Road worthy

[Ridgerunner]

Here you go Cliff..
http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/NEW-...Truck_Parts_Accessories?hash=item180089925029

Tex that is way out of my price range. Thanks for the link,I will look for a Ford electronic dizzy

 

[TexasNomad]

yeah I only paid 80 for mine, I guess HEIs for FE engines are rare ...

 

[Ridgerunner]

Here is a few more pictures of what I did today.I made gas tank insulators from a 18 wheeler inner tube, used Gorilla glue and duct tape until it dries.

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[TexasNomad]

Looking sharp Cliff! can't wait to see a burn out

 

[LEB Ben]

Looking sharp Cliff! can't wait to see a burn out

Are we talking about in his hoveround or in his truck??????

 

[Ridgerunner]

Are we talking about in his hoveround or in his truck??????

Wonderbread

 

[TexasNomad]

Don't pay any attention to him Ben, he just jealous that you still have your teeth..

 

[Ridgerunner]

Don't pay any attention to him Ben, he just jealous that you still have your teeth..

But I hear you still gum your food and ice tea

 

[Ridgerunner]

I made a little more progress.Yesterday I made glued the insulation pads to my gas tank ant they came out well,I also painted my rotors. Today I painted my lower gas tank straps,kick down lever and cleaned my intake the best I could.there are a few spots I need to work on more.

 

[LEB Ben]

Lookin good Cliff...any shop with a bead blaster should be able to get that all cleaned up for next to nothing if not free.

 

[TexasNomad]

Very nice Cliff you got that old iron manifold lookin like a Aluminum one.. Sweet.
I say have it blasted and paint the sucker.

 

[chuck101st]

Hell a drill with a small wire brush should finish what you've got left.

 

[Ridgerunner]

Hell a drill with a small wire brush should finish what you've got left.

I have tried using my smallest wire wheel.

 

[Ridgerunner]

I haven't done much today,but I did get my intake taped up and painted with 3 coats of Old Ford Blue. I just took a picture of my engine today and I have a lot of work to do in there.

 

[TexasNomad]

Lookin' really good Cliff!
I would wrap that engine up and paint the firewall the fenders...

 

[LEB Ben]

That does look good Cliff...now for the record...I do like that Blue...which one is that?

 

[Ridgerunner]

That does look good Cliff...now for the record...I do like that Blue...which one is that?

Ben that is Old Ford Blue. I like it.

 

[Ridgerunner]

Lookin' really good Cliff!
I would wrap that engine up and paint the firewall the fenders...

I plan to or I might take the front clip off

 

[TexasNomad]

Hmm, I say go for it

 

[Ridgerunner]

I went to Pull A Part yesterday with my middle son we picked up a set of alum wheels,Grant steering wheel,2 Sunpro gauges (oil and Temp). Here are the pic's