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    The sock on the old sending unit was really dark...

    The sock on the old sending unit was really dark in color. The whole unit looked really old. Who knows how long it’s been there. Hard to tell if it was clogged by looking at it but I’m hoping...
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    Car kept dying after long drive

    Normally I just drive my Falcon around town and haven’t had any issues with it running but recently I took it out to visit my grandparents about 40 miles away from me. It was fine on the way there...
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    Brake upgrades

    Ok so I still have the factory brakes on my 63 falcon. Drums in the rear and front. I was considering the front disc brake conversion kit that’s for sale on falconparts.com. Does anyone here have...
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    Generator to alternator?

    I was wondering if there were any advantages in converting the generator to an alternator. Is this something commonly done with older vehicles? Thanks!
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    Disc brake conversion opinions

    I was wondering what you guys thought what was the best route to go when converting the front or front/rear brakes to discs. Is a kit like the ones from Dearborn Classics a good way to go or do...
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    Hey, thanks! I'm going to check out a couple of...

    Hey, thanks! I'm going to check out a couple of those. The only thing I would add is Dearborn Classics. I've used that site a couple of times.
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    Does anyone have a falcon with a T5? Is that even...

    Does anyone have a falcon with a T5? Is that even a good option? Sorry I've never really modified anything before. I've always been a make it like factory kinda guy.
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    Bellhousing question

    So, I'm researching options I have for a new transmission for my Falcon and there's something that I'm not quite understanding. I have an early Dagenham 4 speed and from what I'm reading there isn't...
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    Haha thanks guys! I used to have a 2007 mustang...

    Haha thanks guys! I used to have a 2007 mustang convertible that I had to trade because I needed a vehicle with more room so driving around the convertible is nice. Especially this time of year in...
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    Well, the top zipper part has come unstitched...

    Well, the top zipper part has come unstitched from the top anyway so when I find a new window I'm going to have to have someone stitch the zipper to the top. Thank you! I will check them out.
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    Thank you so much!

    Thank you so much!
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    hmmmm I don't know why the pictures are sideways.

    hmmmm I don't know why the pictures are sideways.
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    finally uploaded some pictures!

    Hey, guys. I joined this group months ago and I really love it here. I was asked for pictures of my Falcon when I joined and finally got some on my computer. Here you go! I'm pretty sure I...
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    rear window for '63 convertible

    Does anyone know where I can buy a rear window for my convertible? I know I saw one online before but now I can't find it. Thanks! :rocker:
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    True. I agree with that. If I'm not adding...

    True. I agree with that. If I'm not adding accessories, there isn't really a reason. Thanks for your input!
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    Alternator conversion

    Has anyone here bought the alternator conversion kit from falconparts.com? Are there any advantages in it over a generator besides it maybe charging a battery better at idle speeds? My falcon is...
  17. Yep, it's the dagenham :(

    Yep, it's the dagenham :(
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    Wow ok. Thank you so much for the info. It's much...

    Wow ok. Thank you so much for the info. It's much appreciated
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    Dagenham 4 speed question

    Do people usually swap out dagenham 4 speeds out for something more easy to find? I've been trying to find a seal kit for mine and am having a hard time finding any parts or info on it. It shifts...
  20. Looking for a repair shop in central Florida

    Now that the falcon runs great, the next order of business is the transmission. It's a 4 speed manual that chatters and it also leaks pretty bad so I always have to top it off. I'm looking for a...
  21. Oh unfortunately my gas tank doesn't have a way...

    Oh unfortunately my gas tank doesn't have a way to drain it. YouTube was a very big help with the carb too
  22. I've done it! Got a carb rebuild kit and a big...

    I've done it! Got a carb rebuild kit and a big bucket of carb cleaner from napa and it works great now. Thanks everyone for the replies. So happy :)
  23. You are probably right. I saw at Napa auto parts...

    You are probably right. I saw at Napa auto parts they have this big can of carb cleaner that you drop the whole carb in and leave it for like a day to clean it out. I'm going to try that next.
  24. Finally got it started but need help with tuning.

    Hey, guys. My '63 Falcon sat for way too long and as a result it wouldn't start. I gotta it going with a new fuel pump. I had to siphon out the old fuel too because it had gone bad. Got new fuel...
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    Sticky: I'm from Sanford, Florida. I have pictures on my...

    I'm from Sanford, Florida. I have pictures on my phone but can't figure out how to upload them without a computer. The car has been in my family since the mid 60s. It was my grandfathers car so it...
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