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    Weirdest Issue With Lights

    First of all, the issue I am describing does NOT effect my headlights, brakelights, or inside dome lights. They function correctly during the issue. Shortly after starting and driving (sometimes 2,3 minutes, sometime 10, 15 minutes), I experiece intermittant flashing lights. The lights that are...
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    Question About Rear Shocks

    Hello all. Seeking your wisdom. Own a 73 Mach 1. Last year I installed new leaf springs in the rear. Nothing fancy, just stock. Still didn't get me the ride I want. Last week I started off by changing both front and rear shocks to stiffen up my suspension. Basically wanting to take away the...
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    Friendly Invitation

    Please take note this is meant in good humour (humor)!! Depending on how the election goes tonight, you are all invited to Canada, but... The Mustangs must come with you!! :)
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    Headers for 73 Mach1 Cobra Jet

    Hello fellow members. Have been reading through a couple of threads but didn't find the answer I was after, so here goes.... Have a 73 Mach1 with cobra jet engine and C6 transmission. Headers only clear the ground by 3.5 inches and are 1.5 inches below the next lowest part of the car. Wanting...
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    Ford Canada's 2016 Fleet Preview Guide

    Soooo, I am skimming through and flip to page 50 and guess where my eyes go? Yep...the truck. Ok, well maybe not. Does anyone recognize the car in this ad? Did anyone loan theirs for the shot? Back of the book said US images shown so I am just curious. Scotty 2873_001.pdf
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    On The Hunt For A Few Missing Parts

    Hello all. Need help tracking down a few missing parts I didn't even realize were missing. Mounted the rear bumper on my 73 a week ago and noticed a gap and a few exposed screw holes on left and right sides just in front of bumper. Met up with a fellow owner (1971 Mach 1) last week and saw the...
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    To Sport Roof or Not to Sport Roof...That's The Question!

    Hello all. My car was originally built with the sport roof. It seems from the various pics I have seen, not to many have it (or still have it). After recently spotting a picture of another 73 in similar colour with the sport roof, I loved the look. Has anyone put a sport roof back on the car...
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    Looking for a pair of original 429 chassis mounts

    Hello gang. The engine shop who I am working with to get my baby on the road mentioned they are trying to locate both the left and right original 429 chassis mounts for either a 71, 72 or 73 Mustang or Cougar. Thought I would send this message to see if I could help him out. Anybody got a pair...
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    Paint Colour Under The Hood

    First, that's how we spell colour up here so sorry, not a typo!! Car went to body shop today to get the engine compartment cleaned up and ready for the engine. Question is...does anyone know if original cars were painted under the hood to match the body, or, was is typically black under the...
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    Looking for your experience adding A/C to '73 Mach 1

    I am thinking of adding A/C to my car. It did not have one originally. 1973 Mach 1, 351c CJ. Has anyone done this and how did it go? Any recommendations? Anything I need to look at as a result of doing this? Thanks Scott
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    1973 C6 tranmission Vs C6 CJ transmission

    Hello gang. Need a expert advice. I have a 351 CJ engine that has a flywheel balanced to it. The transmission I have is a C6. Seems the bolt pattern from the torque converter to the flywheel do not match. From what I fold on line, there was/is a unique CJ torque converter that fit. Questions...
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    And So The Journey Begins...

    Hello folks. Just sharing a few photos as I start the work on my 73. I guess I am just a bit excited as something is finally happening. Pulled the engine and transmission today. Here are a few shots of the engine compartment. This car was oiled every year and the frame and under hood are in...
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    Parts Help Needed For 73 Mach 1

    Hello world! I am brand new to this site and just bought a 73 Mach 1 Q Code in the VIN. Car does not have matching numbers engine but does have a 351c in it with auto transmission. I need help locating 2 hood springs and a throttle kick down cable. I have been to a few sites that sell parts but...
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