Vintage Thunderbird Club International

What year is the car?

Have you checked out that your issue is not the rotary wheel contained in the dash control unit? If you have a vacuum pump test each actuator with it, not easy to get at the vacuum hoses but would be a good place to start.

doubleload The actual correct term used in the H.V.A.C world be vacuum or air motors which are positioned to redirect air or open and close dampers manually or by a controller, but no matter as to what they maybe called by Ford or myself we got you a answer. Will have to take a look at the manual to...

Those are not vacuum solenoids they are vacuum operated diaphragm controls. The straight ones are the only thing available today unless you happen to come across some new old stock parts. You bend and trim the operating linkage to suit the old arm, if they are to long just cut the arm off to suit th...

Peter Your car is a early (like first or second day of production) it would not have a rag joint. It should have a steel collar at the joint between the steering column and input shaft of the steering box that has a set screw holding it in place, if the set screw is loosened the collar can be moved ...

Cam

Look at page 72 drawing number 3-4446 in J.O. it is item 18.

What year is it I will look in my Osborne manuals for it?

I have a email into Yoda to post a "sticky" with instructions on posting using the forum system and remove some of the obsolete instructions but he may be tied up at work or on vacation right now. Posting to the forum system is really quite easy. If you are creating a new email or replying...

Cam

The Osborne Body, Trim & Sealant is the one it is shown in so you already have it. Is this a Hardtop or Convertible?

These are used in the trim of the package tray on both the hardtop and convertible, there is a left and right side. The Osborne Body and Interior manual show them and where they are located exactly.

Problem with using outside sources to store you photos is that you have no control over them in anyway They can be sold by them for whatever reason, deleted, reduced in size, or you wake up one morning to find no pictures or you now have to subscribe to them to get access. We have many threads avail...

It is difficult to see the wire colors for sure but looks to me the one is red one is yellow if the other is blue or could be white with a blue trace. If that is the case the red and yellow are top up and top down control wires from the consul switch and the blue is the trunk light, If this is not c...

Scott

I have all my pictures on my computer and have had since I purchased my first digital camera, able to store them in albums and files. Bonus is can look at them on a 27" screen.

You should be able to save them ao your phone also and post direct to forum.

Why are you using photobucket to post your images when you can post them direct with in this forum?

Also having the issue of having to constantly login.

Jim