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Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-05-2023, 01:57 PM
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Posted By alt63bird
Re: Vtci

That one I don't know the answer to as I'm not in charge of managing the website, Forums or access to them. We did just install an update to the software on Friday, February 3rd:...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-02-2023, 09:21 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,627
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Vtci

Try vintagethunderbirdclub.net/phpBB3/index.php for the page listing all forums
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-29-2023, 06:30 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,627
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Vtci

Okay here's what I've found out from VTCI's Publications Director/website administrator earlier today. The website's home page and other pages for things such as new member and renewal info, Country...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-28-2023, 09:54 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 1,627
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Vtci

If you're talking about the VTCI Forum, it's working for me, but I am seeing that the Club's home page is missing the pull-down menus right now.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 09-02-2022, 01:31 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,236
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Ford master parts book 64-72

Flatrod: got your pm from Monday and responded with address.
Gerald: Are you trying to find a home for the 64-72 truck MPC? I am interested in the set.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 08-27-2022, 12:55 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,236
Posted By alt63bird
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 08-24-2022, 10:09 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,236
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Ford master parts book 64-72

I don't know if the microfiche viewer I have for Sherwin-Williams paint microfiches would work but I'm guessing they're similar size. Might be worth a gamble to try and see if they work?
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 08-22-2022, 02:27 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,236
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Ford master parts book 64-72

I'm looking for one - the damn $25 CD I got from Obsolete Ford in OKC a couple of years ago won't load because it's trying to find a website that no longer exists to get the key to unlock it. A...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-28-2022, 11:56 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By alt63bird
Re: '62 - '63 T-Bird 390 factory tri power

Check your PMs to see if you got my response. If not, I may have a 'plan B' to work with.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-18-2022, 09:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By alt63bird
Re: '62 - '63 T-Bird 390 factory tri power

You do realize the reason for the 'stair-step' on a Galaxie manifold is because the engine sits at an angle: with the stair-step, the carburetors are "level" in the engine bay. The 'flat' T-bird...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-18-2022, 05:59 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By alt63bird
Re: '62 - '63 T-Bird 390 factory tri power

The PCV setup for the T-bird tri-power was unique to itself with the pull-off under the center carb and tube/fitting for the PCV valve before being connected to the hose nipple on top of the rear of...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-18-2022, 04:54 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By alt63bird
Re: '62 - '63 T-Bird 390 factory tri power

For those who are wondering, below are pictures of the C1AE-AU / List 2437 secondary and C1AE-AV / List 2436 primary carbs used on the Galaxie '61 390 and '62 406 tri-powers. The metering block...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-18-2022, 03:06 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,731
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Rear Brake Shoes

Do you have a local brake & clutch shop that can reline your old shoes? Just asking...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-17-2022, 10:10 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By alt63bird
Re: '62 - '63 T-Bird 390 factory tri power

Primary - C2SE 9510-A / List 2497 metering block - 3559
Secondary-Front - C2SE 9510-E / List 2499 metering block - 3563
Secondary-Rear - C2SE 9510-B / List 2498 metering block - 3563

Pictures of...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-17-2022, 06:01 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By alt63bird
Re: '62 - '63 T-Bird 390 factory tri power

(Edited 6/17/22) Aw crap... That's what I get for going off of memory and not opening my laptop or a parts book to check the info before hitting send. At least I originally got the List number right....
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 06-16-2022, 11:11 PM
Replies: 27
Views: 4,718
Posted By alt63bird
Re: '62 - '63 T-Bird 390 factory tri power

(Edited/corrected 6/18/22) Your center carb should be C2SE 9510-A, List # 2497. The one you have is the Galaxie version, as evidenced by the part number C1AE (full-size Ford), but I'm confused about...
Forum: Late V8 05-15-2022, 11:05 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 429
Posted By alt63bird
1965 Ford Soft Trim Upholstery Swatch Pages

In search of original copies of 1965 Ford Soft Trim Catalog pages B thru E with upholstery swatch ID photos of swatches #1 through #112. In going through my original copy of a 1965 Soft Trim Catalog...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 05-15-2022, 11:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 479
Posted By alt63bird
1965 Ford Soft Trim Catalog - Swatch ID Pages

In going through my original copy of a 1965 Soft Trim Catalog for research on materials used during the model year, I'm finding I'm missing pages containing car upholstery swatch pictures #1 through...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 05-12-2022, 10:04 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 2,102
Posted By alt63bird
Re: 66 Merc 410 Paint code?

410s - Vermillion - M-# 870, which goes back to at least 1958.

1965 Mercury Vermillion M-870 390, 410 Valve Covers, Air Cleaner

The 65 Mercury 390 engine color was a black block and Ford Red...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 04-14-2022, 11:32 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 883
Posted By alt63bird
Re: 1963-1964 White Interiors - Ford M-# for white interior paint

'Polar White' is the same as 'Wimbledon White.' What I'm really trying to find is the Ford color number used for white interiors - the Ditzler numbers only help to cross with older/later Ditzler...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 04-14-2022, 11:28 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 883
Posted By alt63bird
Re: 1963-1964 White Interiors - Ford M-# for white interior paint

Descriptions for interior painted parts in the Body Catalog for 1964 T-bird items like the console or seat skirts say 'White Pearl' in the Description portion of the part number listing. Pearlescent...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 04-10-2022, 07:13 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 883
Posted By alt63bird
1963-1964 White Interiors - Ford M-# for white interior paint

I'm on a mission to find Ford's M-#s for white interior colors used in '64 Fords, Fairlanes, Falcons, Mustangs and T-birds. In going through Ditzler, duPont, Rinshed-Mason, Acme and Martin-Seynour...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 03-09-2022, 10:49 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,220
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Looking for a source - 1956 4 door HARDTOP headliner kit

x2 for Larry's Thunderbird & Mustang. It's where I got the headliner for my '55 Victoria (60B), which has the tall roof like the '56 Town Victoria.

www.larrystbird.com

And I'll make it even...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-19-2022, 10:52 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 1,920
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Front crossmember for a 56

Isn't there a sticky here with the drawings for the front crossmember so someone can fabricate it?
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 01-18-2022, 11:27 PM
Replies: 72
Views: 12,905
Posted By alt63bird
Re: Early Production '57 Ford Data Plate Questions

How did I do it? I've been collecting this kind of information in part for researching and helping develop Concours/Judging Rules / Original Factory Specifications as part of my Editor/Tech Director...
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