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Thanks for the input on the DSO, RAVEN and paulr. Acronyms at times for myself are not that clear. The DSO on my car is 24, Jacksonville, FL.

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RAVEN wrote: ↑Sun Jan 24, 2021 5:30 pm Wishing to know your car MY and DSO to align pictures to car origin. You provided the car year as a 66 (MY), but not the DSO. Still interested.

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DSO, what? Days Sale Outstanding?, Dark Star Orchestra?, Dental Support Organiztion?, take your pick, I don't know..

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Coming along, reassembling.

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Grainger does not have mini 15 amp stud circuit breakers, it seems no one has them except a mini stud 20 amp from Poney, any one know if they still make mini circuit breakers that will fit in the 66 fuse box? them

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The 15 AMP circuit breaker from Thunderbird Hdq., will not fit in the fuse box, it is not a mini breaker. GRAINGER Industrial Supply may have the mini 15 AMP circuit for the brake lights, choice are few where to get them, I will try GRAINGER.

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The 15 Amp and 20 Amp mini circuit breakers are difficult to find, T-Bird Hdq. has the 15 & 20 Amp, will they push into the fuse box? I will find out soon about TBird Hdq's breakers, they need to fit, reason being a bus bar runs between the two(three with A/C) inside the fuse box, if not a fabri...

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Raven, my Car is a 66, manufactured, Jan. 1966 (55 years old this month), I ended up ordering a Fel-Pro 1020, I believe the 1020 will encircle the bores without the gaps that the Fel-Pro 8554 has. That is the 8554 in the picture. OK, Raven answering a question with a question, what is this you ask? ...

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The picture is a head gasket for the 352, 390 and 428, does anyone know of a better head gasket without the gaps in the picture?

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I was able to get a neat fit in the single/dual conversion. Tight near the shock tower, avoid advice to alter shock tower. There are a couple of other fixes, that work as well, without damaging the tower.

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Putting in 1 49/64 brass core plugs, and the distributor plug. Assembly is begining.

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Used Duplicolor High Heat Ford Blue there version of Corporate blue, all engine and components done!

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Coming together.

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Steele Rubber, made to order, no one size fits all.

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Alan H. Tast wrote: ↑Wed Dec 02, 2020 12:58 am One of the dangers of responding to a question while on vacation and on the road with no access to my library is that I can make a flub once in a while.

No problem Alan, thanks for your advice, it was well received..

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Raven, thanks for that advice, I'll have the mechanic give it a go..

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