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    how wicked is your cam?

    60. Ford B-303 Cam
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    motor mounts for '66 coupe

    Are the mounts the "j-mount" style or the other kind. I'm running the other kind with motor mounts for a 67 or 68 289. they bolted right to the 5.0 HO block and the motor is a good height. If you are using the j-mount style you can probably just make up some spacers.
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    Will my rear tires fit????

    it will be snug but it should fit, not sure about with a "stock" ride hight.
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    at crossroads on 5.0 swap - need advice

    I am in the process of a similar swap. I kept the EFI and it was very easy, I just used the stock harness and took off what i didnt need. As for the fuel system, that was also easy. I removed the sending unit and drlled another hole and soldered anonther fuel fitting in there. Ran 3/8 line...
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    V6 vs. V8 Drum Brake Spindles

    For the price you might as well just go to discbrakeswap.com and get the kit. Comes with brand new spindles, tie rod ends, master cylinder. Everything is high quality and the price is unbeatable. There is no questions at all then.
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    65 Mustang Coupe Restomod

    What size wheels, tires and spacers are your running. Car looks nice. Keep it up:flag:
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    '65 Project Car: Stage 1

    Nice, I too am a fan of uncommon colors, I just painted my 66 mineral gray which should be a little different. Good luck on your car
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    need some wheel help

    are those fr500's 17X9, if so what is the back spacing and what size spacers and tires are you running? Thanks
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    need some wheel help

    check on ebay, there are a lot of wheels 18X9 pretty cheap too
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    '65 Project Car: Stage 1

    Car looks very good. What color are you painting it? Im from jersey also and am trying to get my 66 on the road this spring. Keep up the good work :nice:
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    66 Mustang and 17X9's

    Hi, i recently mocked up my 66 mustang with my friends 17X9 cobras with 255/40/17 nittos. It looks like with a 3/4" spacer it will clear inside and not hang outside the fender. Just wondering if there are any problems i should look into befor i order a set of rims. I do have a granada disc...
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    Where is everyone buying wheels?

    Hi, I was just wondering where everyone is buying their wheels from. I remember I was once on a web site with replica wheels but they had all sorts of backspacing to choose from. I really would like a set of 17X8 black cobra wheels. If anyone has any information please help me out. Thanks
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    Fox Body Pedals in a 66? Will it fit?

    I wouldnt mind doing some cutting, drilling or welding if needed, I just don't want to make a major project over something that shouldn't be, but if I can save some money and buy a fox pedal assembly and play with it a little it would be worth it. anyone have measurements to compare the two...
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    Single Stage Paint

    As mentioned already white hides ALOT. Also for your first paint job stay away from metallics, they may look good from one angle but get zebra stripes at another angle. Just remember, block sand, block sand, primer, block sand, primer, block sand, did I mention block sand. Practice getting...
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    Fox Body Pedals in a 66? Will it fit?

    Hi, Im currently in the process of rebuild a 66 mustang. I have put a 5.0 HO motor in it with a t5 trans. The car was automatic so i need a pedal assembly to operate a cable clutch setup. I was wondering if anyone has put in a pedal assembly from a fox body or know if one could work. I think...
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    Exhaust Manifold... HELP

    My passenger side manifold cracked over the summer. Took about 50 minutes to get out, i just welded it back together and reinstalled. Entire job was just under 2 hours for me, but I have a full set of tools and air tools and was also a mechanic for many years. The egr tube can be a P.I.T.A. and...
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    Putting a Cam in an 86

    I picked up the 5.0 for 300 bucks, and have 200 in the rebuild so far. New main bearings, rod bearings, rings, oil pump, timing set and gaskets. not too bad. I elminated power steering, smog system and a/c because my old car doesn't need any of that. I will be running long tube 15/8" headers...
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    Putting a Cam in an 86

    Im trying to save as much money as i can. I'm a college student trying to do a resto and its not easy, got to pinch pennys when i can. Where can I get a set of those 200 dollar pistons? And will hyperutic hold up with nitrous?
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    Putting a Cam in an 86

    Hi, i recently picked up an 86 5.0 H.O. which i will be putting in my 1966 stang. I have the motor torn down to the block to rebuild it and figure while it is apart i might as well throw a cam in it. The motor will be switched to MAF from speed density, but I am running the stock pistons (flat...
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    Car Audio Guru's....

    the link didnt work, i know how to set it, i just dont know what to set it to. i need the formula to plug the information into so i know the voltage to set the amp to.