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  1. 68 special

    1968 Next project

    Neil, I wish I had half the talent that you do. Your knowledge and expertise have saved myself and others a ton of time and money trying solve countless issues I/we have run into. Your talents show every time you take on another project, from start to completion. It's guys like you that keep...
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    1968 Roof Console and Headliner qn

    I did it on mine with the help of the article Arlie is talking about. Just be careful when you make the slit in the headliner. I made mine about 3/4" too long. hard to see, but I know it's there. Bret
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    1968 Next project

    Maybe we could start "The Hoppe Foundation"!!!! for GT/CS's that need an experts touch. Where do I sign up???? :):) Bret
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    1968 Help a sister out please, car fire

    Thanks Doug, I sent them to Neil, since he is gathering parts. We worked out a deal with the seller. Bret
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    1968 Help a sister out please, car fire

    Donna, turns out that the door panels and steering wheel are Deluxe and I don't believe that your interior was Deluxe. Also, did yours have the pillar pads and knee pad?? I pictures of them all, but for the life of me I'm not computer savvy enough to upload them. That's why there aren't any...
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    1968 Help a sister out please, car fire

    Donna, I'm waiting for them to send pictures of the steering wheel, pillar and knee pad and also door panels. Also, this Sat is the local early auto swap meet, so I'll be on the lookout there as well. I'll keep you posted Bret
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    1968 Help a sister out please, car fire

    Hey Donna, What is the status from the insurance company??? Just wondering because I ran a across a CL add for '68 Green dash pad and pillars, steering wheel with pad and horn ring. I'll try and get some pics from the seller and see what the condition is. Give us an update when you can. Bret
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    1968 A very interesting day.

    What a great honor, Mike. Can't wait for the pictures. Thank You for all you do for our GT/CS and HCS family. Bret
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    . Who's going to Vegas?

    WOW, I have never seen that many Mustangs in one place. Had a great talk with Bob Teets and Ron, clubpro, Met a couple from Alaska with their '67 HCS and ran into an original owner 428 R code GT/CS. I thought it was John McGilvary's car, but it's not, looks identical. He said he's been on this...
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    1968 Spring is in tha air

    Finally got a couple nice days here also, so I fired her up, went and filled the tank. then a leisure drive to work. AAAHHH, what a feeling, nothing better than the sound of nice dual exhaust, open windows and Boston in the 8 track. I'm a happy guy now, bring on the summer..... Bret
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    . Who's going to Vegas?

    Hello all, My wife and I will be flying in on Wed. afternoon. I'm spending Wed. afternoon and evening with family. What's the schedule for Thurs and Fri. Where is everyone staying? We are at the Downtown Grand, Wed - Sat. Hope to see you all. Cell; 425-446-0643 Bret
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    1968 Help a sister out please, car fire

    Dan, looks like I'll only be going on Sunday. My daughter has Lacrosse on Saturday. That's ok, tho, might be better deals, the things they don't want to take home... Bret
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    1968 Help a sister out please, car fire

    Hey Donna, Any word on your car and what you will need? There is a decent sized swap meet up here by Seattle, actually Puyallup, this weekend and I was going to go see if there is anything worth bringing home. If you have some ideas, you could text me or PM me. It runs both days. Bret 425-446-0643
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    1969 Shelby GT 500

    http://autos.yahoo.com/blogs/motoramic/rare-mustang-heads-to-auction-after-decades-spent-gathering-dust--only-8-000-miles-150351958.html Any guesses what this one will bring???? Someone with some really deeeeep pockets.... Bret
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    . Arlie is doing well

    Here's to a speedy recovery, Arlie. Take Care, Bret
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    1968 Dash components

    Hey Marty or Rob, could you forward the grill pattern to me also??? Thanks, Bret
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    1968 Tranny question - 68 GT/CS

    I would start by checking the shift lever and see if it is connected or not. If it is disconnected to do the floors, it could be in neutral. Bret
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    1968 Walter lookin' good

    Walter looks awesome. Wish my 8 year old paint looked as good. Keep the pictures coming. Bret
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    I haven't been to it. Is it down your way. Hoping to have it running soon. Been trying to remove...

    I haven't been to it. Is it down your way. Hoping to have it running soon. Been trying to remove broken stud from the block and the easy out broke off.:-(:-(:-( I'm getting an itchy throttle foot. Would be great to meet you and see your car also. Bret
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    1968 Lights for the hood opening

    Haha, just noticed your right next door. The '67 was in Everett and the '68 in Lake Stevens. Never know where they will show up. Bret
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