Author: HappyJack

Convertible Seat Coverings?

I have a 67 Fury convertible I revived and just got on the road. The seats are trashed, but not in the budget to have them recovered yet. So I bought a set of cheap Amazon seat covers.

They don’t look too bad for now. But it is a temporary solution. …

Now what do I do?

So I thought I’d do the responsible thing and check the differential fluid. I guess I didn’t have the drive all the way in the hole and the plug broke.
But I didn’t expect it to be so fragile. I thought it would be iron, not some sort of cast.
So no…

What key?

I have a 67 Fury III convertible. It came with one set of keys. But I’m not sure I have the “right” type of ignition key. I expected a Pentastar shaped key like this.
I thought this style of key started 65-67ish
But the keys I got look like this…

Stalls when warm. Electrical?

67 Fury III, 383 2 barrel

Problem at idle: fire up and run fine. Will sit and idle. Once up to temp, it stalls. It won’t start again until cool. Or if it does start, it doesn’t stay running. Even if pumping the gas.

Problem driving: if I fire up the …

Fuel line routings

In September I picked up a 67 Fury convertible, 383, 2bbl. It ran, barely. And the fuel system was a gas can under the hood.
Fast forward to today I’ve put a new gas tank in, all new fuel lines, fuel pump, remanufactured Carter BBD 2 barrel carb.
Als…

Rear convertible seat belts?

I have a 67 Fury III convertible. I bought it as a project, and I’m slowly reassembling it.
I have 3 sets of seatbelts for the front bench seat, but none for the back seat. I still have boxes to go though, hopefully they will show up.
My question is,…

Spare tire mount in 67 Fury convertible

How does the spare tire mount in the trunk of a Fury convertible? Is it the same as a sedan? My trunk floor has been replaced by the previous owner, and I don’t have a spare tire mount.