Page 76 of Thunderbird Parts and Accessories 2001 by Auto Krafters, Inc.

74 2 4 door hardtop has no post at the door opening 2 4 door sedan a car with a post at the door opening 2/b or 2/v 2 barrel 2wd or 2wd 2 wheel drive 3/t or 3/s/t 3 speed transmission 3 or 4/s/t 3 or 4 speed transmission 4/b or 4/v 4 barrel 4/t or 4/s/t 4 speed transmission 4wd or 4wd 4 wheel drive 6/b or 6/v 6 barrel 8/b or 8/v 8 barrel a/c air conditioner aftermarket not original made after the marketing of vehicle alt alternator anodized plated aluminum apron inner panels under the hood at automatic transmission a.t.c automatic temperature control autolite ford s service division in the 70 s b/w borg warner battery apron front right-hand panel passenger side where the battery is mounted brake proportioning valve used on front disc rear brake cars not used on 4-wheel drum cars not to be confused with a distribution block beltline also known as fuzzies anti-rattlers dew wipes window felts refers to the beltline mid-section of the vehicle bezel finish cover rim or outer cover c4 and/or c6 type of transmission carb carburetor c.i.d cubic inch displacement cj cobra jet c/m cruise-o-matic composite brake drum cast metal inside with steel outside concours refers to judged car show where the car is judged as it would be seen new or as stock conv convertible core a core is the part you return in exchange for a new part core fees are in addition to the price of the new item the core must be complete and rebuildable to receive full core credit parts missing glossary core cont from the core will be deducted from the core fee coupe has no post at the door opening cowl area between the hood and windshield cyl cylinder dia or diam diameter diaphragm style clutch cover distribution block at the master cylinder brake lines are sent out to all 4 wheels dura spark electronic solid state ignition egr exhaust gas recirculation escutcheon a plate example the cover behind a door handle ev/em evaporative emmission exh exhaust f/b fastback roof line slopes back usually has a large back glass finned brake drum cast metal piece with fins from serial refers to the number on the data plate after which a change was made in production to serial refers to a number on the data plate before which a change in production was made changes on the production line often occurred during a particular production year formal roof same as a hardtop gen generator gt grand touring h/d heavy duty header the body panel in front of hood if applicable the front leading edge of a convertible top hi-po high performance i.d inside diameter imco improved combustion insulator rubber or vinyl as in engine insulator or motor mount i/p intergral power steering landau back half of the roof that is covered with vinyl lever style clutch cover lh left hand moldings not weatherstrip metal or plastic trim motorcraft ford s present day service division m/s manual steering mt manual transmission n.o.s new old stock o.d outside diameter o.e.m original equipment manufacture offset backspacing distance from the wheel mount to the outside rim p/c police car pcv positive crankcase ventilation pillar post the pillar at the front windshield plenum chamber directs heated air to the defroster or passenger compartment p/s power steering quarter rear fender quarter pillar the pillar at the front of the rear quarter or at the rear of the door opening req requires rh right hand rotunda ford s service division in the 60 s s/c standard cooling s/cj super cobra jet s/d sedan delivery spec special spread bore a type of carburetor that has a small primary venturi and a larger secondary venturi that provides fuel efficiency and greater acceleration s/t standard transmission std standard s/w station wagon tach tachometer t/e thermactor emission to serial refers to the number on the data plate before which a change was made in production from serial refers to a number on the data plate after which a change in production was made changes on the production line often occurred during a particular production year upholstery not the complete seats refers to the outer covers only w/4/s warner 4 speed windlace vinyl or cloth trim at the door openings w/s windshield w/strip weatherstrip x/c or x/c extra cooling order toll free 1 800 228 7346

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