Category Archives: 1982 Ford Fairmont

Demise of the inline 6.

Thought I’d add this in since there’s a gap here. When it came time for inspection, the state of the exhaust of the Mont was in pretty sad shape (muffler holes, etc.) so I was pretty confident it wouldn’t pass. … Continue reading

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Engine Bay Prep.

After yanking the straight 6, I sandblasted the engine bay with some black beauty and gave it a couple coats of truck bed liner.

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Goodbye 1946.

The Holley 350 carb is on, and already all of the 1946’s problems are gone. It idles good, runs smooth, starts when cold, doesn’t boil over, and doesn’t hesitate. Some other things I had to do: * 82 Mustang hood … Continue reading

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