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  1. 65sporty

    Question / observation - springs on front drum brakes (1967)

    I looked on Rock auto, if you look at a 63 Fury with 10" brakes, it has different size return springs
  2. 65sporty

    Question / observation - springs on front drum brakes (1967)

    I think your overthinking the springs, I have done a lot of drum brakes over the years. While I am not a expert on the theory of operation and the engineering into what springs need to be stronger, I use what is in the replacement spring kit. If it has 2 different return springs then they get...
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    Borgeson Jeep Steer Box Upgrade - anyone done this swap yet?

    I did this on my Father in laws 65 Sport Fury, it's in this thread. We got the kit from summit Borgeson Universal 999066 Borgeson Power Steering Conversion Kits | Summit Racing 65 Sport Fury "Maybelline"
  4. 65sporty

    Rear leaf spring hangers needed

    From what I hear, you have to be patient. He will get back to you
  5. 65sporty

    Rear leaf spring hangers needed

    Try Murray B Park Murray B. Park - Used and NOS Parts for Chrysler, Imperial, Dodge, Desoto, and Plymouth
  6. 65sporty

    Labor cost for pressing axle bearings??

    We have a 20 ton press at work and have done many axle bearings with it, I usually cut the retainer and break it with a chisel, then press off the bearing
  7. 65sporty

    Pulling the trigger on Firm Feel suspension!

    Thanks for your input on the steering box, we have been kicking around the idea of doing either a Borgeson steering box or a Firm Feel rebuild on my Father in Laws 65 sport fury
  8. 65sporty

    Alignment Issues

    Did you contact Firm Feel? The arms pictured look to me to be correct
  9. 65sporty

    Help

    Your not stupid, you just didn't know. At least you asked before you broke them off
  10. 65sporty

    Replacement rotor

    Raybestos has been quality parts in the past, so I would say yes it should be good
  11. 65sporty

    Adjusting Self-Adjusters

    What I normally do is adjust them up until I get the shoe just touching the drum, then I take a screwdriver and push the adjuster one way towards the drum and then the other way to feel how much play is between the drum and shoe. I then adjust until there is very little play. You just don't want...
  12. 65sporty

    Where is the wheel cylinder wrench?

    Wait until you try to bleed them, like @Big_John said bleeder wrench or socket. I use a 1/4" breaker bar and a socket
  13. 65sporty

    ABS/Traction Control?

    Usually you get a light with codes, any time I have had a speed sensor drop out you get unwanted ABS and will hear the pump run. Can you get it to act up at will or is it random? You may have to take it in and have it checked with a scan tool.
  14. 65sporty

    Rotors

    I think with most of the auto part stores now hire bodies to fill positions. It use to be all gear heads in auto part stores
  15. 65sporty

    Rotors

    Any brake lathe I have used has different size adapters to fit the bearing cones.
  16. 65sporty

    Rotors

    What did they do that they thought the bearings were ruined? Turn the rotors with them installed?
  17. 65sporty

    ABS/Traction Control?

    I bleed calipers all the time by just pumping the pedal, very rarely do I have to bleed with the scan tool. I am assuming the ABS light is off? When you loose brake pedal do you here the ABS pump running? Do you have access to a scan tool to check for codes?
  18. 65sporty

    Rotors

    I agree with the danger of wire wheels, I have pulled many strands from my clothes and some that have stuck in my stomach.
  19. 65sporty

    hydroboost mod on 69' 300

    It's a Saginaw pump just newer, not a lot has changed on them. Great swap.
  20. 65sporty

    Geeesh another after market disc brake conversion question

    Pic's of the install would be great.
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