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    1968 Engine assistance please.

    I just recently built a 302 for my GT/CS. I pulled the original #'s matching 289 for safe keeping. Well I just got everything dialed in and what not but I have a knocking noise. I started pulling plug wires one by one till it went away and its in the #5 cylinder. None of the other 7 effect the...
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    Back to the forums

    Hey guys, I havnt been on the forums here in quite some time. I was trying to take a look at my old photo gallery but I cannot seem to find it. Do they get purged after a certain amount of time or something? Thanks.
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    Steering wheel pulling

    Hey guys I finaly got my part to fix my turn signals, turns out the whole turn signal cam was shot. Now Im having troubles getting the steering wheel off. I was wondering if there is any special type of steering wheel puller I would need to get it off, or would just a generic advanced auto parts...
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    Finishing the electrical problem

    Ok guys a few weeks ago I made a thread about how my car was grounding out, well turns out it was a thick yellow wire in my steering column. It is currently disconnected and no longer grounds out, thats good. My turn signals and horn no longer work as of now though, thats bad. My question is...
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    Electrical problem

    First off, I havnt posted on here in WAY to long guys, I missed this site! Hey guys Ive got a real problem on my hands. My 68 mustang is grounding out whenever I turn my steering wheel. You can see the sparks down inside the steering column like something is grounding out Ive jiggled the wires...
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    fiberglass intakes

    Hey guys I know this is pretty much the wrong year of car to post about but you guys are really knowledgeable so here it goes. Can you make an intake for a EFI mototr out of fiberglass? If not what other materials can I use Im wanting to make it in my garage just for my car. Its gotta be an air...
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    Draining engine block

    How do I go about draining coolent from the engine block? I know there are 2 drain plugs but out of my 2 books combined I have a tiny little picture barely big enough to show the plug. Can someone try and tell me or show me where it is? Also my engine is a 289. Thanks in advanced!
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    Front spoiler

    Do you have to drill into the mustang at all to add on a front spoiler? If so Im not so sure I want to do that anymore. I think it would be pretty cool and I found one for only 50 bucks so I figured that would be cool. anyways thats for any replys.
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    Mustang GT-R concept?

    http://www.mustang50magazine.com/featuredvehicles/138_0404_mustang_gtr/ Wow that is one amazing car in both looks and performance. I want to own a Cammer engine :'(
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    Mufflers

    Ok summers coming up I got some money coming to me through selling junk and a bet I made with my cousin that i know Ill win ;D So ill get to my question. Mufflers Ive got clean sounding mufflers on my CS right now but I would like a little more umph in em. Not an annoying rumble that would...
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    Fuel Sending Unit

    Well aparently its my fuel sending unit that went bad so I was wondering if back in 68 there were multiple types of gas tanks just incase because if there were diff. size tanks I'll be sure to know that incase there were diff. size sending units. Thanks in advanced.
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    hose question

    Ok what is this hose? where does it connect to? Im curious I just painted my air cleaner and I do not have a hose and Im curious as to where on or near the engine that hose connects to.
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    Emergency: Gas Tank

    Ok guys my CS is leaking gasoline, not at a rapid rate, and it looks as if it is coming out of the two lines coming out of the gas tank. Most of the fuel looks like its collecting on the two line and not coming from the cornors of the tank its self or anything like that. I do not have a digital...
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    Side Mirrors?

    How many GT/CS owners have both side mirrors becuase mine only has a left side mirror and I was wanting to know if thats how they came or if someone took it off while they repainted it and everything.
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    gt/cs weight

    About how heavy are GT/CS' I am curious becuase I have heard 2,300 lbs. all the way to 3,200 lbs. and I cant find it on the net...
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    Seat Belts (semi-long)

    Ok I know we've had this discusion before a loooooong time ago but I'm still worried about it. I dont wanna be pulled over and get an extra fine for something like this. If I give you guys my build date can you tell me weather or not I am supposed to have shoulder straps. Some people I talk to...
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    2V's and 4V's

    Will a 4V air cleaner work on a 2V? I hope so cus i got it over the net and I opened it up and it was bigger that i thought and to my dismay it read 289 4V. Please tell me theres a way to make it work =(.
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    Paint Stripper

    Im trying to finish up cleaning off my valve covers I bead blasted it but missed a few spots would paint stripper be ok to use or would it eat at the aluminum? thanks for the replys!
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    Memories?

    Hey mr. Admin lookie what I found! ;D :o http://web.archive.org/web/19971221121113/http://californiaspecial.com/
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    GT/SC??

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=2440939985 Was there really a GT/Sports Coupe??? I've never heard of one before I am just curious to learn
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