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REDUCED PRICE. 1953 Ford F100 pickup for sale. Restoration finished in 2013, midnight blue, 51 Mercury engine, bored .062 over, adjustable tappets, EAB heads, Isky 3/4 race cam, electronic ignition, 53 truck water pumps, never overheated, mechcanical and elec switched fuel pumps, 15" chrome...

Restoration finished 2013, midnight blue. 51 Merc engine bored .062 over, new pistons,rings, bearings,valves, adjustable tappets,EAB heads, Isky 3/4 race cam, electronic ignition,53 truck water pumps,mech elec switched elec fuel pumps, 12V, chrome wheels & hubcaps, elec power steering, 10"...

Does anyone have Charlie NY's phone number and address. My brother-in law has my 53 Ford pickup and he is looking for someone in his area that knows the mid fifty's trucks. He lives in Depew, NY which just outside of Buffalo, NY. I will appreciate any help. Thanks in advance Don in SC

Will a 53 Ford overdrive transmission fit in place of a non overdrive transmission?. Will the drive shaft have to be cut ?. The vehicle is a 1953 Ford Pickup with a Mercury engine. It currently has a regular column shift transmission. The overdrive transmission is also column shift. Don in SC

Who do you recommend for fuel pumps, carb rebuild kits for 1939 to 1953 that will tolerate ethanol fuel. Several friends of mine in NC have early ford V8's that would like to know. Thanks in advance. Don in SC

I need to find a carrier for my 53 Pickup from Greenville, South Carolina to Depew, New York (just outside of Buffalo, NY) approximately the end of June 2016. Thanks for your help in advance. Don in SC

Does anyone know of a power steering conversion for a 53 ford PU? The engine is a 51 mercury flat head V8. The wheels are 15" Ranger. Unfortunately I spent 10 weeks in the hospital and rehab getting over pneumonia and I no longer have the strength to turn the steering wheel when parked. No fun...

A friend of mine has been having problems with elec. fuel pumps failing after a short time. He has a 50 Mercury and lives in N. Tonawanda, NY. There aren't many gas stations in his area that carry non ethanol fuel. What kind of elec. fuel pump do you recommend? Don in SC

I' m looking for a good used 4 barrel intake manifold for a 1949 to 53 Ford engine. Please contact me via e-mail at donald3802@att.net.

A friend of mine just finished building a 1931 Roadster and is making up a tool box for it. He is missing the jack handle and tire pump. Does anyone have an extra they want to sell ? Don in SC

My seat adjustments seems to work OK however if a passenger is on board and I take off fast the passenger side racks back and forth like the seat is not latching correctly on that side. Is this repairable ? or do I need to find another mechanism ? Anyone experience this problem ? Suggestions and...

I Just discovered this. To type a symbol, go to insert then go all the way to the right and click on symbols, select the symbol desired and click on it. There are a large variety of symbols to select from. Works great. All this time I have used computers and never knew this, Duh. Don in SC

It turned out to be a bad thermostat (stuck open). I replaced both (after testing them both) and all is well. Readings at the heads are within 6 degrees, at the pipes are within 9 degrees and at the thermostats are within 20 degrees. The heater is now warm. Thanks again for your help...

I was having trouble getting much heat out of the heater on my 53 PU so I decided to take some readings with my IR gun. To my surprise the passenger side was much colder than the driver side. 184 vs. 105 at the thermostat housing, 166 vs. 126 at the center of the heads and 123 vs. 93 at the...

I am running a 53 pickup with a51 Mercury engine (.60 over) with a mild Isky cam, EAB heads, electronic ignition, Red's headers and a single EAB carb. What plugs do you recommend ? Currently using Champion H-10. Don in SC

Anyone know who sells chrome or SS water pipes for a 53 PU. Tried Reds Headers but he is out of stock and doesn't know when he will get them in. Thanks Don in SC

I was performing some normal maintenance on my 53 PU and noticed while checking temperatures with an IR Gun that the right (passenger) side of the engine runs 20 to 25 degrees cooler than the left ! I took the readings with the engine at normal operating temperature at the thermostat's and at...

Well I finally got my 53 PU painted. The color is Midnight Blue. Also installed a new engine - 1951 Mercury bored .080 over, new pistons, valves, adjustable lifters, 3/4 Isky cam, electronic ignition and red's headers. Runs great. What do you think ?

Does anyone know how to match a sender unit to a temperature gauge? Thanks Don in SC

I'm working on a friends 31 model A with a new Miller overhead valve head. Someone told me there is a distributer expert on this site that has the answers. The engine has been totally rebuilt including inserted bearings. The problem is that the car sputters and back fires during acceleration...