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    Toploader Question

    I have a Toploader with a Hurst Competition shifter that I want to put in my 66 A Code Coupe (currently has a 3 speed in it). The numbers on the TopLoader are as follows: RUG AV 1 023563 D2AR 7006-CA W2 I read the article in Mustang Monthly, and now know the tranny is for 70-71...
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    Autolite 4100 Secondaries Not Opening

    I have a 66 A Code with an Autolite 4100. The carb had a tag on it when I got it saying it had been "remanufactured by Holley" - though I have no idea when that was done. I cannot tell if the secondaries are opening or not. A fellow here in Atlanta said they are not, and offered to rebuild it...
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    Carb help needed

    OK - after searching through several forums and reading the shop manual, I thought I had a good idea of how to set the mixture... NOT.:( I have an Autolite 4100 on a 66 A Code. I ended up at one point in time with the needles all the way in (I gather this is the most "lean" it can be) and the...
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    "New" Toploader

    I am getting a Toploader from a friend to put in my 66 A Code. He says it is pretty straightforward except, "The biggest pain in the ass installing the four speed is adjusting the shift linckages." Can anyone provide any guidance as to what this means and how to do what he is saying? I...
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    Ignition Issues - long post

    I have a 66 A code. Tonight I was adjusting the fuel mixture, idle speed and checking the timing. I adjusted the idle speed and then set the fuel mixture according to the Ford Shop Manual. I then checked the time and realized I had not set it correctly the first time (it was set way to high -...
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    Subframe Connectors

    I have a set of Subframe Connectors I am going to be installing - they are bolt on. I plan on having them welded on, as well (or maybe just welded on). Regardless, should the car be loaded (weight on the tires) or should the car be unloaded (supported be the frame) when I install them? Why...
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    Which Tachometer

    I am looking at adding a tach to my 66 coupe. There are several options, but I am looking for some opinions. 1. Digital Dashboard (had this in my old 65, looked good) 2. 6 Gauge cluster 3. Shelby dash pod 4. Rally Pac 5. Attach one to the steering column Obviously, 5 is the least...