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by hbogart0412
Thu Mar 22, 2012 7:42 pm
Forum: Member Introductions
Topic: New US member
Replies: 4
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New US member

Forgot to introduce myself. Own a 1953 Consul. If you've read my other post, I'm currently working on getting several pistons replaced so I can put it all back together and cruise again. Love this car. Hello, everyone. Will post pics as soon as I figure out how to do that.
by hbogart0412
Thu Mar 22, 2012 1:39 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: 1953 Ford Consul pistons
Replies: 3
Views: 8836

Looks like they're standard with no wear to the bores. I'll hone them out when I get parts. Two will have to be replaced. All rings are cracked and it appears pieces of the rings cut groves into the crowns (actually melted to the top of one of them). Graeme at EnFord Spares is a great source for ...
by hbogart0412
Mon Mar 19, 2012 11:06 pm
Forum: Technical Discussion
Topic: 1953 Ford Consul pistons
Replies: 3
Views: 8836

1953 Ford Consul pistons

Could anyone help me find pistons for my car? This is a North American import. How do I measure for oversize and what do I look for when ordering? Regards.