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“01 or Bust”2001 Ford Crown Victoria

documented by noblunts 24 photos documented since 1 years documented ♡ Follow this build

The story

The car to replace my 96. I bought this car for $3800 from the Mclean County Sheriff. It looks like its going to be a winner. — noblunts

Photos

2001 Ford Crown Victoria — The first pic I took when I got home when I bought the car. It was dark so you can't see that much. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — The car from the driver's side. Yes the tires came with it. :) 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — Car from the passenger side. I need to get the door mouldings. Definately don't want to pay $150 to Ford. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — Can you sot the only defect on this car? 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — Going down to Champaign a the rear u-joint bracket on the differential failed causing the drive shaft to drop… 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — Here is one end of my driveshaft with the piece of U-joint still attatched. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — Here is the other end. This joint fared a little bit better than the other one. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — The real trouble starts when you look underneat the car at the trans. Self explanatory. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — This part is what shattered my trans afte the other end let go. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — So here is where the fun starts. My car is on jackstands in the garage. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — Thats the shaft that was hanging down from the trans. Its not supposed to come off like that. :) 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — As you can see, it kinda got ripped off. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — That is the tailshaft housing. Its been ripped clear from the transmission. You can see the remains of the re… 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — This is the rear of the trans still in the car. Notice that the top half of the housing is just gone. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — This is what the rotating driveshaft did to the body of my car. Good thing it didnt do much dammage. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — The stripped and destroyed nut of doom. This is why I cant really sell the torque converter from the old tran… 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — This is the extent of the dammage to the trans housing. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — The back of my engine. Notice the screwdriver scratches on the flywheel. You have to move that torque convete… 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — You have to remove the catalytic converters to get at the bolts on the trans. This is how one of them came of… 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — And this is the other side which was a bit tricky. I thought for sure that these bolts would break. Not so! T… 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — The trans pan on the old trans. Look at that, no metal shavings! 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — And everything else seems fine. 2001 Ford Crown Victoria — And the new transmission, ready to go in. Rear quarter panel of a white Ford Crown Victoria with scuffs and a dent
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