71-73 hood scoops in good condition. Includes block off plates. $40 plus shipping (from Buffalo, NY)
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Set of 71-73 Sport mirrors. Glass has some scratches, pot metal very good condition. Cable assembly intact.
$100 plus shipping (from Buffalo, NY). Package weight is 5 lbs 1oz.
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Time to see if anyone can use them. Good condition side marker (front and back) frames. $30.00 plus shipping (from Buffalo, NY)
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You may have some difficulty accessing some of the head bolts due to the rockers. Check the intake torque, but unless you have issues with head gaskets, you should be fine.
First thing would be to hook up a timing light and verify the timing.
From your description you seem to think it is set at factory, so I assume you are not sure where it is actually set. It's not difficult to check. From there you can begin to see how it acts with different types of gas (it...
Pretty nice car....probably will sell for somewhere in low 20's unless it has reserve north of $30K.
Auctions these days are buyer's dream for anything but the rare ones.
If you want to retain true factory appearance Precision is the way to go. Gonna be more expensive than basic shop system.
If you want a basic dual exhaust, might be worth stopping in local exhaust system shop (used by other vintage car folks) and discuss it with them. They can probably...
Once drove freshly finished 73 vert to car club meeting located 30 minutes distance in rural countryside in late springtime. Drive back was just after dusk and encountered cloud after cloud of sand-flies / midges/ basically every insect that could fly.
Layers of insects on windshield was so...
Hi Ken: looks like you dove right into the carb issue. Old school carb tuning technique I've used since the 60's as an initial setup. Once you have things re-assembled, initial tuning at warm idle would be to hook up your engine analyzer to monitor rpm and dwell and hook up vacuum gauge. 1...
Summit Prothane upper shock mount bushings: https://www.summitracing.com/parts/ptp-19-901-bl/overview/
On the other hand, you are using Scott Drake shocks....there have been reported issues with some Scott Drake products.
I've never had great luck with using hand vacuum pump to bleed brakes. It did okay with getting the flow started, but never really pulled a lot of the air out of the lines.
I used it to get the process started on all four wheels and then used a helper to hit the brake pedal for strong flow...
7173vERT and TommyK have hit on very good points to consider. Legwork on your part to research potential shops is essential to meet your expectations.
I've dealt with Mustang Barn and there is no question they are a top notch restoration shop. Biggest question will be about your real budget...
I would imagine the look of undisguised glee on the mechanic's face as you handed him the keys would tell you exactly what kind of service the car would see in the next hour as you sat nursing an overcooked stale coffee in the customer lounge would tell you something.