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    1968 Random Suspension Questions

    Hi All As I sway wildly between keep and see I figured if I try to tear into this thing some more maybe I will past my wall. I was planning on doing full suspension rebuild new a arms ect, but the n I was wondering about just doing bushings and such. Money is not an issue it is trying to keep...
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    Wanted 1968 Drivers 1/4 glass

    Wanted COMPLETE window assembly 1968 mustang drivers side 1/4 window. I would like all of it regulator screws tracks EVERYTHING to put a window in. Must be nice shape I will pay to ship
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    Wanted Hood

    Need a TS hood just thought I would throw it out here. I am in Washington State Would consider something other than OE but prefer a OE hood
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    1966-67 HCS Let's talk BRAKES

    OK I am leaning heavy on new front drum to disc conversion, the car is a skeleton and after some media blasting and such we will start the ground up on her. So tell me what works and what does not work....what should I do for the front disc conversion? Should I go to power booster? Ant input...
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    1968 Under hood wire feed question

    So got to the point of stripping the car further down and I was trying to figure out how to remove the under hood feed. It has the headlights and most of the front end wires. Goes through a grommet on the firewall not far from the washer lines master cylinder, Can someone tell me if this...
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    1968 A little help please

    Well I came close to selling her as I have a buyer hounding me but spent some time over the weekend cataloging parts and finished pulling the front sheetmetal off so I am feeling bullish about keeping her. My question is this: Can someone recomend a route to go on the suspension? The car has...
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    1968 Mustang Monthly Rare Finds

    Anybody see the gold CS in last months issue of Mustang Monthly?
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    1968 Suspension parts kit or individual pcs?

    Getting ready to start ordering some suspension stuff and had a couple questions. My car has 44,000 original miles but has sat for 30 plus years, the parts are relatively inexpensive so my gut tells me to start at the back and work forward with new leafs and bushings in the back and all the...
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    1968 So this guy stopped and offered to buy

    My CS while it was sitting in front of my shop. I told him I would think about it and talk to the wife and he told me he would give me 6500.00. While this is a nice profit from when we pulled her out of the barn I still would like to see it done and on the road. Any thoughts from you guys...
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    1968 Nice RED GTCS 1968 on 99E in Oregon

    So who was this that past me on the way home from work yesterday? Just out of Oregon City headed towards Canby? Very nice red car Looks great
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    1968 Electricle under hood (Wiring question)

    So the disassemble continues and I was wondering if the harnesses that enter the engine bay are plugged in somewhere? As you may or may not know my car had a very small carb fire which made some of the wires crisp and I would like to replace the harness under the hood but I see it goes through...
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    1968 gauge question

    So I was sitting in the car pretending I was anywhere but here and started looking at the gauge cluster and I am a tad stumped the middle gauge at the top of the cluster says 20 40 60 80 like maybe oil pressure but I noticed it has an oil gauge a water gauge a amps gauge ect. So what is the...
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    1968 Inner fender apron PASSENGER SIDE PICS?

    Anyone have a few pictures of the replacement job they did for me to reference? I am ready to put mine in but would like some idea of before and after shots
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    1968 Parchment color

    Need to start thinking about finishing the interior metal and lower dash I think this is also parchment color but I see a NPD they have a light and a dark parchment. Anyone have any idea what color the interior metal color is?
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    1968 Iner fender repair panels brand?

    Hi all So I had the day off so I started tearing into the CS a bit and I think the next step is to pick up the repair panel for the passenger side where the battery box was. The guy befor me had reoved the panel and I would say he did a real nice job. I have several catalogs which all have...
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    1968 ECM computer? or what the heck is this?

    As some of you know my car came mostly together but somewhat apart. I have been going through the boxes of parts and one thing I can't identify is something that looks like a ECM or computer module of some sort. It may or may not belong to this mustang as I have found a few items that do not...
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    1968 Strippers! or Stripping

    OK now that I have your attention..... What do you guys recommend for stripping paint? I need to start with the engine bay/firewall and not sure if I should sandblast or use chem strip of some sort. Any input would be appreciated. Thanks all
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    1968 Marti report question

    Hi All Got my report today and have a quick question...... I have determined that the car is a 289 car that has a 302 the 302 does have the correct SN on the block and I know it was a 1 owner car. Why does the Marti still show it as a 289 car? Is this something that was not in the...
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    1968 Powder coat

    I have a ton of powder coating done (at work) and was thinking of starting to have as much stuff coated as I can. anything unboltable can be blasted and powder coated any thoughts? I would do most of the original black items in semi gloss black but again do not want to make any "bad" decisions....
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    1968 A little guidence please

    Hi guys I now have the CS nestled in the shop with the other toys and need to start thinking of what to do and where to start doing it. I would appreciate a little input on what direction you guys think I should go......no I am not planning on a color change or anything that uses a sawzall...
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