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  1. 68_stanger

    Making progess(pics of new paint)

    Looking good, I was looking through my cars progress pics tonight as well, its great seeing things come together.
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    Removing quarter panel side markers

    I got rid of mine as well, looks much better without em
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    Noisy fuel pump

    This is something that I've been trying to rid my car of too, the annoying sound of the fuel pump, mainly at idle. I am a outboard tech at a marina, and the later model engines that volvopenta has been using has a electric pump that you can barly tell is running. If its good enough to feed a...
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    still haveing problems :(

    Well you may recall my other post about my 68 that has a hot start problem. I bought a phenolic spacer and that didn't help, I bought a electronic igition that I was gonna buy anyways, and it helped but the problem still exists. I do have a couple questions regaurding this issue. 1) I am...
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    allright, I give up

    well I installed the 1'' phenolic spacer the other day, unfortunately it still does the same thing. :( I think Im gonna see if the pertronix igition helps it. any other suggestions?
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    allright, I give up

    My spacer should be here tommorow, then give me a day or 2 to find the time to put it in, and I'll get back on here with an update. thanks again
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    allright, I give up

    ok, Im gonna order a spacer, and try that. any prefrances between the aluminum and the composites? I've been debating buying a pertronix or a msd dizzy/box for the car as well, any suggestions?
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    allright, I give up

    By boils over you mean its forcing its way down into the engine? getting too much fuel? I am also running a electric fuel pump, if it matters.
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    allright, I give up

    My car has me baffled. Its a 68 mustang with a 302, it runs strong however has a hot start problem, once you shut it off and let it sit for a few minutes it cranks and cranks to start, if you try to start it right after its shut down, it'll fire right back up, let it sit nope. Its got a reman...
  10. 68_stanger

    Ignition Problem

    sounds like a bad keyswitch maybe? aww electrical gremlims...
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    she's ALIVE

    Well after a long winter I pulled my 68 mustang outta the garage and took her for a spin :D While I was on my short trip I turn a corner and theres a group of teenage boys standing in a yard doing whatever of course they're stairing. So what do I do? Turn at the stopsign and hammer on it...
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    fuel pump wiring

    I'm using a electric fuel pump in my 68 and its works well however I would like to change one thing about it. The pump is wired through a oil pressure switch and won't start to pump until oil pressure builds. Iwould like to set it up so that when I turn the key it runs for a few seconds to...
  13. 68_stanger

    Torque box

    I did both sides on my 68 not terribly hard a lil time consuming. you'll need part of the floor as well, it'll make life alot easier.
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    Need help honing my engine

    yup, a ridge reamer will remover the "lip" then you can hone til you get a nice cross hatch.
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    Torque box repair

    I did both on my 68 among some other things, not really that terribly difficult, just time consuming.
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    Steering Gearbox Leaking

    I debated the same thing with my 68. I ended up getting a new flaming river box. Very happy with it.
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    Help me trouble shoot brakes?

    I'd say your on the right track. Usually if its the master you won't be able to get pressure. Sound like the wheel cylinder to me.
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    To much play in steering!

    yup, had the same problem, new flaming river box for me. good as new
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    Oil in antifreeze

    Are you sure its engine oil? Do you have a oil cooler? Trans cooler built into the radiator? Just some thoughts.