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    Tire Age

    Thanks
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    Tire Age

    I tried searching the forum tire age, no results. i have BF Goodrich Radial T/A. Know they are past the recommended and required 6 or 10 years old. I have no idea of how many miles on them. They have good tread and no cracks. I know that doesn’t matter if you need them repaired. Googled and...
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    Replacing Brake master cylinder

    My 1971 Ford Mustang Mach1 is leaking brake fluid. Appears to be coming from where the master cylinder connects to the booster. Hard to tell for sure, my master cylinder is metal 2 chamber and I have no idea how old it is. Anyone have some good videos on how to replace or any information or...
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    Idler arm replacement

    I know this is not a new subject in fact I have posted before. I found help on the forum as to where to find. Just wanted to let others know what I found. “The place I found from this forum was West Coast Cougar for $49 plus shipping so it was around $62. They were out of stock but told me to...
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    Gas Cap Gasket

    Thank you I missed that.
  6. J

    Gas Cap Gasket

    How did you cut it?
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    Idler arm replacement

    Thank you. I did some more looking and discussing with a friend and glad I didn’t order 2. I have to get back underneath and check out the pitman arm. See it it is loose and how it looks. The idler arm bushings are flattened.
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    Idler arm replacement

    I saw the link below showing the West coast cougar link to their web site. I looked at it and that is the one I attached the picture of. Thank you This may be a dumb question but do I need different idler arms for the driver side and passenger side since I have power steering?
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    Starter Removal

    Thank you someone else mentioned that as well. I will for sure check because I have no idea about the current starter.
  10. J

    Idler arm replacement

    Thank you
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    Idler arm replacement

    I thought I found a thread on one of the forums regarding idler arms for 71-73 Mach 1’s It showed buying from West Coast Classic Cougar. I found this one. Reproduction Idler Arm for the 1971, 1972 and 1973 Mercury Cougar and Ford Mustang. I have attached a picture. It is just under $50 each and...
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    Starter Removal

    I have a 351 Windsor in my 71 Mach 1 that came with a 302. Have no information about the 351. I have tried to remove my starter to get at the engine number but can’t get the starter loose. I have removed the bolts but the starter will not come loose. I and a friend have both tried using our...
  13. J

    Metal tag in engine compartment

    Thank you
  14. J

    Metal tag in engine compartment

    Thank you, I appreciate the information, I will have to do looking for what 14G date code means.
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    Metal tag in engine compartment

    Metal plate in engine compartment I understand and have found information on other threads but haven’t found what the items I show below in bold underlined. Any help appreciated 1F05F22XXXX (I know is Vin). 63R. 14G. 016 3. 5E. AC QM BRAC 63R is Mach 1 buckets The 14G and...
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    Parts Wanted 1971 standard grill

    I don’t have one for sale but my 71 fastback mach1 doesn’t have the pony. It has the small vertical red white and blue strip with a small pony pony on it.
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    Keeping the Trunk Open

    My spring was on the last tension slot. I had a pole which I didn’t like. I saw on my 71 Mach 1 a small hole and thought maybe I could make something. I attached pics of what I made.
  18. J

    Starting car

    Thanks but I will stay away from the spray. Will try the cranking the 5 to 10 seconds first.
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    Starting car

    Thank you I will give it a try. It must be what I need to try because someone else gave almost the same advice.
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