Yep, it's me again. I do not having a working fuel gauge, nor do I have the instrument panel lights working in my '74 Maverick. All of the idiot...
Congrats! And believe me, if anyone can help you with a Mav problem, it's the guys on this forum. CommieHook
And finally, the adventure is over. I took the new thermostat out and put in a newer new thermostat, and all problems are resolved. The heater...
I guess I somehow made things worse. Just drove it into town and before I could get back home the temp light came on, the engine was VERY hot....
Chalk this mistake up to stupidity, I think. After playing with the hoses, blowing, flushing, whatever, I decided to put it all back together and...
Okay guys, thanks for all of your patience. Here is what just happened: First I disconnected both hoses and did the "blow test". Blew the water...
Hey guys, I figure that with all of the proud Maverick/Comet owners that we have on this forum that Mavericks and/or Comets were probably the...
Gorgeous car!
Just did what DDB suggested, disconnected the vacuum lines from the inlet valve and took it for a good long drive. No change. The heater hose...
When I replaced the thermostat I put it in just like the other was in, but I do feel like it is opening because I watched the water in the...
I just don't understand.....I drove the car in town and back home, about 40 minutes of driving. I had the heat on the entire time, it might have...
I know, I know.... this thread is for all of you guys with your sporty 2 doors and your mag wheels, but I'm kinda' proud of how Bessie looks with...
I see what you're saying, but one of the heater hoses pushes the water and the other returns it to the system. Does it matter which heater hose...
I did flush it in both directions with just normal water hose pressure. Is it true that it will only work if the water flows in a certain...
Okay guys, here's where I'm at: I detached the heater hoses and flushed out the heater core. It flushed fine, no problem, but the water was a...
The heater hoses got warm, but nothing near hot. I stopped at O'Reillys and bought a thermostat and put it on, I will drive the car tomorrow and...
Hey guys, I took my '74 Maverick out to my brother-in-law's shop to put on the new upper and lower ball joints and the new master cylinder....
No worries, I put it back from whence it came. Thanks guys!
So I am removing the lower part of my dash last night for a stereo installation, and on a small tray screwed to the bottom of the dash is a yellow...
Pulled the lower dash off, removed the radio bezel to get it ready for the new stereo, painted the old 6x9 speaker covers and installed them with...
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