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    What's the deal with 16 x 8" wheels?

    I have a 65 ragtop and I'm looking for new wheels. Will 16x8" TTII fit? I remember reading something about them not fitting stangs with disc brakes. I have four wheels disc. Any problems with this? What's the max tire size I can run?
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    Are the shackle sizes the same for 6 and 8 cyl 65s

    I am replacing all the suspension parts for my v8 swap and I wanted to know if the shackle needs to be replaced.
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    Who has the best prices on SSBS brake kits?

    Who has the best prices on SSBC brake kits? I'm doing both the front and rear. Who has the best prices?
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    WHat's the best donor late model for a 65

    I'm thinking of swaPping in a 5.0 and t5 from a late model mustang. Which are the best years? 89-92 is what I have been told.
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    351w and c-6 in my 65, which motor mounts and trans crossmember?

    I have a 65 vert that had a 200. I bought a 351w with a c-6 and now I need to find the following -Motor mounts (motor and frame.) -Headers that will fit the 65 with a 351w, or exhaust manifold if I have no options. -Trans crossmember, can I have one fabbed from a c-4 crossmember or buy...
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    WHere to get parts for my rear?

    I bought an 8inch from a 65 that's going into my 65. It doesn't have any of the brake parts on it. No drums , nothing. Is it worth spending the cash on it or should I look for a complete rear? Gears are 2.90 I think. Are there any sources for the parts? Which donor cars are true bolt up jobs...
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    Is this a good deal for a 351w?

    I have a guy who is going to give me a 351w and c6 trans from a 82 e150 van for 800. Both have 44k on them. I have a 65 vert that had a 200. Any thoughts on the motor and trans? I have done most of the suspension and brake conversions but what other items will I need. Fuel pump? rear cross member?
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    Any shot at a C6 trans fitting in a 65?

    My buddy has a 351c and a c6 plus the rear end. He's selling it cheap. The trans won't fit will it?
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    351c and a c6 in my 65?

    I have a guy who has a 351c and a c6 that he's going to sell to me cheap. Will this setup fit?
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    Does anyone run white letters out anymore?

    Anyone? I haven't been in the loop long enough. I like the looks of letters on 15 inch rims. No letters on 17 inch rims is a no brainer. Any picks of 15" and letters out?
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    Longblock questions.

    First, Which parts will I need to complete the longblock? Water pump, valve covers, intake, carb? What else. What companies should I check out? I want a mild 289 or 302. What's the level of knowledge needed to complete a longblock?
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    What do you guys mean by rolling up to fit 17x8s?

    What does this mean? I plan on 17x8's and assume this must be done. I have a 65 convertible.
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    Where can I get front spindles?

    I am converting a six to an eight and I need to get new front spindles. Where can I get them? I plan on upgrading to discs but I don't want to use junkyard parts. I was planning on gettin either the Baer or MP kit. I just don't want to run ito an problems if I use Granada spindles. Will these...
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    Trasmission choice?

    I have a 65, 6 banger with a 3-spd, 2.77. I'm in the process of converting to an eight and want to know what my trans options. The motor will be either a 289 or 302. The shop building the motor suggested the C4. I was thinking t-5. Any other options? Which would cost less?
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    Trasmission choice?

    I have a 6 banger with a 3-spd, 2.77. I'm in the process of converting to an eight and want to know what my trans options. The motor will be either a 289 or 302. The shop building the motor suggested the C4. I was thinking t-5. Any other options? Which would cost less?
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    Question about my 3-spd trans.

    I have a 3-spd stick in my 65. It is a 170, I6. Is this the same trans that i in the V8?
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    What's the most you're ever going to get out of a 200cid?

    I have a 65 vert that is in excellent condition. I posted here back in the summer about converting to a V8 and got my head chewed off about the convertion. And you're right. I'm better off keeping it stock. What I want to know is what's the most I'm ever going to get out of a six? Intake...
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