Search results

  1. bad68coupe

    What size engine should I get (302, 308, 310)

    howdy ya'll, I have just gotten to the point of my build to where i can start building an engine. I know I want to go with a 302 basis, but my question is what are the advantages and disadvantages of going with a 308 or even a 310? Should the size affect what cam I buy? I am building it from a...
  2. bad68coupe

    What do i need to rebuild rear end?

    I just ripped out the rear end from my 68 coupe, and i know that obviously i should replace fluid and bearings, but what all is involved with the rebuild of a rear end? I just want to identify what parts i need to get. p.s. i am not looking to do new gears or anything
  3. bad68coupe

    how do you adapt 00' brakes to a 68?

    i heard it is just a hub and a bracket to adapt the 2000 gt brakes to the 68. is that right?
  4. bad68coupe

    UCA mounting bar troubles

    has anyone else had a very diffivult time fastening their UCA mounting rod to the UCA? Mine is terribly difficult and i fear i might be ripping new threads.
  5. bad68coupe

    Help me plan my system

    Alrighty, i am at the point now where i need to start planning and purchasing audio components. I am planning of components in the kick panels, the dash speaker, the two behind the back seat, and maybe two in the custom built console and maybe a few extra tweeters here and there. I guess i...
  6. bad68coupe

    How much insulation do i need?

    I am looking at insulations, think i am going with the damplifier pro, and I am wondering how many square feet i need. I plan on doing the entire inside of the car (firewall, floors, inside doors, trunk floor, inside quater panels, roof, everywhere) I thought that i heard that 160 square feet...
  7. bad68coupe

    How much insulation do i need?

    I am looking at insulations, think i am going with the damplifier pro, and I am wondering how many square feet i need. I plan on doing the entire inside of the car (firewall, floors, inside doors, trunk floor, inside quater panels, roof, everywhere) I thought that i heard that 160 square feet...
  8. bad68coupe

    Who on here has done their own body work?

    Anyone? I am curious as too the results, the regrets, things you would have done diffferently, wether you would have it done professionally? Most people are terrified as bodywork, just like electrical work makes them shake in their boots. But after slicing the wiring into smaller projects it...
  9. bad68coupe

    Anyone have or heard of B-Quiet insulation?

    Does anyone have any reviews of this product, it seems like a much cheaper alternative to Dynamat?
  10. bad68coupe

    Gas Tank Restoration

    Should i replace my forty year old gas tank or should i restore it? Is it possible to restore it?
  11. bad68coupe

    Granada Swap ?'s

    What year Granada brakes work on my 68 coupe? Do i want the spindle, disc, and caliper?
  12. bad68coupe

    granada swap tie rods

    can i use the same tie rods of the 68 coupe for the granada spindles?
  13. bad68coupe

    What size Torque converter

    I have a 68 coupe with a 302, performer RPM intake, 1406 Carb, and a COMP Xtreme Energy Retro-Fit XR264RF-HR Cam, and a C-4 with a shift kit. I am not sure what size torque converter to go with. To be honest I am completely clueless on the topic. Any one want to school me?
  14. bad68coupe

    Fuel Pump ?'s How many GPH?

    I have a 68 coupe with a 302, performer RPM, 1406 Carb, and a COMP Xtreme Energy Retro-Fit XR264RF-HR Cam. I am not sure what size fuel pump i need for this application. It will be a street car mostly driven in city and highway with the occasional drag. How many GPH should i flow? What units do...
  15. bad68coupe

    I saw the Kona Mustang!!!

    I was in Rockwell City, Iowa, the most boring and uneventful town in the U.S. and i was told about a hot rod shop in town, so i went to go check it out. It was called Lakeside Rod and Rides, and there in the dudes shop was the Kona Mustang, i don't know why cause it wasn't built there but it was...
  16. bad68coupe

    Do i need a new driveshaft?

    I am only planning on city and higway driving, the car at most will hit 120, do i need a aftermarket driveshaft or is my original fine.
  17. bad68coupe

    What alternator do you have

    I am looking for alternators and the selection everywhere i go is nothing shorty of skimpy. I plan on running a pretty heavy stereo (in-dash DVD, 5 Speakers, and 2 10" subwoofers in the trunk). What do ya'll have and what would you recomend
  18. bad68coupe

    64-66 exhaust system on 68 coupe

    has anyone done this? what is the difference between the years? would it be that hard to do?
  19. bad68coupe

    What is vacuum advance

    what is vaccum advance and how do i know if i have it
  20. bad68coupe

    Congratulations on making it into Popular Hot Rodding

    so i am flipping through my new issue of phr (January 2007) and i see a strangely familiar car. It is a car i have seen before on here and asked many many questions due to my sheer awe. I cannot remeber the username of the man who owns this car, but well done man its a beautiful car. :nice: