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04-29-2026, 04:36 PM

Railroad replied to a thread Mythical art of plug reading (help needed) in Roadster

What engine are you running? Might want to check your pcv system for pulling oil into the intake flow. good luck,

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04-28-2026, 09:02 AM

Railroad replied to a thread GEN 4X Coyote fuel pump help in Ford Modular 5.0 "Coyote" Install and tuning

It kills me to watch first start ups, without letting the fuel pump cycle, before engaging the starter. "on EFI engines" grind, grind, grind! TURN...

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04-27-2026, 09:21 AM

Railroad replied to a thread TheFactoryFiveForum.com Version 2.0 in General Discussions

I would guess about 44", LOL

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04-26-2026, 03:36 PM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Lugnut Mark’s type 65 build! in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

Congrats, Mark!

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04-26-2026, 11:40 AM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Papa's Retirement Type 65 Coupe Build - Index in first post in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

A new forum? Guess I'm out of the loop. Is this current forum being retired?

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04-22-2026, 01:52 PM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Chris' Coupe Build #566 - Rear Camera. EPBs. Hatch floor. in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

I used something like that from Molex for the submerged splices on my in-tank fuel pump on this build. As I recall, they were pricey. Not bad if...

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04-22-2026, 01:42 PM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Lugnut Mark’s type 65 build! in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

I actually found the old order in my Amazon account: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B06XH7KJR1?ref_=ppx_hzsearch_conn_dt_b_fed_asin_title_3. No longer...

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04-21-2026, 09:23 PM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Lugnut Mark’s type 65 build! in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

Congrats on First Start, Mark! Good to read about successful first starts on the Gen4x. I hope to get there...eventually. Regarding a clutch...

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04-21-2026, 09:12 PM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Garcia Family Type 65 Coupe Build - Front Suspension in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

Fun progress is being made. Suspension buildup is a lot of fun. Nice work, Jon and family. Since we're looking at your steering rack from the...

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04-21-2026, 08:44 PM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Chris' Coupe Build #566 - Rear Camera. EPBs. Hatch floor. in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

Appreciate the tips! I'm getting exciting to do some splicing.

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04-21-2026, 05:48 PM

Railroad replied to a thread Mark IV wins Platnium in Roadster

Well done! Color and chrome really work together well. Car presents just the right balance of everything. Easy to see how it did so well. You...

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04-21-2026, 05:44 PM

Railroad replied to a thread Lugnut Mark’s type 65 build! in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

You can buy an elevator bolt, or get a leveling bolt from a used washing machine or refrig.

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04-21-2026, 05:34 PM

Railroad replied to a thread TheFactoryFiveForum.com Version 2.0 in General Discussions

I was in the group having trouble viewing the site, due to slow loading of pages with pictures. I was using AT&T on copper wire and changed to...

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04-21-2026, 10:45 AM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Chris' Coupe Build #566 - Rear Camera. EPBs. Hatch floor. in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

Thanks for the confirmation, Tim. This feels like a Homer Simpson moment (D'Oh!). Really appreciate the feedback. Crimper: I have the Klein...

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04-21-2026, 07:18 AM

Railroad replied to a thread Mark IV wins Platnium in Roadster

You have violated rule # 101,836062, which states, No Pictures, It did not happen. Correcting this ASAP, will prevent further action, to be take for...

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04-20-2026, 10:06 AM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Chris' Coupe Build #566 - Rear Camera. EPBs. Hatch floor. in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

Interesting. In my limited wire-crimping travels over the years I don't recall running across these splices. I can see the slightly different...

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04-20-2026, 09:55 AM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Tim's Type 65 Build - Cockpit Wiring Finished? in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

I completely understand. I wasn't going to spend the money or effort on the cooler, but recently changed my mind for some reason. Agreed, the hoses...

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04-19-2026, 08:14 PM

460.465USMC replied to a thread MJS Coupe Build in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

Looking great, Mike! That's a good point about adding the jump start posts for jumper cables...I didn't think about the removal part. Spinning...

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04-19-2026, 07:21 PM

460.465USMC replied to a thread Chris' Coupe Build #566 - Rear Camera. EPBs. Hatch floor. in Type '65 Coupe Build Threads

Thanks for the confirmation, Dave. I was wondering if other builders used these. Not sure why it took me SO MANY connections before giving these a...

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