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Old School Mechanic 1974 Ford 460cu Engine

cuts off 10- 20 minutes after running, will always start 30 minutes after cooling off.installed new coil,new ignition module,what else could it be

Anti-lock Brakes Comes On And Brakes Are Hard As A Rock What Is Causing It

Change the brakes rotors calipers flush the system out but every so often while driving it the anti-lock brake system light comes on and the brakes become hard as rock

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Hissing Sound From Under Dash

noise is coming from under the left side of dash board. Only hisses when it's in- gear. Thanks

Where Is The Egr Valve

Where is the egr valve located

2005 Ford Thunderbird Repair The Motor For The Convertible Top

My roof goes down easily but it struggles to get back up how much do you think it will cost to repair it

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Adjusting Lifter /tappets On A 390 Fe 1963 Ford Motor,

I've started this question elsewhere but need to check something specific. I have what sounds like a tappet/lifter noise, the garage says replacing the lifters won't stop the noise as I need to adju...

1992 Ford Thunderbird Automatic. V6

My Car has been sitting for almost 2 years. And I just fix the fuel pump. And I can't figure out why it's keeps losing power. I change the spark plugs. How to change the spark plug wires yet, but i...

1962 Ford Thunderbird Convertible Top Hanging On Retraction.

1962 Thunderbird Roadster The Top starts to retract after rear deck opens and read deck lid opens . The top starts to raise 1 or 2 inches and struggles to get the over center point where it will fu...

Passing Smog Test

How do I reset the sensor for the catalytic converters so the car will pass smog. They were replaced less than 2 years ago and 6 months ago the battery was replaced. There is no code coming up.

Wont Start

Been starting & running fine, except battery would go down if I didn't drive it regularly. Started it up, drove it over to my storage and replaced battery (new battery from Ford) now the bird will no...

2004 Thunderbird Parade Boot Cover

how do we get the solid parade boot from inside the hard top onto the lowered soft top ?

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Noise Repetative Like A Tappet But NOT A Tappet 1963 Thunderbird 390

ford 390 sounds like a noisy tappet but I've tried everything that would suggest a tappet noise. , there's no feeling when I touch/press on each rocker, there's no space between the rocker arm and t...

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Faulty Number 3 Cylinder Tappet And Timing.

I now know the cylinder number (3) is the problem. the lifters have all been changed, the garage also checked underneath (exhaust) the tappet bang is still there HOWEVER when I advance the timing th...

What Part Do I Need To Fix My Car?

I have a 1993 For Thunderbird XL that doesn't seems like it's getting fuel to the carburetor. You can spray starter in it and it will crank and run. Any suggestions on what part I need to fix it?

Need Help Fixing My Power Windows

My 97 t-bird has power windows but they won't roll down u have to pull them down the motors are working perfectly fine u can hear them clear as day when u press the button but nvr role down by them...

66 Third. Headlights And Taillights Do Not Work

Hi, Ido have front and rear running lights that are working ok . Turn signals are also ok but my brake and headlights are not working. Any help would be appreciated. Thanks joe

1963 Ford Thunderbird

Hi I'm 15 and I'm almost done restoring my 63 T Bird and I'm on the electrical part. I took a light tester and pushed on the brakes it shows that I have power there but my brake lights don't turn on...

Wiring Bad In AC In Ford Thunderbird 2005

2005 Ford Thunderbird. Wiring bad in AC, it is blowing very hot air. Mechanic said I have to take it to the dealer. Sounds very expensive.

Why Is My O/d Light Flashing?

the o/d light is flashing on my 97 ford thunderbird. we changed the speed sensor and it did not help. any ideas what else could be the problem? need help asap

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