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Old Jul 18, 2014 | 10:07 PM
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kickdown rod/ linkage

I have a 1985 f250 with a 351 and a c6 transmission. I am looking for kickdown rod/ linkage from carb to transmission. Does anyone now where i can find that part. Thanks Doug
 
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Old Jul 18, 2014 | 11:28 PM
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You can get a universal lokar one if you can't find an oem. Really you don't need it. You can downshift it yourself if you need to, but when you get slow enough, it will downshift by itself. Half my vehicles don't have them.
 
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Originally Posted by dmar68137
I have a 1985 F250 with a 351W/C6. I am looking for kickdown rod/ linkage from carb to transmission.

Does anyone know where I can find that part?
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E1UZ-7A187-A .. Kickdown Rod / Obsolete ~ Last MSRP: $66.26 ~ Dealer net cost: $44.17.

Applications: 1981/87 F100/350 & Bronco 351W 2V/C6 / 1981 Econoline 351W/C6 / 1981/89 F100/250, Bronco & Econoline 302/C6.

The sources I listed that have 1 each are the closest to NE

BOWMAN SALES & SERVICE in Bowman ND has 1 = 701-523-3257.

WOLFE FORD in Lidgerwood ND has 1 = 701-538-7337.

DON'S TRUCK SALES in Fairbank IA has 1 = 319-365-2751.

MIKE CARPINO FORD in Columbus KS has 1 = 620-429-2200.

POECS PARTS in Erie PA has 2 = 888-864-9305.

VINTAGE PARTS in Beaver Dam WI has 13 = 877-846-8243.
 
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