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Autorestomod/Manic MEchanic March/April 2019

How to Part 2 American Autowire bumpside Install tips and tricks

Check out Part 1 here: https://youtu.be/PWQxu19eReE
Manic Mechanic Episode 28: https://youtu.be/ELTvj0Z5sng​

We finalize our install of the American Autowire Update harness from Auto Krafters Inc. We give tips and tricks for the F100 Wiring Harness Update Kit for 1967-1972 Ford F100 Bumpside trucks from AutoKrafters.
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Jeff Ford Contact:
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Parts:
www.autokrafters.com
Ford F-100 Pickup Wiring Harness Update Kit 1967-72 Ford: 510368
Firewall-To-Engine Gauge Feed 1967-68 Ford Mustang: C7ZZ-14289D
Starter Solenoid Black Autolite: 6006BLK

Ignition Switch Bezel Tool: T280913

1972 Ford F-100 Pickup Emergency Flasher Bezel 1970-72 Ford F-Series F-100 F-250 Pickup Truck Chrome Electrical Wiring Import: D0TZ-15C580A

1972 Ford F-100 Pickup Bezel Headlight Switch 1961-66 F-100 F-250 F-350 Pickup Truck 1966 Bronco 1962-63 Fairlane Chrome Lights: C1TF-10852C

1972 Ford F-100 Pickup Wiper Washer Bezel 70-72 Trk 68-72 “wiper Washer” Bezel 1970-72 Ford F-Series F-100 F-250 Pickup

Truck 1968-72 Bronco Sport Utility Chrome: D0TZ-10852A

Brake Warning Bezel With Red Lens 1967 Bronco 1967-72 F-Series Truck 1960-62 Galaxie: D5TZ-10A840A)

Crimpers:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0045CUMLQ/ref=ppx_yo_dt_b_asin_title_o00_s00?ie=UTF8&psc=1
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How to Rebuild Vent Wing Windows

Tear down video: https://youtu.be/itMfPN6MPCY

We rebuild a Mustang vent wing window assembly using the National Parts Depot reproduction vent windows Frame Assy Vent Window LH Frame Only Chrome: 22205-1C on the 1966 Mustang we call the Punisher. We show how to make custom tools for parts of the install. We show you how to use pop rivets to install the division bar on your vent window frame.

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Jeff Ford Contact:
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Parts:
www.npdlink.com
Frame Assy Vent Window Lh Frame Only Chrome: 22205-1C

Seal Vent Window top corner best repro: 21774-1

Weatherstrip Kit Vent Window Division Bar 2 Weatherstrips: 21450-1K

Bolt Kit Vent Window Frame 6 Special Studs: 22204-1K

Seal Strip Glass Channel 1/16 Inch Tk 4: 214A10-1

Handle Set Door Vent Window Beautiful Chrome: 22916-7-1A

Weatherstrip Vent Window Pair Now Sold As Pairs: 21448-1A

Rivet Kit Vent Window Division Bar Original Style: 21450-1AK

Run And Bracket Assy Vent Window LH repro: 21539-1A

How to 1968 to 1972 F100 Vintage Air Install Engine Bay 

We install the Engine side of the new from Vintage Air A/C system (Part number 951157) on our F100. We use the new 131005 FE A/C bracket to dress up the system even further. This is a well thought out Air Conditioning system from Vintage Air and we are super pumped to get hour hand on one.

http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

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Jeff Ford Contact:
​[email protected]

Parts:
www.vintageair.com
1968-72 F-100 Gen IV SureFit™ Complete Kit V8: 951157

Ford 332 352 360 390 406 410 427 428 FE V8 compressor bracket 1965-up: 131005
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Use a Mobile Phone Borescope to check for cylinder damage

We test out a $15 Bore Scope to see if we can examine the health of a 429 that was rebuilt and set aside several years ago. We bought ours off of Amazon about a year ago, and the model is no longer available. But you can source them for between $6 and $35 using search term Endoscope. ​
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Jeff Ford Contact: 
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Identify Correct Spindles 1963 1964 1965 1966 Falcon Comet 

How to F100 Vintage Air Install Controls

Do you have the right spindles on your 1965, 1966, Mustang or your 1963 ½, 1964, 1965 Falcon or Comet? We show you the correct spindles and drag link center link that will give you the best handling you can have with stock steering and spindles.

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Jeff Ford Contact:
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Parts:
www:Autokrafters.com
C3DA-3107

C5DA-3107

C6OA-3107

Spindle - LH 1965 Falcon Comet Ranchero 1965-66 Mustang V8 (C5DZ-3106L)

Spindle - RH 1965 Falcon Comet Ranchero 1965-66 Mustang V8 (C5DZ-3105R)
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Center / Drag Link 1965 Ford Falcon Ranchero Comet V8 Manual Steering 1-1/8 Sector Shaft Futura Sprint 404 (C5DZ-3304A)
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We build the control panel control head of the new from Vintage Air A/C system (Part number 951157) on our F100. This is a well thought out Air Conditioning system from Vintage Air and we are super pumped to get hour hand on one.

http://www.autorestomod.com/ 
http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

Thanks for watching!

Jeff Ford Contact:
[email protected]


Parts:
www.vintageair.com
1968-72 F-100 Gen IV SureFit™ Complete Kit V8: 951157

Ford 332 352 360 390 406 410 427 428 FE V8 compressor bracket 1965-up: 131005

​1963 1964 1965 Falcon 1965 1966 Mustang Spindles vs Granada Spindles

Are Granada spindles good for 1963, 1964, 1965 Falcon and Comet 1965, 1966 Mustang? We look at why the Granada is great for later Fords and Mercury cars but might be a problem for your early Falcon.

http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

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Jeff Ford Contact:
[email protected]

Parts:
www.autokrafters.com
Spindle - LH 1965 Falcon Comet Ranchero 1965-66 Mustang V8 (C5DZ-3106L)

Spindle - RH 1965 Falcon Comet Ranchero 1965-66 Mustang V8 (C5DZ-3105R)
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How To F100 Sure Fit Vintage Air Install AC Box HVAC ​

We work on the 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 F100 F250 in dash Air Conditioning box HVAC unit from Vintage Air. We install the AC unit. We make custom vent mounts in the dash panel. We install the Defroster vents in the F100.

Tear down video: https://youtu.be/itMfPN6MPCY

http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

Thanks for watching!

Jeff Ford Contact:
[email protected]

Parts:
www.vintageair.com
​1968-72 F-100 Gen IV SureFit™ Complete Kit V8: 951157
Ford 332 352 360 390 406 410 427 428 FE V8 compressor bracket 1965-up: 131005

​F100 Sure Fit Vintage Air Install Electric and Hoses

We work on the 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 F100 F250 We install the hoses and button up the electrical connections on the Vintage Air Sure Fit F100 Air Conditioning system. We give tips and tricks for a neat install using the stock hoses and a low mount Tuff Stuff One Wire Alternator.

http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

Thanks for watching!

Jeff Ford Contact:
[email protected]

Parts:
www.vintageair.com
1968-72 F-100 Gen IV SureFit™ Complete Kit V8: 951157

Ford 332 352 360 390 406 410 427 428 FE V8 compressor bracket 1965-up: 131005
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How To Charge Vintage Air AC system on F100 Sure Fit System

We work on the 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 F100 F250 In this final part of a five part series we charge the Air Conditioning on the Sure Fit system from Vintage Air. We also cover viewer questions about some of the things. We show how to set up the controls on the Sure Fit system. And we bask in the cool breeze of the A/C.

http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

Thanks for watching!

Jeff Ford Contact: 
[email protected]

Parts:
www.vintageair.com 
1968-72 F-100 Gen IV SureFit™ Complete Kit V8: 951157

Ford 332 352 360 390 406 410 427 428 FE V8 compressor bracket 1965-up: 131005

How To Install a Surge Tank 1960-64 Ford Galaxie

We compare the new reproduction Galaxie surge tank from AutoKrafters Inc. to an original radiator overflow supply. We show how to install the Surge tank and how to properly full the tank.

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Thanks for watching!

Jeff Ford Contact:
[email protected]

Parts:
www.autokrafters.com
Surge Tank 1960-64 Ford Galaxie 1961-64 Monterey 63-64 Marauder 61-65 Thunderbird Radiator Overflow Supply: C1AZ-8A080 ​
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How To Retrosound Radio Features and Assembly

We build out our Long Beach Retrosound radio, cover features and show how to set the radio up for installation in a 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 Ford F100, F250, F350 Ford truck.

Part 2: https://youtu.be/zLtlxHKLCGo

http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

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Jeff Ford Contact:
[email protected]

Parts:
www.autokrafters.com
1972 Ford F-100 Pickup Retrosound Radio 1968-72 Ford F-Series F-100 F-250 F-350 Pickup Truck Factory Fit Radio:
​RRC-M5F-126-55-75


1972 Ford F-100 Pickup Face Plate 1968-72 Ford F-Series F-100 F-250 F-350 Pickup Truck Factory Radio Chrome: D1TZ-18842A

​How To Get a Better Electric Choke

How To Retrosound Radio Speaker Install ​

We get an Electric Choke kit from Mike’s Carburetors www.mikescarburetors.com to improve our cold start on the F100 we call Col. Mustard. We install the choke and solenoid. We Show the replacement washer bottle and pump. We talk about why we have TWO air filters for our truck.

http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

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Jeff Ford Contact:
[email protected]

Parts:
www.npdlink.com
Reservoir Windshield Washer Bottle Repro No Ford Logo: 17618-3A

Pump Windshield Washer Original Style Motorcraft C9AZ-17667-A WG-30: 17664-4

Air Filter Standard Replacement Hipo Replacement For 9600-1: 9601-2

Wing Nut Air Cleaner With Locking Notch: 358871-S
We finish the install of the Long Beach Retrosound radio. We talk speakers and why we don’t recommend doing what we did. and show how to set the radio features up. We finalize the installation in a 1968, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1972 Ford F100, F250, F350 Ford truck.

Part 1: 
https://youtu.be/5ND_kaqCEiQ
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http://www.autorestomod.com/ http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

Thanks for watching!

Jeff Ford Contact:
[email protected]

Parts:
www.autokrafters.com
1972 Ford F-100 Pickup Retrosound Radio 1968-72 Ford F-Series F-100 F-250 F-350 Pickup Truck Factory Fit Radio: RRC-M5F-126-55-75

1972 Ford F-100 Pickup Face Plate 1968-72 Ford F-Series F-100 F-250 F-350 Pickup Truck Factory Radio Chrome: D1TZ-18842A

Speaker Pot Fairlane Torino Ranchero Montego Comet Cyclone 67-70 Falcon - Pair: RF611

www.retromanufacturing.com
4x8-Inch Premium Ultra-thin Replacement Speakers: R-483N

6.5-Inch Premium Ultra-thin Water-resistant Component Speaker System: R-C652N
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How to Make your own one piece headliner

We’ve wanted to do a one piece headliner on several of our cars. Roosters Rod Shop tells us how he goes about making a one piece fiberglass headliner for B Body Mopars. Rooster’s Rod Shop Gaffney South Carolina. 864-487-2238

http://www.youtube.com/autorestomod

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Jeff Ford Contact:
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    • Season 4 July/August 2013
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    • Season 3 (2012)
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  • How To Find Tech
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