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    coupe quarter on CL

    http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/pts/3126781230T.html
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    front discs are hanging up.

    I cant figure it out. Everythiing is brand new; rotors, calipers, pads, lines. When i put the pads on the first time. They were extremely tight. I sanded them down and they moved freely. Test drove a few times and they get tighter and tighter. Highway driving the pedal gets kooser. Building up a...
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    kick down adjustments

    I watched a video on youtube where holly shows how to adjust the kickdown rod for their carburetors. they say make sure you pull the kickdown rod all the way back and then adjust the screw until the throttle butterfly touches the adjusting screw on the kick down rod. weather I turn the screw IN...
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    100 miles in 2nd gear - Turtle5353 will probably laugh at me

    On Sunday Turtle and i met up in Butler Pa for a car cruise. About an hour and a half from my house. Im still working the bugs iut of my car but this one could have been bad. as I was driving on the highway to meet him I noticed that the car was acting kind of funny . around 60 mph the car...
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    Road test. 2 small issues.

    Ive been test driving the car locally for the past few days. So far so good except: 2 issues: first day out had a strong brake smell from the front discs. I remember installing these i had to sand the pads down a little because they were very tight. I guess i didnt sand enough? No brake smell...
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    center gauge hook ups

    My car did not come with the center gauges. I do have the gauges in the car though. Anyone have any ideas on how i can hook them up. I know i wont get the ammeter, im not worried about that. Id like to get oil and water working. Also is it true that the gauges only use 5 volts to work. If so how...
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    what fuel should i run

    Tring to figure out what fuel to run. From what others ha e told me should be ok with 87 but id ratger atretch the opinion out. I cannot get in touch with the builder. He is long gone and had all the paperwork. It was a $2300 stock rebuild with an added mild cam, cylinders 0.30 over. Nothing...
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    6/2/12 ITS HOME

    After a multitude of issues i sent my car to Prestige Mustang Restoration today. It made it there in one piece but after talking to the owner after we went over my car, it will be in quiet a few pieces here within the next week. He used laser aligning technology to see the differences in the...
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    NOS 71-2 body parts on Craigslist

    NOS Body Parts: http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/pts/3000347772.html 71-3 Dash / 71-2 Chrome Bumper with license bracket: http://pittsburgh.craigslist.org/pts/2992979495.html
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    !!!severe bumper fitment issue. please help.

    Just got my fiberglass bumper from crites yesterday and went to fit it today. Look what happened!! Where did i go wrong? Is it the bumper? Fenders and valance are dynacorn reproduction. I swear its one thing after another with this car. The bumpers rear brackets are almost mounted on an...
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    Decent finds at the swap meet today

    NOS ignition switch (not the lock cylinder, the actual switch with harness) $5.00 Complete set of black seat hinge caps. $8.00 Reprinter onwers manual $10.00 Not much to find but im happy.
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    Door Alignment question

    Im having an issue with my driver door. In order for me to close it all the way i have to lift up on the door and almost forcefully close it. The door panels are off right now so i use the window glass access holes as my lifting point. Before i try to fix this on my own i wanted to see if...
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    Fender Emblem Holes

    Getting the stripes put on this week. As soon as there on i can drill the holes for the emblems. Does anyone have an exact drill bit size for these holes?
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    urethane bumper question

    How hard are these bumpers to fix? What kind of filler, if any, whould be used on them? I have 2 of these bumpers and im looking to use a fiberglass one that i have on order as a last resort. I have low and high spots, specifically around where the small cracks are in the rubber. I know OEM...
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    driver seat track.

    My drivers seat is kinda wobbly. It appears that the riveted piece of plastic that is.attached to slider channel has broken off, causing the seat to wobble pretty good. Looking for a track.for the drivers side.
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    headlight box adjustment

    Hey guys. today I installed my grille and ran into a problem. with the grill installed I noticed that the ridge on the grille where the headlight bezel rests is butting up against the back of the fender cap. with it being the way it is it will be impossible to install a headlight bezels. I do...
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    73 mach1 hub cap question

    I know there were a few different options as far as wheels/hubcaps goes for the 73 mach1 Were these hubcaps an option for 73 mach's?
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    Altering a Ram Air Plenum

    Ive been rattling this idea around but i would like to add ram air to my car. I know they reproduce the plenum. Heres the issue, im running an oval air cleaner for the look. I dont want to remove that. How hard would it be (making it look good at the same time) to make the round hole for the...
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    Disc brake proportioning valve blocked

    Im getting fluid at the master cylinder and to the block but nothing to the rear drums. Front discs work fine. Cant push fluid through the block to the rear brakes. Blockage? Bad seals, o-rings, etc? I believe this is the corrent rebuild kit for my brake block...
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    Engine firing video

    Also includes seeing RCC INNOVATIONS tach at work! Sorry about the poor sound quality. this was taken with my phone. Thanks for all of the responces from my last post. Here it is, finally running with no issues https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t2LDkCWBU80&feature=youtube_gdata_player
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