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    Happy Holidays from Hawaii

    Just wanna say to you and yours, Mele Kalikimaka me ka Hau'oli Makahiki Hou! Take Care, God Bless and stay safe this holiday season! Aloha, DJ
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    Got Parts? Bitter Sweet

    Anyone been to or know of this Mustang salvage yard? "Matthews Mustang" in Rose Bud, Arkansas 1-(501)-556-5464 Check out this pic Our cars may be rare after all. I wonder how many of these are Sprints, Boss351s or 429SCJ?
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    Ford Offered me a Free 2012 Mustang of my choice

    I chose an ultra rare Boss 302 Convertible with a shaker hood in a tweaked Factory Gold custom color. How do you like it? Oh, did I mention it was free ONLY as a wallpaper? LOL! Build your own here: http://www.ford.com/cars/mustang/customizer/ I found it entertaining and spent at least an...
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    Bought another 1971 Mustang M1

    :D If you had kids or grew up in the 70's, you probably had one and didn't even know it. Although not rare, it is indeed a rare find when it's in NIB and never played with condition. Who the hell buys these 40+ year old toys and never play with them? Me that's who LOL! here it is! A Tonka...
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    Carb Wiz need your help

    I'm running the Edelbrock 1405 600cfm carb on my 351C 4v engine. Floats are properly adjusted and fuel pressure set at 5.5psi, actually needle fluctuates 5-5.5psi. The problem: When @ idle and either left or right side idle mixture screw is lightly seated, the engine continues to run. Engine...
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    Chalk 1 up for the Big Bodiez

    Entered the '71 in an all Mustang show yesterday and took home a trophy :banana: I was told I edged the competion by a bumblebee margin LOL! Big thanks to Ole Pony's daughter for her bumblebee in the tailpipe idea. Used it and had a huge success. Everyone loved it and had a good laugh. This car...
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    Can you spot them? Take the test

    Here's a test to see if you have the Falcon eyes for the 7173 Mustang. Can you spot the 7173 car(s)? If so, don't mention time of clip but instead give color(s) and body style(s) :rolleyes: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L1uYP56b79c
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    A-1 Customer Service CJ Pony

    Awsome deals and great customer service. Can't ask for a better combination than that. Mahalo Nui Loa, DJ
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    Went Fishing

    Hillbillies have noodling and we have sharks LOL! Caught the 2ft babies, but 25ft momma gotta be near by LOL! No fishies were harmed and they were released successfully. The cute fatso Puffer fish aka "Fugu" is highly poisonous and a delicacy in Japan. I have never tried it and never will so...
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    1973 Mach1 Fastback Project

    Hey Gang, My parts are in and inventory taken. Two truck loads of parts from 5 vendors and only 1 outer tie rod missing, simply amazing! Notified vendor and part sent with no questions asked. I gotta say thanks to CJ Pony, Scotty Strickland (Amazing Ford Enthusiast with over 100 Parts cars)...
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    Sorry but I never thought I could......

    get tired of this body style till I found this forum :angel: ::devil:: They say too much of anything is not a good thing, so had to take a break, :blush: You eat too many lobsters and you'll get sick of it. Always good to take a break every now and then. Anyways, speaking of lobsters...I used...
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    Easy transaction

    Chuck aka c9zx ..Great guy to deal with. Parts arrived in as described condition. Thanks, DJ
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    Shell Gas Station "A Perfect Day"

    We've all seen the iconic drawings and paintings of classic cars at the gas pump and Mom and Pop shops, well we pulled over to put gas and I thought I'd make my own LOL! :D Wish I knew how to photoshop and remove the background cars LOL! And the Cool Down. 1970 and 71 Head to Head A...
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    A Picture is Worth a Thousand Words

    They say a picture is worth a thousand words. What does this pic say?
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    Aluminum Rear Window Louvers

    Did you buy one and later found out it's not all that and can't return it? Well, I'm in the market for one, so here's the chance to get your money back. A good way to help eachother out, but I can only wait one week and then I will order from a parts house. Aloha, DJ
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    Rated NR... WARNING! Some viewers may find this offensive

    WARNING! Viewer Discretion is advised. Contains Nudity and Graphic Violence.....While driving around in the 71 fastback, a guy pulls me over and tells me about a car like mine being used as target practice out in an open field on the windward side of the island. I didn't believe him cause I just...
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    Upper Alternator Bracket

    Rusty okay with me, but not thinning or rotted through. Thanks, DJ
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    FORD TORQUE SPECS

    Ford Torque Specs 260, 289, 302 Fastener Type Torque Spec Main cap bolts 60-70 ft.-lbs. Outer main cap bolts, 35-40 ft.-lbs. Connecting rod bolts 19-24 ft.-lbs. (40-45 ft.-lbs. for 289 HP Boss 302) Cylinder head bolts 65-72 ft.-lbs. Rocker arms 17-23 ft.-lbs. Intake manifold bolts 23-25...
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    R U Using the McLeod Racing Clutch Fork

    Anyone using this with a 164T 11" clutch setup on a 351C? McLeod says it was designed for the 429 BBF w/ 4sp toploader, but will work on the 351C. It measures 12" long and the original to our sbf measures 12 5/16". Toploader Small input part #16932 Toploader Large input part #16935
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    I'm Doing The Swap

    Chevy guys with Ford parts rule! You can find the best deals from these guys trust me! My situation is unlike most and very similar to our foriegn country brothers and that shipping fees cost more than the parts sometimes, so I must look for deals every chance I get. So, God bless online...
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