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I believe that the color is called Sungate Ivory. You can find information on the paint codes here. Good luck, -DV
I'm no oil expert, but the machine shop that rebuilt my motor suggested an oil that has at least 1200-1400 ppm Zinc and Phosphorous. It looks like...
I was using regular oil and adding the ZDDP additive. I have since switched to Mobil1 15W50 synthetic which has the zinc and phosphorus levels...
My '52 F1 has a clip from a 79-82 GM G-Body (Monte Carlo, Regal, Gran Prix, Cutlass). It was installed by the previous owner. While the G-Body...
Here is a link to my build thread with lots of pictures of my '52 F1. -DV
My '52 Ford F1 pickup has a 5x4.5 bolt pattern on the rear and 5x4.75 on the front. The Wheels that I bought from Wheel Vintiques support both...
I have a 302 with C6 setup in my '52 Ford F1 pickup. I'm reasonably pleased with it now, but if I had it to do over again I probably would have...
I have a '52 F1 with a 302 Windsor and a C6 transmission. You've already mentioned most of the issues. Have you decided what to do about the front...
I had to drill mine out. Pain in the butt!
See my post on your other thread, but you may want to also look at my build thread. Good Luck! -DV
Are you sure that it's a Camaro clip? I bought a '52 Ford F1 that the owner said had a "Camaro clip" and it turns out it was a GM G Body (Monte...
Congratulations, looks great in the photos! Hopefully most of the dust and orange peel will come out with a little water sanding.
I run a 302 with a C6 in my '52 Ford F1 pickup. I had to put taller gears in the rear-end (2.80) in order to be able to cruise comfortably at...
I bought a unit from Retrosound and I'll have to say that I am very disappointed in it. The first unit was DOA. I called to return the unit...
I have a 302 in my '52 Ford F1. I used one of those remote filter mount kits to move my filter up onto the fender well. Otherwise, I would have...
My '52 F1 has a front clip from a GM G Body (Monte Carlo/Regal/Cutlass) that was in the truck when I bought it. I'm satisfied with it now, but I...
Each person is likely to have a different opinion... here's mine. I had a '51 F1 that had a 350 sbc/350 th combo in it. I later bought a '52 F1...
Check over at FTE and you'll find lot of information about IFS options for F1's and F100's. My '52 F1 has a front clip from a GM G Body (Monte...
Hope this helps. -DV [IMG]
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