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Recent content by JDSunbeam

  1. J

    Help with history of my Rootes radiator

    hello all, I have a SII with my stock radiator with 1 1/4” inlet/outlet. This one pictured came with as well. It has a plaque that says Rootes Group with a serial number stamped on being ? 9 H 053253...couldn’t read question mark but may be 80, 8C, BC, BO. Both inlet and outlet are 1 1/2”. Any...
  2. J

    Mating the T5 to the 2.8...

    Hey all, Getting ready to mate the T5 from a ‘95 mustang (v6) to the ‘85 bronco ii 2.8 with the mutt ii bellhousing. I snapped these pictures so I can get confirmation before losing the engine stand. The spud on the input shaft extends past the bellhousing and the flywheel mount would extend...
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    6F9A8529-09EE-4338-B822-58002F41834D

    Flywheel into bellhousing
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    42CE0197-CD68-484F-90EA-5A53EC33A713

    Input shaft past bellhousing
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    A84FCFE4-E543-4A26-A42B-52CF28807197

    Pilot bushing/bearing
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    2.6 or 2.8 for sale, good price

    http://sfbay.craigslist.org/eby/pts/3982916193.html no affiliation...not sure if this would work for the V6 Jose Swap...
  7. J

    transmission mount

    I found one at Anchor Industries, part No. 2530, I ordered it. Thanks for you help all.
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    transmission mount

    Damn, I thought this would be easier...they have one from a 1982 through 1995 302, would that work? Or they have on fron the 1980 255, would that work? Or do I need to look elswhere besides Napa?
  9. J

    transmission mount

    I just went to Napa and they didn't pull up a 1979 Mustang with a 5.0 V8 5 Speed. I think all it showed was a 2.3 and a 2.8 for that year. Are you sure it's a '79 Jose? JD
  10. J

    Rear Wheel Spacers - dangerous without?

    Would these work? http://www.motorcitybolton.com/wheel-adapters-wheel-spacers/4-lug-wheel-adapters-wheel-spacers/4x108-wheel-adapters-wheel-spacers/4x108-to-4x108-1-wheel-spacer.html
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    Rear Wheel Spacers - dangerous without?

    I just found out via phone call that Sunbeam Specialties no longer carries this product.
  12. J

    Wheels and tires

    Well folks, I pulled the trigger and bought a set of 15x6 Classic 8's from VTO. It has a 4.5" backspacing, hopefully that's not too much to run on my SII.
  13. J

    Free '61 shell in Sanfran.

    The guy never called, emailed...whatever. CL is full of flakes. Anyways, it's still up for grabs if there's any interest. I'll post pics when I get a chance.
  14. J

    Free '61 shell in Sanfran.

    That's mine...someone's coming to pick it up tonight...not going to the scrap yard, yeah!
  15. J

    V6 alpine in Venezuela

    Those are the type of wheels I'm talking about...anyone have a line on them?
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