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    Just Bought An 81 Ghia For $500

    Here are some pics of the car today: The PO really goobered up everything on this door. I have the panel, but no armrest or switches. And the 81 parts car: And the 86 that my friend traded with me: I am stripping the parts I want from both cars. the parts...
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    Just Bought An 81 Ghia For $500

    Got the parts car out of the woods early this morning. Didnt have front tires or springs, and a tire and wheel was wedged underneath it. Oh yeah, and crap load of poison ivy everywhere. Just put my truck in 4 low and dragged it out. Got some tires on the front, and now its lined up to winch...
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    Just Bought An 81 Ghia For $500

    Well, i have 20 years to paint it a different color! But the yellow is growing on me..... All kidding aside, the nephew signed it over so it could be sold. He wont be needing it.
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    Just Bought An 81 Ghia For $500

    Well, the mustang is now sitting on makeshift stands with no wheels. The wheels in the pic were not part of the deal, i just used them to move the car. Thats ok, they are not my style, and i wont need them when i get the 5 lug stuff. Still havent gotten the parts car yet. It has a tree...
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    Just Bought An 81 Ghia For $500

    Well, i figure i will have maintenance to do on either setup, so i might as well start off with a better foundation
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    Just Bought An 81 Ghia For $500

    Should be fun. This is my first fox, and they seem to be put together in a very simple fashion, kinda like my Bronco II (just about anything bolts onto it). My friend (who has around 5 or 6 foxs, and a couple 60's mustangs) said he may sell me the whole front subframe from one of his svo turbo...
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    Just Bought An 81 Ghia For $500

    Thanks! A friend of mine has a bell/trans he is going to sell me, plus the rear axle and front 5 lug stuff from an old svo. That leaves radiator, wheels, driveshaft and exhaust to find somewhere.
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    Just Bought An 81 Ghia For $500

    84 Bronco II with 5.0 from 94 F150, np435 trans from something, 76 Bronco transfer case, and axles from a 79 F150. and about 8-9 inches of lift (i think) took the '76 302 out, and put in the 5.0 from this truck. and converted it to carb after swapping the entire wiring harness over, and...
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    Just Bought An 81 Ghia For $500

    I'm Tony, in Jonesboro AR. Picked up an 81 mustang ghia notch (and a rotten 81 hatch) for $500 total. No motor or trans in either, but i have a spare 302 from a 76 bronco that i have been wanting to shove into something. I am going to part out/scrap the hatchback car for the remaining parts i...