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  1. Matstng

    Neighborhood car show.

    Had a great day yesterday. My HOA asked me to organize a neighborhood blockparty/carshow, we had 65 cars and about 250 people attend. Doesn't get any better than walking out your front door and see this... :grin: Had a live band in my garage and a chili cookoff on my next door...
  2. Matstng

    Oil pan marking????? (B16A1)

    This may be a stupid question but... What's this marking?
  3. Matstng

    67 Bronco progress

    In order to get the CS in the shop I wanted to get the body back on the Bronco so I could have a bit more room to move around. Working on this one got me re-modivated to work on this. I really need to pair down the projects. :icon_no: A special thanks to my wife for her help getting this...
  4. Matstng

    1968 My 68 GT/CS build has begun

    I made room in the shop over the weekend and pushed it in. My plan is to reassemble the car so I can drive it minimizing the out of pocket expense. I'll likely temporaraly put the motor/trans into my conv to check it's condition while I do some detailing on the CS.
  5. Matstng

    Ponies by the Sea 10-14-12 (Ventura, Ca) Anyone going?

    I'm thinking about taking my green coupe to this show. Anyone going?
  6. Matstng

    68 Coupe assembly progress

    I've made progress on the reassembly of my 68 coupe. Got the exterior done, less window trim, and made some good progress today on the interior. I should have it back on the road and ready to take to work next week. I'm that much closer to working on the CS!!!! Should be moving it into the...
  7. Matstng

    Headliner install

    Any tricks to installing the headliner???? I've been working on mine and man is it time consuming. I've got it tight but still have a few stubborn wrinkles over the doors. Is steam or a hairdryer helpful? I'll post pics soon.
  8. Matstng

    1968 What would you do?? (assemble now or restore?)

    I'm not sure what to do and am looking for input. I picked up a 68 GT/CS project with all the pieces but it's been taken apart for paint. Should I reassemble the car with the old pieces and enjoy driving it or spend the money and restore it? More detail: The paint isn't great, about a 6-7 of...
  9. Matstng

    Blue interior (Seats match Carpet and headliner?)

    I don't see anything on the Marti Report about interior color aside from seat color. Could the carpet, headliner, and dashpad been a different color from the seats? Do blue seats always have matching blue carpet, headliner, and dashpad? (I bought a gutted car and don't have anything but the blue...
  10. Matstng

    1968 Newby chiming in to say HI

    I just bought my first GT/CS and can hardly wait to get started on it but I promised my wife that i'd finish a couple other projects. 289 2V/C4 Matt
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