Search results

  1. 6

    alignment shops in Maryalnd??

    can anyone out there suggest a few good alignment shops in the Baltimore metro area for a '67 with Shelby drop and eccentric eliminators?? want to get a lead on a good shop **before** I do the suspension work :D .... spoke with a few machine shops in search of leads, but most said nobody will...
  2. 6

    cooling

    for what it's worth .... I too was experiencing over-heating at stops on a fairly stock 289, Holley 4 bbl, 4-spd .... have 180 deg t-stat .... flushed the entire system .... for better or worse, I replaced the rad with a new 3 core Modine (from CJ Pony) *and* added a matching shroud .... I...
  3. 6

    Steel Wheel Questions

    and FordMuscle has an article on-line on "rolling-stock" for a '67 .... tire sizes may be too large for '66, but the looks of Magnums is hard to beat ..... chaeck out http://www.fordmuscle.com/archives/2005/08/Wheels/ ..... 67GTFB
  4. 6

    67 GT letter size

    finally one I can answer .... using "very near" calipers, the overall height is 1" and the overall width is 2" for each letter ..... I say "overall" because the edges are bevelled (in at top - didn't measure this) .... measurements taken from original letters in great condidtion ..... actaully...
  5. 6

    Tire Size Question

    as a point of reference, I have an original F70-14 Firestone Wide Oval tire mounted on a stock rim that I have as a "spare" -- well, it's in the trunk anyway .... I too am looking at getting new tires, so just for kicks I measured the thing ... it measures 7.75 in in section width and 25.5 in...
  6. 6

    Where do I start?

    since you asked .... agree, what ever floats your boat -- but since you asked (and obviously I have a bias :) ) .... the 67-68 FB matures the design and looks of the earlier versions, but doesn't have the extra pounds that age seems to bring on (I'm sure that'll stir up some discussion) ...
  7. 6

    Carpet installation

    Carpet and Glue agree with not having to use glue as seats, etc are more than adequate to anchor the carpet ... the only place where you may have to use glue (and that nasty 3M panel adhesive is excellent) is for the couple of vertical pieces on the rear seat risers **IF** your car has these...