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  1. Addicted_2_II

    One of my MII's for Sale

    Hey guys, I have my II all back together and running again (I lie just a bit, I still have a few things to do but it IS running). I have a parts car that is 98% complete & running (Not perfectly mind you but it is running enough to get it to where you are going). It is a 1976 Gina V6 VIN...
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    Need help finding a part!

    Ok here is the situation... I have a 78 MII and to reduce weight I moved from power steering to a manual rack. The problem is that the manual driveshaft is considerably smaller in diameter than the power rack. This is the part I need to fit a manual rack: Does anyone know where I can...
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    Manual vs. Power Steering?

    I am pondering going to a Manual Rack! It looks like the change over would be very simple as long as I get a 15 1/2" OC rack. Does anyone have any major positives or negatives of changing to a manual rack on the MII? Reasons: - Tired of a leaking hoses, tank, fittings - Less clutter in...
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    Need a 302 Oil Pan for a 75-78 Mustang II

    Standard 302 oil pan will not work and I had a local shop try to make one work... It was UGLY and not useable! Please let me know if anyone has one or could make one for me! At this point I do not even care if it is banged up and rusty, as long as it holds oil! Chad [email protected]
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    Killer MII at Ford Weekend! Pictures!

    You know Ford Weekend was pretty fun in St. Louis Missouri but I was a little depressed at the car show! Not a single Mustang II in the show of like 350 fords! There were three MII that raced so it wasn't a total loss :) Below are the pictures There are more pictures from...
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    I put my MII up on CarDomain.com

    If anyone would like to see/rate my Mustang II you can go here: http://www.cardomain.com/ride/2216577 If anyone else has their vehicle up on CarDomain.com let me know and I would be happy to rate it! I already put in ratings for the top 40 or so MII's out there! I can't wait to get...
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    Need some help with my Leaf's!

    Ok here is where I am at... I have just about everything off but I can not get this 3/4" bolt out: This is all I have acomplished so far: :bang: The impact wrench is just starting to round the head of the bolt off :( I am also having issue with the rear bracket too! How in the...
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    MII Coil-Over Shocks on eBay...

    http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/FORD-MUSTANG-II-2-COILOVER-SHOCKS-KIT-QA1-CARRERA-NEW_W0QQcmdZViewItemQQcategoryZ33590QQitemZ8024195195QQrdZ1 Ok these things look strange. I have no need for them but just thought I would share them with you guys incase someone needed them! Anyone seen...
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    Ok found most of the twisted Oil Pump Shaft???

    As you can see, just in time for Christmas! A Candy Cane Rod: I found most of the Oil Pump Shaft, but I am unable to find the rest of it... Any ideas where I might look for it? Cut apart the oil filter? Take apart the old oil pump? Tear the entire engine down to look for it??? Argggg...
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    Two steps forward, one step back!

    Ok got most of my parts today for my winter project and after work I got to it! Started with the brakes, front disks to be precise! Everything came off just fine until... Why in the world do they make those line so flimsy??? I even sprayed penetrating oil on it before I tried to take it...
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    Configuring Compression Ratio...

    Ok, I just wanted to make sure what my Compression Ratio was so I did some inestigation and I am confused with the results? My 302 V8 .040 over: Bore 4.04" Stroke 3.0" Deck .045 Gasket .038 Heads 54cc Piston Flatop When I run it through this calculator I get...
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    D8OE-AB Heads in my MII Stock???

    I just tore apart the old (Original) engine that came with my mustang and it has D8OE-AB Heads on it??? I looked those up and it says they only came on 351W? Anyone else have D8OE-AB Heads on their MII's? Mine is a 1978... What heads came on your V8 MII's Stock? Very Strange! Chad
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    Rear Differential Questions?

    Ok let me just start out by saying that I know very very little about Rear Differentials! What I do know: * I currently have 8.0" 3.00 Gears (Non-Lock) in my car (Stock) * I have 8.0" 3.80 Rear Differential (Non-Lock) (Spare I picked up cheap) * My current Differential works fine no issues...
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    Time to pull the engine out for the winter! Suggestions?

    To refresh you on my story, I spun an oil pump rod while at the track this fall. After pressure testing the engine came out good (171-181PSI), I decided not to trash this engine and start over again... But, I do want to do some work to it over the winter! This is what I have: - 66 289 Block...
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    Way off topic!!! Formula 1 Engines!

    :OT: Here is a small quote from "TomsHardware.com" "Every few years, F1 regulations are adjusted to bring down the horsepower of the car engines. For example, in 1986, F1 cars had turbocharged engines with about 1350 bhp, which was decreased over the years through various mechanisms, such...
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    Took my MII to the track today, what a disaster!!!

    Made it 3/4 way down the track and heard a funny noise from my engine but it was still running strong so I just finished the run! After I got slowed down it sounded like 20 gremlins under my hood with hammers beating on my heads! I look down and I have NO oil pressure...
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    11 Sec MII run at the Track!

    I went to the track this weekend and found a Diamond in the rough! I was having an OK time watching the local guys run their Newer mustangs and older Camaro's and then out of the corner of my eye I see this bright yellow car. It was so far away I could hardly tell what it ways but I was hoping...
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    Mustang II Door sagging Question???

    I have seen a lot of MII's (And most other old cars) with this same issue... Doors sagging so much that either they will not close right or sometimes not close at all. Has anyone work with this on their car? Any suggestions on how to resolve it? I don't know if I need new hinges or if I...
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    Pictures of my MII (Mid Restoration)

    I won't go into what all is in my MII since it is all listed on the 2nd link below if you follow it! Direct Link to my Photo Gallery: [Click Here] or My 78 Mustang II Page: [Click Here] <-- Yea is it kind of plain right now! Anyway I have spent about as much $$$ on it as I can for...
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    SpinTech "Pro-Street" Mufflers Audio/Video Clip

    Here is a Video and Audio clip of the SpinTech "Pro-Street" Mufflers I just installed. Remember this is on a brand new engine with less than 10 miles on the mufflers. They should slightly change sound when they get broken in! Fast idle at first and then I kick it down to low idle! I will...