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    65 mustang coupe project want to trade

    almost finished car. tons and tons and tons of new parts. rebuilt engine, c4 trans. etc etc etc. Really nice car. Motor not even broken in yet. Looking to trade for a newer fox that is clean and runs. More than a fair trade. Over 9k invested. Located in Illinois. Please email me at...
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    how should I bend some longtubes

    well unless you have custom suspension or other things that are in the way i would of returned those headers. Those are not cheap and i would expect them to fit perfect. Your not going to bend those properly without damaging the coating. Maybe heating them but i doubt it. :notnice:
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    Liquid Nails, a substitute for seam sealer?

    hell oreillys should have it in the back in the commericial department. I know i work for em. If they don't they should be able to get it to you the next day, possibly the same day if you go in early enough.
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    Break In Procedure/Oil For Crate Engine?

    you DO NOT, want to break it in with synthetic oil. yes use just plain regular oil of your choice and vary your driving speeds i would change the oil after the first 300 miles then do what ever you want. But i would also contact were you bought the motor and if it was dynoed its probably ready...
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    patch panel for shifter area?

    are there any made for a 65 automatic? otherwise have anyone here made there own and how did you do it? thanks. mine has some funky ass hole cut in it maybe for a manual trans, but i dont' think so. Thanks. :D
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    65 brake line routing please

    thanks man that helps a little bit. granted i can run them anyway my heart desires but want to keep it close for fitment issues down the road. at least i got some good looks at those pesky ass trans cooler lines lol. sucks when you don't have old ones to compare em too.
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    65 brake line routing please

    well thats good i suppose, i'll be using an different master dual bowl for front disc brakes. and a wildwood adjustable valve. I still can't see how that line comes up from under the firewall area. I have the main line loosely connected under the car along side the fuel line now.
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    65 brake line routing please

    i need pics of the main line under the body for the brakes. My biggest problem is does the front of the main brake line just roll under the firewall and is suppose to connect straight to the proportioning valve? Thanks.
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    wiring headlight switch

    Yo dissfigured. what happened to your ez wiring to the o.e. ford switch diagram??? that you modified tims pic. with???
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    Really Really need help with car not starting

    so your absolutley sure that when the number one piston is all the way on top aka tdc that the rotor is pointing to the number one plug wire on the dist. cap? Hell i have screwed up a four cylinder cap to plugs three times in a row until i went duh! and fired right up.
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    Late Model Master Cylinder in 65

    hence the name..... Mudbilly.:lol:
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    65 289 heater hose routing

    how does the heater hoses route to the heater core? The one off the manifold were, and the one of the water pump, were. I'm looking for the top or bottom hole for the heater core. Thanks.
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    Question regarding Eastwood Products and Body Prep

    unless your going for an all out custom look or concourse. why spend all that money? Granted your in texas too. you can clean off the surface rust with the wire wheel or sandpaper. then you can just use rustoleum in spray cans or brush on. let dry then apply a clear if you want. Believe it or...
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    What Spark Plugs should I use?

    awesome dude. glad she's running great. I may not know all but tuning i do know. Peace.
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    getting rid of orange peel

    one thing i did not see anyone mention is if there is any type of silicone that was used previously or anywere around the paint. things like wd-40 can wreak havoc on paint. or pretty much any lubricant type areosol. with pics we could actually see if its orange peel or a dry type spray that the...
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    getting rid of orange peel

    i would like to see some of this orange peel. not only that the techinque your using to wet sand. Most old cars had some orange peel. In fact the purists are upset that the overpriced auction cars are too perfect in the paint department.
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    getting rid of orange peel

    i love to paint and would love to get into the art, problem were i live is nobody that will take on an apprentice or a school anywere near. You took a step in the right direction just by wanting to paint. Most guys won't touch that with a ten foot pole.
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    65 brake line routing please

    ok. does anyone have a pic of there firewall were the lines go and the clips used? thanks.
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    65 brake line routing please

    installing all new brake lines any good diagrams out there. 65 coupe with dual exhaust and front disc brakes. My biggest concern is the firewall section and does it run down the same side as the fuel line? thanks.