Just wanted to thank 71 gold for the advice

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  1. Lesmercomet1974

    Lesmercomet1974 New Member

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    i finnaly got my 74 Comet up and runnin, all that was wrong was the fusible links were put on backwards and the solenoid that i bought was bad so i replaced it with the old one i already had.


    thanks alot 71gold your a great man.
    :bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman:bananaman
     
  2. rayzorsharp

    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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    The fusible links were put on backwards?
     
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    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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    I'm guessing he/she means on the wrong side of the solenoid. :huh:
     
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    blugene Senior member Supporting Member

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    Gona have to get it in Texas...:tiphat:
     
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    yup, it'll all go to his head...lol :biglaugh: FFD
     
  7. don graham

    don graham MCG State Rep

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    Was probably effie giving the info and should get the credit.:D
     
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    :rofl2:If that aint square on the head I don't know what is :D
     
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    facelessnumber Drew Pittman

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    yeah... 71gold, Frank, seems like a, cool guy.:thumbs2:

    knows his, stuff, and it's also, great fun to read his posts aloud,

    in a... William Shatner, or... Captain Kirk, sort of... voice.

    ...


    :outtahere:
     
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    dmhines Dixie Maverick Boy

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    I was wondering why Frank kept calling me for answers to a whole bunch electrical, solenoid and fusible link questions .... J/K ... :D Frank has done just about every type of possible upgrade to his car and has lots of experience ...
     
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    Someday they will all work as intended...:biglaugh: J/K... His car is turning out really nice actually.
     
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    rayzorsharp I "AM" a Maverick!

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    I agree...Frank is gonna have an awesome car...if he'll just paint the friggin thing!!! :16suspect

    J/K Frank...I know...I know... it's already painted. :cool:
     

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