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THEN AND NOW

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Graydon5oh

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POST PICS OF WHAT THE STANGS LOOKED LIKE WHEN YOU FIRST GOT THEM AND NOW

THEN (WOW SHE WAS ROUGH








AND NOW WELL THESE ARE NOT RECENT ABOUT 8 MONTHS OLD











 

allballsmustang

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Then:



Now:



...its been a long road

jim
 

strtrcr50

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Previously from Dirty Jerzey exit 7a
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85_SS_302_Coupe

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I don't bother with the body because it doesn't really look any better yet, so i'll just stick with the engine:

Then:


Now, or at least very similar to now:
 

Graydon5oh

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302 SS DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR POWERED BY FORD VALVE COVERS?
 

85_SS_302_Coupe

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droptopfpm said:
302 SS DO YOU STILL HAVE YOUR POWERED BY FORD VALVE COVERS?
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Yeah and i've still got the stock intake but i'm hangin on to'em just in case the money ever comes to do a real restoration on it.
 

Graydon5oh

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HMM I WAS GOING TO SEE IF YOU WOULD COME OFF OF THEM BUT I GUESS YOU ANSWERED THAT QUESTION.....
 

TwoToneHatch

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Before (can't see in pic but it had a good hit in the passenger quarter panel)



During


After!
 

87ttopstang

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Here it is in all its glory back in 1993. I was 17 years old, with a 5.0. Thought it was the fastest car around.

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Some photos from last year.

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RYC CUKR

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Then, about 4 years ago


And now


 
I

iwashmycar

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[then]

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[now] ya....close lol

 

SVT32VDOHC

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Not finished....but as you all know....







 

FrankenStang

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87ttopstang said:
Here it is in all its glory back in 1993. I was 17 years old, with a 5.0. Thought it was the fastest car around.

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Some photos from last year.

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This car just amazes me. My God.
 

The O.G.

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87ttopstang said:
Here it is in all its glory back in 1993. I was 17 years old, with a 5.0. Thought it was the fastest car around.

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Some photos from last year.

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dude ,,that is a real nice fox

one of the nicest ive seen in a very long time
 

87ttopstang

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csgoody said:
dude ,,that is a real nice fox

one of the nicest ive seen in a very long time
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Thanks. It was a long road to get it to where it is now.
 

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brand new back in 88 when my grandpa bought it (thats me on the little porsche)


here it is now:


in a few weeks it will have cobra brakes and bullitts...
 

SVT32VDOHC

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frink84 said:
brand new back in 88 when my grandpa bought it (thats me on the little porsche)


here it is now:


in a few weeks it will have cobra brakes and bullitts...
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That is awesome!! I though you were gonna say..."That is me in my mom's stomach".
 

fiveohlxhatch

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frink84 said:
brand new back in 88 when my grandpa bought it (thats me on the little porsche)


here it is now:


in a few weeks it will have cobra brakes and bullitts...
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Absolutely gorgeous car and great story. More pics!
 

allballsmustang

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was your car at all ford nationals last year or the year before i think i remember seeing it in carsile?? either way beautiful car
 

hamonkeiser

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Back when I bought my baby in Feb 2002:





And now here it is as of last weekend.....





 
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