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for
the
ERA 427
and
ERA GT
Air (Brake) Scoops
Alternator, High amp
Antifreeze - What color?
Antifreeze mixtures
Balance, wheel
Battery faqs, general
Battery cable routing
BRAKES
- See the
427 Section
Brake fluid specs for street and track
Pad rattles
Squeal
Brakes (Also see the
427 section
)
Bedding pads and rotors (Wilwood page)
Brake light switch update
Reservoir can mounting
Carburetor clearance
Carburetor linkage, 4bbl
Weber linkage
Chassis dimensions
for collision repair only
(Please
e-mail
us with the chassis number and owner's name for the link)
Chassis number
Clutch
Concentric clutch throwout bearing
Fork placement in bellhousing
Master cylinder replacement
Troubleshooting
Cooling system: Overheating
Cooling system hose interchange
Cooling system improvements from Arrowhead Radiator
Damper specifications
Dead pedal installation
Dolly wheels - Make your own?
Driveshaft drawings (PDF)
ELECTRICAL troubleshooting
-
See the 427 Section
Electrolysis (of aluminum)
Emergency brake cable routing
Emergency brake linkage rebuilding (Jag)
Exhaust clearance, undercar
Engine height specifications
Engine mount modifications
Exhaust heat shields (PDF)
Exhaust system: Primary pipes to 90d pipe
Fender paint chip prevention
Fender spats, Installing
Front end vibration
Gauge part numbers (Stewart-Warner only)
Grill installation
Headlight dimmer relay wiring
Headlight relay addition for extra-draw lights
Heat shields (exhaust/footbox)
Hose interchange, cooling system
Insurance
Intake manifold specifications
MSD troubleshooting
Mounts, Motor
(Stiffening)
Oil pans (Link to Canton)
Oil pressure line onto engine
Overheating
Number circles
Paint Stripes
Differential pinion shaft seal replacement
Radiator cap function
Radiator fan connections
Radiator hoses
Rear suspension
See the 427 section
Relays, fan and horn
Registration and titling
Reservoir (brake/clutch) can mounting
Seat mounting
Shifter location, Ford TopLoader
Shimmy
(
Balance
)
Spare wheel well riveting
Spats, Installing
Speedo gear selection
Speedo cable routing
(Tremec)
Steering column bushings
Stripes and number circles, body
SUSPENSION, REAR
-
See the 427 section
.
Suspension/Spring rate calculator
(Excel spreadsheet)
Suspension setup, competition
Throttle linkage
Tires
Balance
Recommended sizes for ERA cars
Tail light reflector drawing
Tail lights, rectangular (Legal)
Top installation
Transmission gearing
Wheels
Offsets
Bolt-on hub dimensions
Balance/vibration
Pin-drive hub dimensions (PDF)
Safety wiring, Knock-off
Torq-Thrust on the ERA rear suspension
Wire wheel specifications
Wiring
*New!
A (not quite finished) wiring "primer" and troubleshooting guide.
Alternator connections and basic alternator schematics
Brake light switch update
Emergency flasher wiring
Fans, Troubleshooting the radiator
Headlight relay installation
Ignition problems, troubleshooting
MSD Installation
MSD troubleshooting
Relays, fan and horn
Signal and headlight switch hookup
Starter with integral solenoid
Stewart Warner/MSD problems
Tachometer (Smiths/Caerbont) wiring
Unilite(Mallory) testing
Voltmeter wiring diagram
Windshield angle
ERA Owners!
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full
manuals are available for download. Please
e-mail me
for details.
And some useful links:
Brake fluid specifications for street and track