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    Input shaft for 3spd Top Loader - help

    Hi folks Was after some advice on where i can get an input shaft for my 3spd Top Loader gearbox (out of 1965 fastback with 289). Looking at getting it rebuilt but my local transmission guy said my input shaft is no good. I have no-where to source these in Australia and was hoping to inport...
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    What type of muffler?

    Hi I'm from Australia and looking to get some decent mufflers imported with a heap more gear for my 66 GT fastback. I have noticed the following on ebay for $69.95and was after some opinions: FLOWMASTER, 40 SERIES PERFORMANCE MUFFLER, SOLD INDIVIDUALLY, ALUMINIZED STEEL -- Original...
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    Fitment of headers

    Hi, I have a question re the fitment of headers. I have an opportunity to pick up some headers at a really good price. They were originally off a 66 fastback with auto transmission. I have a 66 fastback with 4spd and mechanical clutch. Will the headers fit my car, or will they need to...
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    Question re wiring for 65 fastback

    Hi all. I'm located in Australia and need a headlamp wire harness and an engine guage wire harness (already have underdash harness) for my 65 fastback that i am restoring. Contacted my local supplier and he said for the 65 there are a couple of options for the harness i need - either i get...
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    where to find interior panels for 65 fastback?

    Hi guys Hoping someone can advise where i can get interior panels/trim for the rear section of my 65 fastback. I have the large 1/4 interior panels (with the light insert) but need all other plastic panelling (ie trapdoor and surrounding parts) Any assistance appreciated. Cheers...
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    re-wiring a 65 fastback

    Hi My 65 fastback needs to be re-wired. Where is the best place to get a wiring kit? I've heard that the Painless and EZ wiring kits need to be modified alot to fit. Any advice appreciated. Cheers
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    WTB - 65/66 4spd GT fastback

    Does anyone have a good quality 65/66 4spd GT Fastback they are thinking of selling. I am interested in purchasing but there are not a heap around for sale. cheers
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    Anyone from Alabama or familiar with Bills Classic Cars?

    Hi Any of you folk from Alabama or familiar with Bills Classic Cars in Trusville? Has anyone dealt with Bill? Do his cars live up to his claims. They look pretty good and he supplies a heap of photos but just curious as to whether anyone has any first hand knowledge in dealing with him...
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    Header / exhaust recomendations

    Sorry if this topic has been covered already, but i was after some opinions on Tri-Y headers and magnaflow exhausts. Just about to start work on the 289 in the 65 fastback and was thinking about the above combo. I have noticed the Tri-Y's are a fair bit cheaper than some of the other brands...
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    3 or 4 spd / drums or discs ?

    My newly purchased 65 fastback has a 3sp gearbox. It is about to undergo a resto and i purchased it "not running". If the 3 speed is in good condition i will leave it be, but if it is in need of a rebuilt, should i do this (and keep original), or put a 4spd in? It is also running drum brakes...
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    Question for XXBULLETSXX

    Can you please tell me what colour (& paint code) your 66 fastback is? I have a 65 fastback project which is candyapple red but i want to respray it something a bit brighter. I have been looking for a good shade of red and came across a pic of your fastback which looks great. I also plan to...
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    Dilemma with 65 Fastbacks - need advice

    Guys, I have solved one problem in that i have now found a couple of 65 fastbacks in Australia, but it has led to another dilemma. What would you guys choose: 65 "A" code 4sp Fastback. Body will be dead straight and rust free and have a new top quality paintjob. Complete interior...
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    Aussie needs assistance buying fastback

    Hi Guys Was after some guidance or assistance in buying a 65-66 fastback (currently have a 66 coupe but the fastback bug is biting!!!). Not to plentiful in Australia so i'm looking in the states (probably a bit cheaper too now that our dollar is a bit stronger). I have located a couple that...
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    Finally got pics of Stang

    Finally got the new motor in the mustang a month ago. Only just worked out these photos to!! 289W - blueprinted and balanced Solid camshaft Harland Sharp roller rockers Chrome moly pushrods Twisted Wedge alloy heads rebuilt 600 Holley 9" diff, C4 auto, stall converter, B & M shifter...
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    Engine number - 289W ?

    Guys Where is the engine number located on a 289W? I have looked everywhere but can't find it for the life of me. Is it hidden behind any bolt on parts? Appreciate any assistance. Cheers