thx, I did find some 64 spindles for 6 cyl, so it has the "big holes" for the ball joints and the correct tie rod hole.
Well the best laid plans of mice and men. Got the reamer, which does a fine job of cleaning up the hole, but even using a half inch corded drill...
Wow, you are on the ball (joint)! I'll be darned, there are readily available "tapered ball joint reamers" for $40 to $50 on Amazon. My internet...
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You sir are correct on the spindle option. My more experienced buddies tell me this is exactly the solution. Thinking about it, Ford did not...
I believe its true learned that with the V8 spindles, you can't keep the stock 4 bolt drum setup, meaning new larger bearings, rotors, backing...
yes, Im told there's an Australian ball joint maker that sells what I need. If I can get replacement parts, I will likely rebuild the old arms....
Thanks fellas. The ball joints are riveted, not bolted. The "skinny" originals very hard to find. I would be scared to drill out/ weaken the...
So I have installed new upper and lower control arms on my 62 Ranchero (manufactured in early 61 before the mid year suspension change) and the...
much obliged fellas, I ordered the valve from tanksinc.
where did you source yours? I see various motorcycle gas tank vents, but I want to be sure. thx
So do you use a 2 way vent at the end of the line? I have the original open steel vent line that snakes up and down the rear fender, it releases...
seeing the pic makes me want to ask off topic. for 62 ranchero, 170, 3 speed on tree, HED trans, any opinion on what floor shifter to buy?
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