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i got a 77 highboy. the bushings for mounting the t case are bad and so are the studs theat go into the case. i got new bushing but cant find the studs and castle nuts anywhere. anyone know where or what i can use or where 2 get?
ANDERSON FORD SALES in Bellfontaine OH has FOUR = 937-592-6010.
No other Ford Dealer, no obsolete parts vendor has any.
------------------------------------------------------ 34034S18 .. Castle Nut / 5/8" -18 / Obsolete
MATLOCK FORD-MERCURY in Franklin IN has 22 = 800-987-3673.
No other Ford Dealer, no obsolete parts vendor has any.
NOTE: Most dealers do not inventory standard parts aka "hardware." So...it's possible other dealers may have these castle nuts.
But...no other Ford Dealer other than Matlock...shows they have any on the Ford Dealer Parts Locator System.
Ford part number sources: 1957/63; 1964/72 & 1973/79 Ford Truck Parts Catalogs.
I get mine from a specialty bolt house. You have the dimensions above, and thre length is not all that critical. Matter of fact, the last ones I used were quite a bit longer. I used Chebby truck body bushings which were superior to the original style.