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by JPowers
Tue Mar 16, 2021 6:25 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Door safety strap
Replies: 14
Views: 7655
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Re: Door safety strap

Mine (1966 4.2 FHC) are the original body color.

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by JPowers
Mon Mar 15, 2021 2:09 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Oil Pressure/Ignition Switch
Replies: 13
Views: 8031
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Re: Oil Pressure/Ignition Switch

Ok, great.

Thanks for your help
Jim
by JPowers
Sun Mar 14, 2021 9:05 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Oil Pressure/Ignition Switch
Replies: 13
Views: 8031
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Oil Pressure/Ignition Switch

Hi, I'm putting the pieces back onto the engine of my 1966 4.2L FHC. The engine is not original and comes from a later 2+2 (block was cast in May of '66) and never had the block-mounted switch for the ignition/oil pressure warning lamp. I do have the wiring for it however (brown w/ black fabric coat...
by JPowers
Sat Feb 13, 2021 11:47 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Alternator adjustment bracket
Replies: 4
Views: 2730
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Re: Alternator adjustment bracket

Sorry, forgot to add that yes, the bracket is attached to the top two bolts

Cheers,
Jim
by JPowers
Sat Feb 13, 2021 11:45 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Alternator adjustment bracket
Replies: 4
Views: 2730
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Re: Alternator adjustment bracket

I've just removed the two bolts you were asking about as part of replacing my water pump. They are 1 7/8" long 5/16" UNC. Incidentally, there are 2 spacers that go between the water pump and the bracket to ensure proper alignment with the adjuster arm of the alternator. Cheers, Jim https://i.postimg...
by JPowers
Wed Aug 16, 2017 7:02 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Gearbox mount mystery tab
Replies: 4
Views: 3941
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Re: Gearbox mount mystery tab

Thanks, really appreciate it guys. I'll add the heat shield to my growing list of missing parts!

Jim
by JPowers
Tue Aug 15, 2017 6:28 pm
Forum: Series 1
Topic: Gearbox mount mystery tab
Replies: 4
Views: 3941
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Gearbox mount mystery tab

Hello All, I'm a relatively new member to the forum. I've been doing a lot of lurking but this is my first post. I'm restoring a '66 4.2L FHC that my father and I purchased in 1979. It has been garaged basically since then and I'm going through all systems. I've removed the rear gearbox/engine mount...