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    1970 Boss 302 Trans Am Conversion Manuals

    Hi all, Has anyone heard of the manuals referenced by Les Werling in this, and other, articles? Cars + Coffee Combo: 1970 Mustang Boss 302 Trans Am and Ford 8000 COE Transporter He mentions two manuals published by Ford Motor Company under the name of Muscle Motor Sports that describe...
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    Feeler: 1966 Coupe

    Hi all, I've recently been bitten by "the bug" again so I've decided to try and finish a goal I started back in the late '80s. I purchased my '66 coupe in '88 or '89 as a "placeholder" car as I couldn't afford what I really wanted at that time: A 1970 SportRoof, (REALLY wanted a Boss but...
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    American Racing wheel question....

    Hi all, I'm researching wheels at this point and I've come to a juncture where I need to decide if I want to go with modern rims and fitment or vintage. I was hoping that someone could help me figure out an issue with American Racing's Torq series rims? The issue is this: I read in...
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    FR500 sizing vs 1966 5bolt sizing

    Right off the bat I just want all to know I'm still searching but thus far haven't found what I'm looking for just yet... So I'll ask and see ... and if I find one via search I'll delete this one. Now on to the question: Is there any chance for FR500 rims to fit on a vintage '66 289 auto...
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    2011/12 DOHC modular 5.0 suitable for swap?

    Hi all, I've been looking at the options for replacing my '66's 289 and I was just curious if anyone has tried one of the 5.0 DOHC modular v8s in the new GT yet? I was thinking that would make a nice alternative as the Ford site claims out of the box that engine makes over 400HP (crank of...
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    PA FS 1966 notch-back

    Hi all, I think the time has come for me to part with my '66. I have lost interest in the car/project over the years and find myself in the market for much more modern vehicles. Sure I love the V8 and the car in general, but I just can't get as excited about it as I used to..... SO, the time...
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    Help ID'ing wheels

    Hi all, Could one of you be so kind as to help me name/ID these wheels on CSX-2601? I believe they are Halibrand knockoffs, but I just want to ID them for sure. Also, once that's done, anyone know a place to get replicas, perhaps in more modern sizes? (If not classic sizes works just fine...
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    1966 wheel questions

    Hi all, I own a '66 and I've been storing it for years now. Did some cleaning last week and decided it was time to start doing the research to get it back on the road. One of the first things I noticed it needs very badly is new wheels/tires. The steel rims are rusted beyond belief and the...