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- Wed Jan 17, 2024 9:12 am
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64 Comet 289 column shift auto ..exhaust maniflds?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 623
Re: 64 Comet 289 column shift auto ..exhaust maniflds?
Or looks like repop 289 HP eh man about same $ little more. Thanks for the options.
- Fri Dec 29, 2023 9:14 am
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64 Comet 289 column shift auto ..exhaust maniflds?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 623
Re: 64 Comet 289 column shift auto ..exhaust maniflds?
So can I search for any stock (non hp)289 manifold? or will 302 exh man work?? How about any of the try y headers> Did I mention I hate headers!! ha
- Thu Dec 28, 2023 6:03 pm
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64 Comet 289 column shift auto ..exhaust maniflds?
- Replies: 6
- Views: 623
64 Comet 289 column shift auto ..exhaust maniflds?
Manual steering and brakes. Someone in Comet world once told me I will need HI PO exhaust manifolds to fit. Really??? Engine trans ready to go back in and the engine me with NONE. Will be just a driver and I hate headers. I also have been told v8 Maverick exhaust maniflds will work?? Thanks!
- Sat Nov 25, 2023 2:48 pm
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: ignition switch
- Replies: 3
- Views: 418
Re: ignition switch
I figured it out. That little wiring harness that plugs into the back of ign. switch was NEW and BAD!!! Go figure!
- Fri Nov 24, 2023 5:47 pm
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: ignition switch
- Replies: 3
- Views: 418
ignition switch
Trying to get this project going. New switch but old ignition solenoid. I will start and run but will not turn off at the switch. I tried a second new switch I had on hand. Same thing. Acording to factory electrical manual I have the wires going correctly to switch.
- Fri Oct 20, 2023 11:06 am
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64 comet throttle pedal assembly/289/trans
- Replies: 10
- Views: 662
Re: 64 comet throttle pedal assembly/289/trans
yes it would be nice to know what interchanges between 64 comet and stang Ford cheaper sometimes, NOT always and definitly not easier as I have my learning curve!!
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 5:36 pm
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64..changing over to dual master cylinder
- Replies: 3
- Views: 405
Re: 64..changing over to dual master cylinder
I hate bending lines even the soft ones! I assume the dual MC will bolt right up to firewall plate?
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 2:46 pm
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64..changing over to dual master cylinder
- Replies: 3
- Views: 405
64..changing over to dual master cylinder
I am old Mopar guy and this is common here. Is this change usually on he list for pre 67 Ford???? Best company for pre bent lines and distribution block???
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:32 am
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64 comet throttle pedal assembly/289/trans
- Replies: 10
- Views: 662
Re: 64 comet throttle pedal assembly/289/trans
I did pick up a eddie knockoff and I see it will need a fabbed deal to work. Will a kicldown rod off a Stang work>>>??
- Wed Oct 18, 2023 1:43 pm
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64 comet throttle pedal assembly/289/trans
- Replies: 10
- Views: 662
Re: 64 comet throttle pedal assembly/289/trans
Thanks fr the help!!! 50 years in Mopars teaches me little about Fords!!! My 64 Comet was a 6 cyl and auto and it ha a ROD for the lickdown like Mopar. No doubt going to the 289will require a different kick down rod! I did find that bracket on line and have it now. I also have a 66 289 Fairlane I am...
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 5:52 pm
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64 comet throttle pedal assembly/289/trans
- Replies: 10
- Views: 662
64 comet throttle pedal assembly/289/trans
I am converting over my 64 202 Comet from six to 289 auto. I am ignorant old Mopar guy! My gas pedal assembly has no bracket for a kick down cable. I have a 289 engine but no trans as of yet. It will just be a driver. I have the 5 bolt conversion parts for front end and 8 inch rear yet to pick up. I...
- Sat Sep 09, 2023 8:13 am
- Forum: Small Block V-8 Performance
- Topic: 64 driveshaft- six to v8 conversion
- Replies: 5
- Views: 627
Re: 64 driveshaft- six to v8 conversion
Thee original engine was a 200 inline hooked to its auto.
- Fri Sep 08, 2023 5:17 pm
- Forum: Small Block V-8 Performance
- Topic: 64 driveshaft- six to v8 conversion
- Replies: 5
- Views: 627
Re: 64 driveshaft- six to v8 conversion
Forgot to mention my car is 64 Comet 202 col auto. yep getting a 289 an C4
- Fri Sep 08, 2023 11:00 am
- Forum: Small Block V-8 Performance
- Topic: 64 driveshaft- six to v8 conversion
- Replies: 5
- Views: 627
64 driveshaft- six to v8 conversion
Yes I have all the parts to change the 4 bolt set up to v8, as in all steering, rear end, 289. My question is will my six cyl. driveshaft be correct length and yoke spline?? Column shift. Going to a C4 trans. Thanks all.
- Sat Jun 10, 2023 3:18 pm
- Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
- Topic: 64 Comet underdash fuses?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 344
Re: 64 Comet underdash fuses?
I am talking about the breaker box at the headlight switch and the inline fuse that is the main wire that fees the splice and goes thru amp gauge. I finally did find the page and looks like 14, 15, 2.5 I admit this is my first Ford/Merc after 40 years with Mopar. I HATE electricals!!!!!!!!!!!! Any o...