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    For Sale 1968 hcs

    1968 HCS, 8R01C1167096, 65A-I-2G-02U-51-5-5. According to the Marti, it appears that only ten 289 2V, 4-speed HCS cars were made. I am asking $5,500 OBO I need to sell so make offer. Bob Teets has seen this car so call and get his opinion. NEEDS WORK and 289 motor, 4-speed is in the car...
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    . Happy thanksgiving

    I WANTED TO TAKE THIS TIME TO WISH EVERYONE A VERY HAPPY THANKSGIVING. LOOK AROUND, WE ALL HAVE ALOT TO BE THANKFUL FOR, WHAT A BUNCH OF GREAT PEOPLE THIS WEBSIGHT IS MADE UP OF. I WISH I COULD MEET EACH AND EVERY ONE OF YOU, AND MAYBE ONEDAY I WILL. BE SAFE AND BE THANKFUL! Kevin Hedstrom
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    1965 Fastback build dates

    Is there anyone out there that knows when the first 1965 fastback was produced? My fastback has a build date of Sept. 11th 1964. This might be the oldest surviving fastback to date. I think the fastback was introduced to the public on Sept. 28th 1964. I'm going to send the info to Mustang...
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    For Sale 1968 HCS 4-speed

    Selling my 1968 HCS project car to help cover medical expenses. Originally a 289 4 speed car, original motor is gone but I have a 302 motor included, 4 speed in car. Needs repair to rear quarters, interior work, and front end work. It is missing side scoops, 289 motor, hood locks, lucas lights...
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    1968 HCS and Ski Country Special

    There was a all Ford show in Greeley, CO today, I bumped into Bob Teets and got to see his 390 HCS, What a nice car Bob. Truly a work of art! It had me doing alot of thinking and I think I need to move on with the restoration of my 68 HCS, its going to take awhile. I also got to see a 67 Ski...
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    . Gtcs book

    I have been off this sight for some time now, my sister lost her battle with cancer and that combined with everyday issues, I found no time to catch up on what has been going on with this book. I would get on once in awhile to check in on the book progress, but never stayed on long. I was...
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    65 Fastback

    I have'nt been on line for months so I have missed alot of information on the Paul's book etc. So, I thought I would get on again and pick your brains on my recent purchase. I bought a bard find 1965 Fastback 289 A code, build date Sept. 11, 1964, I was reading about them on several web sights...
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    California Special Script (PAUL NEWITT)

    I found another CS in the weeds. it was a 289 4-speed car I believe, motor gone but tranny is there. Anyway, the CS script is reversed on the right side, Special is before California, that has been mentioned a couple of time here before. A Friday or Monday car? Anyway I am waiting to see what...
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    Update: Local Promotion Car

    On a earlier thread I talked about a high optioned 67 coupe that I purchased. I received the Marti Report today and this is what I found out. Order type: LOCAL PROMOTION Candy Apple Red Red Decor Bucket seats (deluxe) 289-4v San Jose Plant Phoenix ordering district Black Vinal Roof Sport...
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    Question on options. Cobra Kit?

    I have a chance to purchase a 67 coupe, the car has no rust but needs paint and very minor body work. But it has the following options. Deluxe interior. Upper and lower consoles. Factory air. Convenience Control panel on console. Tilt away steering. Vinal roof. Blinker hood. Luggage rack. Power...
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    GTCS side scoop question ???

    I purchased a drivers side scoop from a websight that was suggested to me in the parts wanted section, but I may have to return it. The recessed screw holes are filled in (Flush) and when I held it up to the quarter panel it looked like it needs alot of modifications (trimed). The part numbers...
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    Wanted Drivers Side Scoop

    I noticed while inspecting my side scoops that my drivers side scoop appears to be an aftermarket. I would like to replace it with an original (pinkish color fiberglass) scoop. With close inspection, I noticed that the original looks deeper where the screen is. If anyone has the drivers side...
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    67 Deluxe Door Panel Question

    Someome had already installed 67 deluxe dash pieces in my CS, so I wanted to finish installing the 67 deluxe door panels to match. But for some reason I cannot find the inserts that go in around the door handles. I finally figured out that the door cups were the same as the 65-66 pony door...
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    2007 California Special Decal

    Last year when I heard that they were making a 2007 California Special I had seen (somewhere on the internet or in a magazine) photos of the CS. Anyway, on the back of the car there was a California Special decal on the drivers side trunk lid, similar to the leather wallet we have all seen on...
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    Steering column question

    My steering column shorted out and smoke rolled out of it, so I quickly pulled the horn center cap and pulled the two horn wires off. After pulling the wheel off I noticed that it had shorted out on the back side of the wheel melting the two tabs on springs that ride on the back of the wheel...
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    Hello GTCS-HCS Owners

    Hello fello GTCS- HCS owners and enthusiasts. I am working my way around the web sight to get the hang of it. This is a great sight, lots of information. I spoke to Bob Teets to let him know about the purchase of my CS, what a great guy. I will be getting pictures and a copy of the Marti report...
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