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Oil back in the 70s use to have around 1500 ppm zinc

I emailed Shell technical department and they told me that Rotella triple protection oil has 1100-1200 ppm zinc.

I run Castrol 10W40 and add Lucas break in additive about 3 oz 10W40 is what has been run in it since new. The rest of my cars I've run Shell Rotella 15W40 for over 30 years never had a problem.

Did you remove the fuel filter before the fuel pump? I also had a friend with a 64 pontiac and he would drive the vehicle about 5 miles and it would die would have to waiit about 20 minutes and it would be good for about another 5 miles. He put in a new distributor, carb, plugs and wires. When I...

Years ago I ran into that problem and it was the fuel filter before the fuel pump I removed it and it ran fine. Just a thought!

Welcome from Southern Ontario. Enjoy your Mustang!

Welcome from Southern Ontario. Love your Mustang!

Thanks Hemikiller!

My 73 Mustang Grande came with radial tires and I don't think too many would have come with them as they were an expensive option. The radial tires cost 3 dollars more then the 351 Q code cost. I'm sure someone here would know. Thank You!

I received another Mustang t shirt. But my granddaughter who is a very talented artist decided to try wood burning art and did a picture of my Camaro. I know it's not a Mustang but I like all kinds of car as long as they are old like me.

I'm glad your restoring it to original. I have a soft spot for race boats. My dad was good friends with Bob Hayward he was his best man at his wedding. I was young but remember Bob coming over to visit and the stories they would tell. Bob was a great engine builder and use to soup up things...

Welcome from Southern Ontario

Welcome and have fun bringing your Mustang back to life!

Welcome from Southern Ontario!

Welcome! The people are great here with unlimited knowledge about Mustangs. As you can see I also have a Grande and love it.

I image it all depends on the person on the line how he wanted to do it.

Here is a picture of my car when purchased in 2021 all original with 14000 miles sitting for over 40 years only the oil and battery had been changed. The bolts go in from the underside.

I put the same wheels with Cooper Cobra tires on my Grande.They perform well and I think they look good.

Welcome from Southern Ontario! Nice coupe in great condition. ENJOY!

If you have a fuel filter before the fuel pump that can cause this problem. I've seen this happen a lot of times remove it and the car runs fine.