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karolscali here. this is my car. I have had it for ten years. I been restoring it for the past five years. with help and advice from this forum. been helpful. it is a early build first 200 built, 8R01C143070. it is in the latest registry book. I have the marti on it will post later. it is a...

Saw online the maroon gt/cs sold for $30800 plus buyers fee. early build nice car. at BJ. :smile:

Just changed out carb on my 302 from a 600 holly to a elderbrock 500. very impressed, very crisp and responsive. I have a elderbrock manifold, more than enough for a 302. after reading some posts in the past, decided to try it.Happy with it.:cheesy:

Lost to one in a race, I had a 66 mustang coupe, 1977, talked to him after the race, asked him if this was a customize coupe, because never saw one like it before. I was hooked, I could not get those tail lights out of my mind till I got one 30 years later.lol

The only thing I could smell in the air was gas, started up car, doing some checks, smell gas noticed gas leaking on manifold from carb, :sad: time for new carb. Trying the eldelbrock 500 for the 302. as per some posts

vinylroof Take it from someone who has a vinyl roof. mine car came factory with vinyl roof. I had it replaced, when I restored it. but putting those drip rails back on were a bitch. if you do keep the originals if you can the aftermarket ones are cheap. But a black vinyl looks awesome!!!!

Anywhere right now!!. but there is about two feet of snow and only 10F!!!! I guess I should install a block heater. LOL.

The Dealership my car was Tom Sherlock Ford South Pasadena, 143070 scheduled for build feb 16, 1968 produced five days behind schedule. early builds all behind scheduled?

My horn on my car quit working, recently, i took off the steering wheel and found a broken contact for horn. I repaired that , now my turn signals, brake lights, and radio do not work. when i put back on steering wheel. when i remove steering wheel, it all works, so does the power go thru a...

There has been lots of threads on tire and gear combination. lots of good input, I recently acquired some mag 500 15 X7 rims, i was running 14x6 with 21560r 14 with stock gears2.79. I found them to low after dropping front end 1 inch. Good off the line, busy on hwy, i put 225 70r 15 on the back...

In 2006, brought one back thru Sumas, I had to pay gst on purchase price, and a/c tax if the car had it on there or not, you have to wait 72 hours to bring it back and send paper work to border you are crossing. And be prepared to be hassled by border security.

Saw on the news on sunday nite. about a Gentleman 69 years old who was a hermit that passed away in Henderson Nevada. When they were going thru his garage you could see a 1968 seafoam green gt/cs. the sidebar story was they found over a million in gold inside garage. He had good taste in cars.

Put my car in a show for the first time ever! and i got a 3rd place finish! In the original/ restored catagory. it was a show Rock n August, up here in St Albert, alta, Canada, it is a 5 day event with the show on last day, there was over 700 cars with 40 catagorys entered. Compitition was...

looking to replace my carb. doing research on early posts. what cfm size recomended for a 302 mild cam eldlebrock 4 bbl headers? auto trans? is a 500 cfm way to go pros and cons? what cfm was a 4100 autolite? need some advice! thx

eatly vin Mine is 143070 it was scheduled for build 02/16/68 but actually built 02/21/68 with standard marker lights. Were there some gt/cs built late due to release date of 02/18/68? often wondered?

Just put on black reflective stripes on a pepper grey painted gt/cs, at certain angles, it looks light grey straight on in shade there black, at night when a light hits it, it looks bright grey, most people have mentioned say it looks nice very distinct, but one thing i noticed it, at back...

Aquired at an auction - ORIGINAL LUCAS LAMPS FT/LR8 off of 68 SHELBY Exc. shape, no pedastels $275 or best offer

Found problem previous owner put in a 20 amp inline fuse under dash, that blew, gottaa love crawling under these dashes lolol

Just installed some new lucas lights from england (thx Bob Teets for the tip) i went to put them on nothing. tail lights come on checked for power at plugs at fog lights nothing there, i have power at fog light switch, could it be circuit breaker? thx: ps i do not have instrument cluster in...

arrrgghh!! Any ideas how to get roof rail trim back on? i just got a new vinyl roof installed and got new aftermart rail trim, old ones to bad off, there is no way this is gonna fit, any ideas? The aftermarts lip looks much smaller and more narrower i dont think the lip can be made larger? thx...