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    For Sale Fresno GT/CS

    Has anyone seen this car? Recessed reflectors. Rob http://losangeles.craigslist.org/lgb/cto/4766806229.html
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    1968 Interior Decor Group

    The GNS for sale in our classified section seems to have the interior décor group option. It has the deluxe dash and appears to have the original owner plaque in the center dash piece meaning would be difficult to remove the plaque from a standard interior piece to add the deluxe dash. Notice...
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    1968 Deluxe Window Cranks

    All, Arlie is correct again IMO. I found this window crank in my collection of stuff. It is 3 inches center to center in length. My GNS has the same handle length in it. When I converted the two 68 Mustangs from a standard door panel to a deluxe with the grills, your hand kinda hits the door...
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    1968 Air Conditioning Help

    Up here in the great NW we do not use much AC.... Now heaters, chokes and windshield wipers are in hot demand!!! The 1968 Coupe has air. He gave me a new expansion valve to install and also gave me the below bracket. I have no idea where it might go? I have a spot on my lawn mower...... Is...
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    1968 Speedo Cable Install

    All, I need to put a speedo cable in the 68 coupe that I am working on. It is an air conditioned car so I thought I would quiz the experts. I have done many of these, but hope there may be an easier way.... Basically I remove the steering wheel and blinker lever to get them out of my way...
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    1968 Deluixe Door Pull Straps

    Help, Does someone have a picture of a deluxe door with the door panel off and paper off? I need to locate the strap that holds the back end of the door pull. I think I know where it goes, ah the joys of a conversion. Don't want to resort to pulling my door apart. Marty, I got the deluxe...
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    1968 Trim Code 2B

    Help, I am working on a customer 1968 Coupe, not a GT/CS. Still has original door tag and it is a Wimbledon White car, code M, with a trim code of 2B which decodes as standard interior "Light Blue Vinyl and Dark Blue Vinyl". The seats are redone and the carpet has been replaced. It has dark...
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    1968 Satan Returns to My Garage

    All, What is left of Satan is in my garage. I think most of the original GT/CS pieces are gone and have been replaced with repop stuff. How sad as an unscrupulous body guy did this. It is supposed to have the automatic that Amy had rebuilt. It has a kinda nice 289 with Ford Aluminum heads...
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    1968 Mystery Noise 63, Rob 0

    To all you DIY's and "want a be" mechanics! I have just been brought to my knee's by a customer car. I thought I was an ok mechanic, but wow, what an experience. The mystery noise has been found, but I will lay out the start and the diagnostics. After that you get to guess for a day or two...
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    1968 Lower Console Help

    All, Working on the 1968 Fastback which has a lower console in it. Heater core was leaking so I rebuilt the box and but in a new Mustangs Plus heater kit. So.... to remove the heater I decided to take the lower console out which appears to be an add on to this car. When I started to gently...
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    1968 Satan Returns

    I went over to help a good friend of mine with an engine that needs some tuning. As it turns out it is the return of Satan. Or what is left of her. She was purchased from Amy and the new owner decided she needed a full restoration. The new owner shopped around and found a cheap (bad)...
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    For Sale Small Fire Sale

    All, Rob is having a mini Fire Sale. Most free and other parts are cheap cheap cheap. 1. Used 302 Edelbrock Performer RPM Intake. All holes perfect. 2. Used Holley 750 Carb. 3. Used 289/302 Hooker Super Comp Headers for 67 to 70 Stang. 4. Used 390/427/428 Headers for 1957 Ford. 5. Nearly...
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    1968 Is this one in the Registry?

    All, NOW WE ARE TALKIN!!!! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tROIjQnvLuU&feature=endscreen&NR=1 Rob
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    1968 4300 Float

    All, I am on a hard target search for a brass float for a 4300. They used to be available over the counter, but I cannot find one anymore. Or for that fact, a new styrofoam float. If anyone has a core 4300, please take the top off. If it has a used brass float I will buy it. I have good...
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    Tiger is in the House

    Steve (rvrtrash) is hoping to relocate from Post Falls to the Seattle Tacoma area. To clear out his garage he graciously is letting me store his 1965 Sunbeam Tiger!! It was a bit dirty from going over Snoqualmie Pass, so I gave her a quick bath. Of course I had to “shake off” the water so I...
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    For Sale Black GT/CS

    Anyone seen this? http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/1-1-1968-Mustang-GT-CS-Deluxe-Interior-Rare-Options-1-Owner-MINT-54K-Mile-/281056865003?pt=US_Cars_Trucks&hash=item41704b6aeb#ht_167341wt_1084
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    1968 Fuel Delivery

    Joe/David, Check this out. I was getting ready to cut my new 1/2 Moroso fuel line, and said.... "Heck, wonder if anyone has a 1/2 capable Fuel Sending unit?" Check it out! But heck, bet both of you already know!! http://www.robbmcperformance.com/products/1084_fordsend.html Comp Engineering...
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    1968 Fuel Line Warning

    All, This may be old thoughts to the experienced GT/CS and HCS restorer such as Marty and Neil, but I stumbled onto this while upgrading my GNS to a 1/2 inch Moroso Aluminum fuel line. Follow your fuel line behind the “front” of the left front tire along the frame rail. Move to behind the...
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    . R code Cougar

    All, Fun link and I think Scott will have some "mo" information! http://www.carsinbarns.blogspot.com/2012/11/a-shelby-cougar-impala-and-raccoon.html Rob
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    . Drag Radials

    Joe/David, Or anyone who wishes to weigh in. I am searching for more traction for the GNS this winter. Bought the Lentech AOD re-programed valve body and it works great!! 3,000 RPM stall. 3.70 four pinion trac lock. 31 spline Superior axels. Purpose built 302 with 12 pounds of boost at...
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