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    where to get a new starter?

    my darn starter went out on me today. do you guys suggest anywhere i could get a new one? online ordering, pep boys, napa, ect? i have a 65 289 c4
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    New pictures after buffing

    well we buffed my 65 the other day, so i thought id post some pics to see what you guys think. there are a few spots i missed which ill have to go over again before i do the polish. but i didnt think i did to bad of a job for my first time heh? These are Before and After
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    how can i lock my hood shut?

    there has been alot of car theft lately and i really need to get my hood locked down...what are my options excluding locking hood pins. can i rig up some type of cable latch that pulls from inside the cab? any ideas please.
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    buffing help

    hey guys, i had a thread started a while back asking how to buff my clear coat after wetsanding, unfortunatly it was lost in the crash. so i gotta start this again. im just about to buff...i bought 3m perfect it 2 compound that was suggested and a foam buffing pad, along with a 7" buffer...
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    Rear end lube?

    what kind of rear end gear lube do i use on my 65 coupe with factory 8" and gears
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    hot rod accent bulbs

    does anybody know where to get the light bulbs that come in different colors. i see them on alot of hot rods and stuff. its just a colored bulb you can put behind grille or inside headlamp or whatever. the only thing i can find are the stupid neon bars and stuff. i just want bulbs i can wire...
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    export brace or monte carlo bar?

    can somebody school me on what having either a monte carlo bar or export brace does and if its worth it. i know they add support the the shock front end, does it inprove handeling? on the monte carlo bar, im pretty sure id have to get a curved one...i would think having the curve would screw...
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    locking hood pins

    does anybody use locking hood pins? i have the regular pin w/ cable style but i want to lock it up some how. im wondering if because of the cowl hood i have, the hood is slanted slightly, if the locking style pins would still work and line up correctly?
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    safe to go lower?

    i started a thread like this before the crash and lost everything that was in it so im starting it again.... i have a shelby drop and 1 " drop 620 coils on the front of my 65 coupe. i have quite a bit of wheel well space that i dont like seeing. would it be ok to cut half a coil off and not...
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    cam suggestions

    what size cam would you guys suggest i put into my 65 coupe 289. she is mildly built up.....030 over, 9.2:1 compression, flat top pistons, stock heads, comp cams roller(tips) rockers. the cam i have no is pretty small. i can get exact specs if need be. im looking for pretty good...
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    specs for my 8" rearend

    does anybody know of or where i can find all the correct specs for my stock 8" in my 65 coupe 289? the biggest thing im looking for is width and what size i would need in a 9" when i get one. thanks guys
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    super snake stripes

    im about 2 days away from painting the stripes on my 65 coupe. i need some opinons from everyone....ive decided to go with the super snake stripes (Center stripe is 10", outside stripes are 3" with 2" between stripes on the 67) but im not sure on what sizes i should go because i have the 65...
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    bedliner coating in trunk?

    has anybody put the bedliner coating, either roll on or spray on, in their trunk? its sounds a like a good idea to keep it clean a rust free.
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    primer/painting problems?...please help

    we are using a light grey PPG Multiprime fast drying primer. we sprayed it about 3 days ago and there is a rough texture evenly over then entire car, including the fiber glass hood. the primer also has a shine to it. we sprayed the car at about 65 degrees but it gets to about 20 degrees at...
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    help please

    can anybody tell me the specs on these stripes? thanks
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    racing stripes and sizes...

    well the paint goes on my 65 coupe this weekend(if all goes as planned) i decided to go with Ford's 04 Dark Shadow Grey Met. im going to put black racing strips also to break up the color a lil. my question is how should i go about picking the size of stripe and where to put them. i dont...
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    Front bumper attachment

    im getting ready to paint my 65 coupe and im shaving some of the unwanted holes from the emblems and the side scoop crome pieces. i have my bumper off and im think about closing off the bolt holes in the lower front of the fenders so if one day i decide to go with a front race valence and...
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    tunning an edelbrock...

    how do i tune my edelbrock performer 600? thanks
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    cowl vent paint removal

    whats the easy way to remove the paint from my cowl vent..i started scrapping with a razor blade but its hard and takes a long time. thanks
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    heaters blowing foggy air...help

    as of a cpl days ago my heater has been acting weird. first, when i would romp on her i could smell antifreeze. then my front window would fog up with defroster ON. i would try to white it off but it would just smeer and make a bigger mess. i can see the steam come out of the vents. now when im...
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