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    Front Seat Question

    I have a 67 fastback and I am looking for some new front seats. I have found a pair of seats for sale as below, but not sure what year they are from. Were 64-66 seats the same as 67 other than the different vinyl style?? If the seats were the same I assume I can buy some new 67 vinyl to...
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    Pypes Exhaust

    I will be replacing the exhaust system on my 67 390 very soon and I was planning on getting a Magnaflow system. However, I have noticed this Pypes system on Summit's website -...
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    New Wheels on the 67

    Thought I would show you guys a few pics of the 67 now i have fitted the new wheels. Decided on 15 x 7s, as I wanted to keep it period looking. Well pleased with the look, although I may lower her a little over the winter.
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    Wheel Size Recommendations

    I am fitting a front disc conversion kit to my 67 390 fastback so I have got to replace the original styled steel wheels for some bigger ones. I have decided to go for 16" x 7 polished Torque Thrusts. However, I am undecided on the tyre size. I am thinking of going 225 50 15 all round. Is this a...
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    California Holley Suppliers

    Hi guys, I'm coming over to California (from the UK) next month and I am planning on buying a new Holley for my 390 while I'm over there. I have decided on a 4160 750cfm VS at $248 from Summit. They can deliver it to my hotel while I am in San Francisco, but are there any dealers around SF...
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    Photo Shoot Pics

    Just thought you guys would like to see some pics from the photo shoot I went to a few weeks ago. It was for a magazine here in the UK called Practical Performance Car, as they are doing a 7 page buyers guide for late 60s Mustangs. The shoot was at an indoor studio just 10 miles from home, so...
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    Hertz v Budget

    Hope you guys can help a fellow Mustanger from across the pond:D I had planned on coming to San Francisco earlier this year and we had pre-booked a Mustang with Hertz for a very good price. However, I had to cancel the trip and we are now coming over in the spring. This time Hertz are not...
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    Finished the '67s Interior

    Well, after a lot of blood, sweat and even more swearing I finally finished the interior retrim on the '67 a little while ago. I've replaced the dash pad, carpet, instrument bezel, aluminium dash inserts, steering wheel, resprayed the panels and refurbished the centre console and fitted a new CD...
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    Intake & Carb Options

    Hi everyone, I am thinking of changing the intake and carb on my '67 390 GTA in the new year. The current set up is an old 'fuel saving' Edelbrock intake and a tired Motorcraft carb. The engine was rebuilt a few years ago and is stock other than a mild cam, high compression pistons and Hooker...
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    '67 Parking Brake

    Hi everyone, I went to the docks on Thursday to collect my newly purchased '67 390 GTA fastback. Very dirty, but WOW! Everything seems fine but putting it on the trailer I noticed it doesn't have a parking brake. No lever, cables, nothing :( Here in England we have a safety check called...
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    Help required from England!

    Hi everyone, I am currently importing a '67 390 GTA fastback to England. The ship docks on Saturday and I can't wait to get it. However, our nice customs & excise people have thrown a spanner in the works. For years we have had a rate of 5% import duty for cars over 30 years old. In the...
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    '68 390 GT Prices

    Hi chaps, I am selling my '68 Sprint soon to finance the purchase of a '68 390GT fastback. Living in England with the current exchange rate makes importing one very attractive :D What is the going rate for a 'good' '68 GT390 :shrug: I will have a budget of around £10500, about 19000USD at...