Build Thread Best Of Mustang I I Tech (NEW CONTENT ADDED 10/24/2022!)

MustangIIMatt

Easy there, this ain't a dating site.
Dirt-Old 20+Year Member
Mar 7, 2002
9,432
5,380
224
I will be leaving this thread open to replies, so others can recommend tech threads that they find, and so I can add others as time permits.

Wheels/Tires Known to Fit:
Wheels-Tires - Wheel/tire Combos Known To Fit | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Dynomax/Blackjack Header Installation:
Exhaust - Installing Dynomax/blackjack Headers In A Ii | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Headlight Upgrades:
Electrical - Headlight Upgrades For Your 64-78 Mustang | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Modification Documentation:
Resource Discussion - Modification Documentation | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Seatbelt Update:
Interior and Upholstery - Seat Belt Update (with Bonus Under-carpet Archeology!) | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Interior Panel Re-color:
Interior and Upholstery - Interior Panel Rehab | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Summit Racing Radiator Upgrade:
Engine - Installing A Summit Racing Universal Radiator In A Ii | Mustang Forums at StangNet

V8 Starter Info:
V8 starters, revisited | Mustang Forums at StangNet

GM LS-Engine Swap:
Lsx Swap | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Oil Filter Info for V8s:
Oil Filter For 302 - Fl1a Or Fl300? | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Seat Options:
what seats fit? | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Fox Fuel Tank in a II:
Fox fuel tank in a II | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Moser Axle Specs for a II:
Drivetrain - Ordering New Axles | Mustang Forums at StangNet

AOD Swap:
AOD installed! | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Driveline Vibration Diagnosis:
t5 issues | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Bumper Tuck:
Bumper Tuck | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Headliner Tips:
help with a headliner???? | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Bolt reference (it's for the fox-body, but most of the non-EFI-related bolts are the same):

Electric Choke Connection:
power source for electric choke? | Mustang Forums at StangNet

2.8 V6 Info:
A Link For Those Interested In Building The 2.8 | Mustang Forums at StangNet

Ghia-to-coupe Conversion:
https://www.stangnet.com/mustang-forums/threads/ghia-conversion-to-hardtop.750304/

Radio Removal: https://stangnet.com/mustang-forums/threads/1977-am-philco-radio-removal.907710/

Cluster LED conversion WITH VIDEO!




If you want to add more, just follow the same format. This will allow us to have a cleaner look to the forum with far fewer stickies (I know there's a lot more threads out there worthy of being added, I'm adding more as I find the time.)
 
Last edited:
  • Like
Reactions: 1 users
  • Sponsors (?)


Here are some pdf's I've collected over the years. Most are from II.org or facebook. Alot will be covered in other posts. Some info may be outdated. I just wanted to make sure I didn't lose them and wanted another way for everyone to access them besides facebook.
 

Attachments

  • Butch's T-5 Swap.pdf
    1.5 MB · Views: 292
  • 1977_Ford_Mustang_II_Electrical.pdf
    3.6 MB · Views: 294
  • 1978_Ford_Mustang_II_Electrical.pdf
    5.9 MB · Views: 262
  • Aftermarket Oil Pan.pdf
    173.2 KB · Views: 359
  • All red taillights.pdf
    3 MB · Views: 265
  • Late Model Master Cylinder Modification.pdf
    326.5 KB · Views: 246
  • lowering shackles.gif
    lowering shackles.gif
    3.2 KB · Views: 240
  • Lowering the back of the II.pdf
    736.9 KB · Views: 286
  • MustangIIbushingsmounts_rev20171024.pdf
    549.6 KB · Views: 305
  • Mustang II Collision Estimating and PN Reference.pdf
    2.9 MB · Views: 249
  • Mustang II T5 Pilot Bushing Long Input Shaft .pdf
    166.6 KB · Views: 139
  • Mustang II T5 Pilot Bushing Short Input Shaft.pdf
    166.5 KB · Views: 148
  • Like
  • Informative
Reactions: 4 users
A few more
 

Attachments

  • Mustang II_T-5 bellhousing and flywheel comparison.pdf
    1.4 MB · Views: 212
  • Rear Sway Bar End Links - Another option.pdf
    1.1 MB · Views: 218
  • Rekeying Ford Locks.pdf
    4.1 MB · Views: 317
  • T-5 and RAD trans measurements.pdf
    138.6 KB · Views: 280
  • Tilt Steering Column Modification.pdf
    2.1 MB · Views: 338
  • Like
Reactions: 4 users
Thanks Pal, I think it is some of the important info in this corner.



Might of learned something too...
 
  • Like
Reactions: 1 user
Stiffer front springs:

 
  • Like
  • Useful
Reactions: 3 users