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    Title Question... Gettin Desperate

    I bought a mustang to restore while I was in highschool. Since I was under 18, I gave the title to my parents so they could put the car in their name. Long story short, the title disappeared somewhere between my house and the DMV. I figured it would eventually show back up, but 4 years...
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    Cant line up rear leaf spring!!!

    I am in the process of installing competition engineering subframe connectors on my 67. I removed the front mounting bolt from the leaf spring and now I can't get the holes to line back up. Does anyone have any tricks to lining the hole in the spring up with the frame or do I need to bite the...
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    To cheat or not to cheat?

    I have a 67 coupe that I have been restoring over the last year or so. I turn 21 in Feb and my parents have offered to pay to have all of the body work and paint done professionally for my gift. I've almost completed all of the welding, ie floor pans, cowl, other various patching. By having...
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    What weld sealer?

    I finished welding in the passenger side floor pans and I'm looking for a good sealer to go over the welds. What kind do you guys like and where can I get it?
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    MSD ignition choices?

    I have been looking at an MSD ignition system for my newly rebuilt 302. I was looking at a self standing distributor like this one... http://store.summitracing.com/default.asp?target=partdetail.asp&part=MSD-8352&FROM=MG I was also looking at this one that need an ignition box...
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    Desktop Dyno

    I have pretty much finished building the motor for my 67 stang and I am curious as to how much horsepower its going to make. I won't be installing it for a while so I can't take it to the dyno anytime soon. 60 over bore with edlebrock performance cam, intake, 600 cfm carb, rebuild 76 heads...
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    Replacing a strut rod

    I got a little happy with the angle grinder and chewed into one of my strut rods on my 67 pretty good. The only place I have been able to find a replacement was from laurel mountain. Does anyone know any other online stores that carry them?>
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    Rear Sway bar installation instructions

    I did a search and could really find what I needed. I am looking for detail instructions for mounting a rear sway bar in a 67. I figured some one on here would know. Thanks in advance.
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    Cam/timing gear dowel question

    I put an edelbrock rpm performer cam into my 74 302. I am using a edelbrock timing gear set as well. The cam directions called for me to replace the 2 piece eccentric with a 1 piece. I did this, but the dowels that came with the cam aren't long enough to come through the other end of the...
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    Need Help, Pistons binding.

    I went back and locktited and torqued all of the nuts on my connecting rods last night and now I can't get the crank to turn. I had one of the rod bearings slip, so I straightened it back out and it seemed to fix the problem. I finished torqueing everything down and now the crank is stuck...
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    60 over bore

    I have a 74 302 block that I just had reconditioned for the stang. The block had already been bored so the machine shop bored it 60 over. Should I be worried about this weakening my cylinder walls. I want to make sure this wont be a problem before I start buying a rebuild kit. I don't plan...
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    5. efi swap question

    I'm getting ready to get an engine from the junk yard and I was wondering what to i need to snag besides the engine and the computer. Do I need to take exhaust sensors, ect? thanks in advance.
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    Stripping Paint

    I started stripping my 67 down tonight. The previous owner put a coat of primer over the original paint plus a coat of black spray paint. I'm using a razor blade and some aircraft stripper but it's still going super slow. Any advice would be appreciated. Thanx