Recent content by RGORHAM29

Congrats Bill….and my condolences too. I am glad it went to a good home and you can keep working on the other resto. Happy thanksgiving as well.

Car looks amazing! Great work! Love the car. I am sure the family enjoyed the drive too.

Welcome from MA. Love the look and stance of your Fury.

Yes on stub frame. It was optioned with the 318, 383, 400 and 440. So makes sense either would work. Only difference is the 318 did not come standard with a sway bar. It could be added. The others did. Happy it all worked out and you definitely have a nice runner. I don’t recall what...

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Following… want to hear end result

Thanks Josh. Yes, will get back into another at a later date. Your project is looking great as well. I look forward to some new updates. I need to live vicariously through the rest of you. LOL

So, today I sold my 68 Fury III, 2 door hardtop with a 318ci and 727 TF auto. Not something I wanted to do (selling it) but needed to. On the positive side, I sold it to a great father & son team out of NJ. They drove the 5 hours to Milford and picked up the whole package. Dad is familiar...

Funny. I am sitting on my frame now looking at the parts mounted. 1. Disconnect steering linkage meaning…idler arm at frame and tie rods at ball joints. Remove steering linkage as a whole unit. 2. unbolt the upper and lower control arms from the frame. Disconnect shock at lower control...

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Photos of quarter and fender patch needed. All of which is doable. Wheel cover removed on rear tire as someone asked what spacing was back there. As you know, lugs are 5 bolt pattern at 4.5” spacing.

Around the windows…

Update… I truly hope that someone on FCBO takes the car as I am holding out from many on FB and CL who will strip the car and sell for parts or scrap. Based on several inquiries from FCBO and FB, here is an update with some clarifications. This is a numbers match car that should be saved...

I was just having this conversation with some regarding automotive paints. They changed the formulation (and equipment) to produce a more environmentally friendly paint. Costs being passed on to us….like everything else. I have an idea shared by many, keep the old cars running and...

My local ACE hardware had the blanks and cut mine. Got lucky I guess. I had 2 set made.