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    Pro Touring 65 Mustang Fastback

    Pro Touring 65 Mustang Fastback "Quicksilver" $55,000 Car started as a rust free,no hit,original paneled car. Built by G Force Design Concepts to my specs. FRPP 347/450hp, Flaming river Tilt, cruise,a/c, Ford 9" with 3.89 gear set,G force 5speed with O.D., SSBC 4wdb,upgraded susp.,FPA...
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    KAR Mustang in Ohio

    I am considering some upgrades to my 65 FB. Anyone have any experiences good or bad with KAR in Columbus,Ohio? Scott
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    Noisy fuel pump

    I did a search.... I have the Holley Blue electric fuel pump.. I realize that these pumps do make some noise and mine is no exception. At speed it is really not an issue.. But prior to starting the car or at idle it is annoying:notnice: People look at me sometimes like there is...
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    GT500 value

    I am interested in hearing peoples opinions in regards to what one might expect to pay for a used 07 GT500 coupe with less than 10,000 miles in 2-3 years? Scott
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    My car in a magazine!

    I just had to share this with you guys. Popular Hot Rodding Magazine ran a 7 page feature on my car in their October issue :nice: I took my car in June to National Trails Raceway outside of Columbus Ohio for the True Street Challenge. The guys at Popular Hot Rodding gave my car their...
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    Wheel Hop..

    I ran a search and read all of the threads and I am still not clear on which direction to go. Car info: 65 fastback 347 with 382 RWHP. G Force T-5 (2.94 1st gear) 3.89 ford 9" Koni red vintage shocks 4 leaf springs Maier racing sub frame connectors Rear tires: Bridgestone Potenza S03...
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    Fuel line

    I need to replace my fuel line on my car. Currently it has a 3/8 rubber line :nono: The car (see sig below)has a holley blue fuel pump mounted in front of the gas tank and has a holley 750 DP carb. I am running 7-8 lbs of fuel pressure. What direction should I go? size of line...
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    Whining noise

    I have a Ford 9" with a 3.73 rear end ratio. G Force T 5 trans. I took the car to the track for the first time this past weekend and the car ran great. First time car has been driven hard. However...I now have this fairly loud whining sound that only occurs while at cruising speed..It seems...
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    9" Rear end noise

    I am hearing a "clunking" type noise that seems to be coming from the rear of the car. I have had the car on a lift and made sure that nothing is loose back there. It seems that the noise is progressively getting worse. While on the lift I rotated the driveshaft and the tires back and forth...
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    speedometer cable

    Speedo stopped working yesterday.. (G Force T5/Autometer gauges/JME cluster) Got under car and the cable was wrapped around the hole that the cable/sleeve is suppossed to go into. There is about 3-4" of cable sticking out past the sleeve. Can I just trim the cable (and if so how should...
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    Dyno #'s 347

    Just got an e-mail from the company that is tuning my car. With a fairly conservative tune and 93 octane pump gas the car pulled 381 RWHP and 362 ft.lbs TQ SAE adjusted. The Tuner states that the "car starts very easily. Pulls away from stop lights smoothly and cruises around town very...
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    Fire extinguisher

    Looking for a brushed aluminum (no chrome please)Halon fire ext. to mount on the trans tunnel between my seats. Any ideas? Thanks, Scott
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    floor mats

    I am looking for a nice set of carpeted floor mats for my 65. Everything I have seen that is custom fit for my car has some sort of logo. I want a set of black with no logos. Scott
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    PLUG WIRES

    Some of you may have seen or responded to my posts regarding spark plug arcing issues I am experiencing. I am seeing arcing at the boots to the headers as well as the plug wires themselves arcing against the valve covers. I had a couple of experienced car guys look at my car and they...
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    Plug wire recommendations?

    I am currently fighting a arcing issue with my current (brand new) set of red Ford Racing plug wires. Arcs at the boot as well as arcing on the valve covers..:bang: See sig.. The car also has headers which make for a VERY tight fit between the 1965 shock towers... I need a set of plugs...
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    Best plug wires?

    I am currently fighting a arcing issue with my current (brand new) set of red Ford Racing plug wires. Arcs at the boot as well as arcing on the valve covers..:bang: This is for a FRPP 347c.i./450hp alum Z head crate engine w/6AL MSD. The car also has headers which make for a VERY tight...
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    arcing plug wires and boots

    Trying to sort out some issues on my engine.. New FRPP crate engine M6007 C347. Alum Z heads w/FPA headers. I am getting all kinds of spark arcing on the valve covers and the headers. Obviously this is causing the car to miss etc.. Brand new red Ford Racing plug wires that came with the...
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    plug wire and boot spark arcing

    Trying to sort out some issues on my engine.. New FRPP crate engine M6007 C347. Alum Z heads w/FPA headers. I am getting all kinds of spark arcing on the valve covers and the headers. Obviously this is causing the car to miss etc.. Brand new red Ford Racing plug wires that came with the...
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    Lifter noise

    I just picked up my new car last week A little background info: (see sig below) The engine is a 347 c.i. stroker motor (FRPP M-6007-C347)with hydraulic roller camshaft and roller rocker arms. The engine is carbed with a 750 Holley DP. The only issue/concern that I have is what I believe...
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    lifter noise

    I just picked up my new car last week :banana: A little background info: (see sig below) The engine is a 347 c.i. stroker motor (FRPP M-6007-C347)with hydraulic roller camshaft and roller rocker arms. The engine is carbed with a 750 Holley DP. The only issue/concern that I have is what I...