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  1. EL1NOR

    Shifter boot bezels (Chrome) 65/68 with M/T

    Normally $10 plus shipping individually (as seen here): http://www.mustangsunlimited.com/itemdy00.asp?T1=7262C+01 One is original and the other is a new repro piece! I no longer need these and I hope it helps someone out! $10 + FREE Shipping in the US for both! Thanks!
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    JME Deluxe Automatic Shifter Plate Insert (Brushed Aluminum)

    NEW/NEVER USED Normally $30 + shipping as seen here: http://www.mustangdepot.com/OnLineCatalog/Interior/jme67-68clust.htm I no longer need this piece and hope it helps someone else out-- $20 + FREE Shipping in the US! Thanks!
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    Has anyone ever SPRAYED POR-15???

    Unfortunately they don't give any details as to how to spray it in their instructions. It just says "most people brush it on but it can be sprayed". Has anyone tried it yet? What size nozzle tip did you use on your gun? What did you thin it with? Did you thin it at all? What psi were you...
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    Rotisserie Recommendations Needed.

    Does anyone have any advice as to who I should buy a rotisserie from? The only place I could find was: http://www.autotwirler.com/ $1,219 shipped to my door. (PLUS model) -Tim
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    Is Sandblasting going to damage my car?

    Hi guys, I have spent the last 3 hours searching through phone books trying to locate a place in New England near southern New Hampshire that will beadblast my entire car. I only found ONE place that will... and they ONLY do sandblasting, not glass bead. I have heard bad things about...
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    428 Cobra Jet stroker help

    Can anyone recommend any companies/websites to research stroking a 428CJ motor??? I just purchased a block that will be freshly bored .060 over. I'm trying to find out what my options are. If I'm starting from scratch, I might as well make it a stroker since it has to be bored again past...
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    Just invested $$ in media blasting equipment...

    Just bought myself a blast cabinet, lots of different types of abrasive media, an outdoor blast tank, GOT THAT NEW COMPRESSOR WIRED UP RIGHT FINALLY TO THE HOUSE! (lol reference to the post where you guys tried to help me and I blew the first ones' motor) Sorry to link you all, but retyping...
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    I'm in deep shi*t... blew it up.

    The $500 compressor I bought... yeah, I just blew the motor on the first power-up. For those of you that helped me out with the wiring earlier... something went wrong. Here are the final details.. I have no idea what went wrong: -=Generator=- 240V output at 30amps -=Compressor=-...
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    Wiring Help Needed... 240volt 15amp Compressor??

    Hi, I just bought a new craftsman air compressor for my garage and it requires 240volts at 15amps. I have yet to wire the garage for 240, so I'm SOL at the moment. My plans right now are to use my 240volt 30amp generator to supply the power in the meantime. Problem: -The generator has a...
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    Is this good for a 408W?

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7930046999&category=33620 I'm not quite positive if the price justifies the parts... anyone ever heard of Mahle? -Tim
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    429 in a 1967???

    Hey guys, I'm currently considering buying a 429 out of a '72 Thunderbird to put into my 67 fastback... Will this motor fit properly? Are there any major downfalls to it? I've seen plenty of 427 and 428 projects, but I can't remember seeing any 429's... mainly due to the fact that they...
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    Pics of my car if you're interested...

    I know a lot of you really dislike Eleanor, but this is MY project car none-the-less. http://www.eleanorclub.com/photo/showgallery.php?mcats=all&si=&what=allfields&name=EL1NOR&when=&whenterm= I just finally decided to post some pics of what I've been up to since April 2003. Do any of...
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    Break out the strippers baby!!

    It's time for me to start stripping off the paint on my 67 fastback. I want it down to bare metal. I'm also going to strip the engine bay/undercarriage. Can anyone recommend some good chemical strippers and where to buy them from? Any tips on how to go about doing this? Lastly, how...
  14. EL1NOR

    3Fast 3Furious...

    They're at it again... right click and save.. it's funny. http://www.crownvic.us/movies/3fast3furious.mpg lol, -Tim
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    Quick Electric Choke Question...

    Hey guys, I installed my electric choke conversion kit onto my carb a couple weeks ago. But I think I did it wrong. Inside the black choke cap is a coil spring. I just inserted the metal end of it into the slot on the choke assembly and fastened it. But the idle is always low and stalls the...
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    Uh oh... VIN code issue

    The data plate on the door of my mustang was painted over by morons when the car was painted but I can still see the numbers clearly with the stamped metal. My VIN is as follows, along with the data plate info: 7R02C163918 63A 6 2F 06A 72 0 1 While decoding the information I...
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    Automatic Choke System - Carb Experts HELP!

    HAH! I narrowed down my problem. When I installed long tube Tri-Y headers onto my 289 2V I had to remove two air hose lines that were installed from my passenger side exhaust manifold to my Automatic Choke System on my carburetor! The way it works is that the choke is on when I start the...
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    Transmission swap from hell... speedo issue

    I swapped my 3-speed manual for a 4-speed a few weeks ago and everything went relatively smoothly for me. But after I installed the speedometer cable that was on the driver's side of the 3-speed into the hole on the passenger's side of the 4-speed... the speedometer didn't work anymore...
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    How do you plug a hole?

    Simple Question... I have a hole in each cylinder head on the side and a hole on the top rear of the intake manifold where a bunch of stupid emissions stuff used to be that I took off..... How do I plug these holes?? I've looked online but I can't find any plugs made for that sort of thing...
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    Fastback is at the exhaust shop right now..

    Don't you just love the anticipation you get when you have to drop your car off for something? Be it paint, repair, etc...? I bought the '66 Shelby side exit exhaust kit for my '67 fastback and it's being installed right now onto the Tri-Y headers I installed yesterday (and had a hell of a...