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by steven H
Sun Nov 01, 2015 11:44 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Bumper change on 1974 Mercury Capri
Replies: 0
Views: 5002

Bumper change on 1974 Mercury Capri

I am going to convert my 1974 Capri to European bumpers I was interested if any one had done it I’m thinking it’s going to need a new front valence.By the way the 1974 bumper was so heavy it took two people to lift it.Image
by steven H
Sat Jun 15, 2013 12:40 pm
Forum: Readers Rides
Topic: My Dad's '68 Cortina Mk 2 GT 3L. V-6
Replies: 15
Views: 50449

http://www.enfostuff.com/forum/userpix/240_aav6_1.jpg http://www.enfostuff.com/forum/userpix/240_aav7_1.jpg how about the two gas tanks ? very cool thinking of putting a filler on the rear deck. I have changed the wheels for a set of Dunlop D1's, it's going to be a great driver if I can sort the mo...
by steven H
Sat Jun 15, 2013 12:30 pm
Forum: Readers Rides
Topic: My Dad's '68 Cortina Mk 2 GT 3L. V-6
Replies: 15
Views: 50449

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by steven H
Sat Jun 15, 2013 12:28 pm
Forum: Readers Rides
Topic: My Dad's '68 Cortina Mk 2 GT 3L. V-6
Replies: 15
Views: 50449

V6 Cortina

well I have this car now and it is in very original condition it has been a project since the 80's I believe. The car has it's original block but with uprated heads from a company called Swaymar in the UK it also has triple Weber carbs and a 5 speed trans . I bought the car with it's newly rebuilt m...
by steven H
Sun Dec 30, 2012 10:32 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Using Volvo inserts in Cortina Struts
Replies: 24
Views: 47558

about an inch I figure though I didn't keep the measurements
by steven H
Sun Dec 30, 2012 11:40 am
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: Using Volvo inserts in Cortina Struts
Replies: 24
Views: 47558

Using Volvo inserts in Cortina Struts

I just successfully {with some help} used Volvo 240 inserts in my early Mark 2 shock absorbers, it took a little bit of ingenuity but they seem to work fine. The inserts fit in fine but the need to be wedged at the bottom as they are shorter and a collar has to be fashioned so the top bearing works ...
by steven H
Sat Jul 21, 2012 9:08 am
Forum: Readers Rides
Topic: My new Mark 1 GT
Replies: 0
Views: 8978

My new Mark 1 GT

Just bought this sight unseen from Colorado and have to say I am delighted in how original it is. There no engine and it has trashed interior but I love it. It has a green interior seats door panels etc that must be pretty rare . I need a windshield if any one has any ideas where I can get one. I wi...
by steven H
Sat Jul 21, 2012 9:07 am
Forum: Readers Rides
Topic: My new Mark 1 GT
Replies: 1
Views: 11107

My new Mark 1 GT

Just bought this sight unseen from Colorado and have to say I am delighted in how original it is. There no engine and it has trashed interior but I love it. It has a green interior seats door panels etc that must be pretty rare . I need a windshield if any one has any ideas where I can get one. I wi...
by steven H
Fri Jun 01, 2012 8:57 am
Forum: Readers Rides
Topic: My Mark 2 Cortina
Replies: 4
Views: 14908

My Mark 2 Cortina

http://www.enfostuff.com/forum/userpix/240_c16e_1.jpg http://www.enfostuff.com/forum/userpix/240_c16e2_1.jpg A couple of pics of my Mark 2 GT , it is nearly finished and will be a daliy driver. As you can see I sourced a lot of parts in the UK . Any other 4 door 's out there? They seem much rarer t...
by steven H
Thu Apr 19, 2012 11:03 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Wheels needed
Replies: 2
Views: 6426

wheels

Genevieve
I have a set of 13" wheels that will fit I and I'm in Santa Barbara if interested call me Steve 805 331 2184
by steven H
Wed Feb 22, 2012 12:31 pm
Forum: Readers Rides
Topic: 1973 Capri V6
Replies: 1
Views: 13101

1973 Capri V6

I thought you guys would like to see my latest aquisition it's a 2 owner the first had it till last year, 1973 Mercury Capri V6 4 speed a realy great car http://www.enfostuff.com/forum/userpix/240_cc1a_2.jpg http://www.enfostuff.com/forum/userpix/240_cc4a_1.jpg http://www.enfostuff.com/forum/userpix...
by steven H
Fri May 28, 2010 9:30 am
Forum: Events
Topic: Any events coming up in Bay Areas in August '10?
Replies: 4
Views: 11162

Sean
how about the Monterey historics and concours they are in August the races are 13-15th August but there are also car shows Concours, auctions etc all week, about an hour and a half from San Francisco with no traffic
Steve