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    please help me before i buy a 73 fast back.

    I'm looking at a car. it has some rust holes on it. but the guy got the car running pretty good and it feels like a good car. interior is partly redone. this is my big question. are all fast backs mach 1? its been repainted but still has rust in places like the door jam, in front of...
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    Super charged 5.4 swap questions

    Here's the deal. there is Harely F150 going up for auction it has a supercharger on it. first i'd like to know how much i should pay for the engine like this. the truck's front end is smashed. and it looks like some radiator thing is hanging under the pumper. not sure if its the...
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    Opinions on my dilemma please.

    wow lucky you posted here first. good to know that you could fix ur trans for half the price you were thinking.
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    Late model restoration!!!

    i have the same problem. plus my wife takes the money and doesn't really let me spend it on my car. but its better cause i'd just go hog wild buying stuff. in my opinion. save money yourself and when you see something on like ebay or craigslist for cheaper buy them . no need to go new on...
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    get rid of that stereo equipment in your stang - video

    so that blue stang with a chute on the street. was he juiced or not? i can't tell. could of been the other guys arm for all i know holding the top of a roll cage. that was nuts. it was gone in a blink
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    At least it wasn't my 68.........

    I call bs to your insurance company. better talk to a manager there and ask them why you can't get your car back. also what are they valuing your car at? low blue book? whats that? i take it you have full coverage or comprehensive collision. also read your policy it will tell you your...
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    my build and build questions.

    my plan is to get the vert on the road and running good. i don't plan to sell it. or atleast not the motor. after looking at the parts it already was built with ARP bolts. but i lost some cause i didn't know ARP was special. lol. We don't have a drag strip in hawaii so i want to build...
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    At least it wasn't my 68.........

    > i feel your pain bud. but you only feel this way now because the car is the most valuable thing in this accident. and you are young no offence. When i was your age i took these things the same way. Until i saw a accident 2 car in front of me and a limp body in the car after. now...
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    my build and build questions.

    so toook me a lot longer than i thought to come up with cash to do my swap. I posted about my swap along time ago but newborns and wife has been holding me back from this build. But now that i got some cash its on! so once upon a time... I got a doner car with a slightly modified engine...
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    What's it worth? And a couple other questions about a 88 LX

    i agree with the age and condition value is in the eye of the beholder. What i was trying to say is that if you like one look get that look. cause it just cost money to make it what you want it to be in the long run.
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    Painting upper intake and valve covers...

    question do you sand before you etch? and if so what do you use? I'd like to do this to my system max before i put it on soon. It will work the same right? also maybe you can help me out i don't see that promax on the site. http://semproducts.com/ is there one you recomend?
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    Build Thread Finally Got Some Work Done - 56k Death

    comon you act like a woman hiding her age. lol... anyways. I'm wondering what type of insurance coverage you got and who you use? do you cover the value of the mods? and whats the premium u got? just wondering cause i'm wondering what to do with my car once i put my motor in it.
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    stangcrazygirl project thread

    wow i like the out come of the new car. but what happen to the vert? tired to see the videos but couldn't you sound like me. always trying to strech the dollar on deals. CL and alot of hunting gets you some decent stuff. good job!
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    Painting upper intake and valve covers...

    wow cool thread. anyone got pics of their out come? i was thinking bout powder coating my intake. as far as sandblasting goes talk to the guys who do it or you get suplies from. They are different media that they use. they should beable to recomed what to use. hey bryan. what is HH??
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    My accidental project for the weekend.

    yeah its pretty crazy shipping here. i think next car i get thats going to be moded is going to be bought on the mainland, put together there and then shipped down here. but that won't be for a long long time.
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    LOL, Now THIS is rustproofing

    this is funny i just read every post prior to this one. i want to hear how he uses silocone based tire dressing. I've heard of this but not sure how it works. or is applied or how long it last???
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    My accidental project for the weekend.

    i n v u you can just drive to late model resto and get stuff. me it cost $55 from summit just to ship some EBC front rotors. and $60 something from LMR I was going to order carpet once. and it was going to cost over $100 for shipping. lucky you live mainland. good luck with...
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    What's it worth? And a couple other questions about a 88 LX

    i differ on the looks. the looks is a personal thing if you are not into speed. GTs just have a better apperance in my opinion. better to get as close as you want or else you'll just be spending more to get it there. I'd check for rust like was said. ditto. i'd even start lower with...
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    motor mount recommendations please

    always one in every group. lol.
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    motor mount recommendations please

    trans mission is an Artcarr automatic think i'll stick with something closer to the stock levels then just to play it safe. I don't think i need new shocks. i didn't really run the car. it sat for like 4 years plus. i just need bushings.