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  1. Falcon79

    Interior and Upholstery 68 Quarter Window Issue

    When i roll my quarter window down all the way, the regulator pops out of the clips. Ive replaced the regulator and clips. I also cleaned and lubed the tracks. Does anyone have some additional advice?
  2. Falcon79

    Subframe Connectors Install

    Hey guys, does anyone know how to install subframe connectors properly. Ive looked around the web and i see some differences in the instructions. Like how should you support your car during install? Some say jack stands, some say ramps. If anyone wants to post a short tutorial I would...
  3. Falcon79

    Re-paint Options

    Hey guys, I finally got my coupe to a point where its drivable. I want to take it to some local shows but my paint job sucks! It has several quarter sized chips that go down to bare metal lots of little scrapes. I cant afford to give it the paint job it deserves but i dont want to be...
  4. Falcon79

    Having Trouble Finding A Resto Shop

    Hey Guys, I have a friend that inherited a 1969 shelby gt350 convertible. So far she has called a bunch of shops around here even a few you might have seen on TV. They either just want to buy it or say they don't have time to restore it. I know several of you own your own shops or know of some...
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    Repro Front Grille Trim Joint

    Hey, does anyone know where i can get a decent repro grill trim joint? The one i got from cj pony parts isnt even close, the studs are a 1/4 inch off. The pic is a comparison of oem vs the repro
  6. Falcon79

    Media Blasting In D/fw Area?

    Can anyone recommend soneone to blast my 68 coupe in the north dallas area? I called the only shop i found and they quoted $2000 for a full rotisserie blast job. Is that on par with other places? Thanks!
  7. Falcon79

    Space heater for garage...

    Ok, I do all my work in my garage and its starting to get really cold again. Does anyone have a recomendation for a space heater that will put a dent in a cold garage space?
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    Crush nuts for PS swap

    Hey guys, I really need some help figuring this out. I'm trying to install the power steering ram drop down bracket in my 1968 mustang. I'm converting from manual to power steering. The scott drake crush nuts that insert into the frame rail are too big and don't even begin to slide into the...
  9. Falcon79

    Drivetrain Fti Street Brawler Torque Converters

    Has anyone had any experience with these converters? I'm thinking of getting one from jegs but I can't find any reviews on them.
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    wiring an amp in 68 mustang

    Has anyone wired their mustang for an amp? How many feet of power cable did you need? All the kits seem to be 17 feet, that doesn't seem like its enough.
  11. Falcon79

    1968 mustang seats w/seat tracks

    I'm wanting $150 for the seats, they have brand new chrome levers and the seat tracks work great. Local pick up only, D/FW Area. I also have tons of other stuff for sale here http://dallas.craigslist.org/ndf/pts/2974207889.html re:
  12. Falcon79

    1968 mustang rear seat upholstery from procar

    I recovered my rear seat this weekend, all new batting and foam. It came out pretty decent for my first upholstery job ever. I will say that it is really hard on the hands, my finger tips and knuckles took a beating. All in all the seat covers fit well and look pretty good. An upholstery shop...
  13. Falcon79

    P/S control valve - stop pin removal

    I'm trying to remove a busted up Bendix control valve from my center link, the only thing stopping me from unscrewing it is this little stop pin. Does anyone know how to take it out without damaging it or the centerlink?
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    Dallas Mustang complaint

    I live in Dallas and I have spent thousands of dollars on mustang parts from Dallas Mustang. It seems that they screw me and my friends at every turn. My most recent incident is when I bought the full delux suspension package from them. I installed it and everything seems ok...not so. It turns...
  15. Falcon79

    Best A/C kit?

    I want to put A/C in my 1968 coupe. I want it to look as close to factory as possible, but still be brand new. Who makes the best kits, consider ease of installation, looks and operation.
  16. Falcon79

    8 inch traction lock rear

    I want to put traction lock into my 8 inch rear, I'm running a small block with a few performance upgrades, but nothing with high HP. Does anyone know of the cheapest way to do this?
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    Is this mustang interior still offered anywhere?

    It came from a how to article written in 2006: http://www.mustangandfords.com/techarticles/interior/mufp_0609_tmi_upholstery_interior_restoration/index.html I love the carbon fiber door panels and upholstery. I checked TMI's website and it isn't listed. Does anyone know where to get it, or if...
  18. Falcon79

    1968 coupe, rear lights not working right

    Does anyone have any clue as to what might be wrong here? Here are the symptoms- When headlights are off: the blinkers work, but not that bright brake lights do not work reverse lights work When the headlights are on: the blinkers do not work brake lights do not work running lights work...
  19. Falcon79

    Brake Line Flaring

    Hey guys, I am trying to finish up adding four wheel disc brakes on my 1968 coupe. The one thing holding me back is I need to fabricate a few brake lines and I can't get good flares with any of the tools I've bought. I'm through throwing money at tools and I want to pay someone to do it. If I...
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    1968 coupe fuel sending unit wiring

    Does anybody know where i can buy a replacement wiring harness that goes from the front and includes the fuel sending unit plug? Its not the harness that has the rear tail lights but another one that I'm not able to find. Thanks