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    tailight mods for 65 fastback

    Hi, I am looking at swapping out my tailights on my 65 fastback for the long shelby/cougar/t-bird looking tailights. What year should I be looking for and what all is needed (bezel, lens, housing, gaskets). I have seen some for a 67 but I thought the 67 mustang (don't know about the cougar)...
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    flexplate reinforcment ring hlep needed

    Do 5.0 engines require a flexplate reinforcment or load spreader ring between the flexplate and felxplate bolts. I saw these mentioned in Tom Monroe's book "How to Build a Ford Small Block" but the local Ford dealer ddin't know what I was talking about. He mentions in the book that they are...
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    Flexplate install ?

    I am getting ready to install a TCI flexplate on my 90 5.0 and was looking in tom Monroe's how to build a small block and he mentions the need for a load spreader ring that goes between the flexplates and flexplate bolts to distribute the loads to keep it from cracking the flexplate. Anyone...
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    ford 8.8 rearend

    What is the axle tube diameter for a mustang 8.8 rearend? Are the explorer 8.8 rearends different axle tube diameters? thanks
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    ford 8.8 rearend

    What is the axle tube diameter for a mustang 8.8 rearend? Are the explorer 8.8 rearends different axle tube diameters? thanks
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    T5 shifter boot

    What did you use for the upper shifter boot on a t5 swap into a 65/66 mustang without a console. I had to enlarge my opening a little which left three of the original screw holes from the original bezel but hacked into the upper right corner. Thanks
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    e7 heads valvetrain setup

    Can anyone tell me the steps necessary to set up the valve train for a set of stock E7 heads with stock pedestal mount rockers. I have set up an adjustable set with studs but never set up a set with pedestal mounts. I assume that it is much the same and there is some torque setting on the...
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    spark plug suggestion?

    I am running a 1990 5.0 HO in my 66 mustang with the E7 heads and using a carburator induction system instead of EFI. What spark plugs would you recommend? The autolite 25's? thanks
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    thermactor plugs for e7 heads

    Hi, I am putting a 1990 5.0 in my 66 mustang and will not be using the thermactor tube across the back of the heads. I have already taken it off and thown it away. Does anyone know what the size bolt/plug to put in them to close them off. I have tried a 5/8 steel bolt which was to big and...
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    mustang multifunction switch

    does anyone have any pictures of the 1987 ford multifunction switch on the steering column. I am trying to put an 87 steering column in my 66. I have the wiring on the bottom half of the switch but for some reason did not get the top half. I have the turn signal working on the driver side but...
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    centerforce clutch ?

    This is probably a stupid question but my centerforce I clutch came with a ring inside the pressuer plate with a sereis of steel block attached where the throwout bearing will go. Do I leave this in or take it out. I am unfamiliar with this as my previos experience with the ford clutches don't...
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    5.0 clutch ?

    I am swapping a 1990 5.0 into my 66 mustang. I am looking for a 50 oz flywheel and was curious if I would be able to reuse my nearly brand new 10" centerforce clutch that I had on the 289?
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    early models 320 heads on 5.0

    Will a set of early model 1970 302DOOE work with a late model 1990 5.0? I have aset of these heads that have been ported and have the larger 1.94/1.6 valves with 58 cc chambers that I am thinking about putting on a 5.0. The engine will be carbureted and have a hydarulic roller cam such as...
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    wiring help on 86 steering column

    Can anyone help me out with the wiring of an 86 steering column including the wires for iginition and the turn signals. I am trying to adapt an 86 steering column into a 66 mustang. There is a red wire and a balck wire coming from the front of the ignition key area and another black wire...
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    Wood steering wheels?

    Would it be possible to use a wood shelby/sebring style steering wheel with an 87 mustang steering column? I am thinking that one of the ones that they had on the older model shelbys would look good. thanks
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