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  1. whodat

    1968 Not a good night!

    My luck finally ran out. I went to a car show 40 miles from home. When I was returning home I came off a red light under normal speed and the timing chain either broke or skipped a tooth. I'm not 100% sure. I talked with Neil and this is what we think happened. Also Hagerty road side service...
  2. whodat

    1968 Starting problems

    For the second time I had starting issues. I drove the car about 5 miles parked it and went into a business. I came out turned the key and nothing. The radio played though. I made sure the shifter was all the way up. Opened the hood and checked my connections at the battery and solenoid. All...
  3. whodat

    Hicountrybob

    Highcountrybob can you check your private message box for me? I have a question for you. If any body can contact him for me I'm trying to get a message to him.
  4. whodat

    1968 Water leak

    I have a leak coming in behind the left kick panel. I got caught in the rain and noticed the water coming in. I recently had a windshield gasket installed. I went back to the glass place who has a good reputation for working on old cars and mustangs. They put some gasket sealer around the...
  5. whodat

    Wanted AM radio volume knob

    Looking to see if someone has a volume control knob for a 1968 Philco AM radio? I have extra radio's, but no knobs.
  6. whodat

    Wanted 2 barrel carburetor

    Looking for a 2 barrel carburetor in descent shape. I will be switching to a 4-barrel later on, but in the meantime I need another 2-barrel. If anyone can help me out shoot me a PM. Also I am looking for a AM-FM period correct radio. My AM conked out.
  7. whodat

    Wanted rear shipping brackets

    Looking for rear shipping brackets at a reasonable price.
  8. whodat

    Information

    Is there a way we can go back and find out what post-topic we made? Someone gave me some information and I need to find it. I can't remember how I post it.
  9. whodat

    Passenger window adjustment

    I know I asked before. But I need some information because I can't find how I put it. How do I adjust the window regulators in towards the body? Where do I find how to it? How is it written for me to find it. I have the door panels off and need to find the adjustment screws asap.
  10. whodat

    Barn Find

    I know this is a Ford site. But yesterday we were waiting for my 2 year old to arrive to ride on our truck float for the St. Patrick's day parade and was walking down a side street next to a high school. And low and behold a 1967 Corvette Stingray sitting under a carport collecting dust. I took...
  11. whodat

    1968 Seats

    I recieved some 1969 bucket seats from a member here. I want to put them in my car. The problem is there wasn't parchment interior in 69. Where do I get the material to do the headrest?
  12. whodat

    1968 Paint and body work

    I went and got a estimate from a guy who restores cars. He told me to do my car right it would be between 10 and 12K. That's paint, body work and replace the right lower quarter in and out. Anybody ever get a estimate like this?
  13. whodat

    1968 Vibration

    I feel a vibration when I take the car out and bring it on the interstate. The faster I go the more it vibrates. I had the transmission replaced with a AOD, but I felt it prior to the tranny swap. I wonder if the motor mounts can cause a vibration? What else can I check?
  14. whodat

    1968 Radiator overflow tube

    I bought a radiator overflow tube for my car from NPD part # 8A080-2A. I have a 24" radiator and it say's I should have custom brackets made. It looks like it don't fit on the left side and is too long. It is 17" long. Should I have went with the 15" one? Anybody have a overflow tube and...
  15. whodat

    . Clueless

    I had my car at the radio shop today getting the AM radio put back in the car. I bought a Redirad and will try that. There was a guy who stopped when he saw the car and said he just bought his son a 2012 GT/CS. He didn't know they made them in 68. He asked Paul the installer if it was for sale...
  16. whodat

    1968 License plate Frames

    I got the o.k.from Casey to start up another license plate frame. I drew up a design to show them. I will got there today or tomorrow and present them with the design and see what they can do. I also want to go the post office and see how much it will cost to ship one to say Oregon to get an...
  17. whodat

    2012 Bandit Run

    The 2012 Bandit Run came through my town of Ponchatoula, La. yesterday. I had no idea this was even coming. I went to the post office to return some exhaust parts to CJ Pony parts when someone said there were about 100, 80 model Trans Ams at Strawberry Feild. I was in my GT/CS for a cruise to...
  18. whodat

    Wanted Amp Gauge

    I am looking to see if someone has a Amp gauge they would like to part with. This is for the 68 GT/CS.
  19. whodat

    1968 Exhaust Question

    I have a question about dual exhaust. I went to World of Wheels in New Orleans in january. There was a 1968 Shelby GT500KR Fastback there totally restored. I was talking to the owners son and he let me look under it. I saw the dual exhaust with the two resonators and the single muffler between...
  20. whodat

    1968 California Special in a auction

    This is in my February issue of Hemmings Muscle Machines Auction Action, New England Auto Auction Ford 1968 Mustang California Special Condition: restored # 4 Top Bid: none (not sold) Avg. selling price $8,500--------------------- Reserve: Undisclosed You don't see California Specials too...
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