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    Getting a Boss 351

    Guys: A friend of a friend is selling his 1971 Boss 351 and I need some input. You guys were really helpful when I picked up my '65. This car is suppose to be an original Boss 351 in great condition. I'm getting pics and the VIN later this week. Here are my questions: What should I be...
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    Pre-purchase inspection (TEXAS)

    All: Has anyone used a car inspector that works in Texas? I'm located in Maryland and need an inspector that can provide me with an honest opinion of a car I'm looking to purchase. Any national services? Thanks in advance, Regie [email protected]
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    Top 30 Winner

    I just entered my second car show and placed in the Top 30! The show was the Tri-County Cruisers Car Show sponsored by the Lions Club in Maryland. Thanks to all the guys that helped me make decisions about my car (i.e., paint, interior, etc.) Regie
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    1969 302 Mustang?!?!?

    I found this website with a 1969 302 Mustang for sale. This "1969" looks weird to me. Check it out and let me know what you guys think: http://www.brickandmortarproperties.com/images/side.jpg Regie
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    1973 Mustang Mach 1 Cobra Jet

    I was just driving down the street and saw a 1973 Mustang Mach 1 CobraJet for sale. The guy is asking 13k obo and states that it's 80% original and drives great. Of course I'm going to have it checked over by a mechanic (i.e., AAA 100 point inspection). I could only see one rust spot poking thru...
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    Modern cars as classics?

    Guys: I love my 65 but I've being eye'ing the newer Mustang, namely the Shelby GT500. Do you think the newer Mustang's will ever be classics? While purchasing this car would be a lot of fun...especially on straight streets with no cops...will it ever been a real investment?
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    Maryland-based painter

    Guys: I recently had my Mustang restored then transported from Cali to MD. During the move the car was scratched a few times. Needless to say, I'm in need of a skilled painter. Stangnet led me to my first guy so I thought I'd try again. I'm located in Upper Marlboro - off 301...
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    Waldorf, MD

    Just finished my relocation from CA to MD. I was in Waldorf yesterday (Wednesday) and noticed a gathering of old and new cars at the Safeway off of 301. I didn't see any Mustang but I'm wondering if anyone from here cruises that "show." Regie
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    Waldorf, MD

    Just finished my relocation from CA to MD. I was in Waldorf yesterday (Wednesday) and noticed a gathering of old and new cars at the Safeway off of 301. I didn't see any Mustang but I'm wondering if anyone from here cruises that "show." Regie
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    Los Angeles to Maryland

    I'm relocating from the LA area to Upper Marlboro, MD in a few weeks. I'm hoping to join a local mustang club. Are there any guys from Maryland around? If so, send me some information. Thanks! Regie
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    Package Tray and 25 panels

    Does the package tray go over the tabs at the rear/top of the quarter panels? Or under the tabs? There is a screw hole in both the panel and the tray.
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    I've got paint

    Let me know what you guys think... http://simmonsproperties.net/mustang/paint.htm Regie
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    Interior Paint Question

    Hey Guys: The Mustang has been in the shop since early Jan. and we're getting pretty close to paint. The car will be painted Vintage Burgundy with three white racing strips. I'm trying to decided how to handle the interior. My car's interior is black and I'm thinking of painting the dash the...
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    Sonny and Cher's Mustangs?!?!?

    I found this image in a Motor Trend magazine. http://www.simmonsproperties.net/mustang/sonny.gif This delightfully cheesy mid-1960s publicity shot show the Fab Couple with their George Barris "Kustomized" Mustang convertibles. they were typical Barris movie/television pics for the day...
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    Mysterious dash hole

    There is a small round hole to the lower right of the radio in my dash. The hole is perfectly round and doesn't appear to have been made with a drill. It's about the size of a small button. I checked the back side and it's smooth and clean. The P/Os put some pretty nasty holes in the door...
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    Shelby hood measurements

    Can someone run out to their garage and give me the measurements for the shelby hood? I know the hood scoop is centered but how far to the rear of the hood is the scoop? I'm guessing a few inches but I want to be sure.
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    Foggy glass question

    I have a question about buffing the glass for my 65. Since taking the glass out of the car I noticed that it's a little foggy and has a chip from a flying rock. Is it possible to buff the glass to get rid of the some of the scratches? What about the crack...can something be done?
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    Shelby fiberglass hood

    Guys: I'm dropping the Mustang off at the shop on Tuesday afternoon for a much needed paint job. The original hood for my '65 is in good shape but I really want the Shelby fiberglass hood. I've heard that the fiberglass requires a lot of body work but I'm wondering if the "fiberglass over...
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    Maryland smog emissions?

    Are there any drivers from Maryland? I will be moving back to Maryland from Southern California next year. My 65 is exempt from emissions/smog checks in Cali but I'm wondering what the guidelines are for Maryland. I checked the DMV website and I didn't find much information. Regie
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    Edelbrock Fuel Pump

    I noticed today that my fuel pump is leaking. I was thinking about replacing it with a stock pump...until I started flipping thru the Edelbrock catalog. :bang: Does anyone have experience with these pumps? Regie