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  1. Thread: Mama Jean

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    Condolences

    I'm very sorry to hear of Mama Jean's passing. Every time I called the office, she made me feel like an old friend, not just a customer. An awful lot of people will miss her and she will be...
  2. Thread: Mama Jean

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    Alan...thanks for the frequent updates. ...

    Alan...thanks for the frequent updates. Certainly hope she pulls through this OK.

    Barry
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    Poll: 15 inch FIA Trigo knockoffs with natural...

    15 inch FIA Trigo knockoffs with natural finish...I think they look best on FIA cars. Tires are Firestone Indy 500s, purchased upon Allen's suggestion that people who tried them like them better...
  4. Thread: Camber gauge

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    Camber gauge

    Since there are often questions on this forum regarding suspension alignment, decided to post a link to this homemade camber gauge I found on another site. I've checked it out with professional...
  5. Thread: Seat Belts

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    Seat Belts

    I used Summit part # BOB50502. 3 inch, black, with racing type latch that will accommodate a shoulder harness if you decide to add it later. Be sure to secure the inboard side by drilling through...
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    Spoke to Capps about this a couple years ago and...

    Spoke to Capps about this a couple years ago and he suggested Valvoline 80W90 because there is less foaming than some other brands. David Kee (davidkeetoploaders.com) has a section on lubricants on...
  7. Thread: starter motor

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    starter motor

    Well, thanks for the replies gents. Since posting that request, I found out that Ford changed to a PMGR starter in the early 90's, so I bought a standard replacement for a 95 Mustang GT from my local...
  8. Thread: starter motor

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    starter motor

    Would appreciate any comment regarding DB Electrical in Gray, Tn. They sell mini hi-torque starters for only 50-60 bucks and I wonder if they are any good.
    Thanks, Barry
    FIA 9533
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    Daytona Coupe

    Alan, that Daytona you guys did for Lewis looks like a fantastic job....did you put it on one of your frames? Would love to see some more pics. Thanks, Barry
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    FIA9533 on road

    Fia #9533 is finally running/driving, but still has a few "teething" problems to work out, hopefully none serious. Would like to thank those who offered help/advice both on this forum and via phone...
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    May be a little late in replying, but for what...

    May be a little late in replying, but for what it's worth, my DPK was painted by Unique's painter and delivered to me in Nov. 2009 with the engine and trans. also installed by Unique while the body...
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    I'm building an FIA car and have heard rear brake...

    I'm building an FIA car and have heard rear brake work is easier with an access door cut in the bulkhead behind the seats. Does anyone have any photos of such a door? Would like to see other's ideas...
  13. Thread: New owner

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    New owner

    As a new owner of a 289FIA, I'd like to say hello. Painted roller (viking blue/red stripe on nose) is due to be delivered around the end of Oct. Southern Automotive 302 and CR top loader, 3.54 rear,...
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