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    Using Rock Guard On Inside Floor Panal?

    Was wondering if anyone has done this or why not? I am looking at the bare metal of my floor pans and after painting them up wih rust protection paint. I was wondering if anyone has put rock guard on the inside? I was thinking as I see this as a way to help keep the floorpans from rusting out as...
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    Picking Out Leaf Springs?

    Well I have broken leaf springs and just gonna buy a new set. But when searching they give me the options of ether 4, 41/2, 5. I am thinking of going with the 41/2 and cutting the difference between a stiff ride and too soft. But will A standared eye keep the car stock height or will I need to...
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    Will A Rear Sway Bar From A 90 Thunderbid Fit A 1970 Mustang?

    Just gonna ask this out fo curiosity. But my buddy has a a old clunker 90 thunderbird he is gonna scrap. He has a pretty beefy rear sway bar I saw on it and since my mustang doesn't have a rear sway bar. I was curious if this sway bar will fit my mustang? Just curious of anyone transferd a rear...
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    Will a 69 truck lid fit a 70 coupe?

    Hello all. I am just asking if a trunk lid off a 69 coupe will fit and align with a 70 coupe? I'm looking to replace my rusted out mustang truck lid and have had trouble finding trunk lids in my area. But I found a deal quite a way's away for a 69 trunk lid. Now I beleave the 70 and 69 mustang...
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    Did a 1970 mustang come with lowering blocks from factory?

    I was in the proccess of removing The rearend from my 1970 coupe when I notice there is "1 1/2inch" lowering block in between the the axle and leafsprings? Now the previous owner admitted to lowering the front controll arms 2 inches instead of the shelby 1inch drop ( I set it back to the the...
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    Rough idle

    I have a rough idle in my project car. I have started it up and everything seems steady besides the rough idle. I did a vacum check and got a good steady 20 inch. I think can be the timing ( have been playing around with it but am not getting anything to stop the rough idle), bad spark plug, or...
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    Old 302 vs New 302

    I was able to find a deal on a fresh rebuilt 302 engine and has been slightly modfield. Guy says The engine is a 96 model year out of a pickup. I have seen much debate over which block is better as saying the old blocks are stronger but the newer ones have a roller cam? I am not the most...
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    70 suspension drop??

    Im a little curious in the restoration of my 70 coupe. The previous owner i have learned has drop the front suspension by 2inches. I have heard the shelby mustangs drop the front suspension by just 1inch which help give it a bit crisper handling. But again the previous owner has dropped by...
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    Is it possible to make 400hp out of 302 with just heads?

    I was talking to my Dad about the restoration of my 70 coupe and he mentions that he read a article from custom hot rods or modifield mustang or something(he doesnt remember what place he read the article from). That they took a bone stock 302, changed the heads and got 400hp out of it.:shrug...
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    kid with his first car

    Hello everyone. Got my first car 9mounths ago(70 mustang coupe) and been lurking this site for any information i can find apon its restoration. Today i just figuered i mite as well sign up. So be nice to to the new guy and please refrain from laufing at whatever stupid questionss i may...
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