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That's the Toploader from the mexican Mach 1, there is no tag, but it looks the same as a "normal" Toploader. Anyway I contact your guy and will see what he says. Thanks :)

Welcome from France :)

Oh yes it's time for a rebuilt. About the shift lever, the hole is worn, so could not engage properly specially the 1st gear. Now I have a new friend who help me to do this rebuild. Mister Paul Cangialosi and his book :). Following his instructions, all is fine to disassemble all the tranny...

Hello. I removed the gearbox, cause first gear dissapeared, or was very difficult to get it.  I checked the linkage setup, was ok.  I found more than 2 liters, don't know how it's possible to fill up with so much oil as when it's full oil is dropping from the filling plug. Well, it's leaking...

Welcome from France :)

Yesterday Toploader out and today check the inside. The rear end is a Dana 44, as it's the Mexican Sprint.

Last evening, empty the Toploader , removed the  H-pipe  and tubes, drive shaft out. Next will be to remove  the counter cable,  unplug  connector (reverse gear), then will be reday to pull out the Toploader for a complete check.

Pour ma part je suis dans le sud ouest à côté de Pau., and near Spain. www.7173Mustang.com, the international member's site from long hoods ;)

Super!!! I don't think I can find better post to redress the Toploader!!! Fantastic!!! Many thanks ;)

Hi Vince and welcome. where are you in France?

Thanks everyone! My plan is to rebuild the Toploader which is in bad shape and enjoy that car. I just order a book to help me redressing hte gearbox. Rear end is also making noise, looks like sound of a bearing, I'll see. Car is now ok regarding the papers and technic control. Car is jack...

Not a T5, In the South west, close to Spain nearby Atlantic coast. First step, remove the gear box.

Well, first time I saw this car on the net, it was for sell. I tried to contact the owner but no chance. Car dissapered from the site where was for sell, and that's it. Was in 2013. Then my brother found her in a garage on the Atlantic coast, sent me pics. Car was sold to someone else... I...

After years I was chasing this 73 Mexican, I finally got her. Now in my garage, I canno't believe it yet :)

This is my first Mustang I bought 6 years ago. I want to sell it now, cause I have the Mach 1 restoration to continue ( 73 Mach 1 Q code), and also another car should come into my garage in a few weeks (73 as well).

Mach 1 Sprint hecho en Mexico. Two of them are in France, as far as I know...

Magnifique, well done!!! Welcome!!!

Welcome here, nice to have young people who are interested in those cars.

I place an order for those pistons at Rockauto (+0.020"). Then I need rings, also +0.020 I guess? SEALED POWER E251KC Full Set