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  1. oboebrian

    What Primer?

    The best bet is always to get the primer etcher/sealer of the paint system you are going to use on the bare metal. If you don't use a etcher/sealer then the primer will not adhere to the metal (etcher part) and without the sealer, moisture will permiate the rattle can primer and may start...
  2. oboebrian

    PROGRESS! (finally!)

    What did you use for the hood lens.... For a while I used the plastic lens that came with the hood.. but went out and bought some glass that I cut in the same shape.. the glass lasted a lot longer before becomming pitted or scrathed. We definitely need more picts.
  3. oboebrian

    Met the girl of my dreams today

    Pics man... We need pics.... Of both the car & the girl...:) Congrats man!
  4. oboebrian

    STANGNET MEMBER DROP

    I haven't posted a lot because of my 50+ hours of work.. finally moving into my own house complete with 2 car garage and air conditioned workshop... and just plain being tired... plus my boss cut off all internet access due to another employee screwing around on the net instead of doing her work.
  5. oboebrian

    Noob from Arizona

    Welcome Hiker.. I've seen you and the car around town. I lived in Mesa for 24 years, then Queen Creek for little over a year.. now I've moved into my own house in Ahwatukee. I have a 72 stang (see my website) and 65 coupe that is currently disassembled for paint.
  6. oboebrian

    I'm (semi-) Happy

    I've had the Trans jack and trans collapse as I was wrangling the trans into my old 89 ranger (almost broke my arm). The couple sandblasters that I went through kept blowing out the top seal.. so I bought the huge one from Eastwood prior to them discontinuing the sale of the units (it's work...
  7. oboebrian

    COBRASK8 IS SMUSHED!!!

    Sorry to hear about your escapades.. I actually just heard about this through the grapevine (off the net)since tonight has been the first night with internet in my new (my own house). If you need anything to track down.. let me know.
  8. oboebrian

    SURGERY!

    Great job.. but where are the picture man!
  9. oboebrian

    Just Painted My 73 Fastback

    Nice job, once you're ready to do the hockey stripe (from Graphics Express are a great kit) check out my step by step instructions... http://www.desertmustangs.com/1972coupe/SideStripes/SideStripes.htm
  10. oboebrian

    Manual Transmission Problem-Clutch Question

    The previous owner stated that he replaced the clutch a couple months before I bought it... but who knows. Thanks for the confirmation
  11. oboebrian

    Manual Transmission Problem-Clutch Question

    It's been a couple years since working on a manual transmission, but the trans in my 93 Explorer (replacement for my 02 mustang that got wrecked) acted funny Friday night. I was almost home on my 65-70 minute commute when it seemed that the clutch started slipping. It was acting fine all day...
  12. oboebrian

    71-73/ Install cowl to hood seal ?

    I'll try and take some picts tom night when i get home from work.... try checking the forum around 10:30-11 pm
  13. oboebrian

    MOTIVATION!!!

    I understand.. I just got done fixing the A/C in my explorer last weekend when the clutch went out as I pulled into my driveway!!!!!!!!!!!!:bang:
  14. oboebrian

    MOTIVATION!!!

    I know you rednecks down in Yuma like doing things in a different way, but you might want to try using your keys once in a while...
  15. oboebrian

    Weekend progress PIX engine build and mock-up....EFI

    69, which EFI kit is that? I've missed the post in my hiatus
  16. oboebrian

    pet survey

    I've trained many dogs over the past 9 years. I can safely say that I will not own or allow a Chow or Pit Bull into my home or in any of my properties. This is based on my experiance and education that these breeds tend to trigger unexpectedly (typically as older dogs= 5+ years of age) and...
  17. oboebrian

    HELP...AOD Making noise and idea's sgood knowledgable shop in north Phoenix?

    I've used Quality Transmission 221 S McClintock Dr Tempe, AZ 85281 (480) 966-5800 In the past I've used them to repair my FMX in my 72 along with the manual trans in my 89 ranger. They've been a member of the BBB since 1981, and I believe the Owner has been the president of the BBB...
  18. oboebrian

    71-73/ Install cowl to hood seal ?

    Do you need any picts?