COMET CENTRAL

Looking at rebuilding a 260 cid in a 1964 Caliente. Can somebody please recommend a company/brand of rebuild kit if my intent is for a stock overhaul, (highly reliable but not for racing). I haven't even torn this apart yet, so I don't know exactly what I'll need, but assuming all gaskets, bearings,...

Was there a stock AM/FM radio option for the 64 Comet? if so, can one find one anywhere?

I would take a copy please gpetrowich@gmail.com

Has anybody figured a way to install the A/C unit so it doesn't show? Is there any room to place something up under the dash and have it point down? Anything other than the four vents right in the middle of the dash?

Thanks Again for all the help.

On a 1964 Comet Caliente Convertible, how would one verify that the engine is the original and matches the numbers on the car? Is the engine stamped somewhere?

Thanks for any help.

Thanks again,

I found a body guy who's going to look at it for a local professional opinion.

Thanks CA Caliente,

Would it matter if I said the price was only $1,000 (you can tell I'm trying to rationalize my way to yes

Hi, Cometers, I'm new to this forum, but not entirely new to the car hobby. I've been looking for, and thinking of picking up a late 60's Galaxie for about a year. My 13 year old son is "gear ready" and we need a project. Then recently I saw for sale a 1964 Comet Caliente Convertible and I immediate...

So I am thinking about purchasing a 64 Caliente Convertible. The body is all there and pretty good shape. Rusty repaired and subsequently cracked, bondo rocker panels but other than that, the outside is good. Trouble is the underside. Getting soft on the rear passenger frame rail over the axel (thud...