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    Carb issues...? Need help all...

    Hi all. looking for info on correcting issue with carb. The only way i can start car (4 bbl carb J code) is priming with Carb choke cleaner. After a quick couple sprays it starts right up and after 1 minute of acceleration it idles fine. As long as the engine is warm it also starts right up. I...
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    For Sale 1968 GT/CS Project in Oregon

    Love the candy apple red with white vinyl top color combo on restored car but whats interesting is the way the script is placed on rear quarter....
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    1968 Hood pins

    Sacramento Mustang lists a set in their catalogue. Not sure if they are Chrome repos tho. Pic looks legit on shape anyways. Listed for shelby / gtcs at 130 bucks for set.
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    1968 She's A Winner

    Wtg Jim...and the wifey is on board !
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    1968 Engine tag decipher

    found them both ! U guys are good resoures here...
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    1968 Engine tag decipher

    Thank you cougar. Mosesatm yea tag shows correct size block. Best find the vin. Other forum states its behind the starter on passenger side? Where can I find it? Behind the intake mfd....Mabye ill get that tag book from marti...
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    1968 Engine tag decipher

    Thanks Brett and Rupp for the info...now I know I have matching engine with Marty report matching vin ... Got a minnie woodie here.
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    1968 Engine tag decipher

    Found my tag and looking for help deciphering...Info as stamped on tag: 02 C 68 1 C K284-J Thanks, Ed.
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    1968 Muffler size

    Does the tranverse MCA correct muffler apply for the 302 as well? As in thats how they were made off showroom in 68...like your picture shows. BTW very nice undercarriage ! Starting my Gt Cs restoration this fall so I'm gathering all the info I can from you guys here. Thanks...
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    1968 And then there were 2 (here's your pics BigJim)

    Thx guys...yea lime lovin the color.
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    1968 And then there were 2 (here's your pics BigJim)

    Took my coupe to pick up the CS, pics attached this time. Sorry for the last thread posted without pics, didn't mean to post shady thread. Still learnin the site. Marti posted up and it's in the registry now.
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    Post your Marti Report here

    Edward and Joanns Marti Report Model: 1968 GT/CS Engine: 302-4V J code Color: Lime Gold Interior: Ivy Gold standard bucket seats DSO: 73 Salt Lake City Axle: 3.00 Convential Trans: C-4 Cruise-O-Matic
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    1968 GT/CS came by transport yesterday !!!!!!!

    My Lime Gold Gt/Cs finally arrived yesterday...from Minnesota. If anyone remembers its the one that was listed last month on EBay....Lime gold / ivy green interior. Have a marti to post up also and was mentioned an admin can help me with registering it as its not yet in the registry...Happy...
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    1968 '68 gt/cs I just bought...need info!

    I'm actually close to Concord and club I joined is going. Too bad I'm working else I'd go. I already own a restored straight 6....Thanks for welcome all...
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    1968 '68 gt/cs I just bought...need info!

    Thanks Mosesatm...yea the ivygold one from Minnesota. Didn't realize Marti does a cheap report, thought they did the Elite and deluxe only. Yep that will be my next thing to do-15 bucks Marti by email thats great. Soon as the car is delivered i will send Somethingspecial the info for sure. Yea...
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    1968 '68 gt/cs I just bought...need info!

    Hello all, i just won a Cali Special off ebay. As its not quite in transit yet, i have the vin and data plate info to share for any input you guys have. One thing interesting is it is a heater delete car. Also has no aircon which i don't mind. All the other numbers match...vin 8R01J156548...
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