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    89 Aerostar 7.5 Posi on a 65?

    Will a 1989 Aerostar's 7.5 posi internals fit in my 1965 7.5? if so, is it a bolt on swap or is there more.
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    C4OE Heads; Cobra ?

    Great information. Thank you very much.
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    C4OE Heads; Cobra ?

    awwwwh.... Nope, they are not Hipo's :( Would his 5.0 with roller rockers be best? Thanks
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    C4OE Heads; Cobra ?

    Hello to all, The guy I purchased my car from (bout 8 yerars ago) said the car had original cobra heads. I am having an engine tune up and my mechanic says I should upgrade my heads to some 5.0 (1990) heads he has laying around the shop. I asked him why he beleives 5.0 are better then...
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    AOD shifting problem and swap question

    Good info here. http://www.hotrodders.com/forum/aod-into-mustang-54300.html
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    Steering Question/Problems

    I have the granada swap on my 65 and it also was very loose. Idid everything you have done except the TCP's. After various shop alignments and no real improvements I went under my self to check and see. I found that the strut rod bushings were worn and cracked. I changed them and walahh...
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    Can vaccum advance cause overheat?

    I have a 65 fastback 289 .40 bored over. I have a 3 core '67 radiator with a Taurus electric fan. This can does not go over 180 degrees in bumper to bumper traffic during a sunny 98 degree weather with A/C on. However when I get on the expressway and and run 65 mph @ 3000 RPM my car overheats...
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    92 crown vic AOD doner?

    I had already purchased a LOKAR kickdown cable kit (kd-2aodht) for the swap. Will this be good or do I need to use the TV cable from the VIC?
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    65 Fastback front end rise

    Take a look at your strut rod bushings. I had the same problem and it turned out to be expired bushings cracking and falling apart after installing new suspension parts.
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    92 crown vic AOD doner?

    As Promised; I got out of work early and made my way over to pull the transmission from the Crown. Great news!! it is an AOD!!! According to the article posted by "gbarber" which I copied pasted here: [B]The AOD transmission can be identified in several ways. Its prominent 14-bolt pan is...
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    92 crown vic AOD doner?

    I am going ahead and pull the transmission from the Vic over the weekend. The article sent by gbarber will help me determine what it is. I will post the results.
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    92 crown vic AOD doner?

    Can anyone tell me where I can look to see if i can use an AOD from a 92 crown victoria for my 65 fastback. I know many AOD's from '87 to '93 work as long as it not an electronic transmission. The transmission is mounted on my uncles car which he gave to me. Where do I look too see if it is...
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    AOD Swap??? 66 Fastback

    http://www.themustangshop.com/index.cfm?pg=/c4toaod.cfm This site helped me
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    saw a '06 gt-h....pretty cool! slightyly off topic

    Just last Thursday I saw this car parked at the Hertz Car Rental in Burbank, California on my my out from returning a rental I had during my visit to California. I wish I knew they had this "rent a racer" when I first arrived. What a nice piece!
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    Look at this ebay find....

    bottom scoop is too much...
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    Alt. wiring questions.

    This site helped me out. http://www.oldengine.org/unfaq/3ag/3ag.htm
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    Mercury electric fan

    You guys were right... I had to change my alternator. I did 130 amp swap. Car runs much better, cooler and brighter head lights. Thanks a bunch!!
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    Mercury electric fan

    I went to the speed shop with the radiator and measured it. Perfect fit! I purchased it and after eliminating the original fan found that the electric fan touches the water pump. I went a head (since the radiator was not bolted on yet) and moved the radiator two inches to the right and it...
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    Mercury electric fan

    I have a 65 fastback 289 bored .30 over with A/C. I live in Puerto Rico where the average temp is 95 degrees. In order to keep my stang in good operating conditions (and to show off) I sometimes drive it to work which gets me in traffic jams. The car heats up to 220 and sometimes a bit more. I...
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    C5 to AOD on my 65, is it worth it?

    My fastback came with a C4 green dot which I just recently changed to a 82 thunderbird C5. I am using my car more especially on the freeway. My mechanic has an 87 mustang AOD which he says will give me an extra gear to cruise better. I would like to know of the guys who have done such a swap...