So I fixed an unplugged port on a PVC valve behind my egr which has been giving me problems. But when I was leaning over I noticed where the Carb sits on the manifold by the throttle linkage (drivers side) and by the choke assist on the passenger side is leaking some fluid. I haven't checked to...

First, How can I tell what gear ratio I have on my truck?Idk if there was a stock for 79 F-150 302 C6...and I can't remember how to check at all.Second, Tire size how much is gear ratio and tire size combination going to affect higher RPMS?The reason I ask is I know when I used to run...

What size hose do I need for the vent hose off of the gas tanks? I'm at work and I want to stop by and get some fuel hose to hook it back up on the truck tonight but for the life of me I can't remember.....I wanna say 5/8......?Its got California emissions if it makes a difference

Hey guys....it's been a long time since I've been on the forums....three years maybe? Life kind of just stopped me from working on my truck :-( well anyhow I have gotten rid of my other car and I am back to driving the truck and what do you know brakes are gone. I replaced all the calipers...

Last night I was driving home and i was going down a hill and went to press on my brakes and the pedal went down pretty far. It took a lot of my foot being in that peddle to get it down. The brakes did work so to speak but my foot had to be all the way in it. I got it home and checked the master...

Okay so I have a 79 f150 302 c6 with a 9"rearI finally installed a tach today, and when in idle (park) I'm about 550/600 rpms and while in gear I'm about 400/500 rpms. My hood says I should be about 600/650 in both...is that right? I have AC...never use (compressor has a leak) I know that...

What is a good way to test a vacuum advance? I have heard of people saying take a screw and unplug the vacuum hose then put the screw to block it, if the truck runs the same then there is a problem....I dunno so I thought i'd ask you guys

Hey guys so i am digging into my truck as it won't run right at all anymore. I was checking vacuum lines on it as I suspected a leak, and there is some big leaks on the lines themselves, but worse the carb is leaking around where it is mounted on the manifold....So I checked the bolts to see...

Hey all!! I have not posted here in quite some time. I was in the process of moving, job changing, getting back into school and all the fun. I have finally settled in and decided to do some work on my truck's engine, it's running alright but it's not quite where it should be, most of my vacuum...

Hey guys, my rear pinion seal is leaking and I need to replace it. Kragen/Autozone/Napa have like 5 listed for the truck. I have a 9inch rear end and I dont know what size goes with it. Is this something I am going to have to take off and take in? Or is there a certain diameter that came stock...

So any how I just hooked up my rear tank put a new sending unit in, took it down dropped some gas in it (enough to put it to the 1/2 way mark) I switch to the rear tank and it goes to a quarter tank..... I switched to my front tank and it goes to where it is, but when I switch to my rear tank it...

what fan shrouds will fit my truck79 F-150 302 2wd Auto A/CI need one, i am doubting a 80's+ will fit, or will they? i dunno?

So i studied up on dropping the gas tank without removing the bed, not hard not at all. i get there unhook things, start doing the gas tank strap, first one comes off easy sweet. now drivers side strap bolt near the front of the truck, good mother of god was that a pain in the butt. i ended up...

I need a vacuum diagram for my 302, a couple things seemed to be ugh unplugged after someone else had their hands in it. so i need to check it , i cant find my diagrams. thanks guys !!!!

So I am replacing my rear tank on the truck, bunch of gunk built up in it and rust shavings I am assuming, whenever I use it, it sucks up crap into the filter/carb.No shop around here will clean it, and the couple that will charge an arm and a leg.So anyhow, the sending unit is great and...

I know this is a Ford forum, but I am in need of a transmission for my 1995 Chevy Suburban, after 330,000 miles it is past the point of being rebuilt, and I need a 2wd 4l60e for it, anyone got one in the area that I could either pick up or pay for it to be shipped to me?Thanks I am in the...

So anyhow my trucks temp gauge goes up whenever I am parked at a stop sign or idling or whatever. It goes up slowly but out of the "normal" area range, as soon as I start going it decreases and stays in the middle where it normally rides.Is it just an old 30 year old gauge shouldnt care much...

Alright I am just curious on things you have contemplated on doing to your dentside....me personally one thing I have really thought of doing was getting a 4.2/4.6 or 5.4 from the newer trucks, and having all the electronics and tranny and completely fabbing it out of boredom and would...

Hello all, haven't been on in a LONG time, been really busy finding work/school all the other lovelies. But anyhow, my truck has turned into super everyday driver, so restore plans have kinda dropped on hold for awhile. But my back tank is pretty much not usable it will be fine till about a 1/4...

Can someone explain to me what the difference is between a Camper Special and a Super Camper Special is?I know a super camper special is from pre 77 and it has a special bed/longer wheel baseand that in 78 they dropped the super because people thought they were getting a supercab, and just...

so I dont know if they're the right name for them but that is what I am calling them. I need to bleed my brakes as I just changed my MC and now my brake falls to the floor more or less when I touch it ( i am assuming because a lot of air is in the line)well I went to bleed the brakes and I...

Ok so in my 79 F-150 with power brakes, i will be driving along and when I come to a stop the brakes at first work fine and the truck begins to stop but the harder I press on the pedal (sometimes I dont even have to press that hard on the pedal) they will begin to fade until the pedal is more or...

I have a couple questions,On the passenger side by the floor, there is the vent door that when the truck is off or the ac/heater select is off, the vent door to let the fresh air in is closed (blocking any fresh air from getting in) as soon as I turn the truck on and put my selector on...

A friend of mine suggested I join this (Mil1ion) So Here I am.I have a 79 F-150 Custom Explorer Reg Cab Long Bed 5.0 302 C6So Hi all, and looks like a great place