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by sidesho_bob1961
Sat 12. Jan 2013, 11:30
Forum: Ask for MEL Engine Parts
Topic: M335 Air Cleaners
Replies: 0
Views: 8380

M335 Air Cleaners

I know this really isn't a MEL engine, but I'm looking for a pair of correct 57 Mercury M335 air cleaners. Any leads would greatly appreciated!!
by sidesho_bob1961
Sun 18. Nov 2012, 10:27
Forum: Edsel Cars Restoration Projects
Topic: My Edsel Citation conv. restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 38713

Re: My Edsel Citation conv. restoration

Here's a good closeup shot of the NOS gauges:
by sidesho_bob1961
Sun 18. Nov 2012, 10:25
Forum: Edsel Cars Restoration Projects
Topic: My Edsel Citation conv. restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 38713

Re: My Edsel Citation conv. restoration

Sorry, for some reason all the photos loaded up backwards....
by sidesho_bob1961
Sun 18. Nov 2012, 10:24
Forum: Edsel Cars Restoration Projects
Topic: My Edsel Citation conv. restoration
Replies: 17
Views: 38713

Re: My Edsel Citation conv. restoration

I haven't been on here for a while. Here are some more recent photos of my restoration:
by sidesho_bob1961
Wed 1. Dec 2010, 08:38
Forum: Photos of Lincoln Cars
Topic: The Vintage Lincoln Photo Thread
Replies: 11
Views: 117669

Old Dealer Photo

I didn't know where else to post this photo, but I thought it was a cool photo so here goes:
by sidesho_bob1961
Sun 3. Oct 2010, 16:47
Forum: Tutorials Tips Tricks and How To. Written By Board Members
Topic: DIY 042 Bendix FM Radio Fabrication....
Replies: 1
Views: 9847

Re: Bendix FM Radio Fabrication....

Are you by chance planning on selling these to the general public?? Thanks, Bob
by sidesho_bob1961
Fri 1. Oct 2010, 14:51
Forum: Tutorials Tips Tricks and How To. Written By Board Members
Topic: DIY 001 First in a Series Bendix Tredel-Vac Restoration
Replies: 7
Views: 38594

Re: DIY001 First in a Series Bendix Tredel-Vac Restoration.

59lincolnrag, What are you basing the way that you're detailing (painting the individual colors) this Treadle Vac on?? Do you have any factory photos that show that this is the way they were manufactured?? Every one that I've seen is entirely black, hence I've come to the conclusion that they were ...
by sidesho_bob1961
Thu 12. Aug 2010, 10:36
Forum: MEL Cars General Discussion
Topic: 1958 Edsel Pacer Engine shots.
Replies: 2
Views: 16672

Re: 1958 Edsel Pacer Engine shots.

Notice in the first picture that the exhaust manifolds are engine color!!! Hence they were installed prior to the engine being painted. Although this is a "FE" engine in a junior series Edsel (Ranger/Pacer) is seems to be the norm on most FOMOCO engines (not including the Y-Blocks) if there were no ...
by sidesho_bob1961
Thu 12. Aug 2010, 10:24
Forum: Mercury Cars Restoration Projects
Topic: 1959 Colony Park Wagon 430 cu in. w/air Frame Off Resto
Replies: 111
Views: 150686

Re: 1959 Colony Park Wagon 430 cu in. w/air Frame Off Resto

Depending on whether you want your engine to remain "assembly line fresh" or not you may want to investigate a little further as to what colors your exhaust manifolds and heat shields should be. I have some assembly line photos of 410 engine equipped 58 Edsels and to the best of my knowledge the hea...
by sidesho_bob1961
Fri 12. Feb 2010, 05:24
Forum: MEL Cars General Discussion
Topic: 1958 Mercury Monterey. GM proving ground photos.
Replies: 6
Views: 29235

Re: 1958 Mercury Monterey. GM proving ground photos.

All the auto markers bought new models of the competition's cars to examine and compare them to their own models. They usually bought them right off the staging lots outside the assembly plants. This car happened to be purchased by GM for examination. After GM was finished with it they in turn sold ...

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