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    Should I use Tri-Y Headers on my 347?

    Blown65, I know the appearance looks different but what about the performance? I spoke with Doug Thorley's and thier Tri-Y (p/n 289y) has 1 1/2" primaries. They recommended using p/n 268-C which is a 4-1 long tube header that has 1 5/8" primaries. I also spoke with the engine builder...
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    Should I use Tri-Y Headers on my 347?

    blown65, Forgive me but I am a totaly noobie when it come to this stuff. Looking back on it, I believe that the headers were to stepped from 1 3/4" to 1 7/8". As for Doug Thorley's headers, it may be a misprint on the site as I have seen the same headers listed a 1 5/8" primaries. What...
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    Should I use Tri-Y Headers on my 347?

    I have a 347 stroker and the place that built my motor recommended using headers with 1 3/4" or 1 7/8" primaries. I am looking at a set of Doug Thorley Tri-Y headers (p/n 289Y-C) but they only have 1 1/2" primaries. Will I see a noticable difference in power using the smaller diameter...
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    Anyone with a Master Power Brake Booster and Hydraulic Clutch

    Forgive me but I am not sure what you mean by this. Can you explain?
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    Anyone with a Master Power Brake Booster and Hydraulic Clutch

    I am running a power brake booster from Master Power Brakes. I would like to upgrade to a hydraulic clutch. I am looking at the kit from DazedCars (www.dazedcars.com) where the master cylinder for the clutch uses the existing hole in the firewall for the original clutch linkage. My concern...
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    Help with Clutch Setup

    I am leaning toward the hydraulic clutch setup. The problem that I may have is that I am using power brakes. The power brake setup came from Master Power Brakes. While the power booster uses a bracket that moves the booster about 3" away from the firewall, I am not sure if there will be...
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    Help with Clutch Setup

    Here is what I have: - 1965 Mustang - 347 Stroker - Tremec TKO Transmission - Quicktime Scattershield (P/N RM-6065) - Master Power Brakes Brake Booster and Dual-Res Master Cylinder I originally planned on using the stock clutch linkage setup on the car. However, I just discovered that...
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    What Clutch to Buy???

    I went with the CenterForce Dual Friction Clutch. It will be another few months before I get to drive the car so I hope it was a good purchase.
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    Need Headers for My '65 - Any Comments on Thermal Tech Coatings

    I am looking to purchase a set of headers to put on my 347 stroker that will be going in my '65 coupe. The car is a manual transmission using a Tremec TKO and Quicktime bellhousing. From my research on here, it seems that Stans and Dougs Tri-Y headers come highly recommended. I have also...
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    Help Selecting a Power Booster & Master Cylinder for My '65

    Does the master power setup come with a aluminum or chome master cylinder? Chepsk8, what do you mean by sizing the master cylinder correctly? Master Power Brakes only offers a 1" bore size. Chris
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    What Clutch to Buy???

    I am nearing the completion of my '65 Mustang and need to purchase a clutch. I am running a 347 stroker with around 425 HP and a Tremec 3550 tranny. What are you recommedations for a new clutch? Chris
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    I Bought a Rare Mustang...Yet Another Project

    I am close to having the Mustang Junior stripped and will begin repairing the fiberglass soon. Here are a couple videos of these little cars. YouTube - 1967 Mustang Jr. from Powercar YouTube - 1965 Mustang Junior 1 Chris
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    I Bought a Rare Mustang...Yet Another Project

    A few months back I decided to purchase another Mustang. Although I already have my hands full working on completing my ’65 Mustang coupe, I simply could not pass up the opportunity to buy a rare 1965 Mustang that few people know about, let alone own! Already with one large project on my...
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    Where Can I Find an Instrument Bezel Like This

    I am looking for a bezel like the one in the first picture but I do not need it made out of billet aluminum. The ebay link that you provided is a bezel just like the one that is in the second picture that I posted which I don't really care for. Thanks for the help though.
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    Where Can I Find an Instrument Bezel Like This

    I am looking for a six gauge instrument cluster to put into my '65 Mustang to go along with the Speedhut gauges that I just ordered. I would like to find one similar to the image below. Unfortunately, the one pictured is offered by Mustangs Unlimited and is made of aluminum at a cost of almost...
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    Help Selecting a Power Booster & Master Cylinder for My '65

    I need to select a power booster and dual-reservoir master cylinder for my '65 Mustang. There seems to be two products that come highly recommended. The first is the Mustang Steve setup. The second is offered by Master Power Brakes. From what I can gather, the Mustang Steve setup...
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    Help Picking Out Gauges and Instrument Bezel for My '65

    blown65, When you decide what you are going to do with the gauges please let me know. We are currently in the process of putting the interior back together so I will need to purchase gauges sooner than later.
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    Help Picking Out Gauges and Instrument Bezel for My '65

    blown65, Which series of gauges did you go with? Do you have a picture of them installed in your car that you could post or link to? If you are serious about selling them maybe we could working something out.
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    Help Picking Out Gauges and Instrument Bezel for My '65

    I am looking for an instrument bezel and new gauges for my ’65 Mustang. I have seen a few pictures of people using the Speedhut gauges and I really like the looks of them. I especially like the fact that you can customize the look of the gauges to your tastes. However, I am having a tough...
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    Scatter Shield for My '65

    I am nearing the completion of my '65 coupe restomod. I am running a brand new, all aluminum 302 stroked to a 347. It should be putting out around 425 HP and 425 fl/lb of torque. I am using a Tremec TKO 5-speed transmission. I am thinking about getting the McLeod scatter shield (part...