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    All Steel Cowl Hoods?

    Does anyone know if there a place that sells steel cowl hoods for a 65? Ive been told they exist but i havent been able to find any places that sell them. Im not looking for a massive cowl....probably 2 1/2 inches or less. If anyone can help I would really appreciate it.
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    Wheel Setup for TCI Front Clip

    Im sorry to be annoying but wheels are like learning chinese to me. Here is the link for the wheels im looking for. WHEELS | American Racing I have no idea what the + signs mean. So if I run a stock rearend in the back and use the TCI clip i have installed will these wheels tuck up in the...
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    Wheel Setup for TCI Front Clip

    Im not exactly sure. Thats why i was hoping that someone on here had used the TCI clip so that coulc give me some advice. The shop that is working on my car called TCI and at first they said they didnt know at first but eventully got back to us and said 4 3/4 But i dont even know what that...
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    Wheel Setup for TCI Front Clip

    Has anyone used a TCI front clip and tried to slightly tuck 17's? Im trying to find out what type of off set people people have used. Ive been told 4 3/4 but thats just what i heard. Need some advice. I know nothing about wheels.
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    Wheel offset on a 66?

    I am redoing my 66 coupe and I am putting new american racing wheels on it. My plan is to go with a 17x7.5 up front and in the rear 18x8 ish. I am using a lower profile tire. I have a mondern front clip with drop spindles on it and I am going to use blocks in the rear. My goal is to slightly...
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    Seat for 6'4 Guy?

    I am in process of redoing a 65 Coupe. It is currently at the shop having a few things done. When it leaves the shop it will be fully functioning but It will most likely not have an interior in it for the time being but I want to put the seat in it that I plan to keep. I was wondering if anyone...
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    Black Out Wheels

    Im looking for some all black wheels for my 65. Its a 5 lug. I had some picked out and im mid project so I need them soon. Problem is the ones ive been set on turn out they are front wheel drive so they wont fit. Can someone help. Im going for the pro touring look. Or really i could go classic...
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    xxx ... 1965 " BLACK FANGs " Mustang ... XXX

    Headlights So whats the story on the headlights. i know that you said you tried a ton of options but where did the ones that are currently on the car come from? Are they custom one off lights that you made? I need some of those for my 66. They are awesome in my opinion. Let me know where they...
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    Custom Hood Scoop

    Does anyone have any ideas or pics of a custom or home made hood scoop for a 65-66? I wanna make or buy something for my 66 but im tired of the same old cowl hoods ect. I thought about a thunderbolt tear drop but didnt really like the look on the 65-66 coupe. I im looking for something new and...
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    3 Speed Auto to T-5 Conversion

    I have a 66 with the original 3 speed auto in it. I am looking into having a shop do a light resto-mod on the car and i was wanting to switch over to a t-5. What is the best way to go about this? The shop recommended I hunt down the parts for the project to save costs. If I were to do the T-5...
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    How to Pick a Modern Suspension?

    I talked to a local shop about some of the options that you all have suggested on here. Because i dont have the tools or the know how i was going to have the work done by someone else. The guys I talked to recommended a TCI Front Clip and rack and pinion because it was high quality and...
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    How to Pick a Modern Suspension?

    First of all thanks guys for all of the imput. Its nice to have a good group to bouce ideas off of. Secondly "N" that is one bad 64.5 you have. I love the stance with a little bit of the rubber sitting up underneath the fender. Lastly I have a question since you guys clearly know your stuff. If...
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    How to Pick a Modern Suspension?

    I am redoing my 66 and looking to upgrade the whole car. Planning on hot rodding my inline 200. I also am hoping to put a killer stance on the car with possibly 17s up front and 18s in the rear. With all the choices out there how do decide what suspension upgrades or systems to pick? Its...
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    Any Idea Where to Find These Wheels?

    Sorry my image didnt work here is the link. Fesler FS903 - Fesler Built
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    Any Idea Where to Find These Wheels?

    I found these wheels on Fesslerbuilt.com I really like the look and was hoping to find something comparable for my 66 coupe. I like the solid steel wheel look but does anyone know of similar wheels that are more affordable? Other than ur average American Racing Wheels. Here is the pic. Let me...
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    Resto-mod Order

    Ive been going back and forth for some time now about whether or not to hot rod the inline 6. I think it sounds awesome and have done some research but im just having trouble pulling the trigger. I dont mind being different....plus it would be sweet to roast a v8 off the line with an inline. Do...
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    Resto-mod Order

    I have a 66 coupe that is essential stock and I am planning on doing a mild resto mod to it. I was wondering if someone could give me some advice as to how I should go about doing all of it. It currently has an Inline 6 and I would like to have a shop put in a mild 302. The body work I can do my...
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    Engine Swap Ideas

    Is that how all these people get those 347 strokers? They use 302's and then use a kit to convert them? Is that worth it from a power perspective....financially i mean.
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    Engine Swap Ideas

    I just burst out laughing at Ludacris Speed. Great movie quote. I was thinking that a 351 would be awesome but you do make a good point that I could see that its possible to over power those small coupes. I feel like a hopped up 302 is more reasonable and seem like a a solid balance of power...
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    Engine Swap Ideas

    I have a 66 Coupe that i have been considering selling for some time in hopes of upgrading to a late 60's fastback. The search isnt going so well so ive decided to put my resources into my coupe. It currently has the inline 6 200ci in it. Im thinking about upgrading to a v8. What type of engine...