Forum: Early V8 (1932-53)
04-05-2024, 10:10 PM
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Views: 467
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
04-01-2024, 07:00 PM
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Replies: 21
Views: 1,458
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-30-2024, 10:53 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 432
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-29-2024, 05:41 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 432
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-29-2024, 11:17 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 432
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-29-2024, 08:16 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 432
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-28-2024, 08:55 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 432
Re: 54 mercury electric fuel pump question
Yes. I got your last PM. I read everything.
I can NOT find any amp rating on the pump. Its the one you recommended-an AUTOKAY 6 volt pump.
It is being mounted on the frame just in front of the...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-28-2024, 05:44 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 432
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-27-2024, 01:36 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 283
54 Mercury electrical question
If you were going to add an inline fuse to any electrical part on this car, 6 volt pos. ground would the fuse go inline on the pos. ground side, or the other side
of the circuit. I am guessing the...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-17-2024, 12:18 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 235
Re: 54 Mercury emergency brake question
Thank You!! That is what I suspected. Someone put a new exhaust system on the car and didn't take time to take the assembly apart AND REROUTE IT under the crossover pipe. I was having trouble...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-16-2024, 05:33 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 235
54 Mercury emergency brake question
Can anyone advise of the junction where the emergency cables split going to the rear tires is supposed to be routed over the exhaust cross over pipe.?? The cable set up appears tp be resting on the...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
03-12-2024, 12:24 PM
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Replies: 8
Views: 767
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-09-2024, 10:46 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 507
Re: 54 Mercury Front end question
I took the clamp of one side of the sleeve to clean it up, and found this hole under this clamp. Anyone know what it might be for??
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-08-2024, 09:14 AM
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Replies: 12
Views: 507
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-07-2024, 11:24 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 507
Re: 54 Mercury Front end question
The tie rod end itself is worn out. The shaft that sticks up wiggles freely in its casing. I am replacing the bolts in the sleeve because they are badly rusted.
The photo here shows the shaft...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-07-2024, 09:58 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 507
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-07-2024, 06:42 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 507
Re: 54 Mercury Front end question
I removed the LF tie rod end today. Some side to side play when moving by hand.
Does anyone know if grade 8 bolts were used to secure the adjusting sleeve on the tie rods???
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-05-2024, 10:21 PM
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Replies: 12
Views: 507
54 Mercury Front end question
I have to change out the two tie rod ends on my car. Was cleaning up while putting on new brakes and I found side to side movement on both sides.
After I change the ends, can I align the front end...
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-02-2024, 01:43 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 336
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
03-01-2024, 11:28 PM
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Replies: 3
Views: 336
Spark plug wiring set question
Somewhere on this section, someone recommended a company that makes quality plug wire sets that fit precisely like they should. I have a 256 engine in a 54 Mercury. I can not find the thread that...
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Forum: Model A (1928-31)
02-29-2024, 10:30 PM
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Replies: 2
Views: 273
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
02-27-2024, 06:02 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 177
54 Mercury parking brake question
Can anyone advise if its possible to lubricate the parking brake cables toward the rear of the car?? I have the right rear moving, but I'm a bit worried it will freeze up.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
02-23-2024, 08:57 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 369
Electrical question-54 Mercury
For vehicles that have a 6 volt pos ground system, are any fuses in the vehicles electrical system fused on the positive ground side wiring or on the negative side?? I'm thinking on the neg side.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
02-21-2024, 12:15 AM
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Replies: 8
Views: 544
Outside rear view mirror question
On 1954 Mercuries, did the dealerships install the outside mirrors?? Or were they installed in the factory??
I have seen so many photos 54, 55, and 56 Mercuries that have no outside mirrors at all.
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Forum: Late V8 (1954+)
02-20-2024, 06:15 PM
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Replies: 39
Views: 1,744
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