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    1968 Build Sheet Found

    No Bob I sure wish I had. From what I am hearing most are finding them under the seats. The seats had been recovered if it was ever there it probbly was lost when they were recovered. Have you search through your R code? Marty
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    1968 Build Sheet Found

    Scott, Could you post it I would love to see it? Marty
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    1968 68 hcs

    +1 Where are you in Nebraska?
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    1968 Out of the woodwork...

    Welcome It is a nicely optioned car. Looking forward to more pics. Marty
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    1968 Vacuum Check Valve

    Neil 67s used them. 68 the check valve was built in to vacuum reserve can. If it still works. Marty
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    1968 Neil's Highland Green CS

    Neil, Glad to hear of your progress. I have used the Sanden 134A conversions and it is just the way to go on a driven car. They are so much more efficent. Marty
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    1968 Are these shock absorbers correct for the 1968 GT/CS?

    Scott is correct in saying that these are service replacements and they were all painted bronze. The only ones that were black were installed on Ford's assembly line. These would be 100% correct because of the C8 number and the Auto-Flex brand. You would need to repaint them semigloss black...
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    1968 Rear window defogger

    That will work provided it does not get pinched in the quarter window regulator or track. Better to remove the quarter cover and secure the wire as Ford did. Marty
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    1968 Rear window defogger

    Yes it is a rare option. I have restored two that had it and it was listed on their Marti reports. Marty
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    Wanted AC/Heater control panel drivers side

    +1 Marty I got lucky I bought a whole box of controls on a sale for $6 and found a perfect one in the box. I had looked for almost 2 years. Marty
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    1968 HELP. Need A/C control switch

    Dalorzo you are right they are easy to fix unless some of the parts are burned or missing. Neil I think I have one if you need it. PM me if so. Marty
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    1968 Power Steering Return Hose Failure

    Hi Nate it was great meeting you and seeing Tom again. Congrats to both of you on your awards at the MCA Grand National! Marty
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    1968 LED Lights

    Wow so many choices. What ones are you going to use? I think I am going to try the 1893 replacement for the shift indicator. Mine keeps burning out and you have to pull the whole console to change the bulb. Marty
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    only 1 brake light!!!!

    + 1 Marty
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    1968 Concours on the Avenue, Carmel by the Sea

    A big congratuations to you Mike. I for one know what a award like that means. I also know how nice your car is. Marty
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    MCA National Des Moines IA.

    We had a great time in Des Moines. The weather was perfect, mid 80s, dry on the way over during and on the way back. Our cars were parked next to one of the nicest Boss 429s I have ever seen. Bob Perkins had been working on it and delivered it to the show for a gentleman from Colorado. Our cars...
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    Mca

    Do not wait too long, I under stand there is only about 75 spots left. Marty
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    Mca

    Tom, Tari and I will be there. Marty
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    Neil's Charles Taylor Master Mechanic Award

    Congrats Neil! That is a real milestone. I bet you have seen a lot of changes in the industry over 50 years. Marty
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