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    Export brace measurements

    Hey is it possible someone to measure their aftermarket stamped export brace. I am about to install one, but I do not want to struggle if my fenders are too messed up. I got a curved monte carlo in but it was a pain. Maybe a measurement from the two inner shock bolts to each other. Then...
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    quater window leak

    ok well after paint I am trying to install all ne weahter stripping and I noticed that the roof weatherstrip leaves a nice size gap between the felt, window, and weather strip. It allows an excessive amount of water in. Any suggetions? :shrug: the picture looks like the weather stipping ends...
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    Carb tuning

    Ok today I was messing with my carb to try to get it tuned, and I noticed something I hadn't noticed before. Here is some background: I check all the plugs a whitieh powder with a red tint( I think thats good) I let the car warm up to about 190 degrees. I connect vaccum guage, rpm guage...
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    One-day- paint and body

    Hey has anyone gotten a cheap (meaning not 10k) paint job at the one-day in san bernardino? I decided since I am still looking for some good spindles. I would have the damn thing painted. I took all the chrome and sanded in the cracks, washed it until the cheap paint flacked off. I also was...
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    Street or Track Spindles or CSRP disc brakes

    ok After some searching I have come to a decession. I am torn between CSRP's swap 3 to replace my bad spindle and change form 4 piston calipers to the mustang single pistion style. I started looking for posts on the kit when my uncle told me about this Big Spindle Kits. Has anybody use...
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    Wheel bearing

    alright just as I am ready to go to paint. My car starts this death vibration on the way home from work. I taka apart the fron whell and I can wiggle the front disc (ssbc conversion). I take apart the front bearing to find metal shavings inside the grease of the outer bearing:mad: Well I...
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    timing cover dimensions

    OK I know I have heard there are all the same, however I need to make sure before I throw another 200 bucks at a cooling issue. I currently have my timing cover, brackets, and water pump from my 260 on the new motor. What is the measurement from the engine block mounting surface to the water...
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    No Power, pops out back, runs hot, and Pi$$ me off

    Ok I have been dealing with a problem that, because of the warm days has gotten worse, or more likely I am now driving it when its hot. The car starts runs fine until the temp gets to 200 then I start getting some misses on occassion. At about 210-220 it like its hitting a rev limiter and...
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    Dash Pad 65 OEM/repo

    Hey all. Has anyone had an experiences with the OEM tooling dashes or Highway classics reproduction dashes? I know you pay for the OEM but what about quality? Thanks
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    DIY o2 sensor LED display

    yeah I know a wideband is the best thing to have, but I am on summer vacation and Cheap thrills are the best. I have been reading several articles on how to make a narrow band o2 sensor display. Basically this one...
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    Wheel bearings

    Alright all I went cruising this weekend at riversides show and go and by george another noise to make me hunt down the problem. It seems there is a low howl hum coming from the front of my car. It usually raises its head below 35 mph. Turning or braking did nothing unless I slammed on the...
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    exhaust and AOD

    If nothing else breaks I am going to purchase magnaflow 15815 kit for my 65. In the future I am planning on installing an AOD. Are they any issues with the magnaflow kit and the AOD? I really do not want to reinstall my exhaust.
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    Rear Brakes

    I got a bit of a mystery. Recently I check my brake fluid and noticed lower fluid for my rear brakes. Considering I just changed them I marked it up to forgetting to refill the master cylinder. I filled it and checked it a day later and did not notice a loss. I checked it a week later and it was...
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    Hipo manifold V 351 W manifolds

    Is there a difference between 65-66 Hipo exhaust manifolds and the 351W manifolds. Pypes makes extensions to connect 2.5 exhaust to header back kits. Supposedly they are for 351 W manifolds.:shrug:
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    8 in center section

    Alright got a quick question regarding my center section. It has been about 3 years since I changed my diff oil myself the last two times I paid someone. So last time it was changed was about a year ago. All went well until I started cleaning the third member. I noticed the differential could...
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    Shorty header V ported cast manifold

    Well the summer is almost over and I have decided to redo my exhaust system. 6 years as a daily driver has definitely abused the system. I am considering 3 choices. 1. 2. considering headmans 88400 (1 1/2) or 88650 (1 5/8). 3. I currently have clay extruded cast iron manifolds. I...
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    idle problem

    ALright all it seems I am plagued with weird issues. Yesterday I took my car to a charity car show. When I arrived my car started idling a bit rough no biggie sometimes it does it when the air is on. I shut her down registered and drove it to my spot. When I was backing in it started to die...
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    engine compartment measurements

    Alright all. This weekend I looked at a few 64-66 mustangs and they all had one thing in common. more engine compartment then my 64 1/2. Yes I have verified it is a real 64 with all the messed up dimensional difference on the bottom. Last summer I learned alot about a carliner and how to use a...
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    Riverside Show N Go

    Anybody showing at the Riverside Show N Go??
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    Interior

    Alright, I was talking into helping a friend choose an interior color. He has already painted the interior light grey, and know wants to choose the interior seat colors. Does anybody have pictures of TMI's new carbon fiber seats besides the red and carbon fiber stock pictures?:SNSign: