


RACK & PINION CONVERSIONS
FOR
57- 59
FORDS!!!
WE INVENTED THIS
SYSTEM FOR FORDS,
WE ONLY DO FORDS SYSTEMS, WE MAKE THEM HERE
AT OUR SHOP, AND THEY
ARE
MADE IN USA!!!
FAIRLANE 500 - CUSTOM 300 - RANCHERO - RANCH WAGON
OWNER: WAYNE TONN, MINNESOTA
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OWNER KEN WOGOMON |
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![]() THIS VIEW SHOWS A RACK INSTALLED IN A '57 FORD WITH A 351 WINDSOR DOUBLE SUMP OIL PAN |
1957 FORD CHASSIS WITH RACK & DISC BRAKES INSTALLED
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SHOWN HERE IS AN IDIDIT COLUMN WITH SHIFTER HOOKED UP TO BORGESON U-JOINTS WITH OUR SUPPORT BRACKET |
ANOTHER VIEW SHOWN HERE WITH OLD STYLE EATON POWER STEERING PUMP ADAPTED TO A 351 WINDSOR |
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OWNER TOM MOSER WURTH-IT DESIGNS RACK & PINION |
OWNER JIM BEARD WURTH-IT DESIGNS RACK & PINION |

FOR MANY CLASSIC FORD OWNERS A CAR THAT IS NOT UP TO TODAY'S DRIVING
CHARACTERISTICS CAN SOMETIMES OFFSET THE JOY OF OWNERSHIP. SOME FORD
OWNERS ARE KNOWN TO COMMENT THAT THEY "LOVE THEIR CLASSIC FORD, BUT
CAN NOT STAND THE STEERING" THIS IS THE CASE WITH '57-'59 MODEL YEAR FORDS,
OUR CONVERSION PUTS AND END TO THIS PROBLEM. NO MORE WHITE KNUCKLES WHILE
YOUR CAR WANDERS LEFT TO RIGHT AT SPEED. NO MORE LEAKING POWER STEERING
RAMS OR HIGH PRICES REPLACING THESE PARTS. OUR CONVERSION USES THE STOCK
FACTORY MOUNTING LOCATIONS ON YOUR CHASSIS...ABSOLUTELY NO MODIFYING OF YOUR
CHASSIS IS NECESSARY. YOU CAN USE YOU STOCK SPINDLES AND BRAKES, OR USE FORD
GRANADA OR AFTER MARKET SPINDLES AND DISC BRAKES. THIS SYSTEM USES THE STOCK
TIE ROD ENDS AND DRAG LINKS OR OUR BILLET STEERING TUBES AND TIE ROD ENDS. THE
CHOICE IS YOURS. YOU CAN ALSO USE YOUR STOCK STEERING COLUMN WITH AN EASY
MODIFICATION (WE CAN DO THIS FOR YOU OR SEND INSTRUCTIONS IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO DO
THIS YOURSELF) IDIDIT OR FLAMING RIVER COLUMNS ARE A GREAT WAY TO GO WITH OUR
HIDDEN UPPER COLUMN MOUNT.
THE RACK DOES NOT MOUNT OR HANG BELOW THE CROSS MEMBER AVOIDING ANY
POSSIBLE DAMAGE TO THE STEERING SYSTEM. THIS SYSTEM HAS GREAT ROAD FEEL
WITHOUT ANY TWITCHY OR JERKING FEELING, AND ABSOLUTELY NO BUMP STEER!
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WE'RE IN THE
APRIL 2008
ROD & CUSTOM
MAGAZINE
THIS SYSTEM CAN BE USED WITH THESE ENGINES
ALL HAVE FRONT SUMP OIL PANS
289-351 WINDSOR
351- 400 CLEVELAND
332- 427 & 428 F.E.
429 - 460 SERIES
BOSS 429
292-312 Y-BLOCK
ALSO
4.6 & 5.4
FORD MOD MOTORS
USING A LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
FRONT SUMP PAN
( INFO AND PICTURES AT BOTTOM OF PAGE )
LOOK!
REPRODUCTION POWER STEERING BRACKETS
FOR
292-312 Y BLOCKS!!!
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1955 THRU 1956 BRACKET |
1957-1962 BRACKET |
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NEW CRANK PULLEY!!!
A NEW DOUBLE GROOVE CRANK PULLEY IS BEING
MACHINED FOR THE 272-312 THAT WILL WORK ON
THE 55-56 AND 57-62 MODEL YEAR CARS AND TRUCKS
Brand new brackets and pulley for FORD Y BLOCK engines!!!

OUR STEERING SYSTEM IS FEATURED IN THIS PUBLICATION
BELOW ARE SOME PICTURES OF STOCK '57 - 58 COLUMNS
THAT HAVE BEEN MODIFIED

Left column is modified | Left column is modified |
Modified Stock '58 Column Shortened, shifter & brackets removed, bearing pressed in, steering shaft modified to double "D" configuration and Borgeson U - Joint installed. |

Shortened Stock '57 Column With Shifter and Nuetral Safety Switch
IDIDIT & FLAMIMG RIVER COLUMNS

INTERIOR VIEW OF IDIDIT COLUMN INSTALLED USING OUR HIDDEN COLUMN MOUNT
WHICH FASTENS INTO THE STOCK FACTORY BOLT HOLES.
Rubber insulator
with U-Clamp
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mount
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FOR BRAKES, SPINDLES, MASTER
CYLINDERS
CONTACT
DG ENTERPRISES
(818) 572-5302
CLASSIC FORD PRODUCTS
Convert your
'54-'64 Ford, '54-'64 Merc or
'55-'60 the safe way"
With the security of a Custom Engineered,
Disc Brake System.
EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR ONLY $650.00
Wow!
The Complete Kit Includes:
Custom-Machined Spindles (Hardness
& Stress Checked )
New HD Inner Wheel Seals, New HD Brake
Hoses, Machined to fit stock brake lines
1 Pair of Inner
Dust-Shields / Vented Covers (Black)
New HD Inner Wheel
Bearings, New HD Outer Wheel Bearings
New Premium
Brake Rotors (vented), Premium Re-Manufactured HD Brake Calipers
Premium HD Disc Brake Pads
Plus All Hardware
& Complete step by step Installation Instructions
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D.G. ENTERPRISES,
(818) 572-5302
Dave@Dropnstop.com
Headers
YOU DO NOT NEED HEADERS BUT IF YOU WANT THEM CONTACT F.P.A.
57-64 Ford
These headers are manufactured specifically for the
WURTH-IT DESIGNS RACK & PINION CONVERSIONS
(EVEN THOUGH THE NOTE SAYS '61-64 THEY ACTUALLY FIT 55-64 MODEL YEAR FORDS)
BELOW
57-59 FORDS WITH 429 - 460

460 ENGINES

Phone/Fax: (253) 848-9503
9am - 6pm Pacific Time - Monday - Friday
Email - fordpowert@comcast.net
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DO YOU HAVE
A
460
IN YOUR
'57 THRU '59
FORD?
WELL CHECK THIS
OUT!
THESE HEADERS
FROM
FPA
CLEAR OUR POWER
RACK & PINION
CONVERSION.
THE HEADERS ARE
THE 460
STAGE 2 STYLE.
The front sway
bar is 11/8 inch thick and installs easily.
This setup makes
a huge difference in the handling
of your 57 thru
59 Ford. Get rid of that anemic stock
bar and install
one of these.
PULLEYS-AIR CONDITIONING-ALTERNATOR-POWER STEERING PUMPS
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FORD 429-460 |
Concept ONE Pulley Systems
by: Call us Toll
Free:
FORD FE
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FORD 289-302-351W |
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BILLET POWER STEERING PUMP WITH RESERVOIR
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ARE YOU INTO FORD MODULAR ENGINES?
CHECK THIS OUT!!!
4.6 32valve Front Sump Pan Kit
Brand
To Order Call 734-422-8510
$249.95 4pc. kit #KK6675FS
includes new pan, pick up tube, dipstick & tube
note: dipstick tube must be modified for correct oil level reading. dipstick must be re-calibrated for "full" mark

THIS OIL PAN KIT WILL LET YOU INSTALL THE 32 VALVE 4.6 IN YOUR 54-64 FORD
YOU CAN USE YOUR STOCK OR OUR RACK & PINION STEERING
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4.6 INSTALL IN '57 FORD
Brand
4.6 Modular Bell housing for C4 Automatic Trans!
Bolt the incredible vintage C4 to the new 4.6!

WE'RE IN
MAY 2007 HOT ROD
'57-58 FORD FLOOR PANS
CONTACT NUMBER BELOW
EMS 216-541-4585
updated 4/17/09