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    Correct California plate number range for '68s

    Our car was built and sold in March '68. It was sold from Downtown Motors INC in Sacramento CA and has plate WDF 737.
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    At least I have my Cali

    Donna, just read your post on the passing of your mom. Our condolences go out to you and your family at this very difficult time. E-conversations with you through this family, private emails and meeting you in person last year, I can feel your hurt. Dad's will always love and watch out for...
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    Off to Pick-Up my New GT/CS

    Great looking car.....Love the color. Dave
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    Special Birthday

    Thank you Donna, I'll pass along your regards. If I can manage to transport her down your way to attend some events, I may be looking for board & lodgeing until I get there to pick her up. Just think of the fun you could have with your friends, you could go from white to black stripes and...
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    Special Birthday

    Yes Rhonda, a couple, but it depends on how she's behaving. It's usually a good name most of the time. lol Dave
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    Special Birthday

    Well, today is the 40th. Birthday of our Special. She was due on 03-11-1968, but didn't arrive until 03-18-1968.(not sure of time) She weighed approx. 2738 lbs., length 183.6", height 51.6", width 70.9" and "I" color- green. She went to live with her new guardians on March 23-1968, They...
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    Dutch fog light question

    Dash lights should work as well. Dave
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    Any undesirable FACTORY color that you dont like on GT/CS?

    When we restored our CS, I had it down to the bare metal and I was installing all new interior aswell so I could have gone with any color combination. I must confess, I spent many hours debating about wether to paint it the original color or change it. This was the time to make up my mind, it...
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    California Special in my garage!

    Hello Spoiler, welcome to the site. I have been a member of the site since 2002, and I must say there is a good bunch of people here with a lot of knowledge. I have spoken with most of the group on line and even had the pleasure of meeting some face to face in sunny California. Regarding the...
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    Prayers & best wishes for Paul and his mom

    Paul, our thoughts and prayers are with you and your Mom. Please pass along to your Mom our best wishes for a speedy recovery. Dave & Heather
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    greenlight diecast available

    Just pre ordered both colors and they will ship as soon as they receive them.
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    greenlight diecast available

    I offered to purchase the four that were on ebay this week but they wouldn't ship to Canada. Other then the wheels, the green one looks just like ours CS including the black stripes on the hood. Dave
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    Ouch

    Wow...Joe, thats a lot worse then I thought it would be when you first posted. I feel your pain mentally and can only imagine the pain from that bump on tne head. Hang in there, and if there is anything I can help with, please get in touch. Take care, Dave
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    Brace Yurselves, Folks!...GT/CS Book Info Mailer sent out Oct 5th

    Oops, should have read before I wrote. Back in the mail on the 24th. Dave
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    Brace Yurselves, Folks!...GT/CS Book Info Mailer sent out Oct 5th

    Hi Paul, Got my mail out this morning!!!! Eastern Canada here. Back in the mail tomorrow. Thank you, Dave
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    '68 GT/CS vs. '07/'08 GT/CS

    Thank you Donna, it was great meeting you and the rest of the CS group at the Fabulous Fords Show, now if we can only get our GT/CS's together. Heather works for an auto hauler company, so if we can arrange for an enclosed trailer to get us out of the snow belt in April, we may be able to drive...
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    Power Steering Fixed! Curious what was wrong?-Inquire within

    Rob, I changed mine over to the roller perches during the winter, so this is the first driving season with them. I don't think it was my imagination, I like to think that changes I've made work for the better, but the first time I drove the car after I installed the pearches, there was a...
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    '68 GT/CS vs. '07/'08 GT/CS

    Thank you, Paul. We have two choices if we want to travel our cars to another Province or a U.S. State. First choice is a sixteen hour ferry crossing, with a one hour drive to reach the ferry, the second choice is a eight hour ferry crossing with a ten hour drive to reach the ferry. Some...
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    '68 GT/CS vs. '07/'08 GT/CS

    My wife and I attended a Mustang show on Sept 15 07 in Nova Scotia, Canada. The show was held at the Ford dealer, Fairley & Stevens and wouldn't you know it, it rained. There were only about 50 Mustang's in attendance, but we had a good time regardless. There was one 2007 GT/CS convertable in...
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    Brace Yurselves, Folks!...GT/CS Book Info Mailer sent out Oct 5th

    Thank you Paul, I'm really looking forward to the mailer because that means the book is getting closer. I'm trying to remember what we (you) decided to do about the serial number plate for under the hood. Will this be available with the book or something that can be purchased later or has it...
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