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    Correct decal placement

    gt/cs 6 cylinder decal location for engine compartment Does anyone have photos of where the different decals go on the engine and on the air cleaner? Also what color is the 200 cylinder decal the one I bought is blue but so is the air cleaner. Any help is greatly appreciated.
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    1968 Engine decals for 200 cylinder 68'

    Hi, I am trying to find information on where the different engine decals go for a 6 cyl. For starters where does the 200 emblem go on the air cleaner and is it blue just like the air cleaner? Is there an autolite sticker for the spark plugs where does it go? What other decals belong where?
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    Most Famous GT/CS coming up for sale.

    Paul, In High school I had a regular 68' coupe that I loved and ended up selling in my twenties. To this day I still regret it but I have moved on and have been rebuilding a gt/cs for the past two years and my son and I are almost done. It is a great sense of pride when I am driving it down the...
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    Needing help restoring 68gt/cs

    Thank you I am having a tough time figuring out how to post a thread review the forums and also research different topics or issues. Thanks again for sending the link. Randy
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    Needing help restoring 68gt/cs

    Need help with the hood pins?? I could use some help with how to put the hood pins back onto the hood of the car. The body shop took them off and doesn't remember what held them on. 1. How are the large washers attached to the hood what holds them on? Once the washers are attached to the hood...
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    Needing help restoring 68gt/cs

    Arlie I have not been able to find the book that you are referring to. Do you have any ideas where I may find it? I am now beginning the process of preparing for paint job over the next few month. Any tips or thoughts are welcome by all.
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    Needing help restoring 68gt/cs

    Arlie, Wow thank you so much that will really help and it will save me time and effort asking others and then always wondering if they really knew. I will look for the book and see if I can find it. My car is a 200cid with an atomatic transmission from what research and the Marti report I can...
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    Needing help restoring 68gt/cs

    Just a few other questions? I am assuming for the ford dark blue it is to be used on the block, head, valve cover, water pump, thermostat housing what else am I missing? I planned on using semi gloss black on the fan, and pully not sure what else. Is there a recommended color to use on the...
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    Needing help restoring 68gt/cs

    Thank you for your response and suggestions i will look for the colors of paint that you suggested. I was planning on the first oil to be non detergent first. This rebuilding is a new experience for me but so far fun.
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    Needing help restoring 68gt/cs

    I have purchased a gt/cs I have the motor rebuilt and am now looking for some help with the following questions. 1. Where can I fine the correct dark blue ford color for the motor? 2.What is the correct color of paint for the grille? 3. any other helpfull hints for restoring the motor would be...
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