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Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 08-08-2012, 04:48 AM
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Posted By Buster53
I was thinking about what crusier said about lead...

I was thinking about what crusier said about lead paint used in th auto industry and about the safty of repairing these auto's. Any time that you use paint or sanding paint respertory protection...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 08-08-2012, 03:51 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
Go by any paint store and ask for the swab test...

Go by any paint store and ask for the swab test kits for lead, most paint stores carry them. Just break swab and rub on surface and watch for color change.
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 08-04-2012, 05:49 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
There should be some pins that look like...

There should be some pins that look like nailheads that the clips fasten to. The new clips will be a little tight at frist but that is what you want. When new top goes on fold the edge down so it...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 08-02-2012, 10:11 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
Cruiser, be sure and check around rear glass...

Cruiser, be sure and check around rear glass channels. if you see any rust take a pick and see if has rusted to the inside of car. If not bad clean out and apply a rust inhibiter paint to stop it...
Forum: Thunderbirds For Sale/Wanted 07-17-2012, 06:56 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,100
Posted By Buster53
1966 tbird landau

I have 2 cars, 1 is 80% complete on restore and other parts car. Both have clear titles and bills of sale. Many new parts. asking 4000.00for both and you come get. Do not have time to finish.may...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 05-19-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,261
Posted By Buster53
I have bought parts from all three and each have...

I have bought parts from all three and each have some of the best service, parts and information I have ever recieved. They are very devoted to the T-birds.
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 04-30-2012, 10:00 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 4,807
Posted By Buster53
That sounds as you may have a bad condenser in...

That sounds as you may have a bad condenser in the distributer.
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 04-30-2012, 09:48 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,261
Posted By Buster53
Trunk liner

I bought mine from Mac's and it fit perfect. You will need to fit it frist. Start with the upper wheel wells frist and glue them in place. I used 3M spray glue to hold in place. Then fit the rest of...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 03-02-2012, 09:16 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,108
Posted By Buster53
try some silicone spray on window channels,...

try some silicone spray on window channels, sometimes they need a little slickum to work properly. I had to replace both window motors in mine, a little tight at frist. Then I used a little silicone...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-28-2012, 05:18 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,108
Posted By Buster53
a switch is located on the back of inner door...

a switch is located on the back of inner door lock. Kinda a cam that opens when door is shut and closed when door is not completely closed. This makes a connection when door is not closed. Maybe...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-14-2012, 07:39 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,714
Posted By Buster53
master cly woes

Hi, I'm new to the Tbird forum but not to car repairs. I changed my brakes over because of safty reasons. with the daul cylinder you don't loose all of brakes if one side fails or gets a leak. My...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-09-2012, 11:10 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
:lurk Thanks fellows

:lurk Thanks fellows
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-09-2012, 08:11 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
Harley, Cruiser, I found were wire went, It was...

Harley, Cruiser, I found were wire went, It was broken loose from bolt that holds bearing in column just above rag joint. That will go away from where its located to a easier place to get at. I will...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-09-2012, 07:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
Harley. I will look again, I did not look at...

Harley. I will look again, I did not look at sterring column very close except on inside of the car. One of the last things on my list is to rebuild the sterring column, which will take place...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-07-2012, 07:14 PM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
Thanks cruiser I'm still looking for the broken...

Thanks cruiser I'm still looking for the broken wire, my ride has cruise control thought it went there but it doesn't. I'm going to check some PDF's and see if maybe there was a switch on proportion...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-07-2012, 07:38 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
strange wire

cruiser, I have a ground wire that is broken loose located on drivers side of carjust left of sterring section. It is grounded on fender well under master clyinder just where brake lines go to the...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-07-2012, 07:01 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
vinyl top

The original replacment top for 66 comes with excess material so it can be trimmed to fit correct. I ordered mine from Macs with the correct grain material for less than two hundred. And it was a...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-07-2012, 06:52 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
vinyl top

I did mine the original way, under drip rail and all other chrome related to car. The guy at the trim shop told the same thing about not going under drip rail, defeated my purpose of a full restore...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-02-2012, 11:36 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
Hi bud

if you would like Email me at hughjd@msn.com or call 8033087659 my name is Donald Hughes.
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-02-2012, 06:54 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 8,067
Posted By Buster53
Only if rust has eaten threw the roof metal on...

Only if rust has eaten threw the roof metal on rear and front windsheilds. Very expensive to do repairs the right way as I did mine and you got your work cut out for you. Big job!
Did mine while...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 02-02-2012, 06:35 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 1,852
Posted By Buster53
S bar

Hi , I'm new to the forum, I replaced the Vinyl top on my 66 and the S bars have a self threading 7/16 nuts behind the back of the bars(4). The interior panel where lights are will need to be removed...
Forum: Flair Birds [1964-1966] 01-28-2012, 07:37 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,627
Posted By Buster53
I had the same problem with wheel skirt gaskets ,...

I had the same problem with wheel skirt gaskets , I used chip clips for potatoe chip bags you can get them at dollar store. About five to the bag. Put glue on top edge of skirt, place gaskit on...
Forum: Parts For Sale / Wanted 01-22-2012, 11:27 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 1,750
Posted By Buster53
I have a driver seat six way eletric and...

I have a driver seat six way eletric and reclining passinger seat. also drivers door panelfor eletric windows make me a offer came out of 66 town landua.
Forum: Parts For Sale / Wanted 01-22-2012, 11:02 PM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,250
Posted By Buster53
66 town landua

I need a sterring wheel bumper pad that is good shape to fit with highway pilot switches on sterring wheel. If anyone has one and how much. color does not matter or would prefer black.
Forum: Parts For Sale / Wanted 01-22-2012, 10:56 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,094
Posted By Buster53
I have a extra one. bracket with pully.

I have a extra one. bracket with pully.
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