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    For those who are running a 85 distributor with a roller cam.

    I have a 93 block that I am putting in a 66 coupe. I planned on using the 85 distributor from a 5 speed gt so I can run a roller cam and use my existing ignition system. I bought the distributor from Autozone and have never seen one before and I assume it is the right one. The problem is...
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    Underdash 66 wiring kit from NPD sucks

    Quickly: I ordered a under dash harness from NPD and installed it. The good thing is that the turn signals work, car starts and dash gauges work. The bad thing is that my tail lights come on when I turn on the courtesy lights and no headlights. I couldn't figure it out because the harness was...
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    Brake lights stuck on, no headlights???

    I need some electrical help and I will try to be as clear as possible. The under dash wiring in my 66 coupe has been hacked to s*** over the years. I mean there were so many splices and things going on that I had to zip tie the harness up under the dash so it would not fall and get tangled in my...
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    Help, my car is starting on it's own

    I went out to drive my car on Sunday but the battery was dead so I jumped it. The car would hardly turn over and when I stoped turning the key to start the car, it kept trying to start. I then turned the key to the off posistion and I could still hear the starter trying to start. can someone...
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    Can someone recomend a power brake conversion kit?

    Has anyone used the power brake conversion kit in the NPD catalog? I am looking at the one that will use my existing pedal and bolt on. It had been my experience that NPD is kind of expensive and I assume that there are better and cheaper kits out there. If someone can point me in the right...
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    Please help me id this block. Quick and easy

    Someone please help me find out what kind of block this is. I looked for the casting numbers near the starter and all I could find was this: 5 (big) FISE BB then near where the bell housing lip on the block is: 4D2 I can find no other casting ID's on the block except two circles...
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    Help me fix my wiring!!! PLEASE PLEASE

    Help Please!!! I am trying to trouble shoot a problem with my car. I moved the silinoid and battery to the trunk and now when I get on it hard it stutters and almost dies. I am only getting 11 volts to my gauges and if the car is running and I disconnect the battery the car dies. On my 66...
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    ? about 94 block and cam advice

    I need some advice because the time is getting near to buy a motor. I have a 94 5.0 block in my garage and I want to build it for my 66. I want to use it because it has never been bored out and is ready for a roller cam. My questions are if I will need a special water pump or balancer or...
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    Only 10.5 volts after I moved the silinoid. Help

    Here is what I did and here is the problem. I moved my silenoid and battery to the trunk. I ran the wires to the back for the car by extending the wires with the same gauge wire and mounted the silenoid onto the clean surface inside of the wheel well in my trunk. The battery is right next to...
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    351 victor jr under 66 shelby hood?

    Anyone know if a 351 with a Victor Jr will fit under the hood of a 66 with a fiberglass shelby style hood? Is there a way to mesure without actually putiing in the motor? I would have to order the rpm or the victor jr and I don't want to be stuck with a hood that will not close. Thank you.
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    ? about problems for 351 in 66

    I am trying to decide what type of motor to build for my 66. I was looking at the 331 stroker kit from CHP and I noticed that the 383 kit based on the 351 is the same cost, so I figure, go for the bigger motor. I know some people have 351’s in their 65-66 mustangs and I want to know how hard...
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    302 vs 5.0 ?!?!? HELP!!

    Hello, I have a few questions about building my first motor. I have seen stroker kits online and I like the ones from Speed-O-Motive. Has anyone bought from them before? How did you like it? Can you recommend any machine shops in the Sacramento, CA area? I have a 66 with a 4 speed and...