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Well I appreciate the help. I'm just curious if anybody else has used this, or a similar, bracket and which application they used for the booster...
I ordered the mounting bracket from eBay. Turned out to be a pirate jack kit. Any recommendation for a m/c booster assembly to use? I saw the...
Southcross, did you modify your firewall on the fairlane or use an adaptor bracket? I'm about to pull the trigger on an eBay listing, but not if...
Thanks for the heads up southcross. I was originally looking at the 7 inch but I will go for 8 now. Sent from my VS986 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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I've looked for a factory power brake setup, nobody sells the booster anymore, its a repair existing unit only. Sent from my VS986 using The...
Awesome. Thanks for the help on this. I will keep digging for more info Sent from my VS986 using The H.A.M.B. mobile app
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What do I need to match to get the correct setup? Bore size? Is there one to search out over another? I looked online at a combo kit for a 68...
Working on a 1959 fairlane galaxie 500, with 292, stock exhaust manifolds, and original running gear. I'm trying to upgrade to power brakes...
Thanks for the quick responses. Thought I had out smarted the problem, turns out I didn't know all the variables. Sent from my VS986 using...
Hey, does anybody know if the headers for a thunderbird 292 will fit a 4 door Fairlane? Basically, I have a 292 I'm putting back into my 1959...
Alright, alright... So my technical terminology was a little off, but I'm glad you guys knew what I was trying to get at. Thanks for the...
Hey there everybody, I have a question that I cannot seem to find an answer to. It isn't for me, but for my grandpa, who is my reason for...
I work at a dealership, and we use A LOT of centric brake parts all the time. No problems here, sometimes the techs will even ask for them over...
Thanks for the responses guys. I have a machine shop that I am going to use, it is part of a local parts store that carries sealed power bearings...
I am currently working on a 1959 Fairlane 500, at this point I have been able to pool up about 1100-1200 to put just to the engine. It has...
I installed Aerostar springs in the front end of my 59 Fairlane as well. Havent gotten to drive it yet, but they sure gave the car a nice stance.
I have another question for anybody that has done a M/C conversion; when I called my local supplier for pricing and the had no problem with the...
DAMN, thanks MAD MIKE, I think you just saved me a lot of time and cash. I think this was becoming one of those things that just get so over...
WOW, thanks for all the help guys. Mad Mike thanks for all the input, I guess there is a lot more research to do than to just throw the booster...
So after searching a lot here and talking with technicians I know I am getting several different opinions. Heres the deal: I have a 1959 Ford...
Easy enough. Thanks for the help.
Thanks for the help guys. So here is another question, can i take the heat riser out and just block off the port in the exhaust manifold without...
Hey there everybody. This may be a stupid question, and yes I have used the search function, but what is the "sensor" for that screws into the...
It looks like the one on top of the pic I posted, but I didn't to just assume it was a 3-speed because it looks like that one picture I have...
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any body? I just need to know how to tell if it is in fact a fordomatic or a cruise-o-matic. If it is a fordomatic how do you tell if its the 2...
So I cleaned up my transmission and found an orange I.D. tag on the drivers side that shows that the engine size is 292 and then next to that is...
I work at a Ford dealership and we DO keep several gallons of distilled water on the shelf for diesel engines. Ford actually says to use distilled...
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