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    a4ld trans question

    Hi everyone, I was given a 90 mustang with a 2.3l / a4ld trans. Previous owner had trans problems and they paid someone to install a junk yard trans into the vehicle... It was the different connector for the valve body.. 2 / 3 wire deal.. Any trans guys out there know if the actual trans...
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    Chris Alston's Chassisworks 8pt roll cage

    Like fastcoupe68 said you dont need chrome moly unless it is a total race car.... It is much lighter in weight.... Also you can not Mig weld Chrome Moly... It must be tig welded.... Billy
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    Help on Choosing new intake

    I am running a 347 in my 65'..... I am also running a Victor jr. manifold... Absolutly no problems... Car is very streetable... Personally I think the 185's are a little small for a 347... I am very happy with my 205's... I am running a very agressive Ed Curtis Custom Rollor camshaft and the...
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    What is the best for performance out of 3,4,5 or 6 speed?

    I would have to say it would be a Lenco.... :nice: Lenco's are awsome.... But very $$$$$.... http://www.lencoracing.com/ Billy
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    Tranny Temperature

    http://www.piersdiesel.com/TempChart.htm Billy
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    Gauge cluster for 65 coupe

    http://www.jmeenterprises.com/ National Parts Depot stocks these... Kinda $$$$$$ though.... I used one in mine and it looks awsome.... Good Luck, Billy
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    Painting Engine Bay

    Oh yeah... For stripping I really recomend these... 3m makes them... You can get them at the automotive paint supply store also.... They work great.... Good Luck, Billy
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    Painting Engine Bay

    I really dont care for Rustolem at all... It takes forever to dry also.... Krylon is not bad.... But I really recomend SEM.... You can find it at any paint supply shop.... This is what all the guys in our body shop at work recomend for doing engine compartments... I did mine in it.... It...
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    Pros and cons of a solid roller cam?

    I also vote for the solid rollor.... Solid cams and lifters do not need constant maintance.... Maybe once every 6 months if that.... Here is a link to 2 of the most repitible custom cam guys out there.... I personally only use Ed Curtis at Flow tech induction...
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    need help on Dart Block/harmonic balancer

    The block has nothing to do with it.... It is what the crank is balanced at.... Most stroker kits are balanced for 28 oz.... Dont forget the flexplate/flywheel has to be set up to 28 oz. also... I am not sure if a machine shop could look at it and tell you for sure.... Other wise I...
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    1 3/4" primary headers for a 66 mustang??

    Your not going to find them... No one makes them.... I looked also... I ended up going with Hooker Super Comps 1 5/8" on my 347.... They make them for a 351w swap but not for 289/302 based blocks.... A friend of mine had a custom set made by JBA.... Think they were like 1400-1600...
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    Camshaft tutorial...

    Here is a link to Buddy Rawls website.... http://wighat.com/fcr3/ Read the link about cam truth on his site.... Billy
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    Distributor for 347 in 65FB

    I second the MSD Pro-Billit That is what I run in my 347.... I run mine locked out though.... Mine is set up for the strip though... I am running a 8" 4000 stall and a Ed Curtis Custom Rollor cam.... I am also running MSD Digital 6 and it has a start retard built into it also.... I...
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    What painless kit should I use on my 68?

    I put a Painless 12 circuit in my 65 last year.... Was not really that hard, just time consuming.... It all depends how nice you want it to look.... I took my time and hid everything I could.... I also modified the harness to include headlight relays... e.t.c.... Like you said hardest part...
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    I'll be watchin the threads here now = )

    Welcome to the Classic Mustang board.... Just keep a lookin' something will come along.... It took me some time before I found mine.... Just be persistant and something will come along.... Billy
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    OT: What does everyone do for a living

    Master Certified Chrysler/Jeep/Dodge Tech... I have been a tech for 15 years now.... Billy
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    Fuel cells...who has 'em?

    The Aeroquipe fuel lines and fittings alone will cost you over 300 easily.... I am running a fuel cell in my 65'.... I think I have like 1500+ in my fuel system.... 500.00 Magnaflow Pro Star fuel pump 400.00 Custom made Triangle Engineering fuel cell 100.00 Magnaflow regulator Roughly...
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    Another C4 Question

    I believe these guys had them in there last catalog that I recieved.... http://www.atiperformanceproducts.com/ It is not on there online catalog though... Give them a call.... Performance Automatic has a 6 disc set up also... There link is down right now... I run Performance Automatic...
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    Popular Mechanics' Project '68 Fastback

    That is the compltete BeCool Radiator kit with fans... It is specific for that vehicle... I bought and modified one of those to fit into my 65'.... About 1200.00 if I remember.... Billy
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    Engine Progress *PICS*

    I know that was the first thing I thought also... Fram filters SUCK!!!! I would not run one on anything I ownded..... Billy