owned and built by Ken Godsey out of Colorado!! Beautiful and hard running...
Jeff;Mercury Show is coming up,Sat.,Oct.8th,same place,Courtyard by Marriott.I'm bringing my COMET down,hopefully a few others! I hope you can...
2016 All Mercury Show is October 8th,day of entry is still available!This is the ONLY All Mercury Show on the West Coast!! ROY.
Judd;I thought you got rid of the 62,406?!! ROY.
Dave Kunz owns the Beswick Comet now,shows it from time to time!! I think Dyno Owned Fast Eddies Comet!! ROY.
NO,the white 65 Comet was driven by Arnie"The Farmer" Beswick!Two different cars,Owners/Drivers! ROY.
Mike;is Dale bringing the ROCKET or the green thing? You going? ROY.
I had FAT MAN on my car,did not like the way they fit [took a lot of work],,was not happy with the angles on droop and rebound,changed back to...
You have to build your own!!I do not think there are any pre-made!! ROY.
To me,it is like everything else,$3.29.9 sounds better than $3.30,kinda like $129.99 sounds better than $130,at least to some people!!You think...
Funny what rain will do to car people!!I was at Hot August Nights a few years back,RAINED like crazy for days!!Hot Rodder guys covered there...
He would be WAY ahead by just starting with a 65! JMO , ROY.
HOODS and Trunk lids are different,64 trunk lid extends back,65 trunk is slopped forward!. 65 Front fenders and assorted front dress will fit!Tail...
That 64 is a good looking SEDAN,why would you call it THE CYCLONE?64 Cyclones were ALL hardtops!!!
Mike;it is a 64,so the clown did not even know what he has!!Looks butchered anyway!! Glad you passed on it!! ROY.
At least Jack was smiling! Could have been real bad!! ROY.
Ken,Mercury Junkie has been ass deep in restoration of the Kens&Leslie 67 COMET Funny Car!! ROY.
According to a certain West Coast promoter they never made any FX Falcons,especially Rancheros!!! ROY.
Chrisman's COMET!! Started life as a 64,got new body panels when the 65s came out!! I had not seen that picture until now!! ROY.
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