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  1. carefact0rzero

    pertronix ii

    :shrug: I put the pertronix II electronic conversion with an accel coil. Should i be using the pertronix coil? its had some timing issues and i was wondering if the coil had something to do with it, compatability issues and whatnot...
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    looking for a pic

    i'm looking for a pic of a 66 coupe, black with candy apple stripes. i'm thinking about repainting and want to see how it looks. anybody have one?
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    parking brake bracket in rear drums

    after taking apart the brakes the other day i realized i'm missing a part. its the piece that c-clips to the shoe and has the hole on the bottom for the parking brake cable to clip into. i've got it on the pass. side but not the drivers. it has "wagner rh-fd-55271" stamped into it. i've...
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    not stock maybe?

    since the axles are out and i'm getting the brake drums/ backing plates powdercoated, i figure i'm gonna get new springs/ hardware and whatnot. i'm looking at kits on mustangs unlimited, and i'm seeing 9 in and 10 in drums. mine measure almost 12 in across and are 3 3/4 in deep, and the drums...
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    axle removal

    so i'm pulling the axles to get new bearings pressed on. the pass. side came out nice and easy, but the driver side isn't budging. i flipped the brake drum over and tried using that to pull it, and even took that off and tried to use the wheel, i figured the weight behind that would slide that...
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    head recommendations

    might be in the market for some new heads here soon if i can get the cash flow right. i've got a reworked 289 and i'm just not happy with it. the heads were the only thing we didnt change during the rebuild. i'm wanting something that won't kill my wallet (preferably less than $1300) and that...
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    4 speed toploader questions

    question number 1: what's a good price on one? i've got a lead on one for $450, and i'm wondering if this is a decent deal. and question number 2: i've got a c-4 in my car right now, if i do swap out for the 4 speed, is that going to give me better highway cruising performance (not be...
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    those crazy windows...

    both my driver and passenger side windows dont line up correctly. the pass. side doesnt even roll all the way up to the weatherstripping (maybe about 1/4 to 1/2 inch away) and the drivers side seems to be too high in the back (hits the weatherstripping and pushes outward) how the heck do i...
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    c-4 kickdown

    I have a 66 with a 289 and a c-4. I never noticed until the other day that the kickdown is not installed. From what I've read, my accelerator pedal is supposed to have a bracket in the engine bay that links the throttle to the trans, but that bracket isn't there. I have a holley 390 4v carb...
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    rattle can

    anyone know of a candy apple red in a rattle can that is close to the original candy apple? i need to make a few patch jobs and don't want 2 different reds on my car.
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    powdercoat your headers

    has anyone had this done? mine are rusty and look like crap. i was thinking about sandblasting them and powdercoating them so i wont have to worry about the rust again. any opinions?
  12. carefact0rzero

    ez2wire harness installation

    anybody ever used one of these? i've got it routed where everything needs to be, but i need to buy all new plugs for everything. (everything on the harness is GM spec) i've tried looking for just the plugs i need (ignition switch, headlight plugs, light switch, etc...) but i can't seem to...