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by paman
Wed May 28, 2003 7:59 pm
Forum: Electrical & Accessories
Topic: engine quits
Replies: 1
Views: 105

engine quits

75 cont mk iv car starts,runs well.Intermitantly will quit. Hot,cold,idling,on the road,at a stop sign. It doesn't matter. sometimes it won't happen,other times it will happen every couple of minutes. When it does quit just turn the key and it fires right up. Runs fine till the next time it quits.An...
by paman
Mon Nov 25, 2002 5:27 pm
Forum: Engine & Drivetrain
Topic: rough idle
Replies: 0
Views: 123

rough idle

I finished reading the entries on curing rough idle. something not brought up was distributer bushings. When I bought my 75 Mark iv the engine had recently been rebuilt.It ran fine till it stopped one day. no spark.A tow to the garage and $230.00 later the verdict was worn out distributor bushings. ...
by paman
Mon Oct 21, 2002 7:33 pm
Forum: Updating, Modernizing, and Customizing
Topic: 75 mark iv,o.d. trans conversion
Replies: 6
Views: 278

75 mark iv,o.d. trans conversion

I bought the car about a month ago. Never owned a Ford product,let alone a Lincoln. Engine ,trans recently rebuilt,new paint new tires clean inside,out top to bottom. Sweet ride. Bill Blass version. I'm used to od trans or 4 or 5 speed manual trans. The original trans [C6?] feels like it needs to sh...