I’m all set.  My local garage with three guys changed my hood springs.  Great, now no hood support sticks!
		
	 
 
		
			
	
	
		
		OK, I’m all set.  It seems that I have a 1957 Ford Mercury distributor.  That’s ok.
John
		
	 
 
		
			
	
	
		
		Now OK, I put is a toggle switch for the neutral switch, and I may put in a button switch for the back-up switch.  I have to be careful as my Merc will start in any gear when switch is on.
		
	 
 
		
			
	
	
		
		I made a mistake. I have no problems, I am not familiar yet with the 312.  I’m coming off flatheads! I’ll be ok.  Thanks!