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  1. rusty428cj

    Build Thread 1978 Mustang I I

    Yes I raced at Bradenton when it first opened and also a few years ago.
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    Build Thread 1978 Mustang I I

    Sorry I just saw this and yes I raced the 1969 Mustang in SS/GA 1971-1974 and repainted it in 2005 close to the way it was in the 70's. This was taken in 1971 In the shop now
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    1966 Mustang Coupe Restomod

    I fabricated the brake lines. Almost ready to install the engine The 347 engine was started on a test stand with a carburetor to check for any leaks or problems Installing the engine We still have to install the transmission Holley Sniper EFI and JBA headers. The plug wires...
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    1968 DOHC 4.6 Coupe Project

    https://www.hotrodhotline.com/rusty-gillis-immaculate-68-mustang
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    1968 DOHC 4.6 Coupe Project

    The engine I was going to use was in a shop that had a fire because of a faulty cruise control in a van. I already had the motor mounts welded in place for a mod motor. My Dad had a 1996 T-bird that had minor body damage but wasn't worth fixing so in memory of my Dad we used his engine and...
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    1968 DOHC 4.6 Coupe Project

    After a little modifying of the headlight buckets I got the headlights with built in turn signals to fit.
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    1968 DOHC 4.6 Coupe Project

    I painted the headers. It's tight but they fit. I want to get it running and check for problems before I get them coated.
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    1969 Mustang Race Car That I Have Owned Since 1970

    Ron Francis Bare Bonz race car wiring kit. I mounted the fuse panel on the right kick panel Switch panel right in front of the shifter on the trans tunnel within easy reach when I have belts tight.
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    1969 Mustang Race Car That I Have Owned Since 1970

    I decided it was time to get it out of storage and start getting it ready for the 50th Anniversary Cobra Jet Reunion. The wiring was done over 20 years ago and it's time to upgrade. I bought a Ron Francis race car harness and switch panel. I assembled the switch panel tonight after supper on...
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    50th Anniversary Cobra Jet Reunion

    Save the Date…50th Anniversary Cobra Jet Reunion August 23-26, 2018 December 3, 2017 (Santa Ana, CA) - Get out your your calendar and be sure to schedule a very important weekend for a must attend event for all Cobra Jet enthusiasts and fans. ProMedia Events is pleased to announce it is working...
  11. rusty428cj

    1966 Mustang Coupe Restomod

    Dynamat Changed the wheels Power windows Painted the bumper and lined up Test fitting the battery and radiator Test fitting the Mustang to Fear console Amp mounted under the package tray We could not find a power brake booster that would clear the hydraulic clutch master...
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    1968 DOHC 4.6 Coupe Project

    I have been using a board to hold up the deck lid after searching I found these struts from Mustangs Unlimited My intake was cracked while I was replacing it I found a good place for the AC valve New intake Next problem I had was none of the brackets for the alternator would work so...
  13. rusty428cj

    Build Thread 1978 Mustang I I

    I made a little progress on the Mustang II project. I have the gas tank installed I modified fuel filler tubes from an Eleanor project that we didn't use to fit the II Epoxy primed Front sway bar installed Rear brakes left over from a Wilwood upgrade on another project Gas cap
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    1966 Mustang Coupe Restomod

    Brian installed the Rod & Custom front suspension He also installed Rod & Custom rear suspension
  15. rusty428cj

    1966 Mustang Coupe Restomod

    The undercarriage was sprayed with Lizard Skin and the next day I sprayed a couple coats of SPI black epoxy Brian finished buffing
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    1966 Mustang Coupe Restomod

    I painted the stripes on the rear bumper Brian wet sanded the body We are going to put it out in the sun for a few days to get all the solvents out.
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    1966 Mustang Coupe Restomod

    We finally sprayed the stripes on the body after Brian did a lot of taping Three coats of metallic black Ready for clear Five coats of clear
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    Build Thread 1978 Mustang I I

    We were moving cars around and I thought it was a good time for a couple of photos while it was outside.
  19. rusty428cj

    1969 Grande

    I will let you know. I need to find a parts car with a good roof and deck lid. Thanks
  20. rusty428cj

    1969 Grande

    The question is why is this Mustang being restored? Her dad bought this Mustang new in 1969 when she was in high school, it was her first car and has always been in the family so they want it restored. The problem is they lived in Miami and Daytona Beach so there is a lot of rust on the sheet...