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by 69comet514
Mon Oct 26, 2009 2:53 am
Forum: Introduce Yourself
Topic: new to mercury comet performance forum
Replies: 7
Views: 2070

Re: new to mercury comet performance forum

i found a 5 pound sledge hammer to be both usefully and thereputic when trying to get enough room in the transmission tunnel for my c6. :D
by 69comet514
Sun Aug 02, 2009 9:43 pm
Forum: Body Shop
Topic: Gas Filler Neck
Replies: 3
Views: 1197

Re: Gas Filler Neck

i use to have the same problem in my 97 expedition. i finally started not putting the gas pump as far in the filler neck. havent had any problems since
by 69comet514
Sat May 02, 2009 10:36 pm
Forum: Comet Lounge
Topic: Car history?
Replies: 3
Views: 1426

Re: Car history?

have you tried contacting ford themselves. they are able to do it sometimes
by 69comet514
Fri May 01, 2009 10:27 pm
Forum: Comet Lounge
Topic: Car history?
Replies: 3
Views: 1426

Re: Car history?

get a marti report they tell the dealer and the breakdown of the vin and options on the car. the DOT might be able to help you with the owner history and things
by 69comet514
Mon Apr 27, 2009 6:26 pm
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: 1965 comet headers and rear bumber brackets
Replies: 12
Views: 5870

Re: 1965 comet headers and rear bumber brackets

these headers are on my 69 comet with a 514 and this is a very tight fit. custom built and they dont hit anything. but very very close!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! http://i140.photobucket.com/albums/r30/69Comet/headers3.jpg http://i140.photobucket.com/albums/r30/69Comet/headers2.jpg http://i140.photobucket....
by 69comet514
Mon Mar 30, 2009 4:24 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Subframe Connectors???
Replies: 3
Views: 1798

Re: Subframe Connectors???

we just used some square tubing and welded it in. took a while but was pretty cheap
by 69comet514
Wed Mar 04, 2009 6:47 pm
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: 1965 cyclone wiring
Replies: 7
Views: 2402

Re: 1965 cyclone wiring

does painless make a kit or can they make one for you
by 69comet514
Sun Feb 15, 2009 10:52 pm
Forum: 64 - 65 Comets
Topic: 65 comet convertible door interchange?
Replies: 7
Views: 2198

Re: 65 comet convertible door interchange?

The swap meet is massive bring your walking shoes and hurry around if your gonna see it all in one day. most of the time we just barely make it before they close down for the day. but well worth the trip for the hard to find stuff.
by 69comet514
Mon Jan 19, 2009 3:18 pm
Forum: Comet Lounge
Topic: New Brake System
Replies: 2
Views: 1012

Re: New Brake System

are you wanting to go 4 wheel disc brakes or disc up front and drums is the back?
by 69comet514
Wed Dec 10, 2008 2:13 am
Forum: Hard Core Performance
Topic: what very small block ford and comet needs...
Replies: 11
Views: 4349

i have seen that before a racer from around here use to run 302's. he blew one up at the track. the next week he was back and ask if we wanted to see something. we were curious and said yes. laying in the trailer was the blocck from the week before he took off the intake and the oil pan and the bloc...
by 69comet514
Mon Dec 08, 2008 2:43 am
Forum: 66 - 69 Comets
Topic: just a few new pics of my toy
Replies: 5
Views: 2320

the car is fairly rust free. has one little hole just behind the wheel well. the paint is cracking if you get close you notice it more and i was putting on a trailer once and put a dent in the front fender from the tire rack bar
by 69comet514
Wed Dec 03, 2008 5:33 am
Forum: 66 - 69 Comets
Topic: just a few new pics of my toy
Replies: 5
Views: 2320

its going to be street legal so if i wanna take it on any trips i dont wanna stop all the time for gas. also gonna take it to the track and need extra weight. i dont really wanna tub the car so i figured the 300 extra lbs. in the trunk might be nice. and if it fast enough they would make me run a fu...
by 69comet514
Tue Dec 02, 2008 6:39 am
Forum: 66 - 69 Comets
Topic: just a few new pics of my toy
Replies: 5
Views: 2320

just a few new pics of my toy

http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii49/rpettytorino/File0007.jpg what i started with. stock 69 comet, 302, auto, bench seat, had an engine fire http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii49/rpettytorino/haleymotor1.jpg swapped in a 514 cubic inch big block http://i261.photobucket.com/albums/ii49/rpettyt...
by 69comet514
Mon Jan 21, 2008 12:31 am
Forum: 66 - 69 Comets
Topic: Post pics of your 66'-69' comet here!
Replies: 56
Views: 22958

heres my try

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Hope it works.
by 69comet514
Mon Jan 21, 2008 12:11 am
Forum: 66 - 69 Comets
Topic: Post pics of your 66'-69' comet here!
Replies: 56
Views: 22958

thanks for the help ill give it a try.