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  1. bkdunha

    Mustang Times photoshoot

    While at the 60th in Birmingham and awaiting the receipt of my Concourse Grill Medallion I was approached by a gentlemen indicating he would like to photograph my car for an MCA Mustang Times story. He stated he had been at the MCA in Melbourne, FL last year and wanted to get a photoshoot but...
  2. bkdunha

    1967 GT Refresh

    I had refreshed a very old post on discussion on Grave Robbers Sheet Metal out of Cummings, GA moments ago. My 67 GT, BB, 4-spd is getting really tired after sitting for 9 years. Body is really showing some of the ravages of its past. It was hit hard in the rear passenger quarter and shoddily...
  3. bkdunha

    2024 1971-1973 MCA Concourse Judging Rules

    The MCA updated the judging sheet for 71-73 Concourse judged vehicles. I have attached the latest judging rules for those who may be interested.
  4. bkdunha

    PRI in Indy

    Anyone going to PRI next week in Indy? If so please send me a DM. Trying to get some information from a vendor and I cannot make it. Son is graduating from Auburn with his undergrad in Electrical Engineering.
  5. bkdunha

    MCA Concourse Blue Medallion

    Just received the email from MCA that they have approved my receipt of the Concourse Blue Medallion to be awarded at the 60th Anniversary Celebration in Birmingham, AL at the beginning of April 2024. I find it ironic that the cars first showing was at the 50th in Charlotte back in 2014 and the...
  6. bkdunha

    Beware user Scanty12

    Still trying to find an old 72 grill for some parts off of it. Recently received a private message from user Scanty12 that has no posting history and just joined who recommended another party of 4mm selling parts. Utilized the conversations section of the forum to connect with both and just...
  7. bkdunha

    Parts Wanted 1972 Mach 1 Grill - Busted is OK

    Looking for a 1972 Mach 1 Grill center section. Broken ends at headlight buckets is OK. Looking for the center honeycomb area for a project idea. If you one one please send me a note. Not looking to spend a bunch on a broken grill.
  8. bkdunha

    Headed to Boss Nationals today with a Friend

    Trailer is all hooked up and bag packed to run over to Memphis and pick up a great friend and his original owner 70 Boss to run up to Moline, IL for the Boss Nationals this weekend. The week is going to be hot but they have a large indoor venue for cars as well as outside. Looks to be a great...
  9. bkdunha

    60th Mustang Anniversary - MCA National - Birmingham, AL

    Just to share the information with the community. MCA has planned the 60th Anniversary celebration of the mustang for April 2024 at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, AL. I will post some details below. The judged car entries was sold out within days of the MCA announcement. I was...
  10. bkdunha

    Ball Joint DIY Removal tool

    For those who have needed to work on suspension components and not wanted to damage existing parts to be able to re-use them I recently found this ball joint tool online and looks to be a great solution versus the traditional pickle fork. I am in the process of fabricating one up right now, but...
  11. bkdunha

    OE Lower Control Arm

    In the ongoing effort of concourse judging it is a never ending process of research and improvements. I recently came across the attached article from Marcus Anghel of Anghel Restorations in AZ. Marcus is a very knowledgeable restorer and does great work. He has several articles on his...
  12. bkdunha

    OE Tie Rod

    In my continued pursuit of concourse judging it is a never ending process of research and documentation. I recently came across the attached article from Marcus Anghel who owns Anghel Restorations in AZ. His work is top notch and he is a good reference to talk with. He does specialize in the...
  13. bkdunha

    Lower Control Arm Ball Joint Boots

    So, noticed while judging in Indy both of my lower ball joint boots have deteriorated and torn. These are the Scott Drake lower control arms and the boots are lousy. I am trying to replace the boots and believe the only way to do so is remove the rivets holding the retainer and joint and then...
  14. bkdunha

    MCA 2023 Grand National, Melbourne, FL 9/8-9/10/23

    Plan on making the drive down to Melbourne in September. It will be a busy late summer/fall with shows in July, August, and September. If you are in FL or will be in the area in early September try and make it by the show. It would be great to meet some folks from the forum in person. 2023...
  15. bkdunha

    New Shop is 99.9% done

    So the long journey from 2019 when we moved to the new house with a detached 700 sq ft garage to finally have a garage to store all of my equipment, cars, and parts is finally realized. The cliff notes version is back in late 2020 I signed a contract to have the garage built. The contractor...
  16. bkdunha

    MCA National - Indianapolis, IN 7/28-7/29

    Will be heading up to Indy the end of July for the MCA National at the Hendricks County Fairgrounds with the 72 in Concourse Judging. If you are in the area and can stop by it would be great to meet up. Now to get the trailer finished after attempting to launch a Cyclone parts car through the...
  17. bkdunha

    Turbos ???????

    So the next project in the pipeline is my 68 Cyclone build. Plans have morphed from a pro-street blown big block to a street machine twin turbo FE. I have not researched turbo's very much to date. I migrated away from the roots blower after comparing how much parasitic loss happens from...
  18. bkdunha

    Who received the Harbor Freight tools ad on 02/01/2023

    Just a quick catch on the tool box sale.
  19. bkdunha

    Trailer Alarm

    With Chuck's recent loss of his trailer from the storage lot I thought I would post up this information if it crossed the mind of anyone. As I hand indicated in my response to his loss plan for the worse and hope for the best, this is part of my planning process. I have read too many stories...
  20. bkdunha

    71-73 MCA Judging rules 2022

    For those interested in showing under the MCA judging rules for 2022 they are posted with this thread.
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