Re: Back, where did everyone go?

On Jun 4, 9:58 am, "cadunkle" <cdn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> NoTop442 wrote:
> > On May 30, 10:15 pm, "cadunkle" <cdn...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> >> Been a while since I've posted here. I finally have a big block in
> >> my '68 Galaxie. Got some good 460 power. Basically a stock build
> >> with many hours of ****ting into the D3VE heads and a Holley 750
> >> slapped on top. Ssure runs nice!
>
> >> So yeah, where did everyone go? Is there another group or is usenet
> >> just dead?
>
> >>     Cory
>
> > Sounds sweet. Maybe you could send us some pics and info. Looking to
> > get more Fords on the site.
>
> > NoTop442
>
> Sure, the pics are somewhat old (2 months or so from when I put it in)
but
> are located
at:http://cadunkle.kicks-ass.net/pics/Galaxie/460/Install/real/
>
> I've nicened things up a bit since then, but you can get the basic idea
from
> those pics. I'll take some more in the next day or two when the weather
> clears up. Motor is basically put in with a set of FE frame mounts in
place
> of the 302 frame mounts. Elongated/notched the holes to accomodate the
wider
> 460 block mount location. Used modified FE motor mounts (just drill an
extra
> hole adn it bolts to the 460 block). Trans crossmember turned around and
> moved back on the stock frame mounts for it, then used some long
threaded
> nuts to space it to the Lincoln mount. Shortened driveshaft. Put a 9
inch
> rear under it too.
>
> Things to do... Bend new steel fuel line from fuel pump to carb, make
> something to keep trans mount more solid, find kickdown lever and rod
for
> C6, fix ****ft linkage to line up with ****fter (got an adjustable ****ft
rod
> at Carlisle from maybe an Torino, and my TCI universal ****ft lever
arrived
> while I was gone), clean and paint brake backing plates (ran out of
paint
> and just threw it together with those dirty). I think that's about it...
> Well, other than getting a manual trans (I have clutch pedal setup). The
C6
> will work for now though.
>
>     Cory
>
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Dang. Would really like to see those pics. Hope your back on line soon.