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  1. rio1856

    Reviews on Dan Carpenter hood locks?

    So which hood locks did Don suggest you get?
  2. rio1856

    Shout out for great service to RCC Innovations

    Got my clock back from Bob. He does OUTSTANDING work!!
  3. rio1856

    Need help with the infamous tilt column rag joint please...

    I decided to be the guinea pig and I ordered the Lares 219 from Rock Auto for my tilt steering column. I can personally say that it fit perfectly on my Ford tilt steering column and on the Saginaw steering box shaft. Its perfect and now we have a source for the rag joint for the tilt column in...
  4. rio1856

    71 is back from paint.

    WOW!!!!! AWESOME!!! Dude! Your sled looks AMAZING!
  5. rio1856

    Shout out to Motorcity Mustang

    Mike the owner is top shelf all the way. I'm glad he takes the time to help us.
  6. rio1856

    Electric choke wiring question

    mrgmhale your write ups are always very detailed and full of info. You keep doing what you do and I'll keep reading and learning what you share. We might have a little fun with you some times but it's all done in good nature my brother. I am glad you are here and are willing to share your...
  7. rio1856

    Good NACA hood hinge?

    I agree with 71TexasBoss. Willy Wilson does excellent work.
  8. rio1856

    What did you do to your car today?

    Spike Morelli wrote: "I'm gearing up to assemble a new engine for my Mach 1. All of the engine components are back in the garage this afternoon, save for the block, which is still at the shop awaiting main bearing saddle line hone, cylinders bored / honed, and lifter bores bushed. I will be...
  9. rio1856

    351C engine ID?

    Spike Morelli wrote, "I started a thread on this site called "Australian Heads Project", which got sidelined as I was moving from Los Angeles to Boise, and only posted some 289 head stuff, but never got back to the 351c with Aussie heads build. As soon as I get all my photos in a row and finish...
  10. rio1856

    newbie

    Welcome from SW Florida!! Great background story on your sled. Like everyone said, please post some pics. Showing us the exterior, interior and the "engine room" would be pretty cool. Also you're going to find guys here are going to try and help you with your request. Again welcome aboard!
  11. rio1856

    New 25 yr old ACC carpet

    Dude you have it, so, lay in there and you're good to go!
  12. rio1856

    What colour should the centre be on a rim blow steering wheel

    I don't know the answer to your questions but thank you so much for showing an image of the GT Falcon interior. Man! those bucket seats are very plush looking! Very nice! 😃
  13. rio1856

    71 convertible

    Just some info I want to share on the push nuts. I found these on McMaster-Carr they were $7.42 for a pack of 25. https://www.mcmaster.com/90528A110/ Rectangular Push Nuts 18-8 Stainless Steel, for 4-40 Thread Size 90528A110
  14. rio1856

    ’71 Mach 1 Resto Project

    Just a minor observation and this is in no way is any sort of criticism of your outstanding work! I noticed that your speedometer pointer is a little bit off and not on the zero mark. You can very gently turn it towards the zero, clockwise, since its threaded on the shaft it sits on to get it...
  15. rio1856

    Interesting article, Mustang SUV concept

    Interesting concept art in the article. https://www.carscoops.com/2023/01/what-if-the-ford-mustang-mach-suv-had-been-designed-in-1971/
  16. rio1856

    Why our cars get bad fuel milage

    When I was 16 and had my first car (71 Mach 1) I didn't give a crap about miles per gallon. I would fill up the tank on a Friday (payday) Give the gas attendant, who would check the oil and tires while filling my tank up with regular, a 10.00 dollar bill and he would give me back change. 😁
  17. rio1856

    Sold MUSTANG STANDARD INTERIOR DOOR HANDLES

    ib4stangs aka Pat. is top shelf all the way! (y)
  18. rio1856

    advice from the ranks

    Cleveland Crush mentioned the manual. I will quote what I just read in the official "Car Guy Instruction Manual". "When dealing with a vintage muscle car. As the vintage vehicle operator gets behind the wheel, please note that the muscle car's throttle position Only has two settings. It will...
  19. rio1856

    New member

    Welcome to the forum from Immokalee Fl. Brian. You're going to like coming here. This place has a great bunch of guys here who are always willing to help out if you ever have any questions or concerns. Also just as an FYI, the vendors that advertise on this site are top shelf all the way. Don't...
  20. rio1856

    What connects the A/C floor vent to fan box

    https://secure.cougarpartscatalog.com/17219/31283/push-retainer-floor-heat-/-defrost-ducts-new-1967-1973-mercury-cougar-/-1967-1973-ford-mustang.html
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