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  1. Mad Mux

    1955 Fairlane OE wheel size

    Greetings all. First question: what was the size of original steel wheels on 1955 Fairlanes? I'm guessing 15x5 with 5/4.5 bolt pattern. Second question: what was original backspacing? Anybody have an OE spare they can measure, or, just as likely, know off the top of your head? I've...
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    1955 Club Sedan 302 Radiator Options

    Greetings All. I'm a Ford fanatic, for all the wrong reasons, but not much of a mechanic. Just bought a Club Sedan that has a 302 from a mid-80's Mustang GT. The guy installed an aluminum radiator that appears to be form fit for a late 60's Mustang. SBFs must be longer than Y-blocks because...
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    49 gas tank filler neck, foreign object?

    Removed the gas tank for cleaning, pulled this out of the filler neck...I dont see anything like this in any schematics, is this a functional piece anybody ever seen, or a foreign object that some kid put down there 50 years ago?
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    8BA fuel pump pushrod

    I searched but could not find, so forgive me if this has even been discussed. Just need to know which end goes down into the block, I assume it's the end with the oil groove about 1/4" from the tip, but of course I want to be sure. I removed it many years ago, before there were cell phone...
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    49 Tudor 12V conversion

    Warm greetings from SOCAL. New member, first post, loooooong-time Ford Fanatic. I've coveted my Uncle's '49 Tudor since I was about 10, when I first saw it sitting in back corner of his barn, outside Sterling, KS. It's got 111,214 miles, original 8BA never opened, and was trailered out to...
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