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  1. bigdaddy3

    Y-Block help.

    I need to give new lifters to the guy rebuilding my 292. It is .040 over. Are these the correct lifter to buy? http://www.summitracing.com/parts/cca-2931-16/overview/
  2. bigdaddy3

    1957 or 1958 Ford 9" Rear End

    I am looking for a 57.25" wide rear end. Preferably out of a wagon or sedan delivery, but doesn't have to be. Looking for posi.
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    1955 Customline Interior Colors.

    I am looking for the actual two tones of blue that are on the interior of the car. Anyone know where I could find these colors?
  4. bigdaddy3

    1955 Ford Front Suspension Questions.

    Ok, so I've got the Aerostar springs and Kyb shocks ready to go on. I've got the shocks off so far. I've consulted the 1955 Ford Service Manual. It talks about using a special tool to remove the ball joints to replace the springs. Is there an easier/better way without messing with the ball...
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    1960 Engine block into a 1955 car?

    I have a 1955 Customline with a 272 Fordomatic. I am going to be putting a rebuilt 292 in place of the old/original 272. The block is from 1960 and the intake and heads are from a 1957. My question is this: Are the motor mounts different on a 1960 292 engine block and a 1955 272 engine block...
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    Advice on 292 Y Block Rebuild. Please.

    Ok, here goes. I have a 1955 Fordor Customline. Original 272 with FordOMatic. Runs pretty well. I purchased a 292 out of a 1957 Ford. It came with a newer FordOMatic attached. The guy I bought it from took it out of the car himself. He has built many a Y-Block in his days. After cleaning it up...
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    Anyone know of an East Coast Y-Block builder?

    Taking the 272 Y-Block out of 1955 Customline with a Ford-O-Matic transmission and going to replace it with a newly built 292 Y-Block. Also, any suggestions on other stuff to replace while I'm doing this? Change transmission? Any suggestions would be greatly appreciated.
  8. bigdaddy3

    WANTED! Air Intake for the Air Cooled Torque Converter

    1955 Customline with a 272 Y-Block. Ford-O-Matic transmission. Anyone have one or know where I could find one? Thanks for the help.
  9. bigdaddy3

    WANTED! Air Intake for the Air Cooled Torque Converter

    1955 Customline with a 272 Y-Block. Ford-O-Matic transmission. Anyone have one or know where I could find one? Thanks for the help.
  10. bigdaddy3

    Inspection Cover on 55 Customline.

    It has 272 Y-Block with Ford-O-Matic transmission. Anyone know what it is called and more importantly where I could find one? Thanks for any help.
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