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    Proper Window Track Lubrication?

    I like to use silicone spray, It goes on clear and it's water repellent...and because it leaves no residue so dirt/grime won't accumluate on lubes like lithium grease. I use it on all my cars' window tracks.
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    Pls Help me win Rock My Ride Contest!!

    10 from me...most of those other cars needed junked anyway....
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    Temp gauge not working

    No...its not maxing out...the needle doesnt move....and I know It doenst stay that cold...
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    Temp gauge not working

    Help me troubleshoot the temp gauge, it stopped working recently. I checked all the connections behind the gauge bezel and everything was intact...maybe I need to replace the sensor on the intake manifold? Could that be it
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    which size tires?

    On my 67, the recommended tire size for 15X7's is 225 60 15...with the car lowered 1 inch, should I still use that size? Car has 1 inch lowered springs and the upper control arm drop...
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    proportioning valve setting? help please

    I just did my granada front swap...didnt use the prop. valve...everything is fine...no lockups...except for my fronts on a hard brake slam...my rear drums must be shot...but I will put the prop. valve on when I swap my versailles rear end in...
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    How do I straighten my steering wheel?

    Yes...im self-aligning first temporarily...after I get my new wheels, Ill get it aligned..thx for all the info....
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    How do I straighten my steering wheel?

    Yea...im taking it to get is aligned...I had it pretty close...then I took it for a test drive...hit a bump knocked the passenger camber out...Im ordering those TCP eccentric eliminators so that wont happen again...anything less expensive than those out there??? But my steering wheel has always...
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    How do I straighten my steering wheel?

    Hi...just finished up my granada swap...and now Im aligning the car...but my steering wheels is off center...Is this a problem with adjusting the tie rods or what? And also...how do I tighten the steering ? which bolt do I loosen and re tighten ...any pics...car is a 1967....
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    What 4-speed is this?

    Yes...I have a hurst shifter on there...I believe it is anyway...
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    What 4-speed is this?

    In my 67 I have a 4 speed manual transmission, in every picture that I see of a 67 the reverse gear is toward the rear of the car...but my reverse gear shifts toward the front of the car? What 4 speed is this?
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    Shelby Drop Question

    Currently Im still working on my Granada disc swap and all new front suspension swap on my 67 fastback...Ive researched a lot and most of the shelby drops that Ive read about are on 65-66's, even Bav's website said shelby stopped the practice in 66 There are suspension differences between...
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    Help me choose wheels..

    Thanks for all the replys...I already thought of that and had 1/4" spacers on there, still rubbing the caliperIm looking for some 15X7 torq thrust D's those should work anyone have some for sale?
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    Help me choose wheels..

    Yea...I called mustangs plus back and they said 15" torq thrusts should work with the granada swap...I guess they cant make their minds up...
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    Help me choose wheels..

    Just got off the phone with mustangs plus...they said the 15" torq thrust D would NOT work with the granada swap!!! Then newstaglia wheel told me that 16" torq thrust D's might not work b/c of the 1 piece design...
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    65 tire / wheel help

    sell me those wheels when you get new ones!
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    Help me choose wheels..

    Does anyone on here have 15" torq thrust D's with a granada swap?
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    Help me choose wheels..

    We just needed the car rolling...so my dad found some explorer 15" wheels, I didnt witness it but he said that they were rubbing against the caliper, from what Ive researched...the 15" torqs should fit alright. But Im not ordering something unless im 110% sure it fits! Id really like to stick...
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    Help me choose wheels..

    Whats the backspacing on those 15 cragar's?
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    Help me choose wheels..

    Just installed granada discs in front and the 14"'s wont do it anymore...we tried 15"'s and they were rubbing the caliper...So I need at least 16's...and I want to stay vintage with some torq thrust style wheels but no chrome...and I dont want to use any 1 in. adapters...So...what wheels can I...