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    Power steering fluid

    What's the best stuff to use for the power steering now that I can't get type A transmission fluid?
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    Does the oversteer problem happen more at higher...

    Does the oversteer problem happen more at higher speed than at low. If so, it might be the same problem I've had for a while. See my post "handling problem 10-20-2015".
  3. Thread: Handling problem

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    Handling problem

    I’ve had my 58 for 16 years and haven’t been able to correct a handling problem. When I turn the car either direction, It feels like the rear axle is steering in the opposite direction, resulting in...
  4. Thread: Fuel line

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    I replaced mine with a stainless steel one on a...

    I replaced mine with a stainless steel one on a 58 a few years ago. I bought it through a local shop and it was made by Classic Tube. It was one piece, came prebent and fit perfectly.
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    I had the same hubcap problem on my 58 shortly...

    I had the same hubcap problem on my 58 shortly after installing Coker wide whites. When the first one happened, I assumed it was installed wrong. I checked them all and the valve stem wasn’t coming...
  6. Thread: Hubcaps

    by Art
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    I had the same hubcap problem on my 58 shortly...

    I had the same hubcap problem on my 58 shortly after installing Coker wide whites. When the first one happened, I assumed it was installed wrong. I checked them all and the valve stem wasn’t coming...
  7. Thread: Fuel pump

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    I had the same problem with the pump on my 58...

    I had the same problem with the pump on my 58 with a 352. The solution was to buy the pump without the bowl at the local auto parts store and swap the bottom section section of the pumps so the new...
  8. Thread: Sticky door latch

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    Sticky door latch

    The passenger side door latch on my 58 works fine most of the time, but occasionally, the door won’t open. When pulling on the inside handle or pushing the outside button, it doesn’t feel like...
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    Checking the booster is very easy. With the...

    Checking the booster is very easy. With the engine off, step on the brake pedal a few times to purge any vacuum in the system. Then, step on the pedal, and holding a constant pressure on the brake...
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    I don't have any washers or bushings in mine. If...

    I don't have any washers or bushings in mine. If yours is really that loose, I don't think the Loctite will work, and I have no other suggestions. The Ford part number is B6A-17696. They have them at...
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    The screw on the back only holds the head to the...

    The screw on the back only holds the head to the bracket, it doesn't tighten the ball joint that lets you adjust it. Some mirrors have two or three screws around the ball joint to tighten the pre...
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    I forgot about the flexplate and starter. It's...

    I forgot about the flexplate and starter. It's been a while since I did this, but as I remember, the C6 is lacking the bulge in it's attached bellhousing that the Cruise-o-matic has in its separate...
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    I bought my 58 in 1999. After a few months, the...

    I bought my 58 in 1999. After a few months, the transmission started to slip. I took it in to be rebuilt, and found out the bell housing and tailshaft were the original Cruise-o-matic, but the...
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    Here’s what I used to redo mine. Rustoleum...

    Here’s what I used to redo mine.
    Rustoleum Stops Rust Automotive Primer
    Rustoleum Professional High Performance Enamel- Stainless Steel
    Rustoleum Stops Rust- Black
    Rustoleum Stops Rust- White...
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