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- Sat May 04, 2024 11:27 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: 67 fhc question on plastic,rear window
- Replies: 1
- Views: 87
67 fhc question on plastic,rear window
Folks, my rear window, I have the lower fabric installed, now the thin plastic that goes around the window at the top (looks like a horse shoe) how does it attach? when I look under this large plastic I see no holes or brackets nothing to indicate how it was attached to frame of window, it does look...
- Sun Apr 28, 2024 11:16 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: door latch question/ years ??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 297
Re: door latch question/ years ??
Hi Guys, sorry, I should have looked 1st, yes the mounting holes appear to be different, thanks Mike.
- Sat Apr 27, 2024 12:13 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: door latch question/ years ??
- Replies: 2
- Views: 297
door latch question/ years ??
Folks, 67 fhc my LEFT door latch sticks(inside issue I guess) parts book shows bd32367 as left side series 1.5,
the series 1 bd20095 """looks"" the same . does anyone know if they work the same? can I use
both?? looks expensive on ebay.
the series 1 bd20095 """looks"" the same . does anyone know if they work the same? can I use
both?? looks expensive on ebay.
- Wed Apr 17, 2024 11:27 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: 67 fhc where does the LEGEND get lite from?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 267
67 fhc where does the LEGEND get lite from?
Folks , basket case car, I see the bulb above the gauges (under dash), is this the only light source
for the legend strip under the gauges ? Thanks Mike.
for the legend strip under the gauges ? Thanks Mike.
- Wed Apr 10, 2024 11:15 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: Strange high engine idle speed
- Replies: 1
- Views: 250
Re: Strange high engine idle speed
Thanks for your post, my rpms after rebuild very high, I will now check the cams, Mike.
- Fri Apr 05, 2024 12:02 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: seat attachement 67 fhc (blocks to raise seat)??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 395
Re: seat attachement 67 fhc (blocks to raise seat)??
Thanks for reply, guess they must be from factory if u had them to, I will try in car to see what difference it makes, the reason I did not combine my questions is this question came up on the day after my 1st post, I work in the garage 8 hours a day now, This restore has takes a lot longer then oth...
- Thu Apr 04, 2024 12:08 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: seat attachement 67 fhc (blocks to raise seat)??
- Replies: 6
- Views: 395
seat attachement 67 fhc (blocks to raise seat)??
Folks, time to put seats in, I found the original bolts that the rear of seat adjustment roller attaches to the body, under all of them(and front attachment too) a small 1 in x 1in block of black wood to raise seat up, is this stock or did the last owner have a very bad seat cushion, I'm 6ft tall, w...
- Wed Apr 03, 2024 11:42 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: center console attachment question, 67 fhc
- Replies: 3
- Views: 308
center console attachment question, 67 fhc
Folk,s I have just recovered the center console and the TOP part where shifter boot is, does this
part (top)just sit on top of whole unit or is it glued on , mine is very thin wood (covered), and
not sure of the attachment process on this basket case 1976 fhc
part (top)just sit on top of whole unit or is it glued on , mine is very thin wood (covered), and
not sure of the attachment process on this basket case 1976 fhc
- Sun Mar 24, 2024 11:34 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: tach wire generator wire placement? (pic included)
- Replies: 3
- Views: 297
tach wire generator wire placement? (pic included)
Folks, old style tach, series 1, has no marking on back where + wire goes, does it matter?, I do not want to screw it up, I will run new wires from generator a/c back to this unit. Thanks. Mike. p.s. included pic of tach and an old pic of how my restore is going. https://i.postimg.cc/TY9LdKBy/tach-j...
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 2:48 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: tach question (I have read old posts)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 381
- Sun Mar 17, 2024 2:10 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: tach question (I have read old posts)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 381
Re: tach question (I have read old posts)
more info, the tach I have has two spade connectors at back, could this be a tach that should use the a/c generator at back of block??, remember this is a basket case car and not sure what year this tach is from, I do not have the generator on my head, do not know what year head is or if it could be...
- Sat Mar 16, 2024 11:57 am
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: tach question (I have read old posts)
- Replies: 7
- Views: 381
tach question (I have read old posts)
Folks, just to be sure I have done nothing wrong before I send tach out for repair, series 1.5 input 12 volts from fuse box(white) output from tach (white) to dist + side (no resistor required on this coil) The needle goes to 2500 rpm when ignition on, but output from tach is only 3 volts so coil wi...
- Fri Mar 01, 2024 12:47 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
- Replies: 10
- Views: 584
Re: revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
Thanks for post to Steve, got cold here in Montreal again, will double check choke stuff to be sure
it is closed, as soon as it warms up will try propane test all around to check for leaks, stand
by guys will have an update in a week or two.
it is closed, as soon as it warms up will try propane test all around to check for leaks, stand
by guys will have an update in a week or two.
- Wed Feb 28, 2024 12:48 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
- Replies: 10
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Re: revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
Yep, have a balance meter, did not use it yet, on revving engine all 3 pots rise the same, positive crankcase ??, do not know what to check with that, I will pull apart floats to check levels, what brothers me is the constant backfires from exhaust, lots, would this mean too rich??? of just bad muff...
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:23 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
- Replies: 10
- Views: 584
Re: revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
NOTE to my above, the butterflies in all 3 carbs fits PERfECT, no daylight when installed, the rods that hold
the butterflies no play and did put the new seals on the shafts.
the butterflies no play and did put the new seals on the shafts.
- Tue Feb 27, 2024 10:15 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
- Replies: 10
- Views: 584
revs at 2,000 rpm....HELP. 67 fhc
Folks, 3 hd8 carbs and the pistons are all up about 1/4 inch, (when running) all carbs were rebuilt, took my time, and did it right( I hope), backed off idle mixture screws all the way, mixture screws in about 2 turns each, closed input vacuum to tank, timing dead on with timing light 11%. made sure...
- Wed Feb 21, 2024 12:55 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: 4.2 engine question on dwell and vacume
- Replies: 3
- Views: 385
Re: 4.2 engine question on dwell and vacume
Hi Steve, what about vacuum, do I disconnect when setting timing or just do it connected??
- Tue Feb 20, 2024 12:52 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: 4.2 engine question on dwell and vacume
- Replies: 3
- Views: 385
4.2 engine question on dwell and vacume
Folks, me again, 67 FHC, now, I'm an old chev guy, 1st time on my final setup of running engine(yea), 4.2, on my chev engines I would disconnect vacuum and set up timing to the book, also use a dwell meter to get points dead on correct, but,, I have manual and it does not give the dwell, so now do I...
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 7:07 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: starter plate (spigot) thickness??
- Replies: 1
- Views: 279
starter plate (spigot) thickness??
Folks, I am missing the plate,(starter) will make one, but how thick is it??? thanks Mike.
- Sat Feb 17, 2024 7:02 pm
- Forum: Technical
- Topic: 67 FHC real bad noise after 1st start-up
- Replies: 5
- Views: 422
Re: 67 FHC real bad noise after 1st start-up
Thanks Steve, would you know how thick it is, I will make one, takes too long to order, Thanks Mike.