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by rheckman
Tue Jul 22, 2014 12:34 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Seat covers
Replies: 4
Views: 1627

Seat covers

Anybody out there bought any Repro seat covers from Macs or Larrys.
And if so any opinions?
Thanks
Bob H
by rheckman
Fri Jun 27, 2014 9:46 am
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Correct steering wheel center Insert
Replies: 5
Views: 1639

The one that came with the car when I bought it,65 no option HT, Is of just the bronze bird,but as you know these are hard to find. I bought another from Bobs Birdhouse and it is of the other design. I don't know what it came from. I am plastic polishing and repainting them. Which ever comes out bes...
by rheckman
Thu Jun 26, 2014 9:58 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Correct steering wheel center Insert
Replies: 5
Views: 1639

Correct steering wheel center Insert

Can someone tell me if there were two different wheel hub emblems for
1965?
I have seen some with the bird with rectangle around it,looks like the side roof emblem,and I have seen just a bird..
Thanks
by rheckman
Sun Jun 22, 2014 7:12 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Skirt Seals
Replies: 3
Views: 991

Thanks all
by rheckman
Fri Jun 20, 2014 9:08 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Skirt Seals
Replies: 3
Views: 991

Skirt Seals

Hi, I'm hoping someone can help me on skirt seals on my 65 I bought new Die cut ones from Concours,and they are about 3/16 smaller in width than what's on there. The result is that after pipping them on "the folded over side" They come up short on the skirt width. Aslo,tried using weathers...
by rheckman
Sun Jun 01, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: C and Feathers
Replies: 1
Views: 618

C and Feathers

I'm ready to install fender trim " C and Feathers for a 65"
I have the nuts for inside the fender ,but are there supposed to be rubber
Washers in the inside as well.
The Osbourne shows a spacer,but I think it's on the outside?
Thanks for any and all input.
Bob H
by rheckman
Sat May 31, 2014 10:46 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Driverside Mirror cables
Replies: 2
Views: 797

Got it,
Thanks Jim.
Regs Bob H
by rheckman
Fri May 30, 2014 1:40 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Driverside Mirror cables
Replies: 2
Views: 797

Driverside Mirror cables

Hello, I have a drivers Side mirror that is loose,not at the base but where mirror meets base body on my 65' I think the cable tension pulls these together? If so is the tension adjustable from inside door panel at toggle assy? Or is there another configuration. Thanks for any and all input. Thanks ...
by rheckman
Sun May 04, 2014 7:57 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Oil pan
Replies: 8
Views: 1499

You can temporarily try an o ring at the seal,
The rubber will squash around any imperfection.
by rheckman
Sun Feb 09, 2014 9:41 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Inner front fender
Replies: 9
Views: 1957

Jim,
Does the regular hex nut on this stud need to come off.
And when this inner sheet metal is removed,will there be an opening to get to the fender trim?
by rheckman
Sun Feb 09, 2014 4:25 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Inner front fender
Replies: 9
Views: 1957

Thanks,
That's what I thought,it looks like standard fender screws
Except for a couple of nuts on what looks like some 3/8 dia studs?
......bob
by rheckman
Sun Feb 09, 2014 2:12 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Inner front fender
Replies: 9
Views: 1957

Inner front fender

Is it possible to remove inner front fender shield,
The one to get at C and Feathers,with the wheel on.
Things don't look exactly as the body manual,
Are the easy to remove?
Thanks for any input.
Bob H
by rheckman
Thu Feb 06, 2014 10:18 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Roof emblem
Replies: 14
Views: 5018

Any holes small holes present pre paint would be rubber plugged I think..
by rheckman
Thu Feb 06, 2014 9:31 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Roof emblem
Replies: 14
Views: 5018

Thanks guys, I'm prepping for new paint :)
by rheckman
Thu Feb 06, 2014 4:27 pm
Forum: 1964-1966 Thunderbirds
Topic: Roof emblem
Replies: 14
Views: 5018

Ok,
I thought I could pry roof birds from outside............