Hello rthomas771, Thank you, for the information on the indicator. I had used the wrong wording to describe that the problem was the tank float,...
Hello, So there I was yesterday, getting--as the indicator showed--about a half tank of gas in my '71 Mav, I barely drove five miles. This...
Thank you all so much, you've taught me to fish! More questions to come in the near future.
Excellent information, Don and Jeff! What would I call the bolts to get the higher grade ones? I'm guessing that the E-M gasket doesn't use any...
Hello, I have a '71 Maverick, with a 200 engine. I'm thinking of replacing the E-M gasket since I've already replaced the pipe flange gasket. I've...
I'll check the fluid (with the engine running) and I'll keep an eye on the color and any mineral content. If it checks good, I think I'll let it...
No reason, it's working fine. Just maintenance--hasn't been done for a long time...7 or 8 years maybe. But I don't drive it a lot.
Hello, I have a '71 Maverick, 200 engine, auto trans. I'm thinking of changing the tranny fluid myself. I don't have a lift, just jack stands. Is...
Thank you! That was quite informative. Looks like I'll adjusted the timing as the official Ford manual states. I know that for an engine with over...
Hello, I have a '71 Maverick with a 200 engine, automatic trans. After rebuilding the carb, it ran much better, but I feel I'm having timing...
Hi Royboy88, How did you make the end of the tube small enough to fit in the manifold?
I like that idea, thank you!
Hello, I have a '71 Maverick with a 200 engine. I've discovered that the heat/choke riser tube is broken about about an inch from the bottom, but...
Thank you for the advice. I don't know what a "5.0 with AOD" is.
Hello, thank you for the photos! Were these standard with the Granada engine? I wonder if someone had replaced that engine and left in the...
Hello, as I'm doing research as to what I need to get in advance for the eventual rebuild of my '71 Maverick with a 200 engine, I'm looking at...
Hello, I'm strongly considering rebuilding my '71 Maverick with a 200 engine. With some 127,000 miles on it, I'm wondering if there are any...
Peace Between Us Come on now, boys! We agree that Mavericks are cool cars, we're united with that...and Pintos stink!
Feeling Positive! Thank you all to who've responded! One final question for now: During the next couple months, I'll be ordering the replacement...
Many Thanks Hello, Junrai and 71Gold! I appreciate your advice and suggestions about my Maverick and the repairs/rebuild. It'd be cool to put a...
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