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Welcome to FordPinto.com, The home of the PCCA => General Help- Ask the Experts... => Topic started by: PINTWAG on August 31, 2005, 02:14:28 AM
I JUST PURCHASED PINTO NUMBER TWO, A VERY CLEAN 73 WAGON FOR ONLY $300.OO
IT HAS BEEN SITTING FOR 7 YEARS, AFTER PRIMING IT STARTED ON THE FIST CLICK OF THE IGNITION. OLD FUEL AND ALL IT RAN SMOOTH, HIT ALL THE GEARS( AUTO) AND STOPS FAIRLY WELL.
I AM EITHER GOING TO PUT A TURBO CHARGED V6 OUT OF A CAPRICE OR A 5.0 THAT I HAVE BUILT TO THE HILT.
WHAT 5 LUG FRONT DISC SET-UP REALY FITS ON THIS YEAR? I SEE A LOT OF CONFLICTICTING INFORMATION ON THE WEB. ALSO I WOULD LIKE TO UPDATE FRONT SUSPENSION AND HAVE POWER STEERING-WHAT FITS THIS YEAR?
When you say " realy fits" do you mean ( with out any modifications? ). If so, there are none. Even the willwood kit sets your front wheels out about 3/8" or so.
Hello PINTWAG,
I use the 5 lug discs from Heidt's.
Had them turned down to the minimum thickness and clearanced the caliper holder a bit for my Purple 72.
From Pintony