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    1968 Auto Repair in Surrey Canada

    Hello, anyone on the site know of a reputable auto repair business in Surrey Canada? My daughter's fiancée has a 2008 Mazada 5 that needs a TCM installed. any leads would be greatly appreciated! Rob
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    . Help

    Help, I am trying to attach a picture to a post, but it pastes rotated sideways. How can I rotate it straight up and down? Rob
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    . Fender Covers

    Anyone else seen these products? Got a 67 Camaro Convertible Indy Pace car in the shop now. Owner bought these and they are awesome!! Never fall off!! Rob https://bobsoriginalfendercovers.com/
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    1968 Bullitt Sells!!

    Check it out! https://www.fordmuscle.com/news/mcqueens-original-bullitt-mustang-sells-for-mega-money-at-mecum/
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    2007+ New GT/CS at SEMA

    Check it out!!! Lots of power!! https://www.fordnxt.com/features/sema-coverage/sema-2019-procharger-shows-off-fireball-carb-legal-boost/
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    1968 Screwed On Dash VIN Tags

    All, I have been helping a friend of mine that purchased a 1968 Cougar GTE which is the only platform other than the Galaxies, Fairlane's and Comets that Ford offered a 427 engine in. A very rare car. This car had a checkered past and was flagged as a rebody. I took on the task to...
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    For Sale AOD Conversion

    Dudes, the owner of my old GNS wants to convert to a manual tranny. so below is up for sale with very little run time. Perfect for that crate engine motor you are "jonesin" to put in your ride!! This AOD is the "hammer" you need to complete the experience of dusting off the new bloated 4,500...
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    1968 Golden Anniversary Mustang

    Dudes, Check out the below article. It is cool and talks to the Anniversary Gold special paint that my Gold Nugget Special (GNS) was painted with and referred to in the original registry book. The burb in the first book talked to the possibility of jump starting sales in the NW for the GT/CS...
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    1968 J Code Owners

    Dudes, I ran into a bit of a challenge with Bill Norman's J code GT/CS with a 4300 on it. It is not the original carb, and has a cast number of C8PF V on the carb body by the front left carb stud. I inspected and set up the carb in my shop and dialed it in on his car. It runs fantastic in my...
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    1968 Sunvisor Center Support

    Dudes, Got my rear view mirror on. Tried to locate the center rest for the sun visors with my lagging pin. Not very lucky. Can someone send a pic or drawing of a close spot to start looking for the two screw holes? Rob
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    1968 Inside Rear View Mirror

    Dude, I replaced the windshield in the 1968 I am working on, and do not know where to glue the mirror on. Can someone provide me some dimensions? Rob
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    1968 Steering Wheel Insert

    Dudes, On a 1968 Mustang with a black standard camera case dash, is the insert that goes into the steering wheel black or color coded to a color interior. I am finishing up the Royal Maroon 68 coupe with a dark red/maroon interior. I have tried to paint the insert maroon, but the interior dye...
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    2007+ 2019 California Special

    Dudes, Not a huge fan of the new cars, but the GT/CS is coming back out in 2019! Rob http://www.fordnxt.com/news/2019-california-special-returns-classic-hues-high-tech-toys/
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    1968 Front Fenders

    All, Not sure if this has been discussed in detail before. My current stock 68 Mustang project has a 67 fender on it and I need to convert it to a 68. It is known that the running horse emblem was not part of the GT/CS or HCS package. In order to have the emblem the front fender was “punched...
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    1968 Fog Light Pedestal

    All, Gosh, I cannot type well. Looking to borrow a set of fog light pedestals so I can have some made by a good friend of mine. Kinda like Bob Teets did. Rob Jon, please delete my other thread with the bad subject title.
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    1968 390 Big Block Holley Carbs

    Big Block Boy's & Girl's!!!~ I stumbled across a hidden piece of information concerning the Holley Carbs that came on 1968 390 engines in Mustangs and GT/CS or HCS carbs. This concerns the two following carbs that were built prior to December 15, 1967. Keep in mind this date is "approximate"...
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    1968 Another GT/CS

    Mike/Arlie, Another 1968 GT/CS popped upped in my neighborhood. It is a one owner car from mother to son now. Please ensure it is the real deal, but I am 99.9% sure it is. Still has the Marchal's on it. I checked the master list and it is not there. It is in great original condition and my...
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    For Sale 1967 Mustang GT Fastback

    Dudes, My brother from another mother is selling his 67 Fastback. Vin number 7R02S171731. We started this car as a basic shell and it has the best of everything. Easy 500 HP 428 motor based on a police interceptor block and crank. ARP fasteners throughout. Ported Edlebrock Performer RPM...
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    Aircraft Quiz

    All, I took this quiz and got 28 correct. Did not use the hints. The first 20 were easy, but after that hoo babe they got hard! I want to see if Neil can beat Tim!! Rob...
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    . Triple "B's" Garage

    Dudes, This may be a continue to the "photo your winter fun" thread before. The continuing saga in "big block bob's" (trible B's) garage. Keep in mind this was a condescending name given to me in the 1970's by a close friend who is still a very close friend!! If you can't laugh at yourself...
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