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  1. Realmongo

    67 Mustang, with the 302 want to convert auto back to the original manual

    The first question, is this an older style block, or a newer 302 without the boss for the clutch z-bar?
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    67 coupe 6 cyl. Carb too high hits hood, required carb,?has cooleed heater hoses on base below carb.

    The original carb and air cleaner fit fine, was this car converted to a 250?
  3. Realmongo

    Front suspension upgrade going on one of our 64/5-68 Mustangs

    My '65 is stock with exception of the Shelby Drop.
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    Bored with my 73

    You might have to go with an electric fuel pump.
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    Bored with my 73

    Have you tried running with an insulated base gasket and heat shield?
  6. Realmongo

    Straight 6 or 289 for a daily driver?

    Back in the day, my 200 6-cylinder would pull down 25 MPG on the highway.
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    Will I feel a difference

    I went from 3.08 to 3.45 in my 1984 Mustang GT and I definitely felt the difference.
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    I got a free Mustang from Grandma

    I used to get those as a rental car all the time!
  9. Realmongo

    New here from Maine

    I'd be concerned about the torque a 351 will generate compared to the original 260 those mounts were designed to support. Keep in mind that Ford did not consider them acceptable for use with the 289 HiPo, which got a different set of mounts.
  10. Realmongo

    New here from Maine

    I would think you would be better off with the 1966 and later mounts vice the 1963 Falcon mounts as far as strength goes.
  11. Realmongo

    69 Sail Panels

    They look great!
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    Inheriting (and likely restoration of) a 1965 Mustang

    Yes, need lots of photos! Especially underneath such as the floor pans and frame rails. A photo of the engine would help identify things too.
  13. Realmongo

    Paint removal on machined gasket surfaces.

    If it's just lacquer, you can soak a cloth with lacquer thinner, and it will dissolve it.
  14. Realmongo

    Powdercoating aluminum wheels?

    I had mine powder coated to match the body color.
  15. Realmongo

    1968 coupe global west upper control arm template

    Okay, do they have to install a shim to prevent ball joint bind?
  16. Realmongo

    1968 coupe global west upper control arm template

    Are you referring to the Ford drop that Shelby used, or does Global-West have something different?
  17. Realmongo

    Rest in Peace Ed Iskenderian

    The legend has left us. https://www.hotrod.com/news/the-passing-of-a-legend-rest-in-peace-ed-iskendarian
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    The CJ Pony Parts 1966 Shelby Mustang

    For those who remember the CJ Pony Parts 1966 Shelby Mustang in their showroom, the car has been removed from CJ's property and has entered the restoration phase at Peterson Restorations. He plans to do a YouTube progress series on the car from start to finish...
  19. Realmongo

    Place to Avoid: Jamison Auto Group in Gulfport, MS

    This just reinforces why I do most of the work myself!